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Ranga-Billa Case: How the brutal murder of a brother and sister shocked the nation, inspired Raakh series and changed India’s criminal investigations foreverA brutal 1978 Delhi crime, the Ranga-Billa case, saw siblings Geeta and Sanjay Chopra tragically murdered after accepting a lift. Their dea...
Warren Buffett on why bubbles end badly – even when everyone knows they willWarren Buffett compared bubble investors to Cinderella at the ball: Everyone plans to leave just before midnight, but they are dancing in a...
On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
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...
‘Those who want to leave can leave, the rest of us will rebuild TMC’: Mamata Banerjee amid internal churn in TMCFollowing an electoral defeat, Mamata Banerjee urged Trinamool Congress candidates to rebuild the party, stating those wishing to leave are...
Trump calls for Barack Obama’s arrest in Truth Social posts as late-night rant targets election claims, media reporting, Iran war narrative – here's what he saidTrump calls for Obama arrest: US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social calling for the arrest of Barack Obama. Trump accused Obama ...
Musk, Altman management styles under fire at OpenAI trialTestimony in the OpenAI feud revealed criticisms of Elon Musk's technical competency and temper, while Sam Altman faced accusations of dish...
Russia has looted thousands of Ukrainian cultural objects in war. Finding them is challengeFollowing Russia's retreat from Kherson, museum director Alina Dotsenko discovered thousands of artworks missing, with nearly 10,000 pieces...
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 ...
Spanish police recover Francis Bacon's painting worth $5.4 mnThe 1989 'Study for Portrait of Jose Capelo' is the fourth painting to be recovered of the group, estimated to be worth a combined 25 milli...
18th-century British painting stolen by mobsters returned 54-yrs-later to owner's sonThe 40-inch-by-50-inch (102-cm-by-127-cm) John Opie painting - titled 'The Schoolmistress' - is the sister painting of a similar work house...
'Lost & Found': FBI returns 300-year-old painting stolen during WWII to German museumA baroque landscape painting that went missing during World War II has been returned to Germany after being located in the U.S. The paintin...
Van Gogh paintings snatched then foundVan Gogh's "Blossoming Chestnut Branches" (1890), among four Impressionist masterpieces valued at more than 112 million euros, was stolen f...
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.
German auction house delays sale of Kandinsky painting after Poland claims artwork was stolen in 1984The painting created in 1928 was said to have been stolen in 1984.
Stolen 500-yr-old copy of da Vinci's Salvator Mundi found in Naples flat, returned to church that didn't know it was missingIt is a copy of Leonardo's famous work that in 2017 became the most expensive painting ever sold.
Frans Hals painting 'Two Laughing Boys', worth $18 mn, stolen for third timeIt is the second theft of a painting from a Dutch museum closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thieves take advantage of coronavirus pandemic to steal a Van Gogh paintingVan Gogh's 'The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring 1884' was stolen in a raid on a Dutch museum.
Thieves use coronavirus shutdown to steal Van Gogh paintingThieves broke into the Singer Laren museum (a small museum east of Amsterdam) in the middle of the night (around 3:15 am), smashed a glass ...
Here are the most famous heists in the world of artLooting artwork has been a favourite among thieves.