Gadag family's gold find not treasure, ASI says
A Lakkundi family finds 466g gold jewellery but ASI says it's not treasure. Govt halts their house construction, leaving them homeless. Read the full story.
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Family Finds 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Treasure in Field
A family metal detecting in the English countryside unearthed a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard of copper ingots. The discovery, now donated to a museum, sheds light on ancient trade. Read the full story.
Ancient Treasure Found During House Digging in Karnataka's Gadag
A stunning discovery of ancient coins, gold ornaments, and jewellery in Gadag, Karnataka, rewrites local history. Archaeologists are now investigating this rare find. Read the full story!
Scholars Present Latest Archaeological Research in Lucknow
At a major conference in Lucknow, scholars unveiled new findings on India's 'Second Urbanisation', from Nalanda to Old Delhi. Discover the urgent call to preserve our heritage.
ASI's Major New Excavations Begin at Dwarka, Gujarat
The Archaeological Survey of India announces extensive new excavations in Dwarka, using modern tech to explore its historical secrets. Discover the plans for the legendary site.
ASI digs again at Bhubaneswar's Sari Deula temple complex
Archaeological Survey of India resumes excavation at Suka-Sari temple complex in Bhubaneswar's Old Town, seeking remnants of a large Devi temple and other ancient structures. Discover the latest findings.
Gold found while digging for house in Karnataka's Gadag
A farmer in Karnataka's Gadag district struck gold while digging earth to build a house. The discovery, made on March 14, led to a police investigation and the treasure being secured. Read the full story of this incredible find.
Over 0.5 Kg Ancient Gold Found in Lakkundi, Gadag
A rare treasure of ancient gold jewellery, weighing over half a kilogram, was discovered in Lakkundi, Gadag. Found in a copper pot, the historical find has attracted archaeological attention. Read more about this incredible discovery!
Kashmir's Zehanpora reveals 2000-year-old Buddhist stupas
Archaeologists uncover massive Kushan-era Buddhist stupa complex in Zehanpora, Kashmir. The 10-acre site, mentioned by PM Modi, highlights the region's pivotal role in the spread of Buddhism to Central Asia and China. Discover the story.
Kashmir reels under extreme cold, temperatures drop below 0°C
The Kashmir Valley is gripped by an intense cold wave as night temperatures plummet below freezing. Srinagar records -4.4°C, disrupting life and raising health concerns. Read for details on the forecast and impacts.
Kashmir Man's Witty Reply to Tourist Wins Hearts Online
A heartwarming video from Kashmir shows a tourist proudly stating 'I am from India,' met with a local's clever and welcoming response. This viral moment highlights unity and wit.
60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Found in South Africa
Groundbreaking research reveals prehistoric humans in Africa mastered plant-based poisons for hunting 60,000 years ago, pushing back the known origins of biochemical weaponry by tens of millennia.
Ancient Hoysala Inscription Reveals Tamil Nadu Link
A newly discovered 12th-century inscription in Karnataka sheds light on the deep historical and cultural ties between the Hoysala Empire and Tamilakam. Explore the fascinating details of this archaeological find.
ASI: Science Unlocks Deeper Insights into India's Heritage
At IIT Gandhinagar conference, ASI's Prof Alok Tripathi highlights how scientific analysis of ancient metals offers unprecedented understanding of India's rich past. Discover the findings.
IITGN Conference Sheds Light on India's Underexplored Craft Tech
Scholars at IIT Gandhinagar's conference stress the need to document India's rich history in tools and craft technologies. The event runs from Jan 5-9, 2026. Discover the findings.
Madras HC Allows Karthigai Deepam at Thiruparankundram
Madras High Court's Madurai Bench permits Subramaniya Swamy temple to light Karthigai Deepam on hilltop pillar. Court stresses community harmony and ASI compliance. Read the full story.
Rajasthan 'treasure pot' hoax busted, two conmen arrested
A mysterious pot dug up in a Rajasthan village, sparking a treasure frenzy, turned out to be a hoax. Police arrested two locals for cheating. Details inside.
UK MP Bob Blackman Advocates for Jammu and Kashmir's Reunification
British Conservative MP Bob Blackman asserts the entire Jammu and Kashmir region should be reunited with India, citing historical and constitutional grounds. Read his full statement.
Ancient Stone Inscription Found in Pudukkottai Village
Archaeology enthusiasts discover a Tondaiman-era stone inscription in Senayakudi village, documenting a land donation for a historic chathiram. Explore this fascinating find and the call for its conservation.
Earliest Human Cremation Found in Malawi, 9,500 Years Old
Archaeologists in Malawi uncover the world's earliest known intentional cremation, dating back 9,500 years. This discovery challenges assumptions about ancient hunter-gatherer societies and their rituals. Read more to explore the fascinating details.
Nitish Kumar Visits Ancient Kumhrar Park, Urges Better Upkeep
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected the historic Kumhrar Park in Patna, home to a Mauryan-era 80-pillar hall. He directed state officials to write to the Centre for improved development and systematic upkeep of the significant archaeological site.
Heavy Snowfall in Kashmir Attracts Tourists for New Year
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Archaeologists Find Rare Artefacts Near Taxila, Pakistan
Pakistani archaeologists discover rare coins and decorative stones at a UNESCO-listed site near Taxila. Preliminary analysis confirms the find's significance. Explore the details.
ASI's Digital Audio Tours Debut at Maharashtra Heritage Sites
Explore Maharashtra's heritage independently! ASI launches self-guided digital audio tours at Kuda Caves & Lohagad Fort using QR codes. Plans to expand to 24 more monuments. Read more.
New Year 2026 celebrated with snow and joy in Kashmir
Fresh snowfall transformed Kashmir into a winter wonderland for New Year 2026, enhancing celebrations and solidifying its status as a top holiday destination. Read more about the festive mood.
Vadodara's Mandvi Monument Gets Rs 4.96 Crore Restoration Plan
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a Rs 4.96 crore, 27-month restoration for the crumbling Mandvi heritage structure, a year after cracks first appeared. Learn about the delayed rescue effort.
Tourists Flock Back to Kashmir for Winter Charm
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
Massive Rush at Ellora Caves Strains ASI Resources
Over 14,000 tourists flooded Ellora Caves during Christmas weekend, causing severe crowd issues. ASI staff faced challenges as visitors climbed heritage structures. Experts call for regulated entry.
15th-Century Curse Tablet Found in Rostock Latrine
Archaeologists in Rostock discovered a rare 15th-century lead curse tablet naming a man, woman, and demons. This unique medieval find sheds light on hidden personal conflicts. Read the full story!
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi by Artisans
Artisans from Khambhat have successfully revived the 5000-year-old Harappan bead-making craft at Rakhigarhi, creating a direct link to our ancient heritage. Discover this incredible story of cultural revival.
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