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A Connecticut man’s $30 garage-sale purchase turned out to be a rare Chinese treasure. Only 7 exist worldwide. In 2021, it was sold for $722,000- Whales survived brink of extinction in 19th and 20th centuries but then comes the biggest mystery yet to be solved
- Pankaj Tripathi’s holiday home ‘Roop Katha’ on Mumbai’s Madh Island draws inspiration from village living, with traditional mud stove, earthen water pot, window to serve pakodas to garden, Mysore-crafted furniture, Kaziranga-inspired artefacts and lush garden where he grows mangoes and kathal
- I personally would like Rohit to have more ODI hundreds than his age: Sunil GavaskarSunil Gavaskar shared his thoughts on Rohit Sharma's recent 92-run performance against the West Indies. He expressed disappointment as Shar...04 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- KL Rahul completes 10,000 international runs, marks milestone with explosive ton in 3rd WI ODIKL Rahul achieved the milestone of 10,000 international runs during the third ODI against West Indies. After a shaky start, he scored a rem...03 Oct, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
- One faded photograph could prove Egypt’s first female pharaoh ruled like a king 5,000 years ago — and rewrite early Egyptian historyResearchers believe a digitally enhanced photograph of hieroglyphics could clarify Queen Meretneith's role in ancient Egypt. Discovered in ...02 Oct, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
- Shubman Gill’s 223 powers India to record 406-run chase, series triumphShubman Gill scored an unbeaten 223, leading India to their highest successful ODI chase against the West Indies. India chased down the set...30 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
- In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated Boulder Dam on Colorado River, now Hoover Dam at Arizona-Nevada border is part of feud between states due to climate changeColorado River system has about 60 million acre-feet of reservoir storage capacity, more than four times its average annual natural flow of...30 Sep, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- Virat Kohli’s 55th ODI ton powers him to No. 2 in rankingsVirat Kohli scored an unbeaten 139 in the first ODI against the West Indies, achieving his 55th ODI century. This performance led him to cl...30 Sep, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- The last Wazwan cooks? Kashmir's wedding feast faces a generational shiftAs autumn arrives in Kashmir, traditional chefs prepare the multi-course Wazwan for weddings. Ghulam Nabi Baba, a Wazwan chef, has nearly s...30 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- In 1864, missionaries recorded Rapa Nui’s Rongorongo glyphs on wooden tablets. 162 years later, the writing system remains undeciphered despite generations of scholarly studyNew findings indicate that a wooden tablet inscribed with Rongorongo dates back to 1493 to 1509. This timeline suggests that the writing sy...29 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
- Norway’s melting ice is revealing 6,000-year-old secrets — but archaeologists are racing to save themResearchers in Norway have discovered a 5,000 to 6,000-year-old arrow in melting ice. As glaciers retreat, older archaeological materials a...29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- A 13th-century historic Wales house is up for auction for just £17,000 - but there's a catchA centuries-old property named Ty Du near Llanberis is up for auction with a starting price of £17,000. The house dates back to the 13th ce...29 Sep, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
- Indian subcontinent saw invasions driven by territorial expansion, religious motives since 7th century: NCERT bookThe new NCERT class 9 social science textbook outlines invasions of the Indian subcontinent from the 7th century. These invasions were prim...29 Sep, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill centuries give India 8-wicket win over West Indies in 1st ODIVirat Kohli and Shubman Gill helped India smash the West Indies by eight wickets in the first match to take a 1-0 lead on Sunday. Kohli com...27 Sep, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
- Virat Kohli reaches 15,000 ODI runs, joins Sachin Tendulkar in elite clubVirat Kohli reached 15,000 runs in One-Day International cricket during India's chase against West Indies. This achievement makes him only ...27 Sep, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
- In 1884, a ship disappeared near Nantucket after a powerful winter storm. More than a century later, another major storm has brought part of the shipwreck back to the surfaceThe Warren Sawyer was a wooden schooner that ran aground near Nantucket in 1884 during a storm. Recent erosion from a nor’easter revealed p...27 Sep, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- In 1889, archaeologists went looking for a 2,700-year-old tomb. 137 years later, its monumental burial chamber has emerged with gold, weapons and rare treasuresArchaeologists located an ancient Etruscan tomb at the Polledrara necropolis in Vulci, dating back to the seventh century B.C. The tomb, wh...25 Sep, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
- Poompuhar, a 2,000-year-old port city built by the Cholas was lost beneath the sea; new study finds ancient Tamils had trade links with Persian Gulf and IranPoompuhar: Underwater exploration at Poompuhar, a 2,000 year old Chola port city, has found over 200 potsherds and the first torpedo jars l...23 Sep, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
- In 1908, Luigi Pernier found Crete’s Phaistos Disc with 241 stamped signs. 118 years later, its 45-symbol script remains undeciphered despite more than a century of studyThe Phaistos Disc is one of the most enigmatic artefacts associated with the Minoan civilization. Discovered by Italian archaeologist Luigi...21 Sep, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
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