History

July 3, 2023

94-Million-Year-Old Marine Reptile Unearthed in a Utah Dig: Sarabosaurus Dahli

In the vast expanse of southern Utah’s gray shale badlands, scientists have unearthed a remarkable discovery. The scientists have dug up a never-before-seen species of mosasaur, the oldest of its kind in

Representative image.Photo Source: Abhi Sharma (CC BY 2.0)

World

World Book Day 2025: UNESCO’s ‘Read Your Way’ Theme Highlights Rio de Janeiro and Indigenous Languages

Books are the best friends of people. They take you to the dreamland of princes, princesses, heroes and villains. They entertain you. They also are a source of knowledge and inspiration. They help you to succeed in life. That is

April 16, 2025

The Baghdad Battery: A Significant Historical Discovery or a Misunderstood Object?

Energy·Science

The Baghdad Battery is a set of three ancient artifacts discovered in Iraq nearly a century ago. It comprises of a terracotta pot, a

Unveiling the World’s Oldest Pyramid of Gunung Padang: A Gateway to a Lost Civilization?

Archaeology·History·Science

Hidden beneath the lush landscape of the Indonesian island of Java lies a mysterious megalithic site known as Gunung Padang. It is revered as

The United States Flag Flies at Half-Staff Atop the White House. Photo Source: GetArchive

Travel·USA

Americans Will Spend $15.5 Billion This Independence Day: How July 4th Traditions Shape the Nation

July 4th marks the day in 1776 when the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, officially announcing that the 13 American colonies were breaking away from Great Britain to form a

Tejal Somvanshiand

Karmactive Staff

July 4, 2025

Archaeology·Asia·News

Gunung Padang’s 25,000-Year Pyramid Claim Faces Scientific Scrutiny

A heated debate is unfolding in archaeological circles about Gunung Padang in West Java, Indonesia. Some researchers claim it’s the world’s oldest pyramid, potentially dating back 25,000 years. This would make it

Govind Tekale

June 2, 2025

Gold Raven Head. Photo Source: Minelab Metal Detectors (Facebook)

Archaeology·News

Anglo-Saxon Gold Raven Head Weighing 57g Found in Wiltshire Field After 1,400 Years

A piece of England’s past has come to light in a field in Wiltshire. Two hobbyists with metal detectors found gold treasures that tell us how people lived 1,400 years ago. The

Govind Tekale

May 16, 2025

Poppies At The Tower Of London 23-8-2014 Photo Source: Martin Pettitt (CC BY 2.0)

News

29,000 Ceramic Poppies at Tower of London Mark VE Day 80th Anniversary in UK Memorial

A sea of red ceramic poppies has once again transformed the grounds of the Tower of London, as the historic fortress commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day. This installation, titled “Tower

Govind Tekale

May 9, 2025

Marine archaeologist and research professor David Gregory from the National Museum of Denmark at piled bricks on the seabed in Costa Rica. Photo Source: Jakob Olling, The National Museum of Denmark

Archaeology·Discovery·News

300-Year-Old Danish Slave Ships Identified in Costa Rica: Scientific Analysis of Timbers and Bricks Solves Mystery

Remarkable archaeological findings have confirmed that two shipwrecks discovered off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast are indeed Danish slave vessels from the early 18th century, resolving centuries of historical mystery through modern scientific

Govind Tekale

May 6, 2025

Representative Image: Person Lying Down On a Hospital Bed. Photo Source: Engin Akyurt (Pexels)

Australia·Health·News

Victoria Records 13 Measles Cases in 2025, Confirms Local Transmission

A measles outbreak has hit Victoria with five new cases identified recently, raising concerns about local transmission. Two of these cases are locally acquired and linked to a February outbreak. The other

Tejal Somvanshi

March 14, 2025

Representative Image . Ryan, 61 from Milford Haven, has taken his 6,000th ride on Megafobia & has been riding the rollercoaster since it opened in 1996,(Oakwood Theme Park)

News·UK

Oakwood Theme Park Closes After 40 Years Amid Rising Costs and Declining Visitors

Oakwood Theme Park, the largest in Wales, has shut its doors for good after nearly four decades of operation. The surprise announcement came on March 4, 2025, with the park closing immediately

Govind Tekale

March 7, 2025

Specimen of vitrified organic material discovered within the cranium of a Vesuvius eruption victim from Pompeii. Photo Credits: Pier Paolo Petrone

Archaeology

Mount Vesuvius Eruption Turned Man’s Brain to Glass in 79 AD, Study Reveals

A scientific study published in Scientific Reports reveals a unique archaeological discovery: brain tissue transformed into glass from extreme heat during the 79 AD Mount Vesuvius eruption. Researchers found dark glass-like fragments

Govind Tekale

March 1, 2025

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY Photo Source: GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Archaeology·India

Tamil Nadu’s Iron Age May Date Back to 3345 BCE, Says Study

TN CM MK Stalin is in the forefront regarding ancient things. First he announced a prize of $1 million to the person who deciphers the Indus script. Now he has come out

Govind Tekale

January 31, 2025

A 5,000-year-old tomb believed to belong to a prehistoric king was discovered in the Wangzhuang ruins. Credit: Xinhua

Archaeology·China

5,000-Year-Old Tomb in China Unearthed with Over 350 Artifacts

A 5,000-year-old tomb unearthed at the Wangzhuang ruins in Henan Province, China, provides evidence of an early prehistoric kingdom and complex social hierarchy. A team of archaeologists has uncovered over 300 artifacts

Govind Tekale

December 21, 2024

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