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60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Found in South Africa

Groundbreaking research reveals prehistoric humans in Africa mastered plant-based poisons for hunting 60,000 years ago, pushing back the known origins of biochemical weaponry by tens of millennia.

Sitakund Dham redevelopment begins with Rs 13 crore project

The Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation has launched a Rs 13 crore redevelopment of Motihari's historic Sitakund Dham. The project, to be finished by Dec 2026, will enhance pilgrim amenities and boost tourism. Read more.

Ancient Bhatala site in Maharashtra threatened by mining

Archaeologists warn illegal mining near Nagpur's prehistoric Bhatala site, dating back 2 million years, could erase crucial evidence of early human life in Central India. Urgent action needed to protect heritage.

Earliest Human Cremation Found in Malawi, 9,500 Years Old

Archaeologists in Malawi uncover the world's earliest known intentional cremation, dating back 9,500 years. This discovery challenges assumptions about ancient hunter-gatherer societies and their rituals. Read more to explore the fascinating details.

Prehistoric Rock Art Found in Telangana Forest

A research scholar from MANUU uncovers a significant Mesolithic rock art site in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana. The discovery features ancient hunting scenes and animal depictions in red ochre. Explore this milestone for India's prehistoric heritage.

Study Rewrites History of Early Human Weapons in Europe

New research challenges the linear view of weapon evolution, revealing early Homo sapiens in Europe used bows and arrows much earlier than thought. Discover the fascinating complexity of prehistoric hunting.

Govt to Take Charge of Karnataka's Prehistoric Sites

Karnataka Minister H K Patil asserts national treasures need government care. Excavation work at multiple prehistoric sites is ongoing, with a tender called for Lakkundi. Read the latest on conservation efforts.

Rs 500 Crore for Rakhigarhi's Global Heritage Transformation

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces a Rs 500 crore Central fund to develop the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi with a museum, research institute, and tourist facilities, aiming for UNESCO status. Explore India's ancient legacy.

Jagdishpur Fort tickets still bear old name Islamnagar

Despite being renamed Jagdishpur in 2023, Bhopal's historic fort still issues tickets with its old name, Islamnagar. Officials promise digital ticketing soon. Read about the slow transition and ongoing restoration.

BMC Takes Over Bhopal's Idle Rs 8.5 Crore Musical Fountain

Bhopal Municipal Corporation will directly operate the long-dormant Boat Club musical fountain. The Rs 8.5 crore project, inaugurated in 2019, functioned only a week. Read about the revival plan and environmental concerns.

Bombay HC orders Kanjurmarg dump monitoring committee

The Bombay High Court has directed the formation of a monitoring committee for the Kanjurmarg dumping site and ordered stringent short-term measures within a week to mitigate the foul odour, stating authorities cannot 'play with lives of people'.

BJP leader killed by masked men in Korba

Akshay Garg, a BJP leader and contractor, was fatally attacked by masked assailants at a road construction site in Korba's Keshla village. Police are investigating. Read the full report.

Manesar MC Takes Action to Control Air Pollution

Manesar Municipal Commissioner directs officials to implement urgent measures to combat pollution. Key steps include water sprinkling, waste management, and strict enforcement of construction norms.

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