Indian government accused auction house of ‘participating in continued colonial exploitation’ after it planned to put relics ...

India has successfully brought back a set of relics linked to Buddha’s remains, more than a hundred years after they were ...

Sotheby’s had canceled an auction of the Piprahwa Gems after pressure from the Indian government. India said the relics were ...

After the Indian culture ministry intervened to halt a sale of the Piprahwa gems, Sotheby’s has sold the trove to a Mumbai ...

This return was made possible by “an exemplary case of public-private partnership,” Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat ...

A collection of hundreds of jewels linked to Buddha's remains has returned to India after 127 years following an auction ...

The nearly 350-piece collection has been purchased by an Indian businessman in what is being described as a "public-private ...

After legal threats against Sotheby's auction, the gems were sold to Godrej Industries and returned to India for public ...

Sotheby's said it was "delighted" to facilitate the return, following two months of negotiations involving the owner, the new ...

For long, a bone of contention between Indian and Hong Kong authorities, the Piprahwa Gems are now back in India after more ...

The Piprahwa Gems, sacred jewels linked to Buddha’s remains, are repatriated to India after 127 years. A cultural milestone ...

Sotheby's, a well-know auction house has returned a collection of sacred jewels to India that are believed to be connected to ...