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Maharashtra: Monks attacked in Sangli on suspicion of being child-lifters,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sangli (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): Four monks were allegedly attacked by villagers in Maharashtra's Sangli on suspicion of being child-lifters.
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We will see again: Dalai Lama's parting words to Ladakhis irked China
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 13 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual guru Dalai Lama's recent visit to the remote Himalayan region of Ladakh has irked China, which identifies him as a controversial figure, a "wolf in monks' clothing", or "splittist", but this is not his last visit, as Dalai Lama said "we wi
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Devotees offer prayers for Dalai Lama's long life at Dharamshala monastery
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh [India], July 10 (ANI): Thousands of devotees and Tibetan monks held prayers at the Tsuglagkhang monastery in Dharamshala on Sunday for the longevity of spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
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Buddhist monks thank India for organising International Vaishakha Buddha P
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI): A group of high-ranking Buddhist monks, the Chief Prelates on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Indian Government for providing humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka amidst the country's ongoing economic and political crisis.
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Tibetan monks forced into taking blame for destroyed statues in Drago
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): The Chinese authorities in Sichuan province are forcing the Tibetan monks in Drago County to take the blame for the destruction of sacred statues last year after the reports of destruction flourished in the international community.
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Tibetans, monks forced to move away for Chinese power plant construction
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China's oppression over Tibet continues to be a cause of worry for Tibetans as the residents of a Tibetan village in northwestern China's Qinghai province accompanied by monks living in a nearby monastery are being forced to move away from their homes to pave w
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Buddha Purnima: Buddhist monks from across world call for peace
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Buddhist monks, religious masters and practitioners from across the world called for peace and exhorted the people to reflect upon the universal teaching of Buddha, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
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Sri Lanka: Chief Prelate denounce brutal attacks by government against pea
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 10 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing economic and political crisis in Sri Lanka, the Chief Prelates, a group of high-ranking Buddhist monks on Monday condemned the violent attacks by the Sri Lanka police unleashed upon peaceful protesters.
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UP assembly polls: Monks at Kushinagar monasteries demand govt Buddhist Un
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India] March 1 (ANI): Buddhist monks in Kushinagar, an international Buddhist pilgrimage centre that will go to polls on March 3 in the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, have urged the state government to start a Buddhist University here.
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Health of three monks in critical condition after six years of torture in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sichuan [China], February 23 (ANI): Three senior monks from Drago Monastery in Karze prefecture in western China's Sichuan province are in critical health condition after their release from prison four years ago, said a media report.
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heyy, disruptive mental healthcare app, raises pre-seed funding
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI/PR Newswire): heyy, India's leading mental healthcare app, today announced it has raised US$555,000 in a pre-seed round of funding. This is the first external fundraise for the company, and has been entirely led by Wavemaker Partners, one of the
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Two Tibetan monks arrested by Chinese authorities were held with no word t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 13 (ANI): Two Tibetan monks arrested by authorities in China's Sichuan province are incommunicado five months after being taken into custody, with family members increasingly worried about their well-being.
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