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Three people dead, several missing after heavy rains, flooding in Tuscany

A bridge collapsed near the city of Pistoia, killing two people. Another person died in the town of Rosignano.

03 November 2023, 09:22 IST

Three people dead, several missing after heavy rains, flooding in Tuscany

Three people dead, several missing after heavy rains, flooding in Tuscany

Three people dead, several missing after heavy rains, flooding in Tuscany

03 November 2023, 09:22 IST

Ancient bronze statues unearthed in Italy's Tuscany

One of the most spectacular finds was the 'scrawny boy' bronze, a statue about 90 cms (35 inches) high, of a young Roman with an apparent bone disease

02 June 2023, 11:04 IST

Village bin man helped unearth ancient bronze statues in Italy's Tuscany

Village bin man helped unearth ancient bronze statues in Italy's Tuscany

Ancient bronze statues unearthed in Italy's Tuscany

02 June 2023, 11:04 IST

Saffron, the amorous spice

In Old World antiquity, saffron was an object of conspicuous consumption. More than a culinary additive, it was a dye, perfume, medicinal herb and an aphrodisiac pushing its demand and price beyond gold, writes Janardhan Roye

19 February 2022, 18:44 IST

Saffron, the amorous spice

Saffron, the amorous spice

Saffron, the amorous spice

19 February 2022, 18:44 IST