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Budget 2026 To Boost Tourism With Cheaper International Travel, New Tourism Hubs And World-Class Experiences
Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament, Nirmala Sitharaman said 15 archaeological sites will be developed into vibrant, experiential cultural destinations.
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Denmark Archaeologists Discover The World's Largest Medieval Cargo Ship
The ship survived for centuries because the sand protected it from the elements.
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Archaeologists In Bulgaria Discover 6,000-Year-Old Skeleton Of Man Who Survived Lion Attack
They added that skeletal evidence of animal attacks from prehistoric times is extremely rare.
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10,000-Year-Old Civilisation In Odisha? Archaeological Body Begins Dig
Is a 10,000-year-old civilisation hidden beneath the soil of Odisha? Investigations are underway at the Bhimmandali mountains in Redakhol, Sambalpur district, where researchers believe they have found imprints of a Stone Age civilisation.
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Scientists Find 60,000-Year-Old "Poisoned" Arrows Showing Advanced Prehistoric Hunting Skills
According to the researchers, the poison used on the arrows came from the bulb of the local plant Boophone disticha.
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Archaeologists Discover Kashmir's Buddhist Past, "Proud Moment," Says PM
A recent archaeological discovery in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district has brought Kashmir's Buddhist past into the spotlight. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the discovery a proud moment.
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Plague Victims Beneath The Tower? Archaeologists Uncover Mediaeval Graves In London
New archaeological excavations at the Tower of London have uncovered over 20 mediaeval burials, including possible plague victims and rare grave goods, offering new insights into the people and structures linked to the historic site.
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Two Colossal Statues Of Pharaoh Restored In Luxor After 2 Decades
Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government's archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country.
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New Discovery Rewrites Timeline Of When Humans Learned To Make Fire
A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of fire mastery and reshaping understanding of human evolution.
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Archaeologists Confirm Humans Carved Massive Neolithic Pits Near Stonehenge
Research team employs innovative tools and techniques to study the 'extraordinary' Durrington pit circle.
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Study Reveals Domestic Cats Were Not First Felines To Live With Humans
Although leopard cats and domesticated cats once coexisted in ancient Chinese settlements, their relationships with people were different.
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What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
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Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
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When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
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Green Mummy Mystery Solved As Scientists Reveal Secret Behind Its Unique Colour
The mummified remains of a 12-14-year-old boy were discovered in the basement of an ancient villa in Bologna, northern Italy, in 1987.
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Budget 2026 To Boost Tourism With Cheaper International Travel, New Tourism Hubs And World-Class Experiences
Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament, Nirmala Sitharaman said 15 archaeological sites will be developed into vibrant, experiential cultural destinations.
-
Denmark Archaeologists Discover The World's Largest Medieval Cargo Ship
The ship survived for centuries because the sand protected it from the elements.
-
Archaeologists In Bulgaria Discover 6,000-Year-Old Skeleton Of Man Who Survived Lion Attack
They added that skeletal evidence of animal attacks from prehistoric times is extremely rare.
-
10,000-Year-Old Civilisation In Odisha? Archaeological Body Begins Dig
Is a 10,000-year-old civilisation hidden beneath the soil of Odisha? Investigations are underway at the Bhimmandali mountains in Redakhol, Sambalpur district, where researchers believe they have found imprints of a Stone Age civilisation.
-
Scientists Find 60,000-Year-Old "Poisoned" Arrows Showing Advanced Prehistoric Hunting Skills
According to the researchers, the poison used on the arrows came from the bulb of the local plant Boophone disticha.
-
Archaeologists Discover Kashmir's Buddhist Past, "Proud Moment," Says PM
A recent archaeological discovery in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district has brought Kashmir's Buddhist past into the spotlight. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the discovery a proud moment.
-
Plague Victims Beneath The Tower? Archaeologists Uncover Mediaeval Graves In London
New archaeological excavations at the Tower of London have uncovered over 20 mediaeval burials, including possible plague victims and rare grave goods, offering new insights into the people and structures linked to the historic site.
-
Two Colossal Statues Of Pharaoh Restored In Luxor After 2 Decades
Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government's archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country.
-
New Discovery Rewrites Timeline Of When Humans Learned To Make Fire
A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of fire mastery and reshaping understanding of human evolution.
-
Archaeologists Confirm Humans Carved Massive Neolithic Pits Near Stonehenge
Research team employs innovative tools and techniques to study the 'extraordinary' Durrington pit circle.
-
Study Reveals Domestic Cats Were Not First Felines To Live With Humans
Although leopard cats and domesticated cats once coexisted in ancient Chinese settlements, their relationships with people were different.
-
What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
-
Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
-
When NASA Discovered The Fabled Lost City Of Ubar
Ubar is believed to be a prosperous city between the 1st millennium BCE and early centuries CE.
-
Green Mummy Mystery Solved As Scientists Reveal Secret Behind Its Unique Colour
The mummified remains of a 12-14-year-old boy were discovered in the basement of an ancient villa in Bologna, northern Italy, in 1987.
