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Published on Nov 15, 2025 10:28 pm IST

22 civilians killed in Myanmar air strike on Buddhist monastery: report

On Friday monastery in Lin Ta Lu village was hit with an air strike, said an anti-junta fighter, who requested anonymity for safety reasons.

Published on Jul 12, 2025 02:02 pm IST

Buddha Purnima 2025: 30 wishes, quotes, images, status to share with loved ones

Let yourself get inner peace with the help of Lord Buddha's teachings.

Updated on May 12, 2025 08:19 am IST

Review: Learning From Silence by Pico Iyer

The Big Sur seen from the New Camaldoli Hermitage. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 07, 2025 10:48 pm IST

Maharashtra elections: BJP ropes in top leaders to woo non-Maratha voters

Union minister Kiren Rijiju at the anniversary of the Bodhi Tree Grand Ceremony in Nashik.

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 05:24 am IST

#ArtAttack: Gurugram artist creates functional works to symbolise Shakti

Some of the vases, lamps, planters, and urns on display at the exhibition. Artist Anju Kumar says she has crafted these with the aim to make a "beautiful statement" while allowing these to remain true to their functionality.

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Published on Oct 06, 2024 03:14 pm IST

India has given ‘Buddha’ to the world, not ‘Yuddha’: PM Narendra Modi in Austria

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian community in Vienna on Wednesday.

Published on Jul 11, 2024 06:00 am IST

Nepal jails 'Buddha boy' for 10 years over child sex abuse

Ram Bahadur Bamjan, center in white, believed by some to be the reincarnation of Buddha

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 04:42 am IST

Buddha's birthplace Lumbini throngs with tourists again after pandemic hiatus

Lumbini welcomed approximately 70,000 Indian tourists in the first quarter of this year.

travel

Updated on Jun 18, 2024 02:25 pm IST

Buddha Purnima 2024: 5 lesser-known facts about Gautam Buddha

Observed by the Buddhist community, Buddha Purnima is believed to be the birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha.

Published on May 23, 2024 01:50 pm IST

Buddha Purnima 2024: Buddha Jayanti date, history, significance and more

Buddha Purnima 2024: Know the date, history, significance and all you need to know about Buddha's Birthday.

Published on May 23, 2024 05:00 am IST

Buddha Purnima 2024: Best wishes, images, quotes, WhatsApp and Facebook status

Buddha Purnima 2024: Check out these wishes, images, quotes, SMS, greetings, and WhatsApp and Facebook status.

Updated on May 23, 2024 01:53 pm IST

Buddha Purnima 2024: 12 teachings of Gautam Buddha to abide by in life

This year, Buddha Purnima is being observed on Thursday, May 23.

Updated on May 22, 2024 09:36 am IST

Holy relics of Buddha to return to India after 26-day exposition in Thailand

Devotees pay their respects and witness a vibrant procession with the sacred relics of Buddha and his two disciples which were later enshrined at Wat Maha Wanaram during a solemn ceremony, in Ubon Ratchathani on Sunday. Celebrating heritage: Buddha's relics journey home to India after 26-day exposition in Thailand

art culture

Published on Mar 19, 2024 03:47 pm IST

Ideals of Lord Buddha a spiritual bridge between India-Thailand: PM Modi

Soon after the relics were flown into Bangkok on a special Indian Air Force (IAF) flight, they were given a guard of honour. (Indian Embassy)

Published on Mar 05, 2024 10:37 am IST

HistoriCity | Varanasi is a microcosm of Hindu India, it's also a city of reform

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A Hindu priest performs evening prayers on the banks of the river Ganga at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, in Varanasi on February 10, 2024. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)

opinion

Published on Feb 19, 2024 09:42 pm IST

Karnataka CM promotes affixing portrait of Basavanna in all govt offices

Siddaramaiah (ANI)

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Published on Feb 14, 2024 12:00 pm IST

Gangster Sukhpreet Buddha’s two aides nabbed with weapons in Mohali

Mohali police have arrested two associates of gangster Sukhpreet Singh, alias Buddha. (HT File)

others

Updated on Dec 16, 2023 09:40 am IST

Lucknow discards 3 lakh idols weighing 60 tonnes in 15 days

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lucknow news

Updated on Nov 30, 2023 07:26 am IST

Myanmar marks the return of boat festival, Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, after 3 years

Devotees row the golden barge carrying the four sacred Buddha images during the festival of Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda in Inle Lake, Myanmar's Shan State, on October 19, 2023. Thousands of Buddhist devotees joined a waterborne procession on Myanmar's Inle lake as one of the country's biggest festivals returned to joy and sorrow as conflict between the military and its opponents rages on.

travel

Published on Oct 19, 2023 04:35 pm IST

On reality of caste, Bihar holds a mirror

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha and other leaders during all parties’ meeting on Bihar Caste Census at the CM Secretariat on Tuesday. (PTI)

opinion

Published on Oct 16, 2023 10:14 pm IST

Pope Francis quotes Gautama Buddha in Mongolia, urges people to live in harmony

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Updated on Sept 03, 2023 02:57 pm IST

Buddhist archaeological site of Pilak becomes prominent destination for tourists

The 1,000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site of Pilak.

travel

Updated on Jul 31, 2023 06:24 pm IST

Rare Chinese Buddha statue up for auction at Bonhams in Paris

Head of Chinese Art Caroline Schulten at Bonhams auction house looks at a rare Buddha statue, believed to be from the 12th century in China, before its auction in Paris,