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430,000-year-old wooden tools are the oldest ever found

January 27, 2026 10:11 pm

The findings suggest that early humans possessed sophisticated technological skills, the researchers said.

Family of legless amphibian discovered in Northeast

February 22, 2012 12:45 am

Prof S D Biju of the University of Delhi discovered the new family with co-researchers from The Natural History Museum,London,and Vrije University,Brussels.

Looking forward to India visit: Obama tells Krishna

September 24, 2010 10:29 am

Speaking at the UN General Assembly,Obama described India as a 'thriving democracy.'

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Photos: Fire at Delhi's Natural History Museum, several exhibits gutted

April 26, 2016 12:14 pm

The fire broke out early in the morning on the top floor of the museum, located in FICCI Building in Mandi House, where some repair work was underway.

UK museum's Dippy to be retired in 2017

February 02, 2015 9:10 pm

Natural History Museum director Michael Dixon said the change was part of a 10-year overhaul of the museum.

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Magnus Carlsen defends ESports World Cup crown without losing a match

August 15, 2026 22:28 IST

Magnus Carlsen beat 19-year-old Belarusian GrandMaster Denis Lazavik in the final in Paris and won the ESports World Cup for the second consecutive time.

Karnataka CM orders probe after forest departments kills 3 ‘poachers carrying dear meat’

August 15, 2026 22:25 IST

The three alleged poachers who died in the Cauvery Wildlife Reserve have been identified as Antony Swamy, 50, John Rose Peter, 42 and Kumar alias Sawariyappan, 33, who are residents of local villages situated in the fringe of the wildlife reserve.

Delhi’s development model can be benchmark for other cities: CM Rekha Gupta on Independence Day

Updated: August 15, 2026 22:24 IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said the capital’s development model can guide other cities, highlighting Rs 2,600 crore funding and 61 new projects.

Energy of the youth real strength of modern Delhi: LG on Independence Day

Updated: August 15, 2026 22:18 IST

Addressing the city’s youth, Sandhu said they remain the ultimate drivers of Delhi’s future. “Their energy, creative ideas, and civic sense are the real strength of a modern Delhi,”

KL Rahul was cramping up, good to go on Day 2, says India batting coach

Updated: August 15, 2026 22:13 IST

KL Rahul scored 77 in 162 balls and was crucial's to India's stability on Day 1 before retiring hurt.

BCI chief regrets NALSAR enrolment bar order, apologises to law students

Updated: August 15, 2026 21:46 IST

The letter comes a day after Mishra announced that the BCI was closing all proceedings against NALSAR's graduating batch of 2026.

Independence Day 2026 Live Updates: Global leaders extend greetings on 80th Independence Day to India

Updated: August 15, 2026 21:36 IST

Across countries, the celebrations combined the Tricolour and patriotic traditions with local cultural programmes, bringing together Indian diaspora communities to mark the country’s 80th Independence Day.

Government seeks to ease eligibility norms for consultancy tenders to help entry of domestic firms

August 15, 2026 21:14 IST

Current eligibility, qualification criteria may be unduly restricting competition in procurement of consultancy services, as per the Department of Expenditure

‘Pocso misused’: Allahabad High Court acquits doctor jailed for daughter’s ‘rape’

Updated: August 15, 2026 21:07 IST

The Allahabad High Court said that the mother, also a doctor, was trying to embroil her daughter in the fight between the husband and the wife. 

India’s youth will power our journey to Viksit Bharat 2047: Prime Minister

Updated: August 15, 2026 21:05 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi red-flags ‘dimagi Naxals’: reform push along seven streams, manufacturing to soft power; free online exam coaching, AI training for 1 crore, sport talent hunt for 2036 Games.

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