Shiv Temple older than Kedarnath: This 7th century Shaivite site is located in Tripura. How to reach, best time to visitDiscover Unakoti, Tripura's ancient rock-cut marvel. Dating from the 7th century, this Shaivite pilgrimage site features stunning sculpture...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
In 1963, a Turkish homeowner knocked through a wall and accidentally uncovered an underground city that was built for survivalIn 1963, while renovating a modest home in Derinkuyu, Turkey, a homeowner stumbled upon a remarkable entrance to a sprawling underground ci...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
This $1.16 billion hole in the ground is humanity's best plan for nuclear waste, and it's opening in the world's happiest country - here's what you need to knowFinland nuclear waste repository: Finland is poised to open Onkalo, the world's first permanent underground repository for nuclear waste. T...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Who Is Ella Langley? Country singer sweeps ACM Awards, wins seven trophies; all you need to knowElla Langley dominated the 2026 ACM Awards in Las Vegas, securing all seven nominations, including Female Artist of the Year. Her crossover...
18 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
This dinosaur had a neck 40% shorter than its giant relatives, defying one of nature's biggest Jurassic rulesPaleontologists discovered Brachytrachelopan mesai, a sauropod dinosaur with a surprisingly short neck. This creature challenged the long-h...
13 May, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
An 8-year-old boy stumbles upon a 1,700-year-old statue fragment during a visit to Ramon CraterAn eight-year-old boy on a rock-collecting trip in Israel's Ramon Crater stumbled upon a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment. The intricately...
12 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Scientists say Easter Island’s giant Moai statues may have ‘walked’ upright across the islandA new theory suggests Easter Island's moai statues were moved upright in a rocking motion, like walking. This hypothesis, supported by stat...
06 May, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Enormous octopuses dominated Earth's prehistoric seas over 100 million years agoAncient oceans were once ruled by enormous octopus relatives. New research reveals these early creatures were massive, dominant hunters. Fo...
01 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Eminem: 'Behind every successful person lies a...'—Inspiring quotes by the real slim shady, the 'King of Rap'Quote of the Day: Eminem's powerful quote highlights a universal truth. Success often brings criticism, a sign of making an impact. His jou...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.54 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
12,000 years of art? Ancient Mongolian elk carvings morph into mysterious wolf symbolsAncient rock carvings in Mongolia's Altai Mountains reveal a 12,000-year artistic evolution. Initially realistic elk depictions transformed...
20 Jul, 2025, 12.47 AM IST
Older than Stonehenge or the Pyramids of Giza, Murujuga Rock Art earns UNESCO status, but can it survive gas and industry?The Murujuga Cultural Landscape in Western Australia, home to over a million ancient Aboriginal rock carvings, has been inscribed on the UN...
12 Jul, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
Sudha Murty marvels at Unakoti’s stunning ancient rock carvings; this is the story behind this hidden gemIndian educator and engineer Sudha Murty, now a Rajya Sabha member, advocates for domestic tourism. In her maiden Rajya Sabha speech and a ...
06 Nov, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to exclude petroglyphs area from Barsu refinery land acquisition, says ministerAs per a survey by archaeology directorate, there are 62 petroglyphs in Barsu, cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said in a writt...
24 Jul, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Rare rocks for Lord Ram idol reach Ayodhya from NepalSpecial prayers were held on Thursday afternoon following which the rocks were presented to the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. ...
02 Feb, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Ram Mandir construction: Shaligram rocks from Nepal to reach Ayodhya on February 2 for Lord Ram’s idolThe rare shaligram stones, which were discovered in the Kali Gandaki river basin in the Muktinath region of Nepal, are said to symbolize Vi...
29 Jan, 2023, 04.58 PM IST
- Mysterious 15th-century rock carvings dot Kalajhari Hills in Tripura
State Tourism minister Pranajit Singha Roy said the tourism infrastructure of the state is being developed so that footfalls of visitors in...
07 Nov, 2022, 11.04 AM IST