Archaeologists discover rare 1,700-year-old Roman marble busts buried near an ancient winepress in Israel | World News

pc: Haaretz( Assaf Peretz/Israel Antiquities Authority) Across the landscapes of the eastern Mediterranean, traces of Roman life continue to surface in unexpected places. A fragment of wall, a forgotten road, a buried coin hoard- each discovery adds another small piece to a much larger story. Occasionally, though, archaeologists uncover objects that seem strangely out of […]

MP Rawat Raises Marble Market, Homestay Issues in DISHA Meeting | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran) – Member of Parliament Mannalal Rawat raised several key development issues during the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting held on Tuesday. He demanded proper development of panchayats included under UDA and urged that no action should be taken by UDA against homestays already constructed in panchayat areas. […]

Why Makkah’s Grand Mosque marble feels cool even in peak summer? Secret behind Kaaba’s chill | World News

Makkah’s Grand Mosque marble stays cool in peak summer due to solar reflectance and layered insulation/Image: SPA Anyone who has walked barefoot around the Kaaba in peak summer knows the feeling. The sun is relentless, the air heavy with heat, yet the marble underfoot does not burn. In a place where temperatures regularly climb past […]

Marble Trader Dies by Suicide, Note Blames Five Lenders | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, October 14 (Udaipur Kiran): A marble trader in Udaipur died by suicide after consuming poison inside his factory, police said on Tuesday. The trader left a suicide note in which he apologised and blamed five people for his mounting financial troubles. The note, submitted to police, named Amarjeet Singh Kanda, Aman Kanda, Jatin Kanda, […]