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Archaeologists unearthed a vast "underground city" beneath the Giza Pyramids. Preliminary scans reveal extensive tunnel networks and chambers, suggesting a potential ceremonial or residential complex. The discovery could rewrite our understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization, offering unprecedented insights into pyramid construction and societal organization. A new radar study has revealed a hidden network beneath the Pyramids of Giza, reigniting speculation about their true purpose. The discovery suggests the structures may have been more than royal tombs, possibly serving as energy hubs in ancient times. Researchers from Italy and Scotland used advanced radar imaging to scan the Khafre Pyramid. They uncovered an extensive underground system stretching over two kilometers benea...

Nowruz arrives, heralding the Persian New Year. Celebrations commence globally, marking the spring equinox. Families gather, setting Haft-Sin tables and engaging in age-old traditions. Google releases an eye-catching doodle on this auspicious event. Nowruz, meaning "New Day" in Persian, is the traditional Persian New Year celebrated by millions worldwide. This ancient festival marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes renewal, hope, and new beginnings. In 2025, Nowruz will be observed on March 20 at 5:01 a.m. EST (2:31 p.m. IST), aligning with the vernal equinox. Google also celebrated Nowruz by releasing a unique doodle. Guest artist Pendar Yousefi illustrated the Doodle. What Is Nowruz? Nowruz is one of the world's oldest celebrations, dating back over 3,000 years. It has i...