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India allocates USD 15 mn grant to Sri Lanka to bolster long-standing Buddhist connectionsThe bilateral agreement on the grant was signed on Thursday at the President's House in Colombo in the presence of President Ranil Wickreme...03 Nov, 2023, 05.13 PM IST- 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 ...08 Jun, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
- PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Centre of Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Lumbini todayAlso, on the occasion, the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC)is hosting a colourful p...16 May, 2022, 03.42 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Kushinagar International Airport, launch development projectsThe inauguration of the Kushinagar International Airport will be marked by the landing of the inaugural flight at the airport from Colombo,...19 Oct, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
- India extends $15 million grant for promotion of Buddhist ties with Sri LankaThe grant will assist in deepening people-to-people linkages between the two countries in the sphere of Buddhism, inter-alia, through const...26 Sep, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
- Modi leverages soft power of Buddhism to woo alliesProjecting India’s centrality to Buddhist thought and reaching out to pilgrims and tourists seeking to connect with Buddhist heritage sites...05 Jul, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
- India’s Buddhism card in China’s neighbourhoodPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Khaltmaagiin Battulga, President of Mongolia, jointly unveiled through remote a statue of Lord Buddha and ...20 Sep, 2019, 06.44 PM IST
- India may relax visa norms for 55k Sri Lankan monksMore than 55,000 monks visit India every year on employment visa to work in monasteries across India, said officials.25 Oct, 2016, 01.00 AM IST
- Planning a summer vacation with your kids? Four places you should considerTheme park fun, nature trails, underwater adventure. There are several activities for kids this summer.14 Apr, 2016, 07.53 AM IST
- Gujarat govt green-lights world's tallest statue of sitting BuddhaThe statue will have Buddha covered by a seven-hooded Mucalinda, the serpent who provided shelter when Buddha was in meditation.13 Sep, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- Get in touch with your wild sideJoin ET-Travel as we take you across easy-to-reach and globally popular team treks this season. Here's a list of some of the best luxury tr...02 Jul, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
- New Delhi to get a Buddhist learning centre post PM Modi's visit to ChinaThe Capital will soon get a centre for Buddhist learning and worship as an extension of PM Narendra Modi's larger outreach towards the reli...21 May, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
- PM Narendra Modi keen on projecting India as a ‘soft power’, uses Buddha connect in foreign policyModi leading the prayers on Buddha Poornima Diwas is part of the government’s growing focus on Buddhist activism as part of its foreign pol...05 May, 2015, 04.12 AM IST
- CRPF, BMP take over charge of Bodh Gaya temple's securityHead of monasteries of Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Tibet and other nations participated in the meeting.09 Jul, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
- Devotees throng Bodh Gaya temple as it reopens to publicThousands of people thronged the temple immediately after the gate was opened at 6 PM, Arvind Singh, a member of BTMC, said.08 Jul, 2013, 10.17 PM IST
- Narendra Modi condemns terror attack on Mahabodhi templeGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today condemned the terror attack on Mahabodhi temple in in Bihar's Bodh Gaya district.07 Jul, 2013, 01.49 PM IST
- Sri Lanka: Treasure trove of ancient times, natural beauty & friendly peopleSri Lanka’s treasure-trove of ancient cities, Buddhist remnants and sheer natural beauty, not to mention friendly people, makes tourists re...26 May, 2011, 07.54 AM IST
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