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Stolen Artefacts
41 stolen artefacts returned during 7 years of PM Modi regime, Congress brought less than 10 pcs: Culture Minister
The Union Minister of Culture and Tourism G Kishan Reddy on Thursday informed that since the time the Modi government came to power in 2014
National Gallery of Australia to hand over 14 artefacts to Indian Govt, most of them were looted from India
Nick Mitzevich, director of NGA said that Australia decided to return these artefacts because of the good relations it shares with India
Tamil Nadu: Golden mangalsutra of Amman stolen from a temple in Thiruvidaimaruthur, probe underway
When doors were opened by the temple guard next day, he found four locks of were broken and the mangalsutra & other items were stolen
Tamil Nadu: Three idols stolen from Amman temple in Chennai
The incident came to light on Thursday morning when the temple priest visited the temple and found out that the idols were missing.
Mann Ki Baat: Canada to return ancient Maa Annapurna idol stolen from Varanasi temple 100 years back, says PM Modi
Emphasising the rich Indian culture and traditions, Prime Minister in his monthly address to the nation said that the World Heritage Week provides a wonderful opportunity to the lovers of culture to revisit the past and to know about the history of these important milestones.
Lord Shiva idol all set to be returned to India, was smuggled to UK in 2003 years after being stolen from Ghateswar Temple: Here...
A team of experts from the ASI had visited London in 2017 and confirmed that the same statue of Lord Shiva was stolen from Rajasthan in 1998
India puts in a formal request to Great Britain for restitution of the 15th-Century murti stolen from Tamil Nadu
The murti is believed to have been stolen from a temple in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu: As Pon Manickavel’s Idol Wing wades through legal and bureaucratic delays, hundreds of seized artefacts lie in the open
The artefacts include centuries-old stone sculptures, idols, stone pillars, wooden artefacts, 'Vahanas' or ritual vehicles, and other antiquities. They have been lying in the premises of CBI-CID's Economic Offences Wing in Chennai.
ASI identifies Indian artefacts seized from art smuggler Subhash Kapoor in USA, could be brought back to India
The artefacts were stolen by art smuggler Subhash Kapoor. He was arrested and extradited from Germany. Currently is locked up in Trichy prison
London authorities return 12th century Buddha statue missing form Nalanda
The Buddha statue is one of the 14 statues that were stolen from Nalanda museum in 1961
