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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- Quote of the day by Socrates: 'Children nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannise their teachers...' A timeless life lesson in parenting, discipline, authority and understanding the younger generationQuote of the day by Socrates is his famous phrase about children challenging their parents and teachers, making it relevant even more than ...24 Sep, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
- In 30 BCE, Cleopatra died and vanished into a missing royal tomb. 2,056 years later, archaeologists still debate its location despite searches across EgyptCleopatra VII, often described as the last queen of Egypt, remains one of ancient history’s most recognizable figures, but the location of ...22 Sep, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
- Word of the Day: ‘Pandemonium’ meaning, pronunciation, history and examples of its useWord of the Day: Pandemonium describes a scene of extreme confusion, noise and disorder. Pronounced pan-duh-MOH-nee-um, the word was coined...22 Sep, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- An ancient Egyptian pot sat unnoticed in a Cornwall garage for years; when researchers examined it, its label helped solve a century-old archaeological mysteryAn ancient Egyptian pot discovered in a Cornwall garage has helped researchers connect a forgotten family possession with the archaeologica...22 Sep, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
- A 17-million-year-old Egyptian ape fossil challenges long-held ideas that modern apes evolved in East AfricaScientists have discovered a previously unknown ape species in Egypt that lived 17–18 million years ago, adding new clues to the origins of...21 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Thales of Miletus: ‘Necessity is the strongest of things, for it...' - Greek philosopher’s timeless wisdom on survival, urgency, and the true force behind human progressIn times of crisis, humans often demonstrate remarkable problem-solving abilities, especially when options seem scarce. While comfort can l...21 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- In 2008, Italian mineralogist Vincenzo De Michele spotted Egypt’s 148-foot Kamil Crater while scanning Google Earth; scientists later recovered 1.7 tons of meteorite fragmentsAn Italian mineralogist discovered a near-perfect circle in Egypt's desert sand. This circle was confirmed as the well-preserved Kamil Crat...20 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- A Scottish schoolyard hid ancient Egyptian artifacts for decades; when archaeologists finally investigated, they uncovered objects dating back more than 2,500 yearsA Scottish schoolboy digging for potatoes in 1952 unexpectedly uncovered an ancient Egyptian statue head at Melville House in Fife. More di...20 Sep, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
- Word of the Day: ‘Pedagogy’ meaning, history and origin explained, plus examples of how to use the wordToday’s Word of the Day is “Pedagogy,” a noun referring to the principles, methods and practice of teaching. The word has roots in ancient ...18 Sep, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
- A tiny 1,700-year-old piece of ‘The Odyssey’ was hiding in a library book at Utrecht University— researchers reveal its surprising storyA Greek literature professor researching ancient manuscripts at Utrecht University discovered a tiny parchment fragment containing part of ...18 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
- In 1901, divers recovered an ancient geared device from the Greek shipwreck. 125 years later, the Antikythera Mechanism is still revealing secrets about ancient sciencesIn 1901, divers searching a Greek shipwreck found something no one expected: a small, corroded machine packed with gears. It was the Antiky...17 Sep, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- Motivational Quote of the Day by Cleopatra: “Celerity is never more admired than by… – Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on discipline, productivity, time management, procrastination and why you should seize the dayQuote of the Day by Cleopatra: Cleopatra’s quote, “Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent,” explores the importance of prompt...17 Sep, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
- Lee Cronin's The Mummy OTT release date in India is here: When and where to watch the supernatural horror movieLee Cronin’s The Mummy is set to stream in India after its theatrical release earlier this year. The supernatural horror film follows a jou...16 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- Aliens built pyramids is debatable. But a hidden Egyptian code inside Great Pyramid of Giza's measurements could reveal a cosmic secret from 4,500 years agoA new theory suggests that the Great Pyramid of Giza may contain a hidden numerical code in its 4,500-year-old measurements, with links to ...11 Sep, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- Motivational Quote of the Day by Homer: ‘Be patient, my heart, for you have endured things worse…’ - Why ancient Greek wisdom matters in modern stress; Words of inspiration on power of self talk, self control and inner resilienceHomer's timeless insights provide a guiding light in trying times. His reflections on endurance and strength from the past become particula...07 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
- 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
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