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Himachal: Buddhist scholars gather in Shimla to advance Nalanda traditions
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event was jointly organized by the Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) and the Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti Baudh Sewa Sangh, Shimla.
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IHCNBT to organise conference on Nalanda Buddhist tradition in Shimla
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The primary objective of the conference is to facilitate debate, discussions, research and cultural exchanges related to the Nalanda Buddhist tradition, with a specific focus on its influence, preservation, and retracing the footsteps of the great Acharyas from Nalanda to the Himalayas and b
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"AAP is doing this to get Dalit votes," says Congress on Atishi's temple d
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Reacting to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to demolish Hindu and Buddhist temples in the national capital, Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is making such statements to get Dalit votes in the upcom
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China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The arrival of the troops on December 20, 2024, is accompanied by helicopter surveillance, signalling an escalation of security measures at the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study centre, the CTA said.
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China deploys hundreds of troops to Larung Gar, intensifies religious crac
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study center, has seen increased Chinese military presence, with 400 troops deployed and helicopter surveillance introduced. New regulations set for 2025 will limit residency, enforce registration, and reduce the number of pra
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Former Indian envoy highlights situation of minorities in open letter to p
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Sikri called the fair, inclusive and free elections as the only solution to the situation in Bangladesh. She said that India has enjoyed the "closest relationship" with the people of Bangladesh and they are concerned about the situation in the country. She called th
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Tibetan Buddhist scholar released from Chinese prison
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Geshe Rachung Gendun, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar, was released from Chinese custody after serving three and a half years in prison, reported Tibet.net.
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I am first Buddhist to become Law Minister after Ambedkar: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday condemned the ongoing opposition protests, accusing the Congress party of a "conspiracy against BR Ambedkar" and questioning their respect for the former Minister of Law and Justice of India.
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Artist-diplomat Abhay K's painting series 'Shunyata' displayed at Hyderaba
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The exhibition, inaugurated by the Governor of Telangana, Jishnu Dev Varma, features 60 unique paintings inspired by the Buddhist philosophy of Shunyata (emptiness).
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Supreme Court's special bench to hear pleas challenging Places of Worship
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on Thursday (today), challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
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Second India-Nepal Cultural Festival celebrates Buddhist heritage in Lumbi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The festival featured a series of events, including a cultural programme with performances from both Indian and Nepali artists, as well as an academic seminar on the Buddhist cultural heritage shared by the two countries.
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Idols burnt in another attack on Hindu temple in Bangladesh, complaint fil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Mahabhagya Lakshminarayan Mandir, at Dhor village, in North of Dhaka came under attack on late Friday night.
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