Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Hajj route treasure: 1,200-year-old Abbasid-era gold, silver gemstone-studded jewellery shock archaeologistsA significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia's Al-Qassim region has unearthed a ceramic jar containing over 100 pieces of gold, silver...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
The theft that made the 'Mona Lisa' the world's most famous paintingThe Mona Lisa was not famous until it was stolen from the Louvre in 1911. The theft and extensive media coverage turned the painting into a...
19 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
An 8-year-old boy stumbles upon a 1,700-year-old statue fragment during a visit to Ramon CraterAn eight-year-old boy on a rock-collecting trip in Israel's Ramon Crater stumbled upon a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment. The intricately...
12 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Gaming industry could unlock $22 billion in profits on AI-driven cost cuts: Morgan StanleyArtificial intelligence is set to revolutionize game development. Analysts predict AI tools could slash costs by almost half, unlocking bil...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
ISRO intern by day, robber at night: Booked in 11 theft cases, techie shoots jeweller in heist attempt in Gujarat's NavsariUmang Vachhani, an aeronautical engineer who had interned at ISRO and has a record of theft cases, was arrested along with two others for a...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
3 minutes, 3 masterpieces gone 5 months after Louvre robbery — inside the daring art heist that stunned expertsA major art theft in northern Italy has shaken the global art world after three paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne and Henri ...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Who is Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux? The 15-year-old behind the Louvre’s viral ‘Fedora Man’ photoA daring daylight heist at the Louvre saw thieves steal crown jewels using a crane. Amidst the ensuing chaos, a stylishly dressed teenager,...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
The Louvre heist was waiting to happen — as its price rises, thefts of gold are increasing: Christopher A. MarinelloA lawyer discusses the audacious Louvre jewel heist, suggesting it was inevitable due to lax security and emboldened criminals. He explains...
23 Oct, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Paris Louvre Museum Heist: Losses estimated at $102 million, says prosecutorA brazen theft at the Louvre museum has left art lovers in shock, as renowned royal jewels valued at 88 million euros have vanished. Accord...
21 Oct, 2025, 10.36 PM IST
Art relocation is a fine art. Master itFueled by increased visibility and global recognition, the Indian art market has surged, necessitating secure and efficient relocation solu...
31 May, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
18-carat gold toilet stolen in five minutes: How thieves pulled off the heist from Blenheim PalaceThree men have gone on trial for the daring theft of an 18-carat gold toilet worth $6 million from Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winst...
25 Feb, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
That painting’s a steal: How the Indian art fraternity is preserving their vintage collectionsA painting by SH Raza, valued at around ₹2.5 crore, has reportedly gone missing from Astaguru’s warehouse in Mumbai. The incident has raise...
22 Sep, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
How were invaluable paintings stolen at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston? CNN documentary reveals allA new documentary on CNN reveals information about a theft that happened in Boston’s leading art museum. Thirteen pieces of art were stolen...
23 May, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
Golden Toilet Called 'America' Stolen: Four Men Charged after £4.8M Loo Goes Missing from Blenheim PalaceA golden toilet known as "America," valued at about £4.8 million, was stolen from Blenheim Palace in September 2019. Thames Valley Police h...
06 Nov, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
Mona Lisa was stolen! Who carried out 'art heist of century' and how?Mona Lisa was stolen on this day in 1911. The plot, conspiracy, and the mastermind made it look like a perfect crime.
21 Aug, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
The pros and cons of stealing fine art: An easy crime, but impossible to sellIt’s not that hard to steal art, even from museums, but it’s almost impossible to translate that art into cash.
26 Jun, 2018, 06.38 PM IST
Archaeological Survey of India discovers antiques in Singapore from smuggler Subhash Kapoor's art galleryOfficials from the antiquity wing of the ASI, who visited Singapore, have found 30 antique objects, including idols dating to the 10th cent...
14 Jun, 2015, 12.02 PM IST