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Nearly 60 properties from India on Tentative List for inclusion on World Heritage List, says govt
The mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam -- 'Moidams' -- was, on July 26, inscribed on …
PTI
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Moidams of Assam included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
The mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam, Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heri…
ANI
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I earned a Guinness World Record for visiting all 193 countries alone. Here are my picks for 11 most beautiful countries in the world.
A Guinness World Record holder, Cassandra De Pecol found these countries to be the most beautiful a…
Cassandra De Pecol
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Regent Seven Seas has unveiled a 4-month world cruise that will stop at 61 World Heritage Sites. Tickets start at $73,500, and $200,000 gets you a suite with a personal butler
Passengers for the "Moments In Time" cruise will travel on the 709-foot Seven Seas Mariner ship, wh…
Grace Dean
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Watch the highlights from all 4 nights of the virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention
The DNC featured political figures and Americans relaying their experiences amid unprecedented time…
Lauren Frias
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A failed US Navy experiment during World War II hinted at how exploding drones would change the battlefield 80 years later
Long before Ukraine and Russia were using Switchblades and Shaheds against each other, the US Navy …
Benjamin Brimelow
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India, Portugal ink pact to set up National Martime Heritage Complex at Lothal
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Shipping and Ministry of Nat…
PTI
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Inside the wildly competitive world of recreational badminton in Singapore, where players jockey for courts and space is snapped up in minutes
Welcome to Singapore, where badminton is no mere evening activity — it's a lifestyle, and a highly …
Lina Batarags
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Casinos made Macau one of the wealthiest places in the world — but they also brought heightened inequality and crime. Now, China is cracking down.
Macau's gaming liberalization in 2002 was meant to make the city a world center for tourism. That d…
Raini Hamdi
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The 10 most important things in the world right now
7. Deloitte will continue to invest in Britain and has no plans to withdraw, following media report…
Peter Jacobs
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Kellyanne Conway joins the chorus of Republicans urging Trump to back off the Harris insults
Kellyanne Conway urges Donald Trump to halt name-calling and racial insults against Kamala Harris, …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Trump and his allies sure seem rattled by Harris's momentum
Former President Donald Trump seems to be having a hard time staying on message while Vice Presiden…
Kelsey Vlamis
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China has a lot more missiles with US warships and bases in its sights
China has transformed its missile stockpiles and capabilities, shaping what war would look like in …
Chris Panella
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Paatram to Madhurima, a millet-rich dinner served at President Murmu’s G20 dinner
Nalanda university ruins, a UNESCO world heritage site in Bihar, was one of the oldest universi…
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Formula 1's Las Vegas race is expected to drive an economic boost equal to 2 Super Bowls
F1's Las Vegas race is expected to have an economic impact of $1.3 billion. The Grand Prix shows th…
Cork Gaines
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Chris Pratt says he 'totally gets' backlash over his casting in 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' as he knows 'there's a passionate fan base'
The actor was subjected to backlash when it was announced that he would be voicing the beloved Ital…
Eve Crosbie
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Nikki Haley and the manipulation of the model minority myth
The former South Carolina governor announced her 2024 presidential bid. She has been criticized by …
Brianna Holt
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As Russia destroys cultural sites in Ukraine, civilians are building digital 3D models to preserve them online
Backup Ukraine is a project that allows anyone with a cellphone to scan cultural landmarks and monu…
Hannah Getahun
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They fell in love with Bali after visiting 3 years in a row. Step inside the sleek, modern home they built in the jungle.
The couple, who have been living in Australia, had to learn to navigate the language barrier as wel…
Amanda Goh
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Photos show a centuries-old shipwreck found off Colombia's coast carrying lost treasure worth billions of dollars, including gold coins and emeralds
Spain's San Jose galleon was carrying a billion-dollar cargo of gold, silver and emeralds when it w…