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Spituk Gustor Festival 2022 begins in Ladakh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ladakh [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Spituk Gustor, the annual celebrations of Ladakhi culture and traditional heritage began on Sunday as the hostile weather condition prevailed in the Union Territory.
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Despite global pressure, China's human rights abuse in Tibet is 'active'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 28 (ANI): Despite global pressure on China to stop its repression of religious minorities, Beijing continues to target Tibetans by demolishing monasteries and Buddha statues, banning Tibetan flags and invoking their land rights.
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Learnt wood carving art all by myself, says Padma Shri awardee from Ladakh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hinju (Ladakh) [India], January 27 (ANI): A wood carving artist from Hinju village of Ladakh was conferred the Padma Shri award on the 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday for the work of extraordinary craftsmanship.
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Mayawati takes dig at Yogi, says his monastery in Gorakhpur is no lesser t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 24 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati took a dig at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and said that he should tell the people of the state that the monastery where he lives most of the time in Gorakhpur, his constituency where he i
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How exercise protects against consequences of ageing: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 16 (ANI): Scientists from Monash University have discovered an enzyme that is the key to why exercise improves our health.
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Bomber kills himself, injures 8 at Russian monastery
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 13 (ANI/Xinhua): A 18-year-old man set off an improvised explosive device at a monastery in a local suburb, killing himself and injuring eight others on Monday, TASS news agency reported.
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Two-day monastic festival 'Thiksey Gustor' concludes in Leh
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], November 24 (ANI): The two-day monastic festival popularly known as 'Thiksey Gustor' concluded in Leh district of Ladakh on Tuesday.
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Tibetans forced to demolish school attached to monastery in western China
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sichuan [China], November 6 (ANI): Tibetan school officials were forced to demolish a school attached to Drago Monastery in Karze prefecture in western China's Sichuan province last month, Radio Free Asia reported quoting a monk living in southern India.
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Chinese authorities force young monks to leave monasteries, go back home i
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 5 (ANI): Amid Beijing's crackdown on Tibetans, Chinese authorities in Qinghai province are forcing young monks to leave monasteries and sending them back to their homes.
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China erases references to popular Tibetan monk who died in prison
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 30 (ANI): In order to erase the memories of popular Tibetan monk, Tulku Tenzin Delek, who died under mysterious circumstances in a Sichuan prison following what supporters called a wrongful conviction, the Chinese authorities are banning public discussion on him.
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China has no right to decide next Dalai Lama, Indian support is essential:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], October 21 (ANI): Abbot of Tawang Monastery Gyangbung Tulku Rinpoche on Thursday said China has no right to decide the 15th Dalai Lama as the current Dalai can decide it and Indian support is essential for it.
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Beijing pushes Tibetan Buddhists to translate classroom texts to Mandarin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 7 (ANI): In a bid to tighten command over Tibet Autonomous Region, Chinese authorities have directed the Buddhist monasteries in Tibet to translate classroom texts from Tibetan into Mandarin, China's "common language," said a news report.
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