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From Nagapattinam To Netherlands: Cops Recover Stolen Shiva Devotee Idol
Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing has stopped the auction of an antique, dating to the 11th or 12th century, at the European Fine Arts Exhibition in Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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Vishnu Idol Of 15-Century Era Seized In Tamil Nadu, 7 Arrested
The Idol Wing of Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday seized an idol of Vishnu belonging to the 15-century era and arrested seven persons regarding the case.
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Classical Indian Instruments To Be Played In Ram Temple Complex
From Uttar Pradesh's Pakhawaj to Tamil Nadu's Mridang, different classical instruments from across the country will be played to celebrate the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, the temple trust has said.
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2 Arrested For Stealing 300-Year-Old Hanuman Idol In Tamil Nadu
Two persons, who stole an antique idol of Lord Hanuman from a temple in Patteeswaram in Kumbakonam, were arrested and the stone idol was recovered from them, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said on Saturday.
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French Auction House Halts Sale Of Nataraj Idol As Tamil Nadu Flags Issue
Well-known international auctioning house Christies in France has halted the sale of a 500-year-old Nataraj idol, stolen from a Tamil Nadu temple in 1972, after the state police flagged the issue.
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3 Chola-Era Idols Seized From Attic Of German Couple's House In Auroville
Three Chola-era idols, said to be in the possession of a German national, were seized in Auroville, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said on Tuesday.
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Tamil Nadu Cop Poses As Buyer, Seizes 130-Year-Old Idol Worth Rs 8 Crore
The Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID sleuths posed as idol exporters and seized an idol of Lord Nataraja in Coimbatore, the police said on Monday.
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Tamil Nadu Seeks Return Of Stolen Idols From US Museum
The Tamil Nadu idol wing CID on Tuesday said it has written to a US-based Museum and an auction company claiming state government's ownership over the two antique idols stolen 50 years ago from a temple in the state.
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After 10 Idols Stolen From Temple, Maharashtra Seeks Tamil Nadu Cops' help
The police in Maharashtra's Jalna will take the help of Tamil Nadu police to solve the theft of idols from a Ram temple in the district, a senior official said on Saturday.
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3 Stolen Antique Idols Traced To US Museums
Three antique idols, including one of Kalinganarthana Krishna, stolen from a temple in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu have been traced to museums/ auction houses in the USA, the Idol Wing CID said on Thursday.
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300-Year-Old Idols Of Goddesses Mariamman, Nataraja Seized In Chennai
Exquisitely carved bronze idols of Goddess Mariamman and Nataraja, said to be 300-years old, were recovered from a Chennai resident on Tuesday, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: 32 Feet Lord Ganesh Idol Made From Fig Trees In Tamil Nadu
A unique 32-feet high idol of Lord Ganesh made of fig tree, in standing posture, in Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam district is the newest attraction for this Chaturthi festival in the state.
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Goddess Parvati Idol Worth Rs 1.6 Crore Found In New York After 50 years
An idol of Goddess Parvati, which went missing from the Nadanapureshwarar Sivan Temple at Thandanthottam, Kumbakonam, half a century ago, was traced to New York, said the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday.
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Idol Wing Cops Pose As Buyers, Seize Rare Idol From Smugglers In Tamil Nadu
The Idol Wing police of Tamil Nadu posed as prospective buyers and seized an antique stately idol of a lady from the royal Sethupathy clan, which the smugglers attempted to sell for Rs 2.30 crore.
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500-Year-Old Hanuman Idol Stolen From Tamil Nadu In 2012 To Be Returned
An idol of Lord Hanuman that was stolen a decade ago from Tamil Nadu and smuggled abroad would be repatriated to India soon, Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Wednesday.
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From Nagapattinam To Netherlands: Cops Recover Stolen Shiva Devotee Idol
Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing has stopped the auction of an antique, dating to the 11th or 12th century, at the European Fine Arts Exhibition in Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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Vishnu Idol Of 15-Century Era Seized In Tamil Nadu, 7 Arrested
The Idol Wing of Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday seized an idol of Vishnu belonging to the 15-century era and arrested seven persons regarding the case.
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Classical Indian Instruments To Be Played In Ram Temple Complex
From Uttar Pradesh's Pakhawaj to Tamil Nadu's Mridang, different classical instruments from across the country will be played to celebrate the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, the temple trust has said.
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2 Arrested For Stealing 300-Year-Old Hanuman Idol In Tamil Nadu
Two persons, who stole an antique idol of Lord Hanuman from a temple in Patteeswaram in Kumbakonam, were arrested and the stone idol was recovered from them, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said on Saturday.
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French Auction House Halts Sale Of Nataraj Idol As Tamil Nadu Flags Issue
Well-known international auctioning house Christies in France has halted the sale of a 500-year-old Nataraj idol, stolen from a Tamil Nadu temple in 1972, after the state police flagged the issue.
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3 Chola-Era Idols Seized From Attic Of German Couple's House In Auroville
Three Chola-era idols, said to be in the possession of a German national, were seized in Auroville, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said on Tuesday.
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Tamil Nadu Cop Poses As Buyer, Seizes 130-Year-Old Idol Worth Rs 8 Crore
The Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID sleuths posed as idol exporters and seized an idol of Lord Nataraja in Coimbatore, the police said on Monday.
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Tamil Nadu Seeks Return Of Stolen Idols From US Museum
The Tamil Nadu idol wing CID on Tuesday said it has written to a US-based Museum and an auction company claiming state government's ownership over the two antique idols stolen 50 years ago from a temple in the state.
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After 10 Idols Stolen From Temple, Maharashtra Seeks Tamil Nadu Cops' help
The police in Maharashtra's Jalna will take the help of Tamil Nadu police to solve the theft of idols from a Ram temple in the district, a senior official said on Saturday.
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3 Stolen Antique Idols Traced To US Museums
Three antique idols, including one of Kalinganarthana Krishna, stolen from a temple in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu have been traced to museums/ auction houses in the USA, the Idol Wing CID said on Thursday.
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300-Year-Old Idols Of Goddesses Mariamman, Nataraja Seized In Chennai
Exquisitely carved bronze idols of Goddess Mariamman and Nataraja, said to be 300-years old, were recovered from a Chennai resident on Tuesday, the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing CID said.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: 32 Feet Lord Ganesh Idol Made From Fig Trees In Tamil Nadu
A unique 32-feet high idol of Lord Ganesh made of fig tree, in standing posture, in Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam district is the newest attraction for this Chaturthi festival in the state.
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Goddess Parvati Idol Worth Rs 1.6 Crore Found In New York After 50 years
An idol of Goddess Parvati, which went missing from the Nadanapureshwarar Sivan Temple at Thandanthottam, Kumbakonam, half a century ago, was traced to New York, said the Tamil Nadu Idol Wing Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday.
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Idol Wing Cops Pose As Buyers, Seize Rare Idol From Smugglers In Tamil Nadu
The Idol Wing police of Tamil Nadu posed as prospective buyers and seized an antique stately idol of a lady from the royal Sethupathy clan, which the smugglers attempted to sell for Rs 2.30 crore.
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500-Year-Old Hanuman Idol Stolen From Tamil Nadu In 2012 To Be Returned
An idol of Lord Hanuman that was stolen a decade ago from Tamil Nadu and smuggled abroad would be repatriated to India soon, Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Wednesday.
