ASI: Science Unlocks Deeper Insights into India's Heritage
At IIT Gandhinagar conference, ASI's Prof Alok Tripathi highlights how scientific analysis of ancient metals offers unprecedented understanding of India's rich past. Discover the findings.
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Bhilwara Pot Mystery: No Antiques, Only Soil Found
A large pot unearthed in Tonk's Sidda village contained only soil, not treasure. Police detained two men suspected of similar antique frauds. Read the full investigation details.
Ancient Reindeer Traps Found in Norwegian Ice
Archaeologists in Norway uncover a remarkably preserved 1,500-year-old reindeer hunting site with rare wooden artifacts, including a mysterious oar, high in the mountains. Discover how climate change is revealing lost history.
Goa's historic Panaji jetty to be extended, EIA ordered
Goa's River Navigation Department plans to repair and extend an 80-metre Portuguese-era jetty in Panaji. The GCZMA has directed a rapid environmental impact assessment before granting clearance. Read more.
Archaeologists Find Rare Artefacts Near Taxila, Pakistan
Pakistani archaeologists discover rare coins and decorative stones at a UNESCO-listed site near Taxila. Preliminary analysis confirms the find's significance. Explore the 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.
FSSAI: Food Safety Claims Need Data, Not Promises
India's food regulator, FSSAI, mandates scientific evidence for all food safety reviews from Jan 1, 2026. Proof of consumption, toxicity & allergy data required. A move for safer Indian diets.
15th-Century Curse Tablet Found in Rostock Latrine
Archaeologists in Rostock discovered a rare 15th-century lead curse tablet naming a man, woman, and demons. This unique medieval find sheds light on hidden personal conflicts. Read the full story!
Ancient 900km Chinese Highway from 212 BC Discovered
Archaeologists uncover a 13km stretch of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's 2200-year-old straight road, an engineering feat that shaped empires. Discover the secrets of this ancient marvel!
Unauthorised Kayaking Threatens Goa's Protected Pansaimol Site
The protected prehistoric rock art site of Pansaimol in Goa is under threat from commercial kayaking activities operating without permission, officials confirm. Learn about the heritage site's status and the risks it faces.
8 Himachal Villages Protest Land Acquisition for Shimla Township
Residents of eight villages in Shimla and Solan districts oppose the acquisition of 1,944 bighas for the Jathia Devi satellite township. They submitted formal objections, citing loss of homes and livelihood. SDM assures due process will be followed.
Ancient Buddhist site discovered in Zehanpora village
Archaeologists uncover a Kushan-era Buddhist complex in north India's Zehanpora, revealing the valley's lost role in ancient trade and spirituality. Explore the story that began in a French museum.
Lucknow's New Digital Property Tax System Boosts Transparency
Lucknow Municipal Corporation launches Property Tax Management System (PTMS) for transparent, digital assessment. Ends harassment, ensures accurate calculation. Learn how it affects you.
University of Rajasthan Announces Postgraduate Exam Reforms
University of Rajasthan unveils new PG exam rules: 36+ credits per semester, 75% attendance mandatory, and continuous assessment. Learn the key changes effective this session.
Haryana DGP: Security based on threat assessment, not show-off
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur clarifies security deployment is strictly based on threat perception, not for status. Details on the state's professional approach to VIP protection.
Karnataka's Ash Mounds Unlock Secrets of Prehistoric Life
Ancient ash mounds in Karnataka offer archaeologists vital clues about early agro-pastoral societies, their rituals, and social structures that paved the way for urbanisation. Discover the vanishing legacy.
NMC Seeks Govt Medical Faculty for Inspection Pool
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Ancient Chola Land Measurement Scale Found in Tamil Nadu Temple
Archaeologists uncover a 14-foot stone land measuring rod from the Kongu Chola period at Kariyapiran Kovil, offering first evidence of their measurement systems. Read the full story.
Ancient Durga idol found in Jhelum river by fisherman
A rare stone sculpture of Goddess Durga, recovered from Jhelum river in Baramulla, has been secured by J&K Police and handed over to archaeology experts for preservation. Discover the story.
Ancient Wolves Lived with Humans 5000 Years Ago, Study Finds
Archaeologists discover wolf remains on a remote Baltic island, suggesting humans cared for them. The findings challenge our understanding of early human-wolf relationships. Read the full story.
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.
Haryana Nipun Census: 74% Schools in Foundational Learning Crisis
Haryana's first Nipun Census exposes severe foundational learning gaps. Only 7% of primary schools made the top grade, while 74% struggle with basic literacy and numeracy. A wake-up call for parents and educators.
Madras HC: Govt grants are capital receipts, not taxable income
Madras High Court clarifies Union government grants for rehabilitation are capital receipts, not taxable revenue. Landmark ruling aids Dharmapuri milk co-op union. Read the full analysis.
Revised ITR Filing: No Limit, But Key Deadline is Jan 31
Taxpayers have until January 31, 2025, to file revised income tax returns for AY 2025-26. Learn the step-by-step process and crucial rules for correcting errors in your ITR.
15,600-Year-Old Human Footprint Found in Chile
A single footprint in Chile, dated to 15,600 years, rewrites the history of human migration into South America. Discover the groundbreaking find and its implications.
IMF's India Statistics Grade Set for 'Remarkable Change' in 2026
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
DU withdraws mandatory video presentation for final-year students
Delhi University withdraws the contentious 30-minute video submission mandate for fourth-year UG assessment under NEP. The move follows criticism over accessibility and student anxiety. Details inside.
ASI Criticizes Keeladi Excavation Report as Incomplete
The ASI has sent a 114-page critical evaluation to archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna, calling his Keeladi report 'ambiguous and underdeveloped'. The dispute delays the landmark report's release.
How to Handle Performance Reviews: Expert Tips from Sarah Andrus
Career coach Sarah Baker Andrus shares crucial advice on handling performance reviews with emotional intelligence and preparation. Learn how to turn feedback into growth opportunities.
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