Taking to his social media handle on microblogging site X, Vice President Dhankhar said, "Grieved to learn about the sad demise of Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, former Chief Minister, West Bengal. Many a time as Governor of West Bengal, I had the benefit of his wise statesmanship counsel."
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi paid tribute to former Chief Minister of West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader passed away at the age of eighty on Thursday morning in Kolkata.
Former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away at the age of eighty on Thursday morning in Kolkata.
The Yatra is a pilgrimage to the Budha Amarnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Rajpura village in the Poonch district's Loran valley. It began on Wednesday and will end on Sawan Purnima, celebrated as Raksha Bandhan, this month.
The first batch of pilgrims left for the Budha Amarnath Yatra on Tuesday. The Yatra was flagged off by Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar and ADGP Jammu Anand Jain from Yatra Niwas in Jammu.
Days after former Rajya Sabha MP Mamata Mahanta switched over to BJP from BJD, BJP MLA Ashok Mohanty said other BJD members will also join the BJP in the coming days and the party will welcome them all.
The stamp set, consisting of two stamps, depicts Lord Buddha of the city of Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Laos, and Lord Shri Ram of Ayodhya, the sacred capital city of Lord Ram
On the occasion of Ashadha Purnima, Uttar Pradesh Minister of Labour and Employment Anil Rajbhar explained Buddha's teachings as "our Sanskriti, ancient thought and knowledge that should be shared and spread for the betterment of mankind" on Sunday in Sarnath.
Ashadha Purnima holds significant importance as it marks the occasion when Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his initial five ascetic disciples at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh.
On the occasion of Guru Purnima, many devotees across the nation reached the temple to pay their respects and seek blessings from their spiritual teachers on Sunday.
Many devotees across the country also took a dip in holy waters and paid their respects to their gurus.
Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Nerella Sharada as the Chairperson of the Telangana State Commission for Women at Buddha Bhavan on Wednesday, Reddy highlighted several innovative schemes launched by the Congress Government to ensure the economic empowerment of women.
The celebrations in Shimla saw Tibetan Buddhists offering long-life prayers and a rich tapestry of cultural performances showcasing the diverse heritage of the Tibetan and Indian communities. Monks, students, and locals gathered in unity to express their gratitude and respect for The Dalai L