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Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala High Court rejects Pankaj Bhandari's plea against arrestThe Kerala High Court has dismissed a petition from Smart Creations CEO Pankaj Bhandari. He challenged his arrest in the Sabarimala gold mi...- Karnataka villagers unearth buried pot of gold during house construction, but it’s not what you thinkA routine construction in Lakkundi unearthed a pot of gold ornaments, sparking local excitement. However, the State Archaeology Department ...
- 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...
- Sambhal temple: Administration writes to ASI for carbon dating, steps up security at siteThe Sambhal district administration has reopened the Bhasma Shankar temple, locked since 1978 following communal riots. ASI has been contac...
- India plans repatriation of Kohinoor, colonial artefacts from UK: ReportSenior officials in New Delhi believe that such historical artefacts can reinforce a strong national cultural identity, with Lily Pandeya, ...
- US repatriates 307 antiquities valued USD 4 mn stolen, trafficked from IndiaOf these, 235 antiquities were seized following the investigation by the office of the Manhattan District Attorney into disgraced art deale...
- Why government needs to undertake nationwide survey of antiques and soon-to-be antiques in IndiaThe problem, for India, only gets compounded with the government lacking any reliable database on antiquities and their locations. Also, ev...
- Seven historic artefacts stolen from India set to return home after Glasgow City Council vote for repatriationSix of the artefacts were stolen from Hindu temples and shrines in different states in India during the 19th century.
- No arrest for TVS Motor chairman Venu Srinivasan for six weeks in idol theft caseSrinivasan said he had made contributions totalling Rs 70 lakh to conduct festivals at the temple. He couldn’t be reached for comment Frida...
- U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffinsEGYPT-CULTURE/COFFINS (TV,PIX):U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffins
- Ancient idols returned by United States produced in Tamil Nadu courtIdol wing police, investigating the theft of idols, arrested Kapoor after his extradition from Germany with the help of Interpol in 2012.
- Meet the art sleuths bringing India's stolen heritage homeIndia Pride Project team scans catalogues of art galleries to track down looted antiquities.
- Can Nepal save riches beneath its ruins?Walk through Durbar Square, Kathmandu's famous temple and palace complex, and it's easy to spot a divine broken head here, a sacred limb th...
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