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In 1906, archaeologists clearing the ruins of Hattusa uncovered thousands of clay tablets: And a lost Hittite empire finally found its voiceArchaeologists unearthed 10,000 clay tablets at Hattusa, the Hittite capital. These ancient writings provided a direct voice for the Hittit...
Stolen Indian idols abroad: Why global rules on sacred antiquities must changeWith great pride, the Ashmolean Museum has repatriated a 16th-century bronze idol back to its homeland, India. This significant gesture shi...
UK's Ashmolean museum sends back sacred idol to Tamil Nadu templeThe Ashmolean Museum in London has returned a 16th century bronze idol to India. This sacred icon belongs to a temple in Tamil Nadu. The mu...
Indian-origin candidates in race for Oxford University Chancellor, Imran Khan outThe University of Oxford announces 38 candidates for the Chancellor's position, excluding former Pakistani PM Imran Khan. Indian-origin Ank...
Oxford University to return 500-yr-old bronze statue of a Tamil saint to IndiaThe 60 cm-tall statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar was acquired by the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford from Sotheby's auction hou...
Oxford University to return stolen 500-year-old bronze idol to IndiaOxford University has agreed to return a 500-year-old bronze idol of Saint Tirumankai Alvar, believed to be stolen from a Tamil Nadu temple...
UK: Indian diaspora celebrate 'Pran Pratishtha' with billboards, 'bhandara'; special event by Oxford studentsThe Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom celebrated the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya with digital banners in London. H...
New temple in Oxford gets planning permission in UK"The City Council and OHTCC (Oxford Hindu Temple and Community Centre) will now focus on finalising the details of the lease so we can all ...
Desi expert traces ‘great grandpa’ of SARS-CoV-2The ancestor, or progenitor genome, it turned out, had been around since at least October 2019 and survived till March 2020.
UK minister's India visit focuses on joint efforts on climate changeLord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth in the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said ...
India requests UK museum at Oxford for ancient idol stolen from Tamil Nadu templeThe statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar was acquired by the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford from Sotheby''s auction house in 1967...
Why VS Naipaul never wrote his autobiographyAccording to Naipaul, fiction never lies and reveals a writer totally. But an autobiography, he felt, "can distort; facts can be realigned".
Ancient Indian text pushes back history of zero by 500 yearsThe numbers appear in an ancient Indian text called the Bakhshali manuscript, which consists of 70 leaves of birch bark, filled with mathem...
High-tech plan in place to save ancient sites from ISIS: ReportArchaeologists at Oxford and Harvard will flood the region with 3D cameras in a plan to create a full digital record of every threatened ar...
Return 'Koh-i-Noor' diamond to India, says UK MP Keith VazBritish Indian MP Keith Vaz called for the world-famous 'Koh-i-Noor' diamond to be returned to India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...
Business done. Now, head out for some funMake the best of your off-site business meets within India by extending it with a leisurely city break. ET-Travel tells you how you can pla...
- Government to review security of officers involved in Operation Bluestar
The meeting will also review if there was any security lapse leading to the assassination attempt on Lt Gen (Retd) KS Brar.
- Four arrested in connection with attack on Lt Gen K S Brar
In a breakthrough, British police arrested four people, including a woman, in connection with the attack on Lt Gen (retd) K S Brar.
- Not in race for finance minister post: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Panning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today asserted that he was not in the race for the post of Finance minister.
- Team Manmohan crammed with A-listers
Council of Ministers has at least 14 Ivy League graduates