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4 stories for “UNESCO” · February 2026

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Tuesday24 Feb 2026

National

Vasai's Our Lady of Grace Cathedral Wins UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award

The 475-year-old Our Lady of Grace Cathedral at Vasai in Maharashtra received the Award of Merit at the 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The award recognises well-executed conservation...

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Saturday14 Feb 2026

Science & Tech

World Unani Day and International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026

World Unani Day on 11 February marks the birth anniversary of Hakim Ajmal Khan, a pioneer of Unani medicine in India; the 2026 theme is 'Innovation and Evidence in Unani Practice'. The same date is the International Day...

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Monday2 Feb 2026

National

Odisha's Buddhist Diamond Triangle Added to UNESCO Tentative List

The UNESCO World Heritage Centre has included Odisha's Buddhist Diamond Triangle, comprising Lalitgiri, Udayagiri and Ratnagiri, in India's Tentative List. Together the sites record about 1,500 years of unbroken Buddhist...

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Sunday1 Feb 2026

International

India Nominates Meghalaya's Living Root Bridges for UNESCO World Heritage List

India has put forward Meghalaya's living root bridges as its nomination for the UNESCO World Heritage List for the 2026-27 cycle. These bridges are grown by guiding the aerial roots of rubber fig trees across streams and...

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