Bibek Debroy as I knew him: Economist, philosopher, history buffBibek Debroy, a respected economist and chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, has died in New Delhi at age 69. H...
02 Nov, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
Greece will stagger and cap visitors to the Acropolis from SeptemberDaily visits at the monument will also be capped at 20,000, and visitors will be assigned to hourly times-lots during the 12 hours that the...
02 Aug, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
Excavators unearth 700,000-year-old archaeological site at Greek coal mineThe find announced Thursday would drag the dawn of Greek archaeology back by as much as a quarter of a million years.
07 Jun, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
Dawn of Greek archaeology: Researchers find stone tools dating back to 700,000 yearsResearchers have discovered Greece's oldest archaeological site, dating back to 700,000 years ago, containing rough stone tools from the Lo...
02 Jun, 2023, 08.03 AM IST
Netflix's new docuseries’ Queen Cleopatra’ sparks controversy, here’s all you need to knowNetflix’s new series based on the life of Queen Cleopatra has created a row as people in Egypt have accused the show of making factual erro...
11 May, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Terracotta bull heads & dolphin idols unearthed in Southern ItalyExcavators have found a figurine of the Greek deity of love, Eros, riding a dolphin in Rome.
20 Apr, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
Museum that houses world's most important Greek antiquities to undergo major renovationThe project, expected to last four years, will be led by the British architect Sir David Chipperfield.
16 Feb, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
Italy praises 'outstanding' finding of ancient metal sculptures in TuscanyOn November 8, workers at the site where 2,300-year-old bronze sculptures were unearthed in San Casciano Dei Bagni, Italy, in this handout ...
08 Nov, 2022, 08.18 PM IST
Ilker Ayci episode: Can companies compete globally when they are blackmailed by trolls or agenda-driven NGOs?The Tatas choosing someone close to politicians was another question. But one thought that the group, with vast experience in dealing with ...
01 Mar, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
Luxury fashion house Dior to hold iconic shoot at key ancient sites in GreeceDior will hold a runway show on June 17 in Athens to launch its inter-season collection.
26 May, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
Over a 2500-year-old bronze bull idol unearthed by Greek archaeologists in ancient OlympiaThe statuette was found intact, close to the temple of ancient Greek god Zeus at Olympia.
20 Mar, 2021, 02.59 PM IST
India shouldn’t get lost in translationThe reason is that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministerial colleague Sushma Swaraj during their forays abroad like to talk the tal...
23 Aug, 2018, 10.32 PM IST
The ring changed Dushyanta from a lying cad to an honourable man: Wendy Doniger"The rings in these texts, therefore, usually belong to kings and princesses, though also to merchants," Doniger said.
28 Aug, 2017, 12.23 AM IST
Centre set to study feasibility of bidding for 2032 OlympicsIf the ambitious move takes concrete shape and passes muster with the political leadership, the National Capital Region would be the automa...
20 Jul, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Taiwan diaries: Rare snapshot into a country which in many ways is a place like no otherET Magazine’s intrepid writer spent a week there as an invitee of the Taiwanese government provides some rare snapshots.
23 Aug, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
Norwegian general Kristin Lund is first woman to lead United Nations forceAs a major general, Kristin Lund said, ``you have to be a thinker and a doer, but I'm probably more a doer.''
13 May, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
- Cloud over GMR’s Delhi airport COO
The GMR-Fraport consortium’s decision to appoint Papa Stefanou Yanni, a Greek national, as the chief operating officer (COO) of the Delhi a...
26 Jul, 2006, 03.08 AM IST