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HISTORIC METAL DETECTING
Metal detectorists found one Bronze Age gold torc in an English field; then unearthed two more, with the rare trio expected to be worth hundreds of thousands- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 70: Almost nobody tracks this company. That may be why its turnaround was missed
- In 132 AD, China built a machine that could detect earthquakes hundreds of miles away: How Zhang Heng created the world's first earthquake detection device?
- The next frontier in multi-asset investing is adaptabilityDiversification on paper does not always translate into diversification in practice. Inside AlphaGrep’s multi-asset allocation fund and its...17 Jul, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
- A man searching a field in England found a 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring so rare that it later sold for £78,000A British metal detectorist, Kevin Minto, unearthed a stunning 1,700-year-old solid gold Roman ring, a find now captivating American audien...01 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- In 1999, treasure hunters illegally dug up a strange disk in Germany, and it turned out to carry a 3,600-year-old map of the night skyArchaeologists uncovered the Nebra Sky Disc, an ancient bronze artifact depicting the cosmos. This 3,600-year-old star map showcases advanc...30 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- In 1831, Michael Faraday noticed a tiny needle twitch: And discovered the hidden force behind modern electricityIn 1831, visionary scientist Michael Faraday made a pivotal discovery: the relationship between changing magnetism and electric current. Th...22 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
- A 4-year-old’s “toy treasure hunt” ended with the discovery of a real medieval gold pendantA young boy named James Hyatt made a remarkable discovery in 2009. While metal detecting with his father in Hockley, Essex, he unearthed a ...21 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- In 2009, a metal detectorist searching an ordinary ploughed field uncovered a buried Anglo-Saxon hoard that transformed Britain’s understanding of early medieval wealth2009 marked a significant moment for archaeology when a metal detectorist’s chance find in a Staffordshire farm field revealed an astonishi...14 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
- Ancient city found beneath Puri along with a secret tunnel from Jagannath Temple to the sea. Here's what we knowScientists have discovered evidence of an ancient city buried beneath Puri, Odisha. High-tech scans using Ground Penetrating Radar show pot...23 Mar, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
- A SpaceX rocket left a lithium plume in our atmosphere — researchers say this could escalateScientists have detected a plume of lithium pollution in Earth’s upper atmosphere and traced it to the re-entry of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket...24 Feb, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
- Is gold price too high or is it still low? Aswath Damodaran finds out using 2 metricsGold’s surge above $4,000 an ounce in 2025 could signal overvaluation, says NYU professor Aswath Damodaran. Comparing gold’s price to infla...07 Nov, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
- IISc researchers innovate new way of making bleach using zinc-air batteriesThe innovation can help degrade industrial pollutants such as toxic dyes. The approach includes generating the chemical directly within the...04 Mar, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
- How this 640 gm gold nugget was accidentally discovered in a field? May have fallen off a trainA 67-year-old treasure hunter made a remarkable discovery near Much Wenlock in Shropshire, unearthing England's largest-ever gold nugget we...06 Apr, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
- Woman uses Thallium to seek revenge from in-laws: What you should know about this poisoner's poisonA woman with a background in agricultural science used Thallium, a tasteless and odorless poison, to fatally poison her husband and four in...20 Oct, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
- Eiffel Tower gets $60 mn golden makeover for 2024 Paris OlympicsThe work is to be completed by 2022 when the new shade of gold will be visible to all.04 Feb, 2021, 06.27 PM IST
- UK redefines treasure to cover bronze, copper as well as gold and silverThe move is one of the biggest changes to the act since it came into effect nearly 25 years ago for more archaeological finds to be protect...04 Dec, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
- IIT Guwahati in collaboration with Workspace Metal Solutions develops first-of-its-kind self-check KioskThe self-check kiosk has been developed by Dr. Senthilmurugan Subbiah, Associate Professor,Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati...08 Sep, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
- Multi-layered security arrangement in Delhi for I-Day celebrationsThe roads leading to the Red Fort are under surveillance and police personnel are taking help of sniffer dogs to check vehicles in north an...15 Aug, 2019, 06.56 AM IST
- Gold seizures soar to Rs 678 crore in 2013-14Most of the seizures of illegal gold were made at airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Calicut, according to the information provided by ...18 Aug, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
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