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Six Ancient Roman-Era Statues Stolen From National Museum In Syria
Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.
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"It's In UK": British Creators Witty Take On Indian Artifacts Goes Viral
This small conversation quickly went viral on social media. Users are reacting with laughter in the comments section.
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France, India Team Up For 'World's Largest Museum' Near Rashtrapati Bhavan
"Culture in many ways is the essence of soft power," S Jaishankar said as India and France signed what he called "a project of great national importance" - a museum, the world's largest, which will be located on Raisina Hill.
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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
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No Decision Yet Regarding Demolition Of National Museum: Government
No decision has been taken regarding the demolition of the National Museum, the Centre told Lok Sabha on Monday.
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14 Skeletons Found In Ruined 5,000-Year-Old Neolithic Tomb In Scotland
In a 5,000-year-old tomb, archaeologists have uncovered the skeletal remains of 14 individuals, including men, women, and children.
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National Museum In Delhi Likely To Be Vacated By Year End: Report
The National Museum in Delhi, home to a collection of rich ancient artefacts, is likely to be vacated by the end of this year as part of the Central Vista redevelopment project, sources said on Thursday.
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World's Largest Museum, Delhi's Yuge Yugeen Bharat, To Have 950 Rooms
The upcoming Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum - billed to be the largest museum in the world - will have eight thematic segments telling the story of India spanning over 5,000 years.
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Video: Environment Activists Smear Paint On Monet Artwork In Stockholm
Environment activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and glued their hands to the protective glass on a Monet painting at Stockholm's National Museum, police and the museum said.
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3 Iconic Delhi Buildings Set To Be Demolished For Central Vista Project
Delhi's the National Museum, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and the National Archives Annexe are set to be demolished as part of the centre's Rs 20,000 crore Central Vista project.
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Non-Veg Menu Dropped From National Museum Event Based On "Sentiments"
Non-vegetarian food has been dropped from the menu of the National Museum's week-long exhibition-cum-event on India's culinary history, Historical Gastronomica, due to an "unwritten policy" based on "sentiments", a senior official of the museum said on Thursday.
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It Only Took 66 Million Years, But A T-Rex Is Finally Making Its US Debut
The history of the skeleton known to Montanans as the "Wankel T rex," to the Smithsonian as the "Nation's T rex" and to scientists as "MOR555," has three parts. The first we know little about - researchers can't even tell whether that hatchling was a girl or a boy. The second part was 24 billion days of stony silence. But the third ... that's where...
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Qatar's $434m "Desert Rose" Museum Finally Blooms
Almost a decade in the making, three years late and at an estimated cost of $434 million, Qatar's vast national museum, built in the shape of a desert rose, opens this week.
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Rare Collection Of Hyderabad Nizams' Jewels On Display At National Museum
One of the largest diamonds in the world, the Jacob diamond weighing 184.75 carats, will be among the 173 precious jewels and jewellery items from the collection of the Nizams of Hyderabad that will be on display at the National Museum.
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Working On Proposal For Museum For India's Educational History, Tradition: Prakash Javadekar
On the new campus of the National Museum Institute, the HRD minister said it would be an impetus to quality education in the field and the museum will also be worth visiting.
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Six Ancient Roman-Era Statues Stolen From National Museum In Syria
Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.
-
"It's In UK": British Creators Witty Take On Indian Artifacts Goes Viral
This small conversation quickly went viral on social media. Users are reacting with laughter in the comments section.
-
France, India Team Up For 'World's Largest Museum' Near Rashtrapati Bhavan
"Culture in many ways is the essence of soft power," S Jaishankar said as India and France signed what he called "a project of great national importance" - a museum, the world's largest, which will be located on Raisina Hill.
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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
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No Decision Yet Regarding Demolition Of National Museum: Government
No decision has been taken regarding the demolition of the National Museum, the Centre told Lok Sabha on Monday.
-
14 Skeletons Found In Ruined 5,000-Year-Old Neolithic Tomb In Scotland
In a 5,000-year-old tomb, archaeologists have uncovered the skeletal remains of 14 individuals, including men, women, and children.
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National Museum In Delhi Likely To Be Vacated By Year End: Report
The National Museum in Delhi, home to a collection of rich ancient artefacts, is likely to be vacated by the end of this year as part of the Central Vista redevelopment project, sources said on Thursday.
-
World's Largest Museum, Delhi's Yuge Yugeen Bharat, To Have 950 Rooms
The upcoming Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum - billed to be the largest museum in the world - will have eight thematic segments telling the story of India spanning over 5,000 years.
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Video: Environment Activists Smear Paint On Monet Artwork In Stockholm
Environment activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and glued their hands to the protective glass on a Monet painting at Stockholm's National Museum, police and the museum said.
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3 Iconic Delhi Buildings Set To Be Demolished For Central Vista Project
Delhi's the National Museum, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and the National Archives Annexe are set to be demolished as part of the centre's Rs 20,000 crore Central Vista project.
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Non-Veg Menu Dropped From National Museum Event Based On "Sentiments"
Non-vegetarian food has been dropped from the menu of the National Museum's week-long exhibition-cum-event on India's culinary history, Historical Gastronomica, due to an "unwritten policy" based on "sentiments", a senior official of the museum said on Thursday.
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It Only Took 66 Million Years, But A T-Rex Is Finally Making Its US Debut
The history of the skeleton known to Montanans as the "Wankel T rex," to the Smithsonian as the "Nation's T rex" and to scientists as "MOR555," has three parts. The first we know little about - researchers can't even tell whether that hatchling was a girl or a boy. The second part was 24 billion days of stony silence. But the third ... that's where...
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Qatar's $434m "Desert Rose" Museum Finally Blooms
Almost a decade in the making, three years late and at an estimated cost of $434 million, Qatar's vast national museum, built in the shape of a desert rose, opens this week.
-
Rare Collection Of Hyderabad Nizams' Jewels On Display At National Museum
One of the largest diamonds in the world, the Jacob diamond weighing 184.75 carats, will be among the 173 precious jewels and jewellery items from the collection of the Nizams of Hyderabad that will be on display at the National Museum.
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Working On Proposal For Museum For India's Educational History, Tradition: Prakash Javadekar
On the new campus of the National Museum Institute, the HRD minister said it would be an impetus to quality education in the field and the museum will also be worth visiting.
