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Delhi: Left parties protest against CAB in Parliament complex
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Left parties on Tuesday protested against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament complex.
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Bihar: Buddhist monks participate in Tripitaka Chanting Ceremony
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bodhgaya (Bihar) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Scores of Buddhist monks from around the world on Monday held a procession in Bodhgaya at the inauguration of the International Tripitaka Chanting Ceremony.
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US urges international community to ensure succession of Dalai Lama by 'no
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 22 (ANI): Asserting that the succession of Dalai Lama "does not belong" to the Chinese government, the United States on Thursday (local time) urged the international community to ensure that the succession process goes forward by its normal methods.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa takes oath, Mahinda likely to charge as PM
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka's wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday took the oath of the country's 7th President at Ruwanweliseya, a Buddhist pagoda, in Anuradhapura.
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Nepal hosts Tripitaka chanting ceremony
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rupandehi [Nepal], Nov 18 (ANI): Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha echoed with the verses of Tripitaka, the traditional scriptures for the Buddhists, as about one thousand Buddhist pilgrims from 25 countries including India, Thailand, Myanmar, and Nepal chanted the Tripitaka for three d
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Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex to be developed as intl tourist destination,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Minister for Tourism Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao on Monday announced that the Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex will be developed as an international tourist destination.
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US favours Tibetan Buddhist system to choose Dalai Lama's successor: Samue
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The US government supports the Tibetan people and favours the Tibetan Buddhist system to choose the successor to spiritual leader Dalai Lama, country's Ambassador at large for International Religious Freedom Samuel D Brownback said on Mon
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Visakhapatnam: Buddhist stupa damaged due to incessant rainfall
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): A major part of the famous Buddhist stupa situated in Visakhapatnam's Thotlakonda collapsed on Thursday due to incessant heavy rainfall in the city.
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Kovind visits Buddhist temple in Tokyo, plants sapling of Bodhi tree from
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 22 (ANI): Upon his arrival in Japan on late Monday on the second leg of the East Asia visit, President Ram Nath Kovind visited Tsukiji Hongwanji, a Buddhist temple located in the Tsukiji district of Tokyo, and also planted a sapling of the Bodhi tree from India.
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Buddhist circuit train between India and Nepal to run between October 19-2
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways will run its first Buddhist Circuit train between India and Nepal from October 19 to October 26.
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Delhi: CPI leader D Raja slams Shah over NRC statement
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): CPI general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP D Raja on Wednesday slammed Home Minister Amit Shah over his National Register of Citizens (NRC) pitch in West Bengal.
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Infiltrators will not be allowed to stay, refugees will be given citizensh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the BJP-led Central government will not allow any "infiltrator" to stay in the county while refugees belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi, and Christian religions will be given citize
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