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Parliamentary panel holds meeting for discussing railway connectivity to p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture is scheduled to convene a meeting with the Railway Board Chairman and officers of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Ports on the subject of 'Railway Safety and Rail Connectivity to
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AAPI Heritage Month: Biden pledges to 're-double' commitment to fight hate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): Hosting a reception to celebrate the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States, President Joe Biden condemned the violence and hateful rhetoric t
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Climate change responsible for disappearance of Tibetan Kingdom?
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 17 (ANI): Temperature sensitivity tests on barley distribution, the principal cultivated cereal in Tibet, suggest that climate change or a decline in temperature led to a decreased crop yield that may have factored into the disappearance of the Guge Kingdom in Western Tibe
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Zeya's Dharamsala visit crucial, dire need to preserve Tibetan culture bef
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): International Campaign for Tibet on Monday said that US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya's Dharamsala, India visit is crucial in highlighting the "dire" need to sustain Tibetan culture before China succeeds in destroying it.
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Centre making efforts to take Lord Buddha's teachings to the world, says U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Culture G Kishan Reddy on Monday said Lord Buddha's message is relevant even today in addressing the challenges of climate change and conflict, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government is making constant efforts to ta
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PM Modi's Nepal visit 'spiritual', Buddhism has key role in our cultural h
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Noting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had termed his day-long visit to Nepal as a "spiritual visit", Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Monday that the bilateral ties are not just relations between two countries but it's a people-to-people relatio
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PM Modi's love for Buddhism has paved way for India Buddhist Centre in Lum
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Hailing the laying of foundation stone of India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Lumbini, an official of Lumbini Development Trust has said that it became possible due to PM Modi's "personal interest and love for Buddhism" and note
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Buddhist culture centre to be a common India-Nepal link: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage whose foundation stone was laid today will be an important place for learning and cultural exchanges between the two countries.
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PM Modi's visit will contribute to giving Lumbini worldwide visibility: Sh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday hailed the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lumbini, saying that his visit to sacred religious sites has boosted cultural relations between people of both countries.
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PM Modi lays foundation of Buddhist cultural centre in Lumbini
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of a Centre of Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Lumbini, on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Jay
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PM Modi offers prayers at Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid a visit to Maya Devi Temple in Nepal's Lumbini, shortly after he landed in the Himalayan nation.
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Neighbourhood First: PM Modi arrives in Lumbini in a boost to India-Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): In furtherance of India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti.
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