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Pulwama terror attack: Ladakh Buddhist Association takes out candle light
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Ladakh Buddhist Association on Friday took out a candlelight march in Leh as a mark of protest against the ghastly Pulwama terror attack.
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Fire at Himachal Buddhist monastery
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kullu (Himanchal Pradesh) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A fire broke out on Wednesday at the Shedrupling Monastery near Kais in Himachal Pradesh.
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5th Dham - seam reap to Prayagraj, Sanatan dharm journey starts
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Cambodia and India are preparing themselves for a holy pilgrimage trip that will encompass millions of the Indian Diaspora from across the world that will send them on a spiritual trail culminating at the 5th Dham at Seam Reap, Cambodia.
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International Buddhist Confederation delegation meets Biplab Deb, discusse
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Members from the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) met Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday to discuss the opening of a Buddhist University in the state.
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China using Buddhism to increase its influence in South Asia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In a bid to increase its influence in South Asia, China is slowly using Buddhism as a soft power. From rewriting sacred texts by introducing Chinese narrative to developing Buddhist pilgrim sites and controlling monasteries in its own way, China is working
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Trump draws flak for leaving out Hindus in Diwali tweets
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday made a resounding error while tweeting about the Diwali celebrations at the White House.
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Bihar: Buddhist Monk arrested for sexually assaulting children
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A Buddhist monk of Bodh Gaya's Prajna Jyoti Buddhist School and Meditation Centre was on Wednesday taken into custody for alleged sexual abuse of 15 children from Assam, who were studying at the institution.
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J-K: Kungfu nuns give self-defence training to girl students
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 1 (ANI): Fourteen Buddhist nuns, who are specialized in Kungfu, imparted self-defence training to the local girls in a six-day workshop which concluded at Naro Photang Hemis on Wednesday.
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Minority groups in China facing repression, says Ministerial to Advance Re
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): The first-ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, that held its meeting in Washington this week, has expressed serious concerns over restrictions on religious freedom in China, particularly on the minority groups such as Uighurs, Hui, Kazakh Musli
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Adityanath attends mass marriage
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 7 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday attended a mass marriage ceremony in Sonbhadra district.
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Sri Lankan PM vows to protect religious sites
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said the government was committed to ensuring safety and security of places of worship in both rural and urban areas of the country.
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Kushok Bakula's vision relevant even today: Dattatreya Hosabale
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], May 19 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) sah-sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale today paid his tributes to the 19th Kushok Bakula Lobzang Thupten Chognor Rinpoche at the closing ceremony of his birth centenary celebrations at the Central Institute of Buddhi
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