Uttarakhand govt inks MoU with ITBP to offer chopper service to tourists in border areasThe Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board and Indo-Tibetan Border Police have signed an MoU to promote tourism in difficult-to-reach border...
01 Jan, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
Interim Budget: Expectations soar as agriculture and healthcare industry weigh in on union budget 2024-25As the Union Budget 2024-25 approaches, the expectations and insights from industry leaders reflect a collective call for targeted allocati...
25 Jan, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Week after launch, ITBP-run COVID centre remains under-utilised due to lack of oxygen, medicinesThe SPCCC, which is being run by the medical wing of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), began operations on April 26 on the premises of...
04 May, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Proposals invited to evaluate role of AYUSH interventions in management of COVID-19The proposals should be related to evaluating the role and impact of AYUSH interventions/medicines in the prophylaxis and clinical manageme...
24 Apr, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
Steps being taken under PM Modi's firm leadership will be effective in combating virus: Dalai LamaIndia has enforced a 21-day nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 650 people in the countr...
26 Mar, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
China flays India's counter bid to claim Tibetan medicineUNESCO will consider both countries' claim over the legacy of ancient Tibetan medicine at the organisation's session in 2018.
13 Apr, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Central Institute of Buddhist Studies gets deemed university statusCentre declared the Leh based ‘Central Institute of Buddhist Studies as a deemed to be University in the de novo category on the advice of ...
27 Jan, 2016, 09.25 PM IST
Tibet launches general survey of classics collectionsTibet has launched a general survey to identify ancient book collections in order to better preserve Tibetan-language classics.
05 Dec, 2014, 01.56 PM IST
India-China trade through Lipulekh pass at Rs 3 crore this yearIndian traders imported goods worth Rs 2,14,71707 from Taklakot Mart in Chinese territory of Tibet while they sold goods worth Rs 19,12,051...
03 Nov, 2014, 12.56 PM IST
China's developed regions to aid Tibetan areasGansu, Sichuan and Yunnan need support to help them maintain social stability, improve people's livelihood and protect the environment, the...
24 Aug, 2014, 08.28 PM IST
India-China hold talks on science and tech after 11 yearsThe talks, held during the last two days, were focussed on earthquake prediction and disaster management, astronomy, traditional medicine a...
11 Sep, 2013, 09.29 PM IST
- No customs duty on 5 items for import in border trade with China
The Centre has allowed 5 additional items to the list of goods exempted from customs duty for import through border trade with China.
20 Jun, 2012, 03.42 PM IST
- Corruption in India is a total contradiction: Dalai Lama
Spiritual leader and Nobel peace prize winner, the Dalai Lama , exemplifies how religious belief can steer a political movement using non-v...
03 Feb, 2012, 09.22 AM IST
Correction begins with admissionTiger Woods has now ‘rediscovered’ his childhood religion. The championgolfer , who faced censure for his alleged extra-marital liaisons, s...
24 Feb, 2010, 05.00 AM IST
- India, China to sign five accords during PM Singh's visit
Indo-Sino will sign five agreements, including a pact between the two state-run railways, during PM's visit to China next week.
10 Jan, 2008, 07.32 PM IST
- India to import medicinal herbs from Bhutan on depleting stocks
India, considered a goldmine for medicinal plants, is going to import herbs from its neighbour Bhutan, another treasure trove for medicinal...
19 Dec, 2007, 04.18 AM IST
- Kangra’s Lhasa
Ever since the Dalai Lama made Macleodganj his home, it has become a pilgrimage spot for people from all walks of life.
31 May, 2007, 02.34 AM IST