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Man Arrested For Stealing Rs 78 Lakh Gold Necklaces From Gujarat Temple
A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing gold necklaces worth Rs 78 lakh from an ancient temple of Goddess Mahakali located atop Pavagadh Hills in Gujarat's Panchmahal district, police said on Wednesday.
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Ancient Maya City Valeriana Discovered in Mexico with Over 6,600 Structures
Researchers have discovered the ancient Maya city of Valeriana in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula using lidar technology. This city, located in east-central Campeche, includes over 6,600 structures, such as temple pyramids and plazas, dating back to the Classic period (250-900 AD). The team, led by archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, repurposed existing li...
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Discover The Path Less Taken When You Visit These 5 "Hidden Gems" Of Thailand Like Shama Sikander At This Ancient Temple
Shama Sikander's visit to an ancient Buddhist Temple will convince you to add these offbeat places to your Thailand itinerary
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Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Observatory With Clues About Sun and the Stars Unearthed
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,500-year-old astronomy observatory in Buto, Egypt, within a temple complex dedicated to the goddess Wadjet. This significant discovery dates back to the sixth century BCE, a period marked by political instability as pharaonic power began to wane. The observatory, spanning 850 square metres, is the largest known fro...
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World's Oldest Calendar Discovered at 13,000-Year-Old Turkish Temple
The discovery of a 13,000-year-old pillar at Göbekli Tepe, Turkey, reveals the world’s oldest known calendar. Carved with 365 "V" symbols, this ancient calendar includes 12 lunar months and 11 extra days. The pillar also depicts a bird-like creature, potentially representing the summer solstice constellation. Researchers suggest this calendar wa...
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Archeologists Find Ruins Of 4,000 Year-Old Temple In Peru
A team of archeologists have discovered the ruins of what appears to be a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple buried in a sand dune of northern Peru, alongside skeletal human remains which may have been offerings for religious rituals.
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PM Modi Conceived 'Surya Tilak' Ceremony At Ram Temple: Construction Panel Head
The 'Surya Tilak' ceremony on Ram Navami today was conceived by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wanted the temple in Ayodhya to be a blend of ancient and modern technologies, the temple's construction committee head has said.
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India Bringing Back Ancient Idols, Getting Record Foreign Investment: PM Modi
The circle of time has moved, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that the country is not only bringing back its ancient idols from abroad but also getting record foreign investment.
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Sat Pic From US-Based Agency Shows Ram Temple In Ayodhya
Ayodhya, the ancient city steeped in history and culture, has been thrust into the spotlight once again with the recent inauguration of the grand Ram Temple.
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On Ram Mandir Consecration, South Korea Highlights Ancient Matrimonial Link Between Two Nations
South Korea on Tuesday congratulated India on the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, while highlighting the ancient relations between the two countries that are deeply rooted in the holy town.
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In Pics: Spectacular Visuals Of Ram Temple On Day Of Consecration Ceremony
The ancient town of Ayodhya is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to welcome Lord Ram for the consecration ceremony of the newly-built Ram Temple.
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Watch: Elon Musk Visits The Pantheon In Rome, Shares Incredible View Of The City At Night
The Pantheon, a former Roman temple, is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome.
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Konark To Nalanda, India's Architectural Heritage Takes Centre Stage At G20
From the 13th century Konark temple of Odisha to the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar, the G20 Summit venue here has put a spotlight on the rich architectural heritage of India.
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Over 2,000 Mummified Sheep Heads Unearthed In Egypt Temple
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified sheep heads left as offerings in a temple to the pharaoh Ramses II, the tourism and antiquities ministry said Sunday.
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These Two Indian Destinations Are Among Time's 'World's Greatest Places Of 2023'
The list which has 50 spots includes two Indian places - Mayurbhanj and Ladakh, that have been selected for their rare tigers and ancient temples, and adventures and eats, respectively.
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Man Arrested For Stealing Rs 78 Lakh Gold Necklaces From Gujarat Temple
A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing gold necklaces worth Rs 78 lakh from an ancient temple of Goddess Mahakali located atop Pavagadh Hills in Gujarat's Panchmahal district, police said on Wednesday.
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Ancient Maya City Valeriana Discovered in Mexico with Over 6,600 Structures
Researchers have discovered the ancient Maya city of Valeriana in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula using lidar technology. This city, located in east-central Campeche, includes over 6,600 structures, such as temple pyramids and plazas, dating back to the Classic period (250-900 AD). The team, led by archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, repurposed existing li...
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Discover The Path Less Taken When You Visit These 5 "Hidden Gems" Of Thailand Like Shama Sikander At This Ancient Temple
Shama Sikander's visit to an ancient Buddhist Temple will convince you to add these offbeat places to your Thailand itinerary
-
Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Observatory With Clues About Sun and the Stars Unearthed
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,500-year-old astronomy observatory in Buto, Egypt, within a temple complex dedicated to the goddess Wadjet. This significant discovery dates back to the sixth century BCE, a period marked by political instability as pharaonic power began to wane. The observatory, spanning 850 square metres, is the largest known fro...
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World's Oldest Calendar Discovered at 13,000-Year-Old Turkish Temple
The discovery of a 13,000-year-old pillar at Göbekli Tepe, Turkey, reveals the world’s oldest known calendar. Carved with 365 "V" symbols, this ancient calendar includes 12 lunar months and 11 extra days. The pillar also depicts a bird-like creature, potentially representing the summer solstice constellation. Researchers suggest this calendar wa...
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Archeologists Find Ruins Of 4,000 Year-Old Temple In Peru
A team of archeologists have discovered the ruins of what appears to be a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple buried in a sand dune of northern Peru, alongside skeletal human remains which may have been offerings for religious rituals.
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PM Modi Conceived 'Surya Tilak' Ceremony At Ram Temple: Construction Panel Head
The 'Surya Tilak' ceremony on Ram Navami today was conceived by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wanted the temple in Ayodhya to be a blend of ancient and modern technologies, the temple's construction committee head has said.
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India Bringing Back Ancient Idols, Getting Record Foreign Investment: PM Modi
The circle of time has moved, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that the country is not only bringing back its ancient idols from abroad but also getting record foreign investment.
-
Sat Pic From US-Based Agency Shows Ram Temple In Ayodhya
Ayodhya, the ancient city steeped in history and culture, has been thrust into the spotlight once again with the recent inauguration of the grand Ram Temple.
-
On Ram Mandir Consecration, South Korea Highlights Ancient Matrimonial Link Between Two Nations
South Korea on Tuesday congratulated India on the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, while highlighting the ancient relations between the two countries that are deeply rooted in the holy town.
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In Pics: Spectacular Visuals Of Ram Temple On Day Of Consecration Ceremony
The ancient town of Ayodhya is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to welcome Lord Ram for the consecration ceremony of the newly-built Ram Temple.
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Watch: Elon Musk Visits The Pantheon In Rome, Shares Incredible View Of The City At Night
The Pantheon, a former Roman temple, is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome.
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Konark To Nalanda, India's Architectural Heritage Takes Centre Stage At G20
From the 13th century Konark temple of Odisha to the ancient Nalanda University in Bihar, the G20 Summit venue here has put a spotlight on the rich architectural heritage of India.
-
Over 2,000 Mummified Sheep Heads Unearthed In Egypt Temple
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified sheep heads left as offerings in a temple to the pharaoh Ramses II, the tourism and antiquities ministry said Sunday.
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These Two Indian Destinations Are Among Time's 'World's Greatest Places Of 2023'
The list which has 50 spots includes two Indian places - Mayurbhanj and Ladakh, that have been selected for their rare tigers and ancient temples, and adventures and eats, respectively.
