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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...- From Lumbini to Kyoto: How Buddha linked India with the worldAn exhibition at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts explores the profound influence of Buddha's teachings across Asia. It trace...
- Buddhism as prosperity gospelMerchants played a significant role in the spread and support of Buddhism, as evidenced by various Buddhist scriptures and historical sites...
- Six 'Dwars' of new Parliament mark a break with the old buildingThe new Parliament Building in India showcases the country's cultural and civilizational history through its architectural design. Six anim...
- Sanchi becomes India's first solar citySanchi, the historic home of the Stupa, has become India's first 'solar city'. The project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 14,32...
- So, here's how we saw our rulers, see them, and will see themMuch before the advent of photographs, selfies and now AI avatars, portraiture of the kings and emperors had their own aesthetic – and poli...
- Scrolls depicting legacy of freedom fighters from across India displayed on walls of Red FortAs part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, several freedom fighters, well-known ones and unsung heroes, have been celebrated through various e...
- When Hindus converted without much fuss, cuss or troubleMiracle as a motif for persuasive religious conversion has a long history in India. From Tamil bhakti saint-poets in South India to Sufi sa...
- Some must-visit Buddhist stupas in IndiaFor more such web stories click on the ET icon below
- From Dec 15-Aug 15, no fee for photography at ASI sites for projects on freedom fightersThere are more than 3,000 monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), including the Khajuraho temple, Sanchi Stupa, Red Fort ...
- How architecture has influenced the new bank notesThe newest addition to the revamped-currency-notes club carries a picture of the famous step well at Patan in Gujarat.
- Just in time: Narendra Modi to open Ambedkar Memorial early AprilThe timing would be politically perfect for the Union government, which has been competing with the Congress to own up Ambedkar’s legacy.
- ITBP men to learn Chinese to boost security management skillsInspired by the skills developed in the foreign language by the first batch, now 25 more ITBP jawans and officials have enrolled for the ce...
- India, Vietnam release first ever commemorative stampsThe two set of stamps, which were released during an event in the national capital, carry picture of Sanchi Stupa and Thien Mu Pagoda.
- Now, get new Rs 10 bank notes in chocolate brownThe new design will bear the motif of Konark's Sun Temple on the reverse, depicting the country's cultural heritage.
- Gain insight into Buddhist culture at SanchiDiscover Gautam Buddha who is characteristically displayed using wheels, thrones and his footprints at Sanchi stupa.
- RBI launches Rs 200 note; promises to ramp up supplyThe RBI has launched the Rs 200 note with an aim to make it easier for the common man to transact in lower denomination currencies.
- RBI to issue Rs 200 note tomorrow. Here is how it looksThe circulation of Rs 200 note is likely to bridge the shortage of small currency denomenation notes that have faced a shortage after intro...
- Narendra Modi government working on memorials for BR Ambedkar in DelhiThe building plans of both projects were sanctioned by the Central Public Works Department and the work has been entrusted to the NBCC.
- India 'guest of honour' at international travel mart in ChinaAfter the success of its 'Incredible India' campaign in the United States, India is showcasing its tourism potential in China by participat...
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