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Restore the faith, recover the trust- Egyptian proverb of the day: ‘An onion shared with a friend tastes like roast lamb’ - A timeless lesson on friendship and finding joy in simple things
- In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the light
- Hidden beneath the Sahara, satellite scans uncovered 260 circular mass graves filled with cattle and human remains of a 6,000-year-old nomadic eliteNew discoveries in Eastern Sudan reveal a lost nomadic civilization. Archaeologists found 260 ancient cemeteries, showcasing large grave mo...06 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- Roman emperor hidden as Egyptian Pharaoh found in Karnak Temple: 2,000-year-old stone discovery in Luxor shocks archaeologistsKarnak Temple in Luxor has yielded a remarkable 2,000-year-old stone slab showing Roman Emperor Tiberius depicted as an Egyptian pharaoh. T...30 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
- In 1988, beach workers at Norfolk coast uncovered a Bronze Age mystery from strange timber circles in the mud forcing archaeologists to link prehistoric religion to the working landscapeAn ancient timber circle, Seahenge, emerged from the Norfolk coast in 1998, dating back to the Early Bronze Age. This discovery revolutioni...22 May, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- In 2003, archaeologists investigating storm damage near a Mexican pyramid found a hidden tunnel that reframed Teotihuacan’s sacred worldHeavy rains in 2003 unexpectedly revealed a hidden tunnel at Teotihuacan. This ancient site near Mexico City yielded thousands of ritual ar...15 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- In 1978, a routine roadwork project in Mexico City exposed a colossal Aztec monument hidden beneath the streets for centuriesRoutine work in Mexico City unearthed a massive stone carving of the goddess Coyolxauhqui. This find in 1978 proved crucial. It led to exte...12 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- Archaeologists uncover Egyptian monument showing a Roman emperor portrayed as a pharaohAn ancient Egyptian stela, 2,000 years old, was discovered in Luxor. It shows Roman Emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian Pharaoh. This artifact ...08 May, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
- Bhojshala actually a temple of Goddess Saraswati, it can't be a mosque: Hindu side to HCThe Madhya Pradesh High Court is hearing arguments on the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex. The Hindu side presented historical records...06 Apr, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
- Adani Group assets a 'sacred trust', fulfilling national promise for next decade: Group CFOAdani Group's senior executive Jugeshinder Singh stated the conglomerate sees its assets as a sacred trust. The group is committed to India...02 Jan, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
- World Heritage Day 2023: Five historical sites in India that are must visitWorld Heritage Day is a celebration of the cultural heritage and diversity of the world. India, with its rich history and culture, has nume...17 Apr, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
- Necessary for all citizens to work tirelessly to sustain liberty, freedom, democracy: Chief Justice N V RamanaThe CJI said the monument marks a defining moment in human civilisation and all democracies have been inspired by the values which originat...26 Jun, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
- Biden to restore boundaries of protected areas that were reduced by TrumpThe restoration will protect more than 3.2 million acres (1.3 million hectares) in Southern Utah known as the Bears Ears and Grand Staircas...08 Oct, 2021, 11.40 AM IST
- The Stonehenge mystery unravels: Scientists find huge ring of ancient shafts near the monumentThe site consists of at least 20 huge shafts, forming a circle more than 2 kilometres in diameter.23 Jun, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
- 'So sorry', says US envoy over desecration of Gandhi statue in WashingtonThe vandalism of the statue of Gandhi took place in the midst of the nationwide protests in the US against the killing of African-American ...04 Jun, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
- Plan a romantic getaway and discover the ruins of this ancient city of loveNestled in the Meander river valley, Aphrodisias is one of the oldest sacred sites in Turkey.05 Oct, 2017, 05.12 AM IST
- PM Narendra Modi offers prayer at Mahabodhi tree in Lanka's ancient capitalAnuradhapura is an archaeologist's delight and contains several monuments of historical importance.14 Mar, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
- Undivided we Stand!Udaka Mandala is Karnataka's other place by the waters that became more famous as Ooty, or Ootacamund thanks to the Brits.31 May, 2013, 08.03 AM IST
- Krishna pays homage to last Mughal emperorExternal Affairs Minister S M Krishna offered floral tributes at the grave of India's last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar in Dagon towns...21 Jun, 2011, 11.36 AM IST
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