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MU monk-protestor to vacate Kalina campus by Sunday

Mumbai, India - September 03, 2021: Bombay High Court at Fort, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 03, 2021. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Published on May 01, 2026 05:18 am IST

Buddhist monk Bhante A B Gyaneshwar dies at 90

Bhante AB Gyaneshwar was honoured by the Government of Myanmar with its highest religious title, making him the first Indian recipient of the award.
india news
Published on Oct 31, 2025 02:06 pm IST

Thailand king's estranged son posts emotional birthday message for father

In an Instagram post, sharing a childhood picture of himself holding his father's hand, Vacharaesorn wished the king a happy birthday
trending
Published on Jul 28, 2025 04:23 pm IST

Kung fu birthplace under embezzlement probe, Chinese abbot accused of misconduct

Multiple agencies investigating Shaolin Temple abbot Shi Yongxin for alleged misconduct
world news
Updated on Jul 28, 2025 11:18 am IST

Thai woman ‘seduced’, extorted senior monks for millions, arrested

The monks allegedly diverted money from temple accounts to meet Wilawan's financial demands.
world news
Updated on Jul 16, 2025 11:51 pm IST

Bangladeshi in Buddhist monk’s disguise arrested from Bihar’s Bodh Gaya

Police said Pawan Kanti Barua was booked under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025. (Shutterstock)
india news
Published on May 16, 2025 03:30 pm 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

Cambodia opens a new airport to serve Angkor Wat, boost tourist arrivals

Cambodian Buddhist monks visit the Angkor Wat on the northern outskirts of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Commercial operations have begum at Cambodia's newest and biggest airport, designed to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country's major tourist attraction, the centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex in the northwestern province of Siem Reap.
travel
Published on Oct 17, 2023 02:36 pm IST

Buddhist monk found dead near temple in Bihar’s Bodh Gaya

(Representative Photo)
patna news
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 02:29 pm IST

Dalai Lama apologises for kissing boy on video

The Dalai Lama (REUTERS)
india news
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:18 am IST

UP's Kushinagar receives first batch of international Buddhist delegations

As regular international flights resumed on Sunday after a coronavirus pandemic-induced hiatus of approximately two years, a high-level Buddhist delegation from Vietnam and Thailand has arrived at Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh.
travel
Published on Mar 28, 2022 10:30 pm IST

Humour: The essential work-from-home guide

Disclaimer: The image of the person in the visual is a file picture and has been used for representational purposes only
brunch
Updated on Mar 29, 2020 02:26 am IST

Sri Lanka squad arrive in Pakistan despite security concerns

Representational Image.
cricket
Updated on Sept 24, 2019 10:02 pm IST

Security beefed up for Lord Buddha’s birth anniversary in Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya has turned into a fortress with heavy security deployed at the three-day mega celebration to mark the 2563rd birth anniversary of Lord Buddha
india news
Updated on May 18, 2019 02:57 am IST

‘Cured’ Dalai Lama set to be discharged from hospital Friday

The Dalai Lama is “doing very well” and will likely be discharged from hospital in New Delhi on Friday.
india news
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 03:21 pm IST

The Myanmar Manifesto: Double Wednesdays and other stories

Shwedagon pagoda is Yangon’s most famous and biggest pagoda
brunch
Updated on Dec 30, 2018 12:47 am IST

Meditating Buddhist monk killed by leopard in Maharashtra

There are no figures on the number of humans killed by leopards, but experts say there are hundreds of deaths each year.
india news
Updated on Dec 14, 2018 09:45 am IST

Buddha and bronzer: The Japanese monk who loves make-up

Kodo Nishimura, a make-up artist had grown up in a Buddhist temple, playing behind its elaborate golden altar and knew one day he would have to decide whether to follow in his father’s footsteps. His father is head monk at a Tokyo temple.
world news
Updated on Nov 08, 2018 12:10 pm IST

Meet the Japanese monk who is also a make-up artist

You can find monk and make-up artist Kodo Nishimura’s beauty transformations all over Instagram.
fashion
Updated on Nov 08, 2018 12:07 pm IST

Thai monk sentenced for raping 13-year-old he impregnated

Wirapol Sukphol was defrocked amid accusations that he had sexual relations with women — a major violation of the precepts guiding monks’ behavior — and had impregnated one.
world news
Published on Oct 17, 2018 04:03 pm IST

Sri Lankan police crack down on tourists indulging in mooning on social media

Tourists in Sri Lanka are facing backlash for social media trend of mooning. Here’s why
travel
Published on Sept 28, 2018 12:33 pm IST

The Dalai Lama’s take on ageing and wisdom part 1: The monk and the smartphone junkie

Most of us use every moment that can offer a lull to check our phones
brunch
Updated on Sept 15, 2018 10:24 pm IST

Bodh Gaya sex abuse: Did not think children will be harassed in a holy place, say parents

The Prajna Jyoti Novice School and Meditation Centre at Bodh Gaya.
india news
Updated on Aug 31, 2018 02:08 pm IST

Buddhist monk held in Gaya for alleged sexual abuse of 15 boys

A Buddhist monk offers prayers at Raj Ghat.
india news
Updated on Aug 30, 2018 08:18 am IST

Boy dies after Buddhist monk beats him with stick, slams head against pillar for disrupting prayer

The child fell into a coma and passed away late Thursday, a hospital worker said.
world news
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 03:14 pm IST

‘Mumbai a city where people never seem to have five minutes to spare’

Buddhist monk Lanka Ananda Theo said that in 25 years, he has seen Mumbai go from a city with time and space for leisure, to a city where people never seem to have five minutes to spare.
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 12:35 pm IST

Sikkim govt to hold Lama Mela to appease influential monks, woo Buddhist voters

Sikkim chief minister Pawan Chamling is the longest serving chief minister in the country.
india news
Updated on Jun 16, 2018 12:26 pm IST
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