Buddha’s quote illustrates how holding on to anger harms the individual far more than the intended target. The teaching emphasises that ang...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during his visit to Bihar, challenged the 50 per cent cap on caste-based reservations, promising to remove it...

Ancient Vedic ritual halls were set aflame to remind everyone that nothing is permanent. Buddha said the same thing. So did the Tirthankara...

India has lodged a diplomatic protest with Thailand over comments made by the Thai ambassador to the World Trade Organization, Pimchanok Vo...

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition of early Indian sculptures containing Buddhist stone exhibits curated by Joh...

For nearly 4 months, Deepak Anand walked 15-20 km daily.

Of the 24, 16 were brought back from the US, five from Australia and one each from Canada, Germany and Singapore, the ASI said in reply to ...

The orchestra at the back of the stage — complete with local versions of the mridangam and the harmonium — began to strum traditional tunes...

The trio launched Broken Buddha, a yoga teaching centre meant to dispel all myths about the discipline.

Tibet is under Communist China’s totalitarian regime. Unlike democratic India, there is no religious freedom there, says Ogyen Trinley Dorj...

"It is quite possible that political situation in China will change considerably, which will result in a rethink on Tibetan issue within Ch...

The run-up to the polls has led to a war of glasses. One contender described an optimist as someone who saw a half-full glass where the pes...

A white elephant offers its own tusks to a distraught hunter in the Ajanta mural. It’s an episode from the Buddhist parable of six-tusked e...

With an eye on the Gujarat Assembly elections,Narendra Modi today showered praise on people from Bihar and said his state shared an old bon...

In Bhutan, the nation that calibrates success in Gross National Happiness (GNH). I was not even imploring the Buddha for a handful of happi...

For it was no ordinary day – Songkran (it is derived from the Sanskrit word Sankranti) is the beginning of the Thai new year when idols are...

It happens to all of us, we all get bushed by ennui there are days when the urban jungle seems closing in on us, there are moments when dea...