The United States will return three ancient bronze sculptures stolen from Tamil Nadu temples after detailed provenance research confirmed their illegal removal. The Smithsonian's National Museum of ...

The arrangement, the museum said said, reflects its commitment to transparency and ethical stewardship.

The agreement between the two countries states that the Shiva Nataraja sculpture, belonging to the Chola period from the 10th ...

Washington: The United States is set to return three historic South Indian bronze sculptures to India after rigorous ...

The US will repatriate three rare South Indian bronze idols, including a Chola-era Shiva Nataraja, after museum research ...

The sculptures are ‘Shiva Nataraja’ belonging to the Chola period, circa 990; ‘Somaskanda’ of the Chola period, 12th century; and ‘Saint Sundarar with Paravai' of the Vijayanagar period, 16th century.

Madras High Court criticizes Tamil Nadu government for delays in establishing a heritage commission to protect historical buildings.

South India is full of surprises. Thoothukudi, for instance, might not look extraordinary at first glance. But it seems this ...

The US will return three ancient bronze sculptures to India that were illegally removed from the country’s temples. The ...

The return comes as the museum began a systematic review of its South Asia collection, examining ownership records and transaction histories.

The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to form a heritage commission to oversee and regulate ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three ancient South Indian bronze sculptures to India after research confirmed they were looted from Tamil Nadu temples decades ago.