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Watch: Public Toilet In China Goes Viral For Its Grotto-Like Interiors And Cultural Vibe
Officially named the Dunhuang Pure Realm Public Cultural Space, the two-storey facility opened its doors on August 16.
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Researchers Reconstruct 2,500-Year-Old Faces From Skulls Found in Tamil Nadu
Researchers reconstructed lifelike faces from 2,500-year-old skulls found at Kondagai, Tamil Nadu. Linked to Keeladi’s Iron Age city, the portraits highlight advanced water systems, early Tamil script, and brick houses. The reconstructions provide a rare human link to South India’s sophisticated ancient urban culture.
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Supermoon 2025: When Is the Next Full Moon Lighting Up the Sky
October 2025 will feature a Harvest Supermoon, appearing larger and brighter than usual. Known for its cultural importance and beauty, this full moon offers the best views at moonrise in open skies. Skywatchers can enjoy a rare and memorable moment.
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North Or South Vietnam: Which One Should You Visit First?
Confused about whether to visit North or South Vietnam first? From misty mountains and ancient temples to tropical beaches and vibrant cities, we break down the key differences in climate, culture, food, and travel experiences to help you plan your ideal Vietnam trip.
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Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
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Top 10 Places To Visit Near Chennai And Bengaluru This Independence Day Weekend
Independence Day 2025: From sunlit beaches and colonial towns to misty hills and ancient temple cities, these destinations offer the perfect mix of culture, nature and relaxation.
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3,000-Year-Old Skeletons, Believed To Be Human Sacrifices, Found In Peru
A research team found the skeletal remains near what is thought to be a ritual temple of the Cupisnique culture, a civilization that thrived more than a millennium before the Incas.
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Piprahwa Relics Of Buddha Return To India After 127 Years
Discovered In 1898 But Taken Away From The Country During The Colonial Rule, The sacred Piprahwa Relics Of Lord Buddha Have Been Brought Back To India After 127 Long Years, Modi Said In A Post On X.
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Mizoram's Lianpui Menhirs Join India's National Heritage List - Declared By Archaeological Survey
About 54 kilometres southeast of Champhai town in Mizoram, Lianpuri has watched over its ancient stones for centuries, keeping them safe through community-driven efforts, long before any official tags came into play.
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Archaeologists Unearth Two Ancient Pyramids In Poland Dating Back 5,500 Years
The discovery provides valuable insights into the social, religious, and architectural sophistication of Neolithic Europe.
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Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
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Ancient DNA Shows Genetic Link Between Egypt And Mesopotamia
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. This finding is significant as it gives evidence of an insight hinted in earlier works.
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India To Organise Yoga Day Events In 191 Countries
India will organise thematic events and programmes in 1,300 cities across the globe to mark the International Day of Yoga on Saturday, showcasing the nation's ancient tradition and soft power.
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Is Mars Really Red? A Physicist Explains The Planet's Reddish Hue
People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often been called the red planet.
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Ancient Footprints in White Sands Confirm Humans Reached America 23,000 Years Ago
Ancient footprints discovered in White Sands, New Mexico, have been confirmed to be over 23,000 years old, pushing back the timeline of human presence in the Americas by nearly 10,000 years. Radiocarbon dating of mud samples across three labs supports their authenticity, challenging long-held beliefs about the Clovis culture and reshaping early mig...
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Watch: Public Toilet In China Goes Viral For Its Grotto-Like Interiors And Cultural Vibe
Officially named the Dunhuang Pure Realm Public Cultural Space, the two-storey facility opened its doors on August 16.
-
Researchers Reconstruct 2,500-Year-Old Faces From Skulls Found in Tamil Nadu
Researchers reconstructed lifelike faces from 2,500-year-old skulls found at Kondagai, Tamil Nadu. Linked to Keeladi’s Iron Age city, the portraits highlight advanced water systems, early Tamil script, and brick houses. The reconstructions provide a rare human link to South India’s sophisticated ancient urban culture.
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Supermoon 2025: When Is the Next Full Moon Lighting Up the Sky
October 2025 will feature a Harvest Supermoon, appearing larger and brighter than usual. Known for its cultural importance and beauty, this full moon offers the best views at moonrise in open skies. Skywatchers can enjoy a rare and memorable moment.
-
North Or South Vietnam: Which One Should You Visit First?
Confused about whether to visit North or South Vietnam first? From misty mountains and ancient temples to tropical beaches and vibrant cities, we break down the key differences in climate, culture, food, and travel experiences to help you plan your ideal Vietnam trip.
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Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
-
Top 10 Places To Visit Near Chennai And Bengaluru This Independence Day Weekend
Independence Day 2025: From sunlit beaches and colonial towns to misty hills and ancient temple cities, these destinations offer the perfect mix of culture, nature and relaxation.
-
3,000-Year-Old Skeletons, Believed To Be Human Sacrifices, Found In Peru
A research team found the skeletal remains near what is thought to be a ritual temple of the Cupisnique culture, a civilization that thrived more than a millennium before the Incas.
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Piprahwa Relics Of Buddha Return To India After 127 Years
Discovered In 1898 But Taken Away From The Country During The Colonial Rule, The sacred Piprahwa Relics Of Lord Buddha Have Been Brought Back To India After 127 Long Years, Modi Said In A Post On X.
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Mizoram's Lianpui Menhirs Join India's National Heritage List - Declared By Archaeological Survey
About 54 kilometres southeast of Champhai town in Mizoram, Lianpuri has watched over its ancient stones for centuries, keeping them safe through community-driven efforts, long before any official tags came into play.
-
Archaeologists Unearth Two Ancient Pyramids In Poland Dating Back 5,500 Years
The discovery provides valuable insights into the social, religious, and architectural sophistication of Neolithic Europe.
-
Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
-
Ancient DNA Shows Genetic Link Between Egypt And Mesopotamia
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. This finding is significant as it gives evidence of an insight hinted in earlier works.
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India To Organise Yoga Day Events In 191 Countries
India will organise thematic events and programmes in 1,300 cities across the globe to mark the International Day of Yoga on Saturday, showcasing the nation's ancient tradition and soft power.
-
Is Mars Really Red? A Physicist Explains The Planet's Reddish Hue
People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often been called the red planet.
-
Ancient Footprints in White Sands Confirm Humans Reached America 23,000 Years Ago
Ancient footprints discovered in White Sands, New Mexico, have been confirmed to be over 23,000 years old, pushing back the timeline of human presence in the Americas by nearly 10,000 years. Radiocarbon dating of mud samples across three labs supports their authenticity, challenging long-held beliefs about the Clovis culture and reshaping early mig...
