Excavation
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Gold bars, rare coins: Worker discovers Rs 98 crore treasure during sewage work in Belgium
offbeat | Aug 16, 2026, 05:59 PM ISTLocal police said these workers uncovered a “large quantity of gold” during the excavation and then police arrived at the site, collected the treasure and moved it to a high-security government vault after it was inventoried.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Ancient Hindu idols unearthed during excavation in Anantnag district
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 03, 2025, 07:12 AM ISTOfficials from the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Archives, Archaeology, and Museums subsequently visited the site following the discovery. The recovered artefacts are set to be transferred to the SPS Museum in Srinagar, where they will undergo material analysis and carbon dating.
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Sambhal: Excavation team discovers ancient marble-made 'baoli' in Chandausi | Watch
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 22, 2024, 02:34 PM ISTAs per the Sambhal District Magistrate, the structure seems to be over 150 years and is covered in mud. The excavation was started after the matter was brought into the attention of officials during a public meeting on Saturday.
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Pune: Three bomb-like objects found during excavation in Pimpri-Chinchwad
Maharashtra | Oct 31, 2024, 06:15 PM ISTAccording to the police, the objects, discovered on Wednesday, were later handed over to the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad of the Pimpri-Chinchwad police for examination and further action.
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On reports claiming excavation at Qutub Minar complex, Centre's reply
India | May 22, 2022, 11:51 PM ISTReports claimed that the ministry of culture had ordered the ASI to excavate the iconic monument to conduct iconography of idols, in order to ascertain the facts about the structure.
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Human skeleton found at Kondagai excavation site near Madurai
News | Aug 13, 2020, 11:19 AM ISTSkeleton remains of human being were found at Kondagai excavation site near Madurai on August 12. Chief Minister K Palaniswami had given thumbs up for the sixth phase of excavation work on February 19.
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3,400-year-old Ballgame court found during excavation in Mexico
World | Mar 14, 2020, 04:18 PM ISTArchaeologists Jeffrey Blomster and Víctor Salazar Chávez have discovered Ballgame court situated at the Mexican site of Etlatongo.
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Grave of 16th century Kazakh historian, politician restored in Kashmir
Trending | Jan 27, 2018, 06:11 AM ISTMuhammad Haider Dulati has served under Mughal Emperor Humayun
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NASA ISRO come together to inspect ‘oldest civilisation’ site in Haryana
India | May 15, 2017, 07:08 PM ISTTeams NASA and ISRO will inspect the excavation being carried out at an archaeological site in Haryana’s Fatehabad district
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Shobhan Sarkar writes to PM seeking transparency in excavation
India | Nov 03, 2013, 08:45 AM ISTUnnao: With the excavation for “dream gold” at the Raja Rao Ram Baksh Singh's fort here yielding no result, saint Shobhan Sarkar has shot off letters to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chief Minister Akhilesh
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Gold treasure hunt: Sharad Pawar blasts union govt for excavation
National | Oct 20, 2013, 02:01 PM ISTNavi Mumbai: NCP supremo and union minister Sharad Pawar has blasted union government for allowing excavations in UP aimed at gold treasure hunt. He said that government should not get involved in such matters just
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Excavation begins for bizarre gold treasure hunt, result may come after 45 days
India | Oct 18, 2013, 05:26 PM ISTUnnao (UP): Watched by huge crowds, a team from Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today began excavation work at the mysterious fort of Raja Rao Ram Bux Singh here to dig out a hidden gold
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LIVE Reporting of excavation of hidden gold treasure in Unnao, UP
India | Oct 18, 2013, 06:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: A team of the Archaeological Survey of India began excavations at a Unnao fort of former king Raja Ram Bux Singh on Friday after a sadhu dreamt about 1,000 tonnes of gold buried
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Excavation starts at Yasser Arafat's tomb
World | Nov 17, 2012, 11:21 PM ISTRamallah (Palestine), Nov 17: The excavation has started at the tomb of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat for the exhumation of his remains, Palestinian sources said Saturday.French and Swiss experts are overseeing the work in
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Excavation Threatens Ancient Hindu Temple In Pak
World | Mar 11, 2011, 02:29 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 10: A private company's excavation for granite deposits in Pakistan's southern Sindh province is posing a threat to an ancient Hindu temple and has triggered protests by local residents.The company began excavating a