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China committing cultural genocide in Tibet, separating children from thei
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 12 (ANI): In a bid to sever their ties from Buddhist culture and to make them think of themselves as "Chinese" instead of Tibetan, China is separating children from their families in boarding schools, according to Tibet Action Institute report.
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Ancient tradition of art revealed to the world at Dubai Expo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): At an event curated by government advisory firm Sapio Analytics, art historian and filmmaker Benoy K Behl revealed the first 700 years of the world's Buddhist paintings.
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6,57,802 youths have so far received training under Centre's schemes for s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday informed of the several schemes it has undertaken for the upliftment of the welfare and socio-economic empowerment of the six notified minority communities namely Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians, Jains and
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Vietnam: Buddhist temples nationwide to toll bell to commemorate COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 16 (ANI/VOVWORLD): At 8.00 pm this Friday, Buddhist temples across Vietnam will toll bells, light candles, burn incense, and pray for those who have died from COVID-19.
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China-based firm's plans to build Buddha statue in Mahayana tradition in L
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], November 16 (ANI): A China-based company's plans to build a 100-metre statue of the Buddha in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition on the Mekong river bank in Vientiane, Laos has sparked anger among the local citizens as most of them follow the Thervada tradition of Buddhism.
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First 700 Years of the World's Buddhist Paintings to be revealed at Expo 2
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): The tradition of Buddhist paintings of South Asia is not yet known as the finest body of sophisticated paintings in the world, as these have never been presented to the world as a body of art.
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Kushinagar Int'l Airport will enable travellers to visit Buddhist pilgrima
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar [Uttar Pradesh], October 20 (ANI): After the inauguration of the Kushinagar International Airport here, Minister Counsel of Nepal Ananda Prasad Sharma said that the airport will facilitate international travellers and Buddhist devotees to visit pilgrimage sites in Kushinagar and L
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UP's Kushinagar airport will connect Buddhist pilgrimage sites with world:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that with the inauguration of the Kushinagar airport, India has sent out a message across to the world that the birthplace of Lord Buddha, which is considered extremely i
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Kushinagar International Airport to provide seamless connectivity to Buddh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): International Airport inaugurated at Kushinagar today will provide seamless connectivity to tourists coming to India from all over the world to visit Buddhist circuits in the country.
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It's an honour we will cherish for years: Sri Lanka's Namal Rajapaksa on d
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister Namal Rajapaksa on Wednesday said India's invitation to a delegation of Sri Lankan Buddhist clergies to join the inaugural international flight to Kushinagar will be cherished for years to come.
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PM Modi terms Kushinagar International Airport as tribute to devotion of B
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday termed the facility of Kushinagar International Airport, launched today, as a tribute to the devotion of the Buddhist society around the world.
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Sri Lankan delegation arrives in India to attend Kushinagar International
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister Namal Rajapaksa along with ministerial colleagues and a group of around 100 Buddhist monks arrived at Kushinagar International Airport to attend the inaugural ceremony of the airport on Wednesday.
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