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Here's How A PhD Student Discovered Long-Lost Maya City While Browsing Google
The breakthrough came by accident when a researcher browsing Google found a laser survey done by a Mexican organisation for environmental monitoring.
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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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Huge Ancient Lost Cities Found In Amazon Rainforest
Archaeologists have discovered the largest and oldest network of pre-Hispanic cities ever found in the Amazon rainforest, revealing a 2,500-year-old lost civilisation of farmers.
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'RRR' Director SS Rajamouli Responds To Anand Mahindra's Request To Take Up This Movie Project
Anand Mahindra has given a shoutout to Mr Rajamouli and a Twitter thread with historical illustrations, and urged the Telugu director to consider a film project based on the ancient cities of the Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC).
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Chinese City Loses "Civilised" Status After Women Thrashed In Restaurant
After a group of men assaultedfour women outside a restaurant in China recently, the Tangshan city has been stripped of its honorary "civilized" status.
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How Will Civilised Society Survive With Illegal Structures: High Court
How will a civilised society survive if an illegal structure comes in the middle of a road, the Delhi High Court Tuesday remarked while pulling up the authorities for being a "mute bystander" to such unauthorised constructions.
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Protection Of Animals No 'Monkey' Business, Court Tells Delhi Government
Monkeys are "original inhabitants" displaced by man "in the name of civilisation", the Delhi High Court said today, lamenting it was painful to see them searching food in garbage bins.
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Elon Musk's Vision of Self-Sustaining City on Mars Explained
Published in the journal New Space, in the study Musk explores the planetary options for expanding to a space-bearing civilisation and describes the advantages Mars offers.
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Lasers Uncover Hidden Secrets Of Cambodia's Ancient Cities
Unprecedented new details of medieval cities hidden under jungle in Cambodia near Angkor Wat have been revealed using lasers, archaeologists said today, shedding new light on the civilisation behind the world's largest religious complex.
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Teen Discovers Lost Ancient Mayan City In Mexico
A 15-year-old Canadian boy has discovered a lost ancient city in the middle of the jungle in Mexico, claimed to be one of the five largest Mayan cities ever found.
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Fusion Of Culture Will Make India Far Greater: Suresh Prabhu At Sri Sri Event
Fusion of various cultures rather than a monolithic societal setup will make India a far greater civilisation, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday said and asked people to learn from the nature which enriches lives through its biodiversity.
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Global Warming Threatens Jewels of Nature, Civilisation
From the glimmering coral of the Great Barrier Reef to Mount Fuji and the canal-crossed city of Venice, global warming may spell the final ruin of some of the most precious jewels of nature and civilisation.
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Antique Jewellery Museum at Delhi's National Museum to Reopen
Jewels spanning from the Indus Valley civilisation to the 20th century are showcased at 'Alamkara' the permanent jewellery gallery at the National Musuem, which is set to reopen after a decade in Delhi.
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Here's How A PhD Student Discovered Long-Lost Maya City While Browsing Google
The breakthrough came by accident when a researcher browsing Google found a laser survey done by a Mexican organisation for environmental monitoring.
-
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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Huge Ancient Lost Cities Found In Amazon Rainforest
Archaeologists have discovered the largest and oldest network of pre-Hispanic cities ever found in the Amazon rainforest, revealing a 2,500-year-old lost civilisation of farmers.
-
'RRR' Director SS Rajamouli Responds To Anand Mahindra's Request To Take Up This Movie Project
Anand Mahindra has given a shoutout to Mr Rajamouli and a Twitter thread with historical illustrations, and urged the Telugu director to consider a film project based on the ancient cities of the Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC).
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Chinese City Loses "Civilised" Status After Women Thrashed In Restaurant
After a group of men assaultedfour women outside a restaurant in China recently, the Tangshan city has been stripped of its honorary "civilized" status.
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How Will Civilised Society Survive With Illegal Structures: High Court
How will a civilised society survive if an illegal structure comes in the middle of a road, the Delhi High Court Tuesday remarked while pulling up the authorities for being a "mute bystander" to such unauthorised constructions.
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Protection Of Animals No 'Monkey' Business, Court Tells Delhi Government
Monkeys are "original inhabitants" displaced by man "in the name of civilisation", the Delhi High Court said today, lamenting it was painful to see them searching food in garbage bins.
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Elon Musk's Vision of Self-Sustaining City on Mars Explained
Published in the journal New Space, in the study Musk explores the planetary options for expanding to a space-bearing civilisation and describes the advantages Mars offers.
-
Lasers Uncover Hidden Secrets Of Cambodia's Ancient Cities
Unprecedented new details of medieval cities hidden under jungle in Cambodia near Angkor Wat have been revealed using lasers, archaeologists said today, shedding new light on the civilisation behind the world's largest religious complex.
-
Teen Discovers Lost Ancient Mayan City In Mexico
A 15-year-old Canadian boy has discovered a lost ancient city in the middle of the jungle in Mexico, claimed to be one of the five largest Mayan cities ever found.
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Fusion Of Culture Will Make India Far Greater: Suresh Prabhu At Sri Sri Event
Fusion of various cultures rather than a monolithic societal setup will make India a far greater civilisation, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday said and asked people to learn from the nature which enriches lives through its biodiversity.
-
Global Warming Threatens Jewels of Nature, Civilisation
From the glimmering coral of the Great Barrier Reef to Mount Fuji and the canal-crossed city of Venice, global warming may spell the final ruin of some of the most precious jewels of nature and civilisation.
-
Antique Jewellery Museum at Delhi's National Museum to Reopen
Jewels spanning from the Indus Valley civilisation to the 20th century are showcased at 'Alamkara' the permanent jewellery gallery at the National Musuem, which is set to reopen after a decade in Delhi.
