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India recalibrates Teesta approach as Bangladesh, China draw closer; affirms 'mutually agreed roadmap'- In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynasty
- In 1929, a young archaeologist in China uncovered skullcap, 'Peking Man' inside a cold cave and changed human history forever
- In 1972, archaeologists opened a Han tomb and found bamboo slips, and lost military classics stepped back into viewRecent excavations of ancient tombs in China have uncovered invaluable bamboo slips from Han-era burials, shedding light on early Chinese t...12 Jun, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...11 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- On This Day, June 4: Iran's supreme leader elected, women's suffrage bill passed, ATM patent approved, D-Day delayed, first shopping cart introduced, Henry Ford's first car ride and National Hug Your Cat DayJune 4 marks a day of global historical significance. Major events include the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the liberation of Rome in World ...03 Jun, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
- Dinosaurs found frozen mid-sleep after prehistoric ash burial similar to PompeiiA dramatic volcanic eruption in ancient China 120 million years ago unleashed superheated ash and gas. This deadly event, similar to Pompei...28 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: “A great man is hard on himself; a small man is...” Life lessons on success, human nature and achievements by China’s popular philosopherQuote of the day by Confucius explains how people should focus on self-improvement instead of blaming others. The quote shares lessons on s...24 May, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Lao Tzu: 'Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.' Life lessons on learning, human nature and success by Chinese philosopherQuote of the day by Lao Tzu talks about balance, self-control, learning, and human nature. The quote, “Fill your bowl to the brim and it wi...24 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
- In 1929, a farmer was clearing an irrigation ditch in Sichuan, and the jade he pulled from the mud revealed a forgotten Bronze Age civilizationA fortuitous accident transformed the life of a farmer in Sichuan Province in 1929 when he uncovered jade, leading to the remarkable discov...15 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- How a Farmer’s Well Digging Led to the Discovery of the Terracotta ArmyChinese farmers digging for water in 1974 stumbled upon fragments of terracotta, leading to the discovery of the Terracotta Army. This acci...29 Apr, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
- India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park to be set up in LadakhLt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena lays foundation stone for India’s first petroglyph conservation park in Leh on World Heritage Day. The park ...18 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
- Satellite images suggest architectural wealth beneath Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya: OfficialsA recent geospatial analysis using satellite images and ground surveys has uncovered evidence of significant architectural features buried ...13 Jul, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
- Massive treasure trove sheds fresh light on ancient Chinese kingdomChinese archaeologists have discovered a treasure trove at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Sichuan Province. The trove contains gold, bronze, ...14 Jun, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
- Spotlight on PM's hometown: Culture ministry, Gujarat govt to host "Vadnagar international conference" next weekThe conference would "serve as a platform to share and exchange new ideas, strategies and perspectives for developing Vadnagar as a landmar...13 May, 2022, 09.42 AM IST
- Mamallapuram's hoary Chinese links set to give a fillip to PM Modi, Xi Jinping summitThe mighty Pallavas, whose flourishing sea port was Mamallapuram for a long time, had a relationship with China and had even sent envoys th...06 Oct, 2019, 10.58 PM IST
- China uses its hard and soft powers effectively: Shashi TharoorTharoor said India faces "serious challenges" in the country as unfortunately some of the well intentioned acts also didn't go according to...13 Apr, 2017, 05.18 PM IST
- 5,000-year-old ancient Chinese beer recipe recreated!Researchers tried to imitate the ancient Chinese beer using either wheat, millet or barley seeds.12 Feb, 2017, 11.36 AM IST
- Chinese religious sites discovered in disputed South China Sea islandsThe claims have been strongly refuted by Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan which in recent years acquired US backing fo...28 Oct, 2015, 10.11 PM IST
- China sets off for excavation in disputed South China SeaA Chinese archaeological team has embarked on a journey to excavate a shipwreck near Shanhu Island in South China Sea.13 Apr, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
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