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By 14, he had taught himself multiple languages and later explained how humans see colour. But his genius mind helped unlock ancient Egypt's lost codeThomas Young was a remarkable 18th-century polymath who knew several languages by the age of 14 and later made important contributions to s...01 Sep, 2026, 11.47 PM IST- 15 rare 8mm reels by Manipur film pioneer Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh set for international preservationFragile 8mm film reels from the early days of cinema in Manipur are currently in the process of being preserved. This international initiat...08 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
- Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh's 8mm reels offer a window into Manipur's forgotten cultural historyBehind that camera was Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh, regarded as one of the earliest Manipuri practitioners to independently use an 8mm c...07 Aug, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in MexicoAn armed man opened fire on tourists atop the Teotihuacan pyramids, killing one Canadian and injuring at least 13 others. The shooter, iden...21 Apr, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- Canada's hidden history of oppression and justiceCanada grapples with its historical injustices as the 191st anniversary of slavery's abolition approaches. Recent discoveries of artifacts ...09 May, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
- Problematic? EmblematicThe cartoons in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten raise the most important question of our times: freedom of expression.... A democracy ...26 Apr, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
- Archaeologists unearth ancient beer factory in EgyptDr. Matthew Adams, one of the leaders of the Egyptian-American mission that made the discovery, said they believe the beer was used in roya...14 Feb, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
- Soon, a map of India, down to the last gullyThe project is being undertaken by Survey of India, with the support of department of science and technology (DST) and inputs from several ...18 Sep, 2019, 11.02 AM IST
- Heritage experts reach out to school children, add Bengaluru's history to academicsMembers of INTACH launched a pilot six-week module for Class VII students at the Government Urdu School.04 Sep, 2018, 02.13 PM IST
- Skeletons found at 10th century Rajasthan excavation site sent for datingJaipur, May 15 (IANS) More than three human skeletons, without any ornaments or antiquarian remains, were found recently in the ongoing exc...15 May, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
- 13,000-year-old footprints found off Canadian coastOttawa, March 29 (IANS) Researchers have uncovered 13,000-years-old footprints belonging to two adults and a child in Canada's British Colu...29 Mar, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
- The elite members-only club, Bowring Institute started as a knowledge-creation SocietyThe Bowring Institute is a protected monument governed by the Archaeological Museums and Heritage Department.18 Jan, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
- IIT Kharagpur collaborates with British Geological Survey to turn Varanasi into smart cityThe preservation of archaeological sites and the management of flooding hazards and the sustainability of water supplies would also be unde...13 May, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
- Here's how technology is helping conservationists to document, restore and maintain our historyMost heritage sites and structures are so fragile that human intervention could do more harm than good.16 Apr, 2017, 01.19 PM IST
- Search for the mythical Saraswati gains momentumThe Rajasthan government has constituted the Rajasthan River Basin and Water Resources Planning Authority to revive the Saraswati river.14 Aug, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
- Individuals should excavate history till Archaeological Survey of India digs mythsThank god for amateur archaeologists. Recently, one of this intrepid tribe, Surinder Kochhar, uncovered the site of one of the most coldblo...05 Apr, 2014, 05.42 AM IST
- Patna heritage bungalows dismantled for Rs 360cr museumEven as Bihar marks 100th anniversary, six of the capital's British-era heritage bungalows are being dismantled to make way for a "world-cl...24 Mar, 2013, 03.32 PM IST
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