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Buddhist Piprahwa relics have finally returned, but is India's heritage free yet?After intervention by the Indian government, gem-encrusted relics linked to Buddha's ashes, once excavated by a British engineer and later ...
PM Modi links Shaiva philosophy to Chandrayaan-3 landing site during Aadi Thiruvathirai festivalPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlights India's Shaivite tradition at the Aadi Thiruvathirai festival. He emphasizes the Chola emperors' ro...
Vatican hiding sacred treasures, countries demand return of indigenous artifactsThe Vatican faces increasing pressure to return Indigenous artifacts. These items, collected during Catholic missions, are now at the cente...
Pope Leo XIV just took office, but Canada has a big request alreadyPope Leo XIV's papacy begins as Indigenous leaders in Canada request the return of sacred artifacts. These items were taken during the colo...
How long will cultural appropriation continue?Western museums and collections house sacred objects from various cultures, often acquired during colonial times. The article highlights th...
UK auction house withdraws sale of 'Naga Human Skull' amid outcryA UK auction house has withdrawn the Naga Human Skull from its sale after protests in India. The skull was originally slated for auction, p...
Nagaland CM writes to Union External Affairs Minister to stop proposed auction of Naga human remains in the UKNagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has urged Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to intervene in the proposed auction of Naga hu...
Glasgow claims UK first in planned return of Indian artefactsSix of the items were stolen from northern India in the 1800s.
US returns 248 antiquities valued at $15 million to India“This extraordinary assemblage of artifacts, recovered from five different criminal investigations over the past decade, embodies the timel...
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...