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The Buddha comes alive in relics from Piprahwa in this truly immersive exhibition in DelhiAn exhibition in Delhi celebrates the Buddha's relics. The Piprahwa bone relic, reliquaries, and jewels are on display. These artifacts wer...- India, Sri Lanka connected by deep civilisational, spiritual bonds: PM Modi on relics expositionIndia and Sri Lanka share deep civilisational and spiritual bonds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara D...
- Sacred relics of Buddha not merely artefacts, but part of India's revered heritage: PMPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Piprahwa Relics exposition. He stated Bhagwan Buddha's wisdom belongs to all humanity. The sac...
- From Maha Kumbh to 150 years of 'Vande Mataram', India celebrates culture in 2025India's Ministry of Culture marked 2025 with significant events. The Maha Kumbh showcased Indian heritage. Celebrations for "Vande Mataram"...
- Don't just save them, keep, show and tellIndia's successful intervention halted the auction of ancient Buddha relics at Sotheby's, emphasizing the nation's commitment to reclaiming...
- Buddhism in India’s Foreign Policy: PM Modi’s vision for global harmonyPrime Minister Modi places Buddhism at the heart of India's cultural diplomacy, emphasizing India's role globally. His visits to key Buddhi...
- From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
- Amrit and the terror of impermanenceThe concept of "amrit," or immortality, has been a prevalent idea in various cultures throughout history. However, the idea of impermanence...
- View: Heritage anchors us with a sense of community and belonging; connects our pasts with the presentBuddhist texts such as the Nidanakatha, Buddhacarita and Mahavastu narrate moving accounts of the Buddha's return to Kapilavastu and his me...
- Vishvakarma’s way ‘smarter’ cities: A riveting glimpse of what went into making ancient Indian citiesIndia, like Rome, wasn't built in a day. A lot of planning went into the making of its cities and city structures, as we learn from archaeo...
- India to send some Buddha relics to Mongolia for displayThis comes after the Mongolian government reached out to India. A delegation, led by Union minister Kiren Rijiju, is expected to travel to ...
- This researcher is retracing Hiuen Tsang’s 16,000-km journey to rediscover lost Buddhist sites and monumentsFor nearly 4 months, Deepak Anand walked 15-20 km daily.
- Delhi Police arrests Batla Terrorist near Indo-Nepal borderAriz Khan was involved in reviving the IM and SIMI after the arrest of their big leaders, said PS Kushwah, DCP (Special Cell).
- Nepal appoints new envoy to India after three yearsA Central Working Committee member of the Nepali Congress and a staunch supporter of Koirala, Upadhyay has served as an assistant finance m...
- PM Narendra Modi’s Sri Lanka visit to push soft power & project India’s Buddhist linksIndia is trying to include in the itinerary a brief visit to Anuradhapura, a World Heritage Site and Sri Lanka’s capital from 4th century B...
- Government plans tourism circuits to attract Buddhist pilgrimsAccording to the plan, 'Sacred Circuit' will be a five to seven days' journey and will include visits to Gaya, Varanasi, Piparva and Kushin...
- Indians feared dead as Nepal bus accident kills 16At least 16 people were killed when a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims, including Indians, fell into a river in western Nepal today.
- Indian, Nepalese officials decide to curb smuggling on borderSteps to curb smuggling of contraband and identify criminals taking advantage of dual citizenship were discussed at the meeting here.
- A new night of Bo MoonThe Moon shines like a full-blown search-light on top of the mango trees. Of course it would. It's the night of the Bo Moon. What chance wo...
- Direct flights between Lumbini and Colombo likelyA direct air link between Lumbini in Nepal, the birth place of Lord Buddha, to the Sri Lankan capital is on the anvil to boost tourism amon...
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