India to host maiden Global Buddhist meet next weekThe theme of the April 20-21 conference is 'Response to Contemporary Challenges from Philosophy to Praxis'. It will cover subjects such as ...
13 Apr, 2023, 01.17 AM IST
India to host mega Buddhism meet this week for SCO nationsA first of its kind event, being held under India's SCO presidency, will bring together Central Asian, East Asian, South Asian and Arab cou...
13 Mar, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
India and Nepal's ever-strengthening friendship will benefit entire humanity in emerging global situation: PM Modi"India and Nepal's ever-strengthening friendship and our closeness will benefit the entire humanity in the kind of global conditions that a...
16 May, 2022, 06.39 PM IST
Dr Ambedkar International Centre to be developedThe Centre will have five schools – School of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, School of Buddhist Studies, School of Policy Making a...
16 Nov, 2018, 09.00 AM IST
China remains 'very' troubling country on religious freedom: USNo religious group is permitted to carry out any religious activities, including preaching, missionary work, proselytizing, and ordaining c...
30 May, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
Sri Lanka to remove wasp nests in Dickoya ahead of Narendra Modi's visitBoth the Lankan leaders President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe are to accompany the Indian leader to the hi...
09 May, 2017, 01.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka on May 11Vesak, the most important day in the Buddhist calendar, marks commemoration of Lord Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing away
07 May, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to have packed schedule of foreign tours from next monthBesides Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to travel to the US, Israel, Russia, Germany, Spain and Kazakshstan.
19 Apr, 2017, 06.38 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka in MayPrime Minister Modi will make his second visit to Sri Lanka in the second week of May, Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said.
19 Apr, 2017, 05.23 PM IST
Most political issues over Constitution settled: Nepal Prime Minister K P OliOli's remarks come as Madhesis, largely of Indian origin, have launched a fresh round of protests in the capital demanding more rights and ...
21 May, 2016, 06.19 PM IST
Gujarat govt green-lights world's tallest statue of sitting BuddhaThe statue will have Buddha covered by a seven-hooded Mucalinda, the serpent who provided shelter when Buddha was in meditation.
13 Sep, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Conflict arises when radicals force ideologies on others: PM Narendra ModiHe said scholars of the two religions, at the just-concluded deliberations in Delhi, have also promised to deepen the notion of conflict av...
06 Sep, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
PM Modi highlights India’s Buddhist heritage, takes a swipe at PakistanPM Modi on Thursday inaugurated the conference which is being attended by religious and spiritual scholars from Sri Lanka, Myanmar.
04 Sep, 2015, 05.23 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi keen on projecting India as a ‘soft power’, uses Buddha connect in foreign policyModi leading the prayers on Buddha Poornima Diwas is part of the government’s growing focus on Buddhist activism as part of its foreign pol...
05 May, 2015, 04.12 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi govt to host 'Buddha Poornima Diwas'Modi govt will host an international Buddhist function on the occasion of 'Buddha Poornima' on May 4 where a special prayer will be offered...
29 Apr, 2015, 08.52 PM IST
Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav asks for timely promulgation of constitutionRam Baran Yadav today asked the Constituent Assembly members and leaders of all political parties to fulfil their commitment of promulgatin...
15 Nov, 2014, 08.29 PM IST
China to hold world Buddhist conference from tomorrowThis is the first time Bangkok-headquartered World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) is holding its general conference in the Chinese mainland.
15 Oct, 2014, 07.47 PM IST