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Buddha's sacred jewels unearthed from Piparhawa, India, will go for auction on Wednesday
World | May 04, 2025, 09:55 PM ISTA collection of ancient jewels unearthed in 1898 from a stupa at Piprahwa in Uttar Pradesh, believed to have been buried alongside the Buddha's mortal remains, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. The sale has sparked widespread ethical concerns among historians and Buddhist leaders.
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Sotheby's India head Gaurav Bhatia resigns following sexual harassment allegations
India | Jan 05, 2019, 03:38 PM ISTAccording to the anonymous allegations against Bhatia that surfaced on social media, he touched the ‘victims’ inappropriately and forcibly tried to kiss them.
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100-carat classic emerald-cut diamond coming to auction
World | Feb 13, 2015, 09:46 PM ISTNew York: A “perfect” 100-carat diamond in a classic emerald cut is going on the auction block, where it could fetch between $19 million to $25 million.Sotheby's will offer the white diamond on April 21
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