Artefacts in Perumbalai excavation site reveal an Iron Age story
The New Indian Express|July 03, 2024
ARCHAEOLOGISTS who studied the excavations undertaken at Perumbalai in Dharmapuri district have concluded that the shapes and size of pottery unearthed at the site undoubtedly belongs to the Iron Age.
T MURUGANANDHAM
Artefacts in Perumbalai excavation site reveal an Iron Age story

According to the accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) dates, the lowermost level of the site is dated back to the sixth century BCE.

This has been pointed out in the report Excavations at Perumbalai 2022 - by S Paranthaman and R Venkata Guru Prasanna, published by the Tamil Nadu archaeology department. Chief Minister MK Stalin had released this report recently.

Perumablai is a small village situated on the banks of Nagavathi (ancient Palar) river.

The report says the remains of pottery and other artefacts found at the ancient village shed light on the social, cultural, artistic, economic, and educational routines of the people.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 03, 2024 من The New Indian Express.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 03, 2024 من The New Indian Express.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS مشاهدة الكل
MUMB-HIGH: FUN IN MAXIMUM CITY
The New Indian Express

MUMB-HIGH: FUN IN MAXIMUM CITY

Dhoni led the victory parade in 2007 with Rohit being one of the youngest members; 17 years later, one of city’s own repeats the feat

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
The New Indian Express

AstraZeneca expands Chennai Global Innovation and Tech Centre footprint

ASTRAZENECA India Private Limited (AZIPL) has expanded its Chennai-based Global Innovation and Technology Centre (GITC) footprint by investing ₹250 crore and expanding its workforce by another 1,300.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
Regulatory fairness bedrock of eco progress: CJI
The New Indian Express

Regulatory fairness bedrock of eco progress: CJI

THE judiciary and regulators have to ensure that protecting the economic and financial interests and delivering financial justice in a time-bound manner are as important as delivering social and political justice because financial and regulatory fairness are the bedrock of the economic progress of any nation and is also a key part of the rule of law, Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud has said.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
VOC Port signs pact with JSW Tuticorin terminal for handling dry bulk cargos
The New Indian Express

VOC Port signs pact with JSW Tuticorin terminal for handling dry bulk cargos

IN a bid to cater to vessels carrying larger cargoes, VOC Port Authority has signed a concession agreement with JSW Tuticorin Multipurpose Terminal Private Limited for mechanisation of north cargo Berth-III (NCB-III) of VOC Port for handling dry bulk cargo on Design Build Finance Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis for a period of 30 years at an estimated cost of ₹265 crore.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
Demerger of Raymond's realty arm: Shareholders to get shares at 1:1 ratio
The New Indian Express

Demerger of Raymond's realty arm: Shareholders to get shares at 1:1 ratio

THE board of Raymond Limited, one of India's top textile companies, on Thursday approved the vertical demerger of its real estate business into its wholly owned subsidiary, Raymond Realty Limited (RRL).

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
The New Indian Express

Mkt-makers should self-report misconduct: Sebi

MARKETS watchdog Sebi has urged the market-makers to proactively report malpractices, saying there is an urgent need to have trust and integrity in markets so that investors have confidence in the market and the regulator.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
The New Indian Express

NSE caps SME IPO listing gains at 90% over issue price

In its attempt to curb volatility and malpractice, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has placed an overall capping of 90% over the issue price for small and medium enterprises (SME) IPOs during the special pre-open session.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
The New Indian Express

Need mechanism to tackle fraud, market abuse

MARKETS watchdog Sebi has asked stockbrokers to put in place an institutional mechanism by August 1, to help prevent and detect frauds or market abuse so that the system can instill confidence in the securities market.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
The New Indian Express

Visa to Chinese technicians for non-PLI beneficiaries

Govt has already decided to allow Chinese nationals in India to work for companies eligible for production-linked incentive PLI) schemes

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024
Putin, Xi advance anti-West alliance at summit in Kazakh
The New Indian Express

Putin, Xi advance anti-West alliance at summit in Kazakh

THE leaders of China and Russia on Thursday urged their allies and partners to resist malign external influence, advancing their shared anti-Western agenda at a regional summit in Central Asia.

time-read
1 min  |
July 05, 2024