Antiquities
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US returns 657 stolen Indian antiquities worth $14M: Rare Ganesha and ancient bronze among recovered
India | Apr 30, 2026, 09:42 AM ISTThe United States has returned 657 stolen antiquities worth nearly $14 million to India as part of a major crackdown on illegal art trafficking networks.
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US returns 297 'illegally trafficked' Indian antiquities to India during PM Modi's visit
World | Sep 23, 2024, 08:06 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for the return of 297 antiquities that were trafficked from India.
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US returns bronze 'Shiva Triad' among 30 stolen antiquities worth $3 million to Cambodia, Indonesia
World | Apr 27, 2024, 11:38 AM ISTThe artefacts were stolen on the directions of jailed Indian-American art dealer Subhash Kapoor and American antiquities dealer Nancy Wiener. The antiquities were returned to Cambodia and Indonesia following probes into the trafficking networks of Kapoor and Wiener.
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324 antiquities brought back to India from 2003-2023, Govt tells Parliament
India | Aug 10, 2023, 10:31 PM ISTA total of 324 antiquities have been brought back to India during 2003-2023, according to the data shared by the minister.
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United States returns 307 stolen antiquities, worth nearly USD 4 million, to India
World | Oct 20, 2022, 02:42 PM ISTAccording to the statement, "Five of the antiquities were seized according to the Office's investigation into Nancy Wiener, and one according to an investigation into Nayef Homsi."
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US govt gifted over 157 artifacts and antiquities to PM Modi
News | Sep 26, 2021, 07:20 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi left for Delhi from John F Kennedy International Airport late Saturday evening after completing his 4-day visit to America.
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US to return 7 antiquities stolen from India
World | Apr 02, 2015, 02:58 PM ISTNew York: A Honolulu museum has returned to American authorities seven rare antiquities believed to have been stolen from India and smuggled into the US by notorious art dealer Subhash Kapoor.The Honolulu Museum of Art