How Deccan Volcanism Shaped Dinosaur Extinction in India’s Ariyalur

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The Ariyalur region in Tamil Nadu, India, is renowned for its prehistoric fossil discoveries, including dinosaur nests and eggs. However, the larger story of dinosaur extinction connects this region to one of Earth’s most dramatic geological events—the Deccan Traps eruptions. These massive volcanic eruptions, occurring 66 million years ago in what is now western India, … Read more

The Sinauli Chariot Discovery: The Accidental Discovery That Changed History

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In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough that has rewritten the history of ancient Indian civilization, the discovery of royal burials and war chariots at Sinauli in Uttar Pradesh stands as one of the 21st century’s most significant archaeological finds. Carbon dating has confirmed these artifacts to be approximately 4,000 years old, positioning ancient India alongside contemporary … Read more