World Heritage Committee

In A First, India To Chair, Host UNESCO World Heritage Committee

 The 46th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee will be held in India in July. 

Jan 09, 2024, 07:19 AM IST

Great Barrier Reef left off UNESCO's 'in danger list'

Australia`s management of the Great Barrier Reef has come under sustained criticism amid the biggest ever coral die-off as a result of the strongest El Nino in 20 years, a weather event that scientists believe is exacerbated by climate change.

Jul 06, 2017, 10:16 AM IST

Ah, it's a World Heritage site! Check out which Indian places made it to the list

The World Heritage Committee on Sunday evening agreed to put 12 new sites on the World Heritage List before ending its 40th session in Turkey's Istanbul city.

Jul 18, 2016, 10:10 AM IST