Mysore: The 225-year-old Tipu Sultans armoury, that has come in the way of the Mysore-Bangalore railway doubling project, is likely to be lifted as one unit and moved 200 metres away at the earliest. This could be the first such attempt at moving a heritage structure in the country. The Railways, which has assigned Institute of Engineers, Bangalore Chapter, as a consultant, may call global tenders inviting agencies involved in...
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London: A second piece of rare gem from the throne of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan will be auctioned off in London. This gem-encrusted gold finial from the golden throne of Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, will come under the hammer at Bonhams in London on Friday. This is the second such ornamental piece to pass through the auction house within 18 months. "This originated from a valuation...10:07 AM, Oct 06, 2010
New Delhi: A gem-encrusted lion-head that adorned the octagonal golden throne of Tipu Sultan will go under the hammer at Bonhams, London on October 7, according to a catalogue on the auction house’s website. The first gem-studded gold finial was bought in an auction last year by liquor baron Vijay Mallya for £ 389,600. Both were at Bonhams recently, reuniting two parts of the fabled throne after 200 years, and...05:05 PM, Sep 24, 2010
The case is expected to be heard in two weeks' time. ...10:55 AM, Oct 16, 2009
The gem-set object is one of three surviving tiger head finials. ...10:53 AM, Apr 03, 2009
Tipu's sword had been bought at an auction by Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya. ...09:59 AM, Mar 24, 2009
Tiger-head finial expected to fetch £800,000 at sale. ...05:48 PM, Mar 20, 2009
The BJP is gunning for the cave temple of Datta Peeta in Karnataka in a bid to make it the 'Ayodhya of the South'. ...11:42 AM, Oct 06, 2006
The BJP-Janata Dal (Secular) ties in Karnataka have hit a roadblock over the Datta Peeth and Tipu Sultan issues. ...06:00 PM, Sep 23, 2006
Karnataka Education Minister DH Shankaramurthy is at the centre of a controversy over his remarks against Tipu Sultan. ...10:37 AM, Sep 22, 2006
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