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The Barpeta constituency in Assam has emerged as a closely watched electoral contest in the 2026 Assembly elections, with candidates from m...

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Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's planned visit to Bhutan from October 30 to November 2, 2025, has been cancelled. Bad weather at Paro le...

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It all began in the 19th century when Europeans rediscovered Buddhism. They were able to translate the various Pali texts from Sri Lanka. T...

The Slovak Defence Ministry announced the deal between the state-run Konstrukta Defence company and the Ukrainian side on Thursday. Unlike ...

The Karmapa, who arrived suddenly in India in 2000, in 2017-18 acquired the passport of the Commonwealth of Dominica. The thirty-six year o...

Get an insider’s look at one of Maharashtra’s most popular religious festivals.

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In May, as the snow begins to melt away, Lahaul and Spiti Valley become easier to access.

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China today rejected the Dalai Lama's demand for a "high degree of autonomy" for Tibet saying it went against the Chinese Constitution and ...

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Soldiers in Myanmar clubbed activists and fired tear gas Friday, decisively breaking up demonstrations before they could gain momentum.

Soldiers in Myanmar pounded down on dissent Friday by swiftly breaking up street gatherings of die-hard activists, occupying key Buddhist m...