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2,000-year-old gold ring in Thailand reveals shocking connection to ancient IndiaA gold ring found in Thailand bears an ancient Indian Brahmi script inscription. This discovery suggests a significant connection with anci...
What NCERT's censored Dancing Girl reveals about how we see objectsNCERT's decision to censor the 'Dancing Girl' statue sparked a debate on objectification, leading the author to reflect on how we perceive ...
An ancient traveler from India inscribed his name across five ancient tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings 2,000 years agoAncient Indian travelers visited Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Researchers found nearly 30 inscriptions in Tamil, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Gan...
Modi highlights return of Chola-era artefacts, ancient copper plates in Mann Ki BaatPrime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program celebrated ordinary citizens and highlighted the return of ancient artefacts. A histori...
India, Sri Lanka connected by deep civilisational, spiritual bonds: PM Modi on relics expositionIndia and Sri Lanka share deep civilisational and spiritual bonds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara D...
PM Modi to inaugurate exposition of Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics, repatriated gems in DelhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a grand exposition of sacred Piprahwa relics, including bone fragments believed to be of the B...
Keeladi finds, backed by radiocarbon dating, unveil thriving 6th-century BCE settlement in Tamil NaduExcavations at Keeladi in Madurai reveal a 6th-century BCE urban settlement, contemporary with the Gangetic plains, showcasing a sophistica...
A starry network of Arabian tradeThis connection between Arabia and the Indian subcontinent is often overlooked. The central civilisational role of these desert and sea peo...
As long as I am Tamil Nadu CM tungsten mining in Melur will not be allowed: MK StalinTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin vowed to block tungsten mining in Melur, Madurai, despite the Union Government granting rights to Hindu...
Tamil Nadu govt moves resolution in Assembly condemning Centre for granting tungsten mining rightsTamil Nadu's Assembly condemned the Union Government's decision to grant tungsten mining rights in Madurai district to Hindustan Zinc Limit...
Archaeologists dig up 5th-century city at Jharkhand's Benisagar villageArchaeologists are continuously researching and studying the sculptures, stone figures found from here. Many things that arouse curiosity h...
Finding human 'remains' in Bandhavgarh's wildThe word 'sustainability' is bandied about like revadis - 'sustainable development,' 'sustainable business', 'sustainable oil spill'.... It...
ASI discovers 20 Buddhist caves in Bandhavgarh forestsOf the three zones in the "core" half of the entire 1,100 square kilometre area of Bandhavgarh, exploration has begun in the Tala region, s...
Divine mathematics: In the ancient Brahmi script you had symbols for numbersThe invention of zero happened in India about 1,500 years ago thanks to Aryabhatta, Brahmagupta and even Sridharacharya who used zero as a ...
Internet domain names in Indian languages soon"Work is on for nine Indian scripts - Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu. These scripts a...
Future of internet to depend on bringing more regional language users onlineThe future of the internet will depend on bringing more regional language users online, but setting standards for using languages online is...
Pakistan expert helping non-English speaking Indians access web in local scriptsThe 22-member panel working on Indian language domain names — called the Neo-Brahmi panel — will make domain names available in 21 Indian l...
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Bhubaneswar is hardly the place that evokes instant recall of any kind, even though it’s the capital of a state much in the news these days...