In 1868, a local hunter wandered through the hills and accidentally discovered a prehistoric cave hidden for thousands of years |

A hunter’s chance discovery in 1868 led to the unearthing of the Altamira Cave, revealing prehistoric art. Initially doubted, these 14,000-year-old cave paintings, showcasing remarkable skill, are now recognized as masterpieces. Image Credits: UNESCO Photobank At high elevations, in the limestone mountains near Santillana del Mar, the land opens up as a diagonal strip of…

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Vidyapith launches one-day donation drive on World Book Day | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Marking World Book Day, Gujarat Vidyapith Library has started ‘Gyan Sanchay Mahotsav-2026′, a one-day book donation drive aimed at expanding its collection through public participation. This special event, held on April 23, invites the community to contribute to the institution’s legendary archives.The campaign encourages individuals, institutions and readers to donate books from personal, family…

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Snapped wire injures teen, SDM issues notice to Tripura electricity officials | Guwahati News

Agartala: The sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) of Ambassa in Dhalai district, Rinku Reang, issued a showcause notice on Thursday to two senior officials of Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL), citing serious lapses in duty after a 13-year-old girl was injured when she came into contact with a snapped live electric wire in Ambassa on Wednesday…

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Oppn claims majority in Assam, Cong on alert to protect its candidates from BJP ‘mischief’ | Guwahati News

Guwahati: Senior AICC leaders overseeing the Assam elections met on Saturday to finalise Congress’s strategy for counting day, with Assam election co-incharge and Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar, saying the party is on alert to “protect its candidates” from alleged BJP “mischief”.After the closed-door meeting at a city hotel, Shivakumar told reporters that BJP, fearing…

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Gujarat’s new shipbuilding policy offers fiscal support, extended waterfront access | Ahmedabad News

Gandhinagar: The state’s shipbuilding and repair policy, which is expected to be announced next month, will offer a slew of incentives to industries, including interest subvention for reducing interest rates on financing, electricity and water subsidy, and dredging support for the shipbuilding ecosystem.Beyond fiscal support, the proposed policy will ensure long-term waterfront access, single-window clearances,…

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