India's historical connection to Buddhism goes back two millenniaIndia, the place of origin of Buddhism, has a close spiritual connection to the faith. Scholars and priests travelled throughout far-off na...
17 Sep, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
Hyderabad Public School Society gets FCRA licenceThe Hyderabad Public School Society in Telangana has been granted a five-year Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) license by the I...
08 Apr, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
PM Modi proposes setting up of library of Buddhist literature in IndiaThe library will collect digital copies of all such Buddhist literature from different countries, it will aim to translate them, and make t...
21 Dec, 2020, 12.52 PM IST
ET Women's Forum: Breaking barriers and stereotypes, don’t mess with the Kung Fu Nuns of the HimalayasThese nuns ride bicycles and go on animal rescue missions.
25 Sep, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
Asadha Purnima: India to go big on Buddha’s first sermonThe Central Tibetan Administration has asked Tibetan Buddhists to participate in the event in large numbers to “support and appreciate” the...
03 Jul, 2020, 07.00 AM IST
Indian-American suggests renaming of CAA to refugee actThe CAA should have been named as Neighbour Persecuted Religious Minority Refugee Act, Khanderao Kand said during a panel discussion on the...
12 Feb, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
BRI's impact on Tibet require far wider scrutinyTibetans feel that the massive investment in infrastructure across their country is geared towards tightening Beijing’s stranglehold on Tib...
02 May, 2019, 03.10 PM IST
Tibet was staging ground for China’s belt-roadTibet was the original lab for belt & road initiative. It ultimately led to subjugation and colonisation.
01 Dec, 2018, 08.49 PM IST
Sri Lanka backs India's concern over Kashmir in China's OBOR project"The Kashmir issue getting dragged into CPEC, makes it difficult for India to be flexible," said Sarath Amanugama, Sri Lanka's Minister on ...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.32 PM IST
India asks Myanmar to handle situation in Rakhine state with 'maturity'The Indian statement came in the backdrop of the continuous exodus of Rohingya Muslims from the Buddhist- majority country in the wake of v...
09 Sep, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
India, Bangladesh discuss Rohingya crisisBangladesh High Commissioner Syed Muazzem Ali today called on Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar during which the two sides discussed the issue...
09 Sep, 2017, 08.54 PM IST
National Archives of India set to get a digital makeover of its vast repositoryRight now scholars looking for material have to visit the archives and request for a document to be retrieved, a process that can take from...
15 Aug, 2017, 01.07 AM IST
India, China hold series of events amid OBOR standoffA delegation of Indian IT firms led by the National Association of Software and Services Companies will begin a week-long visit to China st...
20 May, 2017, 03.42 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis to promote Maharashtra tourism during Japan visitDevendra Fadnavis will focus on promoting Maharashtra tourism and attract investment by Japanese companies during his five-day tour to Japa...
31 Aug, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
WEF 2015: Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu meets Malaysian PM Najib Razak in DavosNaidu informed Razak about the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and growth prospects for the stat as "gate way of India" on the East Coast.
23 Jan, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
- Indian American Forum urges US to boycott Beijing Olympics
The Indian American Intellectuals Forum has urged the United States to boycott the coming Olympics to send a "clear and strong" message to ...
30 Mar, 2008, 08.40 AM IST
- Minorities protest against Gujarat’s conversion law
A day after Gujarat government passed a controversial amendment to include Jains and Buddhists as part of the Hindu community, the move evo...
21 Sep, 2006, 03.58 AM IST