Happy Buddha Purnima 2024: 50+ Messages, quotes, and wishes to share on Buddha PurnimaBuddha Purnima 2024 Wishes: Buddha Purnima, celebrated on the full moon day in May, marks the birth of Gautam Buddha. This year's festival,...
23 May, 2024, 08.33 AM IST
Curfew lifted for Buddhist festival in crisis-hit Sri Lanka, new PM picks cabinetMore than a month of predominantly peaceful anti-government protests turned violent at the beginning of last week when supporters of the fo...
15 May, 2022, 12.41 PM IST
This summer, head to a UNESCO world heritage site for a dose of culture and historySummers is all about long haul, fun vacations that brim over with interesting discoveries.
10 May, 2018, 05.20 AM IST
From a multi-city marathon in Rajasthan to a day out at Karnala: Here's what to do on your long weekendsThere's something for everyone.
29 Mar, 2018, 05.16 AM IST
Narendra Modi assures Sri Lanka of India's support amid Chinese concerns"Our region is blessed to have given to the world the invaluable gift of Buddha and his teachings," he said, pointing out the significance ...
12 May, 2017, 03.32 PM IST
Direct AI flights between Colombo and Varanasi from Aug: PM ModiModi, who is on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, made the announcement of the beginning of the flights during his address at the inauguration ...
12 May, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi in Sri Lanka on two-day trip, visits oldest Buddhist templeThe visit to re-emphasise traditional connect between India and Sri Lanka, particularly in the context of Buddhism, assumes significance.
12 May, 2017, 12.17 AM IST
India, Sri Lanka celebrates spiritual connectivityThe Vesak is celebrated on the day of full-moon in the month of May commemorating these three holy events that took place 2561 years ago.
11 May, 2017, 11.42 PM IST
PM Modi to re-emphasise on traditional Buddhist connect during Sri Lanka tripModi, on his second visit to Sri Lanka in two years, is here primarily to participate tomorrow in the International Vesak Day celebrations,...
11 May, 2017, 07.27 PM IST
PM Modi to leave for Sri Lanka tomorrow on 2-day visitModi is visiting the country primarily to attend the biggest Buddhist festival 'Vesak Day' as its chief guest, but his schedule includes a ...
10 May, 2017, 11.21 PM 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
From Gudi Padwa to Vesak Day, you must experience these festival celebrationsCelebrating Buddhism's most holy event on Vesak, thousands of Buddhists from across the world will congregate at the Borobudur Temple in C...
24 Mar, 2017, 05.10 PM IST
Six months at home, PM Narendra Modi to visit 5 nations in 2 months nowBeginning with visit to Sri Lanka in May, the PM will then travel to Germany, Spain, Russia and Kazakhstan and he is also likey to travel t...
07 Mar, 2017, 07.43 PM 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
Take a look at the long weekends & upcoming holidays in 2014Make the most of your extended weekends by indulging in authentic local festivity with ET-Travel
23 Jan, 2014, 10.31 AM IST
Traveller's Diary: Events in Food, Sport, Music and Dance around the worldCheung Chau Bun Festival, a colourful and lively event takes place on the island of Cheung Chau of Hong Kong, where handmade buns are offer...
25 Apr, 2013, 07.49 AM IST