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Chola-era Krishna idol stolen from India returns home from BangkokAn antique Kaliya Krishna bronze idol, smuggled out of India, has been returned after its recovery in Bangkok. The Archaeological Survey of...24 Aug, 2024, 05.39 PM IST- Oxford University to return 500-yr-old bronze statue of a Tamil saint to IndiaThe 60 cm-tall statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar was acquired by the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford from Sotheby's auction hou...11 Jun, 2024, 11.53 PM IST
- Oxford University to return stolen 500-year-old bronze idol to IndiaOxford University has agreed to return a 500-year-old bronze idol of Saint Tirumankai Alvar, believed to be stolen from a Tamil Nadu temple...11 Jun, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
- View: Indian idols need public supportIndeed, every time someone posts a photo of a Chola bronze or stone frieze depicting some Indian deity displayed in some museum-invariably ...12 Nov, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
- Over a 2500-year-old bronze bull idol unearthed by Greek archaeologists in ancient OlympiaThe statuette was found intact, close to the temple of ancient Greek god Zeus at Olympia.20 Mar, 2021, 02.59 PM IST
- Stolen bronze idols of Lord Rama, Lakshman, Sita recovered in UK handed over to Tamil NaduOn September 15, London Metropolitan Police had handed over the statues to the High Commission of India after they were recovered. Patel ha...18 Nov, 2020, 07.17 PM IST
- India requests UK museum at Oxford for ancient idol stolen from Tamil Nadu templeThe statue of Saint Tirumankai Alvar was acquired by the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford from Sotheby''s auction house in 1967...24 Feb, 2020, 04.49 PM IST
- Meet the art sleuths bringing India's stolen heritage homeIndia Pride Project team scans catalogues of art galleries to track down looted antiquities.12 Jun, 2016, 11.36 AM IST
- US to return stolen Chola era Shiva-Parvati idol to IndiaSpecial agents with HSI's cultural property unit were able to determine that this idol had been looted from a temple in southern India.20 Nov, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
- US authorities recover stolen idol from south Indian templeKapoor is currently in custody in India awaiting trial for allegedly looting tens of millions of dollars' worth of rare antiquities from se...18 Nov, 2015, 01.29 PM IST
- Why not foment pop idol worship?However, unlike the others in this genre — such Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and even Michael Jackson — Psy is still, quite literally, a perfo...11 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Australian art gallery to return 2,000 yrs old Buddha idolClose on the heels of Germany returning an ancient Durga idol, an Australian art gallery has agreed to give a 2,000-year-old Buddha sculptu...11 Oct, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
- Collector voluntarily surrenders Chola bronze idol stolen from Indian temple to US authoritiesAn anonymous collector of Asian antiquities voluntarily surrendered the stolen Chola bronze statue representing Saint Manikkavichavakar.02 Jul, 2015, 08.35 AM 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
- Australian PM Tony Abbott returns 11th century stolen idols to ModiDuring his meeting with Modi, Abbott returned the idols, one of which is a Nataraja --the dancing Shiva-- which belonged to the Chola dynas...05 Sep, 2014, 07.47 PM IST
- Snakes alive!Your columnist is scanning a text called Yoga Makaranda when he is brought up short by an invocation in it to Adi Shesha: all aspirants are...21 Jul, 2014, 06.02 AM IST
- Illegal antique dealers prefer Siliguri corridorThe West Bengal Police recovered a bronze idol of Goddess Durga on Thursday from Siliguri and arrested one in this connection.09 Jun, 2012, 06.53 AM IST
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