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3 arrested for illegal artifact excavation
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (84+ words) Hiru News 3 arrested for illegal artifact excavation Chat GPT becomes fastest app to hit 1 billion monthly users Peabo Bryson, R&B singer behind Beauty and the Beast, dies aged 75 Rubio says no sanctions relief for Iran without nuclear deal Sacred…...
Norway recovers porcelain, chandeliers from 18th century shipwreck
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (24+ words) Hiru News Norway recovers porcelain, chandeliers from 18th century shipwreck Monday, 01 June 2026 - 18: 44...
How AI decoded a 400 year old Vatican mystery
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (82+ words) Hiru News How AI decoded a 400 year old Vatican mystery India suspends cotton import duties for five months Kanye West stages huge Istanbul show amid global backlash Horses bolt through Rome after policeman lights fireworks at parade rehearsal Olympian Jones…...
Inca child mummy returned to indigenous community in Argentina
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (95+ words) Hiru News Inca child mummy returned to indigenous community in Argentina "Hiru Uththama Dathu Wandana" to commence at historic Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya tomorrow Flights briefly halted at Munich Airport over possible drone sighting India says signed Brah Mos missile…...
A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auction
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (112+ words) Sunday, 26 April 2026 - 12: 50 "It is not only big, beautiful and heavy, it is so incredibly accurate that it will give you the exact degree of altitude [of a celestial body]," said Gigante. She added that the only comparable instrument was likely…...
Five arrested with suspected archaeological artefacts
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (166+ words) Dehiattakandiya Police arrested five individuals, including three women, for transporting a Buddha statue of suspected archaeological value and several gemstones in a three-wheeler. The raid took place yesterday afternoon (15) in the Salpitigama area on the Salpitigama-Sandunpura road. Acting on specific…...