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Opinion | Rajasthan High Court Abolishes Princely Titles - Yet Indian Courts Cling To 'My Lord'
As the courts increasingly see a generation of Gen Z lawyers and litigants enter their halls, they must modernise their modes of communication. The rigid and antiquated language of the courtroom risks alienating the very public it serves.
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Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
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India Got Back 297 Stolen Antiquities From US In 2024
So far 588 Indian antiquities smuggled out of the country have been secured back from the US, of which 297 were repatriated in 2024, the Central government has informed Parliament.
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US Returns Over 1,400 Looted Artefacts Worth $10 Million To India
As part of an ongoing initiative to repatriate stolen art from countries across South and Southeast Asia, the United States on Wednesday announced that it has returned more than 1,400 looted artefacts worth $10 million to India.
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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
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297 Indian Antiquities Returned During PM Modi's Visit to US
The US returned 297 antiquities during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, bringing the total number of antiquities recovered by India since 2014 to 640.
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31 Antiquities Stolen From Centrally-Protected Monuments Since 2013: Centre
Thirty-one antiquities have been stolen from centrally-protected monuments and temples under the Archaeological Survey of India in the last 10 years, the government informed Parliament on Monday, but added four of them have been recovered.
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"This Will Make Every Indian Happy": PM Modi Thanks US For Return Of Artefacts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked the US government for returning 105 trafficked antiquities. Earlier on Monday, the Indian consulate in New York held a repatriation ceremony for 105 trafficked antiquities handed over by the US.
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US Returns 105 Valuable Antiquities To India After PM Modi's State Visit
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to the US, a total of 105 antiquities, spanning a period from 2nd-3rd Century CE to 18th-19th Century CE, are being repatriated to India by American authorities.
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238 Stolen, Smuggled Antiquities Brought Back To India Since 2014: Centre
Nearly 240 antiquities have been brought back to India from various countries in the last nine years and 72 more of such artefacts are in the process of being repatriated, the government said on Monday.
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US's Metropolitan Museum Of Art To Return 15 Smuggled Sculptures To India
The renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in United States will return 15 sculptures to India after it was learnt that the antiquities were illegally removed from the country and sold by disgraced dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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India Thanks New York Authorities For Returning Over 150 Antiquities
The Indian government has thanked the New York District Attorney office for its "excellent support" in returning over 150 antiquities to the country.
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PM To Bring Priceless Indian Artefacts Thousands Of Years Old From US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bringing back priceless artefacts and Indian antiquities from the US, one of which is said to be at least 7,000 years old.
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Mahatma Gandhis Personal Bowl, Spoons To Be Auctioned In UK
A small, rusted metal bowl, two wooden spoons and a wooden fork -- once used by Mahatma Gandhi -- will be sold at an auction in Bristol, United Kingdom, on January 10 at an opening price of GBP 55,000 which, after adding auctioneer's commission, GST, insurance, freight and Indian customs duty on import of antique items would all add up to Rs 1.2 cr...
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Jailed Art Dealer Subhash Kapoor Charged In US With Looting Artifacts
Jailed art dealer Subhash Kapoor has been charged by prosecutors in Manhattan with stealing and possessing millions of dollars worth of artifacts, with officials at the Metropolitan Museum of Art now looking into whether the looted antiquities sold by him have ended up in its collection.
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Opinion | Rajasthan High Court Abolishes Princely Titles - Yet Indian Courts Cling To 'My Lord'
As the courts increasingly see a generation of Gen Z lawyers and litigants enter their halls, they must modernise their modes of communication. The rigid and antiquated language of the courtroom risks alienating the very public it serves.
-
Visiting Beijing For The First Time? 7 Best Things You Must See
If you want to experience a mix of modern and ancient Chinese cultures, Beijing, the capital city, is the place to be.
-
India Got Back 297 Stolen Antiquities From US In 2024
So far 588 Indian antiquities smuggled out of the country have been secured back from the US, of which 297 were repatriated in 2024, the Central government has informed Parliament.
-
US Returns Over 1,400 Looted Artefacts Worth $10 Million To India
As part of an ongoing initiative to repatriate stolen art from countries across South and Southeast Asia, the United States on Wednesday announced that it has returned more than 1,400 looted artefacts worth $10 million to India.
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Pics: The 297 Antiquities US Handed Over To India During PM Modi's Visit
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These antiquities were smuggled out of the country and were recovered.
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297 Indian Antiquities Returned During PM Modi's Visit to US
The US returned 297 antiquities during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, bringing the total number of antiquities recovered by India since 2014 to 640.
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31 Antiquities Stolen From Centrally-Protected Monuments Since 2013: Centre
Thirty-one antiquities have been stolen from centrally-protected monuments and temples under the Archaeological Survey of India in the last 10 years, the government informed Parliament on Monday, but added four of them have been recovered.
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"This Will Make Every Indian Happy": PM Modi Thanks US For Return Of Artefacts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked the US government for returning 105 trafficked antiquities. Earlier on Monday, the Indian consulate in New York held a repatriation ceremony for 105 trafficked antiquities handed over by the US.
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US Returns 105 Valuable Antiquities To India After PM Modi's State Visit
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to the US, a total of 105 antiquities, spanning a period from 2nd-3rd Century CE to 18th-19th Century CE, are being repatriated to India by American authorities.
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238 Stolen, Smuggled Antiquities Brought Back To India Since 2014: Centre
Nearly 240 antiquities have been brought back to India from various countries in the last nine years and 72 more of such artefacts are in the process of being repatriated, the government said on Monday.
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US's Metropolitan Museum Of Art To Return 15 Smuggled Sculptures To India
The renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in United States will return 15 sculptures to India after it was learnt that the antiquities were illegally removed from the country and sold by disgraced dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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India Thanks New York Authorities For Returning Over 150 Antiquities
The Indian government has thanked the New York District Attorney office for its "excellent support" in returning over 150 antiquities to the country.
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PM To Bring Priceless Indian Artefacts Thousands Of Years Old From US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bringing back priceless artefacts and Indian antiquities from the US, one of which is said to be at least 7,000 years old.
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Mahatma Gandhis Personal Bowl, Spoons To Be Auctioned In UK
A small, rusted metal bowl, two wooden spoons and a wooden fork -- once used by Mahatma Gandhi -- will be sold at an auction in Bristol, United Kingdom, on January 10 at an opening price of GBP 55,000 which, after adding auctioneer's commission, GST, insurance, freight and Indian customs duty on import of antique items would all add up to Rs 1.2 cr...
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Jailed Art Dealer Subhash Kapoor Charged In US With Looting Artifacts
Jailed art dealer Subhash Kapoor has been charged by prosecutors in Manhattan with stealing and possessing millions of dollars worth of artifacts, with officials at the Metropolitan Museum of Art now looking into whether the looted antiquities sold by him have ended up in its collection.
