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Nine statues that honour loyal pets around the world

September 28, 2025 5:04 pm

A look at nine remarkable statues around the world that honour pets whose loyalty and love left a lasting legacy.

Village garbage man helped unearth ancient bronze statues in Tuscany

June 03, 2023 9:05 am

About two dozen bronze statues from the third century BC to the first century AD, extracted from the ruins of an ancient spa, will go on display in Rome's Quirinale Palace from June 22, after months of restoration.

Govt faces flak over removing statues of Phule, Holkar at Maharashtra Sadan in Delhi

June 04, 2023 3:36 pm

NCP held a protest in Mumbai on Monday and demanded an apology for disrespecting Phule and Holkar.

'Curvy' mermaid statue causes stir in Southern Italy

May 01, 2023 12:40 pm

Adolfo Marciano, headteacher of the Luigi Rosso art school, said the statue was a "tribute to the great majority of women who are curvy"

Karnataka's statue-building spree is loaded with segmented politics of caste

March 20, 2023 9:52 am

The ‘New Karnataka’ that is daily being promised rests firmly on segmented caste ‘banks’ that hollow out the meaning of a secular, democratic, citizenship.

Sachin Tendulkar, Sachin Tendulkar Statue

Coming soon at Wankhede, a life-size Sachin Tendulkar statue

February 28, 2023 2:26 pm

Sachin Tendulkar statue: Mumbai cricket officials are hoping that it will be unveiled during the 50-over World Cup in October-November

A new headless statue dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King sparks criticism

January 19, 2023 2:40 pm

Defending the statue, Martin Luther King III, son of Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King, said he was grateful to see a statue representing his parents' love story and partnership

Karnataka HC okays Isha Yoga Centre's Adiyogi statue inauguration in Chikkaballapura

January 13, 2023 6:30 pm

On Friday, the Isha Yoga Centre approached the Division Bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice Ashok S Kingai, and submitted that the inauguration of the centre scheduled for January 15 would be attended by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and others.

California baker creates life-sized Han Solo out of bread

October 16, 2022 1:16 pm

Hanalee Pervan and her mother, Catherine Pervan, co-owners of One House Bakery in Benicia, California, spent weeks molding, baking and assembling the life-sized sculpture using wood and two types of dough

Grand statue of Netaji: 26,000 man hours to carve it from monolithic granite stone

September 08, 2022 11:34 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly-christened Kartavya Path - a stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate- and will also unveil the 28-ft statue of Bose on Thursday at India Gate