Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: 'A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom...' - Why the German philosopher believed true freedom sometimes begins with lonelinessGerman philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is still remembered for his deep thoughts on human life, individuality and freedom. One of his most ...
26 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
15 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Kindness for One and AllCultivating loving kindness and wishing happiness for all beings brings reciprocal joy. Practices like Buddhist metta and Hindu chants, suc...
12 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the leadThe United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...
08 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AITech companies are seeking guidance from faith leaders to infuse morality into AI development, a shift from Silicon Valley's past skepticis...
08 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
India eyes $25 bn trade with Vietnam by 2030 with focus on mineralsIndia and Vietnam have significantly boosted their strategic ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new cooperation in critical miner...
06 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very...' - Golden Globes-winning director of Bird (1989) reveals the brutal truth about violence and its hidden consequencesQuote of the day by Clint Eastwood: The Hollywood icon shares a powerful quote on violence. He emphasizes its painful nature and lasting co...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.09 AM IST
From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is hereUsers of the platform can join video calls with an avatar of Jesus generated by artificial intelligence. Like other religious AI tools on t...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Reviving a legacy: President Murmu hails Nalanda University as a global beacon of knowledge and heritagePresident Droupadi Murmu attended the Nalanda University convocation. She highlighted the university's revival as a symbol of global commit...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
India, Myanmar bond over BuddhismIndia recognizes Pali as a classical language, leading to MoUs between the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) and Myanmar instituti...
24 Mar, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
Government launches slew of projects to promote Buddhism under Buddhist Development PlanThe Minister of Minority Affairs also announced financial assistance of Rs. 30 Crores for strengthening ‘Centre for Advance Studies in Budd...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
No contribution in 3 yrs from participating countries for Nalanda University construction: MEAIn the report titled 'Nalanda University', the Ministry of External Affairs told the Parliament Committee that Singapore had promised to co...
15 Dec, 2019, 04.29 PM IST
Will talk to PM Modi for revival of Vikramshila University: President Pranab MukherjeeThe President said ancient seats of learning like Nalanda, Takshshila and Vikramshila used to play a pivotal role in research.
03 Apr, 2017, 01.29 PM IST
Love photography? Borobudur Temple in Indonesia is a must-visitBorobudur Temple Compounds built in the 8th and 9th centuries AD, is located in the Kedu Valley at the centre of the island of Java in Indo...
18 Jun, 2015, 07.52 AM IST
Lord Buddha's teaching integral part of India's political philosophy: Asoke Mukerji"The core of the teachings of Lord Buddha, especially ahimsa or non-violence, have become an integral part of India's political philosophy,...
07 Jun, 2015, 09.53 PM IST
High Court sets aside selection of 9 assistant professors in DU's Buddhist deptThe court said once the Executive Council of the DU has framed the selection criteria, the Screening Committing has no right to change it.
13 Jul, 2014, 10.00 AM IST
Heart of the matterAddressing graduating students at Stanford University in 2005, Steve Jobs talked a lot about death.
25 Oct, 2011, 04.35 AM IST