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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...
15 Dec, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
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, ...
13 May, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
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...
19 Oct, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
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...
12 Sep, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
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.
11 Apr, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
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...
11 Aug, 2018, 06.40 AM IST
- U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffins
EGYPT-CULTURE/COFFINS (TV,PIX):U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffins
17 Jan, 2017, 07.57 PM IST
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.
23 Sep, 2016, 06.23 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
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...
04 May, 2015, 11.04 AM IST