China has deployed 400 military personnel to the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Tibet. New restrictions include a 15-year maximum stay for ...

A recent working paper by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister revealed significant demographic shifts in India between 1950...

India's Hindu population decreased by 7.82% between 1950 and 2015, while the majority Muslim population increased from 9.84% to 14.09%. The...

The Minister of Minority Affairs also announced financial assistance of Rs. 30 Crores for strengthening ‘Centre for Advance Studies in Budd...

Ladakh Buddhist Association official P T Kunzang said that a Buddhist delegation has been seeking appointment with the PM to apprise him ab...

Tamils, who live predominantly in the north and east of Sri Lanka, form the largest minority group in the country constituting for 11.1 per...

Sikhs and Jains have the worst sex ratio in the country while Christians have the best with 958 girls against 1,000 boys, as per additional...

The religion-wise population data released by the Government on Tuesday indicated a rise in the proportion of Muslim population in the coun...

Muslims recorded a decadal growth rate of 24.6 per cent between 2001 and 2011 touching 17.22 crores while the Hindus grew at 16.8 per cent.

Modi leading the prayers on Buddha Poornima Diwas is part of the government’s growing focus on Buddhist activism as part of its foreign pol...

Last year 1.40 lakh Chinese visited Nepal, an increase of 70 per cent, indicating the popularity of Buddhist places like Lumbini where Budd...

Government is planning to rope in more states to be integrated in Buddhist circuit apart from Bihar & UP to promote Buddhist tourism, said ...

Citing recent intelligence inputs, the Ministry said radical terrorist groups were planning to target Buddhist installations, including Bod...

Rajapaksa said any attempt to promote religious extremism would supply ammunition to those elements who want to spread false accusations.

Government of India has decided to issue Visa on Arrival(VOA) to tourists from countries with high Buddhist population.

Government is planning to extend Visa-on-Arrival facility to nationals from countries having sizable Buddhist population such as Thailand a...

The move is part of the recommendations made by a study group for preparing a road map for rapid development of Uttar Pradesh. Hot and sizz...