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Seven more districts added in 6th phase of mandatory hallmarking of gold j
Updated : 2 days, 2 hours ago IST
The move is part of the phased implementation of mandatory hallmarking being carried out by the Bureau of Indian Standards to ensure the purity of gold jewellery and protect consumer interests.
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Chennai jewellery shop worker linked to illegal transfer of gold appears b
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
A Chennai-based jewellery shop worker, Kalpesh, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Kochi for interrogation on Tuesday.
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Gujarat Legislative Assembly adorned with traditional and cultural artefac
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the budget session beginning February 16, the Gujarat Legislative Assembly complex has been adorned with the state's traditional arts and crafts. The Assembly Complex, representing the people of the state, now reflects Gujarat's rich cultural heritage, steeped in ancient traditio
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SIT reaches Sabarimala temple for fresh sample collection in gold theft pr
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged loss of gold from artefacts at the Sabarimala temple reached the hill shrine on Thursday to collect fresh samples as part of ongoing scientific analysis.
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Not Just Another Cup: The India vs New Zealand T20I Series Trophy
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Cricket has long placed value on continuity, of records, rivalries and traditions, but less often on the afterlife of the physical objects that enable the game. Balls and bats, once worn, are typically replaced without ceremony. By reusing these materials to create a series trophy, the initi
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Lord Buddha's relics to be taken to Sri Lanka for an international exposit
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Holy Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha will be taken to Sri Lanka for the first ever international exposition on February 4.
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"A rare blessing for Sri Lanka": High Commissioner Mahishini Colonne on ex
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
These relics are significant as they showcase Buddhist artefacts and sculptures from the Western Satraps period. They're now on display in Sri Lanka at the country's first-ever international exposition, underscoring their cultural significance.
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"Govt wants to ruin heritage": Akhilesh Yadav criticises redevelopment of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes amid a controversy over the demolition drive in Varanasi. Heavy machinery and bulldozers were used to clear encroachments and old structures. During the drive, several ancient idols and artefacts were discovered. Local authorities state these have been secured by the culture de
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Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests former Devaswom Board member KP Sh
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Unnikrishnan Potti, named as the prime accused, was taken into custody by the SIT in October last year. The investigation gathered momentum after the SIT submitted its second report to the Kerala High Court, pointing to serious irregularities in the minutes and decisions of the Travancore
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Pakistan's first-quarter growth claims questioned as think tank flags stat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, in a critical brief, the Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) think tank argued that the growth approved by the National Accounts Committee (NAC) reflects "methodological artefacts, deflator manipulation and import-led assembly activity," instead
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UAE President, Rulers, Sheikhs attend official 54th Eid Al Etihad celebrat
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was joined by the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, Crown Princes, Deputy Rulers, and Sheikhs at the official ceremony marking the UAE's 54th Eid Al Etihad, held at the Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi under the theme 'Unit
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Singapore's Ultimate Prehistoric Adventure Begins at Science Centre Singap
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Singapore, October 21: The wait is nearly over. Science Centre Singapore, in collaboration with the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, Faculty of Science, at the National University of Singapore, is thrilled to unveil DINOSAURS | EXTINCTIONS | US. This spectacular showcase spans 3,000 sq
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