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Centre notifies implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act rules
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The CAA rules, introduced by the Narendra Modi government and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan and
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Jagdeep Dhankhar set to inaugurate 12th General Assembly of Asian Buddhist
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The 12th General Assembly of ABCP is poised to convene on January 17 and 18, in New Delhi.
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Bodh Gaya Marathon creates 'remarkable' blend of spirituality, physical en
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a historic collaboration, the International Buddhist Confederation teamed up with the Bodh Gaya Marathon Committee to organise a ground-breaking event--the inaugural Bodh Gaya Marathon on Sunday at Bodh Gaya.
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China-appointed Panchen Lama gains no legitimacy among Tibetan Buddhists
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Despite the role and institution of Panchen Lama being considered the most important in Tibetan Buddhism, the China-appointed Panchen Lama has failed to gain legitimacy amongst the Tibetan Buddhists, Tibet Press reported.
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US: Congressman Shri Thanedar launches Caucus to protect the interests of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar on Friday launched the formation of a new Congressional Caucus aimed at protecting the interests of Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains.
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Festival of summer gifts 'Yala Panchadan' celebrated in Nepal's Lalitpur
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the celebrations, barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Vajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar community of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Panauti and Banepa.
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Nepal: Buddhists celebrate 'Bhumi Pujan' of India International Centre for
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The foundation stone for this esteemed project was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the then Prime Minister of Nepal, Sher Bahadur Deuba on May 16, 2022.
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President Murmu calls upon youths to learn from Buddha's teachings
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday called upon the youth to learn from the teaching of the Buddha, to enrich themselves and immensely contribute to building a peaceful society, a nation, and a world.
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Indian Embassy in Nepal, International Buddhist Confederation hold joint c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the auspicious occasion of Asadha Purnima, the Embassy of India, Kathmandu, in association with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) held joint celebrations at the Embassy's Swami Vivekananda Culture Center on Monday, the second most sacred day for Buddhists after the Buddha Pur
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Delhi: International Buddhist Confederation to celebrate Ashadha Purnima i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The programme will include a Dhamma talk on the significance of Ashadha Purnima by His Holiness 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa and a Special Address by Minister of Culture and External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi, it said.
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China devoting considerable resources to hijack international Buddhism, ma
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
China has generously funded archaeological and restoration work in Buddhist sites in Pakistan.
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Himachal: Dalai Lama gives one-day special teachings on full moon day of S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and Parinirvana Day, Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama gave a teaching on Geshe Langri Thangpa's eigh Verses of Mind Training and also conducted the ceremony for generating Bodhichitta at the Main Tibetan Temple Tsuglhakh
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