Archaeologists find ancient statue of Ramses II in Egypt
London, September 25 ANI: Archaeologists have discovered an ancient statue of Ramses II, the famous Egyptian pharaoh, five feet under the sands of a Nile delta town in Egypt. According to a report in the Telegraph, Egyptian archaeologists located the pink, granite monument at a site in Tell Basta, once the capital of the ancient state 50 miles north of Cairo. The great king's nose had been broken and his beard was missing, according to Zahi Hawass, the head of the country's supreme council of antiquities  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Sep 28
Macedonian locality may be long lost kingdom of Pelagonia
Washington, September 25 ANI: Latest discoveries by archaeologists have shown a massive royal grave site in a village known as Bonce in Macedonia, one of a kind in the Balkans, which has led them to suggest that the locality may be the long lost kingdom of Pelagonia.The grave site was discovered by a team led by Professor Viktor Lilcic."According to the way this was built, the brilliance behind it, and just from the sheer size of the grave site, we believe the king of Pelagonia had been buried here," said Dr  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Sep 28
Maximizer Software unveils 'Maximizer CRM Central' online co
Bracknell United Kingdom, Sept 25 ANI/Business Wire India: Maximizer Software TSX:MAX, a leading provider of simple, accessible customer relationship management CRM solutions, today announced the launch of Maximizer CRM Central www.maximizercrmcentral.com, an online community for Maximizer's small to medium-sized business SMB customers, prospects and partners to discuss and share best practices on topics related to Maximizer CRM and Mobile CRM in an online environment. Along with interactive  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Sep 28
Some griseous words in these embrangled times
INT31International/SocietySome griseous words in these embrangled timesBy Venkata VemuriLondon, Sep 22 IANS The life of words is not all that rosy. If their first task is to get into the dictionary, the next one is to stay on. That's a challenge, considering every new edition of a dictionary has to sacrifice some to accommodate scores of new ones.Currently hanging in balance is the fate of 24 words of the Collins variety.And The Times of London is making a last-ditch effort to extend their life into the forthcoming edition of The Collins dictionary  read more

Posted by IANS on Tuesday Sep 23
Kollam
State: Kerala District: Kollam district Main languages: Malayalam   History:     Kollam was known to the Portuguese as Quilon and is the headquarters of the Kollam District. The city  read more

Posted by subhasis on Thursday Sep 04
Kolhapur
State: Maharashtra  Main languages: Marathi, Hindi and Gujarati   History:   The city of Kolhapur is situated in the south west corner of Maharashtra, India. The city is located on the banks of river Panchganga and is the home for the famous Mahalakshmi Temple  read more

Posted by subhasis on Thursday Sep 04
Kasaragod
State: Kerala District: Kasaragod Main languages: Kannada, Malayalam, Konkani and Tulu   History:     Kasaragod is a city and a municipality in Kasaragod district of Kerala along with being the administrative headquarters of Kasargod district  read more

Posted by subhasis on Tuesday Sep 02
Jodhpur
State: Rajasthan Main languages: Hindi and Marwari District: Jodhpur   History:   The city of Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and was formerly known as Marwar  read more

Posted by subhasis on Saturday Aug 30
Jammu
Region of Jammu and Kashmir Main languages: Punjabi and Urdu   History:   Jammu is one of the three regions comprising the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu borders Kashmir which is the disputed part of the state  read more

Posted by subhasis on Friday Aug 29
Jabalpur
State: Madhya Pradesh Main Languages: Hindi   History:   The city of Jabalpur is the administrative headquarters of Jabalpur district and was the 27th largest urban conglomeration in India in 2001  read more

Posted by subhasis on Friday Aug 29
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