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PM Modi invites monks, nuns to visit 'land of Buddha' India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Sept. 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invited the Buddhist monks and nuns present at the Quan Su Pagoda to visit the 'land of Buddha' India and his parliamentary constituency Varanasi.
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Dalai Lama concludes four-day teaching session
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept. 1 (ANI): The four-day teaching session by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama that saw participation of hundreds of Buddhist monks and devotees flocking to Tsuglagkhang monastery, concluded here on Thursday.
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Centre extends additional facilities to persons residing in India on Long-
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 20 (ANI): Centre has extended certain facilities in last two years to persons from minority community of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, namely Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians staying on Long Term Visa (LTV) in India, such as affidavit in place of
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Destruction of Larung Gar 'unfortunate, against basic religious freed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), Aug. 8 (ANI): Tibetan PM in-exile, Lobsang Sangay, has condemned China for the demolition of Larung Gar, one of Tibet's biggest Buddhist institutions at Sertar County in Eastern Tibet.
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Specialised task force announced to combat religious violence in Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw, July 18 (ANI): The Myanmar Government has announced the launch of a crisis committee in an attempt to check extremism and hate speech, amid an upsurge in sectarian violence that saw two mosques destroyed by Buddhist mobs.
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