The Buddha comes alive in relics from Piprahwa in this truly immersive exhibition in DelhiAn exhibition in Delhi celebrates the Buddha's relics. The Piprahwa bone relic, reliquaries, and jewels are on display. These artifacts wer...
14 Feb, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate exposition of Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics, repatriated gems in DelhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a grand exposition of sacred Piprahwa relics, including bone fragments believed to be of the B...
03 Jan, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
The intimate and intricate connection between Jambudvipa & JavadvipaPresident Prabowo Subianto's presence as the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations, alongside a major Indonesian military contin...
25 Jan, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
India hosts maiden Asian Buddhist SummitIndia is hosting the First Asian Buddhist Summit on November 5-6, celebrating the rich heritage of Buddha Dhamma and its influence across A...
04 Nov, 2024, 09.44 PM IST
‘Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives’: Inside Shalini Passi’s grandiose 20,000 sq ft Delhi homeA new round of conversations has sparked on social media over the ongoing clash between vegetarians and non-vegetarians. The latest trigger...
22 Oct, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
Delhi to host meet on India’s pioneering role in shaping Asian identity through mobilityThe International Research Division of the India International Centre (IIC) is convening an international conference, ‘Asia on the Move: Hi...
15 Feb, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
Unveiling ancient treasures: Met Museum's 'Tree & Serpent' shines a light on early Buddhist art in IndiaThe Metropolitan Museum's newest exhibition, "Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 B.C.E.-400 C.E.," features over 50 sculpture...
30 Jul, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
New York museum to exhibit Indian sculptureNew York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition of early Indian sculptures containing Buddhist stone exhibits curated by Joh...
16 Jul, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
View: Heritage anchors us with a sense of community and belonging; connects our pasts with the presentBuddhist texts such as the Nidanakatha, Buddhacarita and Mahavastu narrate moving accounts of the Buddha's return to Kapilavastu and his me...
22 Apr, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
View: Greed & the continued relics of warIn the texts, however, the war is ceased through the mediation of Drona, a brahmin, who ends the dispute by dividing and distributing the r...
19 Mar, 2022, 09.58 PM IST
When Hindus converted without much fuss, cuss or troubleMiracle as a motif for persuasive religious conversion has a long history in India. From Tamil bhakti saint-poets in South India to Sufi sa...
18 Dec, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Centre decides to set up 'Indian Institute of Heritage' in Uttar PradeshIndian Institute of Heritage will be a world-class university that would focus on the conservation and research in India's rich tangible he...
10 Aug, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
Indian art wows Chinese defence minister General Wei FengheThe minister, General Wei Fenghe, was impressed on seeing and learning about the different Indian art forms showcased at the National Museu...
24 Aug, 2018, 09.40 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Hindu, Buddhist temples and mosque in SingaporeThe prime minister, who is here on a three-day tour, visited Sri Mariamman Temple and participated in prayers. Sri Mariamman is the oldest ...
02 Jun, 2018, 01.12 PM IST
- Artful glory
Using a crucifix to make execrable fun of Christ is not just amatter of freedom of expression, something only bestowed on artists, writers ...
29 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Sotheby's to present exhibition on development and transformation of Buddhist artSotheby's will present a selling exhibition, 'Footsteps of the Buddha: Masterworks from Across the Buddhist World'.
31 Aug, 2013, 05.00 PM IST
- Smuggling fuels worldwide trade in Chinese antiquities
Lucky fat ladies, porcelain pigs, ceramic musicians and giant Buddhas are crammed into Hong Kong's antique boutiques, but some experts, bac...
24 Sep, 2007, 09.10 AM IST