4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (352+ words) In a major first, the University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has returned a 16th century bronze idol to India for its journey back to the temple in Tamil Nadu where it belongs. The sacred icon of Saint Thirumankai Alvar was acquired…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (292+ words) Presidents" Day 2026: Presidents" Day 2026 will be observed on Monday, February 16. It is a federal holiday celebrated every year on the third Monday of February. The day honors US presidents and the federal offices, with many state agencies will be closed…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (992+ words) We're going to bet you didn't know that" - about half of Japan's samurai were, at one point, women. - a number were Christian. - none were really honour-bound. - there's a strong link between the samurai and Star Wars. Let's take that last…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (386+ words) Chennai, In a discovery that rewrites the maritime history of ancient India, researchers have identified 2,000-year-old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions inside the high-security royal tombs of the valley of the Kings in Egypt. The findings, which confirm that ancient Tamil traders travelled…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (582+ words) There are very few people in history who need no introduction, and Abraham Lincoln is certainly one of them. The 16th president of the United States was born on this day, February 12, 1809, in Kentucky. Also Read | Quote of the day by…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (440+ words) A team led by a scholar from Hartwick College in the United States has unearthed a largely intact human burial site, in addition to other artefacts dating to the Neolithic and later periods in Tekkalakote in Ballari district. The discoveries…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (276+ words) Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, The Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation and the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage have signed an MoU to set up a laboratory for the conservation of the region's cultural legacy, officials said. Marathwada in Maharashtra is…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (489+ words) Archaeologist dismisses ASI's objections on Keeladi report | India News'Hindustan Times...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (151+ words) What is a Republic? The defining feature of a republic is that it is non-monarchical: it is not ruled by a hereditary king. Instead, governance is carried out by representatives who act on behalf of the people. Who is counted…...

2+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (384+ words) Eva Schloss, the Auschwitz survivor who dedicated decades to educating people on the Holocaust and was the step-sister of diarist Anne Frank, has died aged 96, her foundation announced Sunday. Her family expressed their "great sadness" at the loss of this…...