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India to issue tourist visas for Chinese nationals 5 yrs after Galwan clashIndia has updated rules for Chinese tourists, Buddhist pilgrims, and diplomats. This comes after the Galwan clashes and aims to facilitate ...
Dalai Lama: Politics of reincarnationThe Dalai Lama's plan to name his reincarnation has sparked controversy with China, as reincarnation holds political power in Tibetan Buddh...
Modi to witness Laos style Ramayana performance on ASEAN Summit sidelinesPM Narendra Modi's visit to Laos for the ASEAN Summit includes witnessing Pha Lak Pha Lam, a Lao adaptation of the Ramayana. This performan...
Cosmic meditationBeing in outer space allows one to witness the delicate dance of the Earth suspended in blackness, a fragile oasis of life. It fosters a pr...
PM Modi discusses India's growth story with top American thought leaders in New York"Glad to have met noted economist and Nobel laureate, Professor @paulmromer. We had extensive conversations on leveraging technology to imp...
India restores Mongolia's sacred Buddhist texts, plans first official Sanskrit-Mongolian dictionaryThe governments of both countries recently hosted a ceremony at the famous Ganden Monastery of Mongolia in the presence of officials from b...
- MEA inaugurates unique projects reflecting India's Buddhist linkages with ASEAN & East Asia
The digital exhibition titled " Bodhicitta: Interweaving Buddhist Art Traditions from India Across Asia” curated by National Museum was dis...
India sends relief materials for Rohingya refugees in BangladeshThe first consignment of India's assistance comes days after Dhaka briefed New Delhi about the problems faced by it due to the influx of th...
Rediscovering missionary route: ASI chief’s file on Kashi-Kashgar trip reaches FSASI chief Rakesh Tiwari planning a road trip to China to retrace the ancient route of Buddhist missionaries
‘Buddha’s teachings can resolve global issues’Maas is a nascent body of 320 monastic and lay Buddhist organizations across 39 countries. The body is of the opinion that Buddha’s teachin...
K J Somaiya Center for Buddhist Studies introduces course in PaliThe courses offered are Certificate courses in Elementary Pali, Pali Textual Study (Duration 10 months) and Advanced Diploma in Pali (Durat...
Maharashtra OBC outfit to hold mass conversion to BuddhismAn organisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra will conduct a mass conversion of five lakh OBCs to Buddhism in 2016.
A closet full of beliefsImagine Adi Shankaracharya as a brand ambassador of spiritual atheism. Others walked that way before him - Siddhartha Gautama, for example.
World class 'Buddha temple' at Dev-ni-Mori: Narendra ModiA world class 'Buddha Temple' will be built at Dev-ni-Mori in Gujarat, a state rich in Buddhist relics and heritage, Chief Minister Narendr...
Take, but give too!"My Master taught me to give, give and give," says Dada J P Vaswani on the eve of his 93rd birthday celebrations in Pune.
- Students can drag bogus colleges to consumer courts: SC
Students misled by educational institutes on affiliation and recognition awarded to their courses can drag them to consumer courts.
- Carla meets Dalai Lama to defuse row between France and China
Carla Bruni may have performed most delicate mission for Nicolas Sarkozy by meeting Dalai Lama to save her husband from wrath of China, tha...
- Centre approves Rs 367.72 cr for Patna, Bodh Gaya
he Centre has approved Rs 367.71 crore to improve basic amenities for urban poor in Patna and the Buddhist pilgrim town of Bodh Gaya.
- Buddha smiling in tourist circuit
Travel agents setting up their own hotels as the arrival of Buddhist pilgrims rises.
- LCCs to tap the pilgrims’ progress
Low-cost carriers (LCCs) have found a new love: Pilgrim centres. Having made a significant presence in major cities, budget airlines such a...