New Delhi, ahead of the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee here, the government has come up with a public art project on India's cultural heritage and the country's UNESCO heritage sites, among others.The “PARI (Public Art of India) Project”, an initiative of the Union Ministry of...
New Delhi: Expressing concern over increasing human activities in Antarctica, the countries governing the polar region have decided to develop an ambitious, comprehensive and flexible framework to regulate tourism and non-governmental activities in the icy continent.The 46th Antarctic Treaty...
The annual high-level global meetings, being held from 20-30 May in Kochi, have been organized by the National Center for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, and the Antarctic Treaty Secretariat.The meetings are based on the provisions of the Antarctic...
New Delhi [India], India is set to play a key role in facilitating the first-ever focused discussion on regulating tourism in Antarctica at the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and the 26th meeting of the Committee on Environmental Protection (CEP). The National Center for Polar...
Kochi, India on Tuesday strongly advocated for regulated tourism in the Antarctic, saying it is a big issue as the number of tourists visiting the continent has increased significantly in the last few years."This icy expanse is not just a frozen desert; it is a dynamic, living laboratory that...
New Delhi, India will formally convey its plans to develop a new research station in the icy continent to the Antarctic's governing authority during its annual meeting in Kochi later this month.The 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and the 26th meeting of the Committee on...
New Delhi, India will host the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), the highest forum governing the icy continent, in Kochi later this month.According to an official statement, the 26th meeting of the ATCM and the Committee on Environment Protection (CEP) will be held in the...
“Hosting the 46th ATCM and 26th CEP meeting reflects India's growing role as a responsible global stakeholder in efforts to preserve Antarctica for future generations. “Through open dialogue, collaboration and consensus-building, India is committed to upholding the principles of the Antarctic...
During Sri Lanka's 192-run win in the second Test in Chattogram, Mendis's unbeaten 92 and nine runs resulted in him jumping 18 places to 46th in the list of batsmen. Mendis, who also won the ICC Player of the Month award for March 2024, also took three wickets in the second innings, gaining 46...