Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:12
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday greeted the nation ahead of the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 14:23
Forest authorities will conduct a tiger census in Tadoba-Andhari reserve in the neighbouring Chandrapur district during the full Moon on Buddha Purnima on May 25, officials said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 14:19
Silent film `The Light of Asia`, which revolves around the story of Gautam Buddha, was screened at the Indian cinema centenary festival here.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 16:30
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday invoked the Bhagavad Gita, the sacred Hindu text, saying compassion was key to peace and development. He noted that Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Buddha too reiterated this message.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:07
Tibetan sculptors will create a statue of Buddha for Russia`s Tuva region that will be the tallest Buddha monument in the country.
Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 15:47
Dalai Lama, who is on a three-day visit to Sikkim, will consecrate the Buddha Park, Tathagata Tsal, at Rabongla in South Sikkim Tuesday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 21:07
Rajnath Singh said that if voted to power in UP, his party will construct a mammoth Buddha statue like the ones in Bamiyan in Afghanistan.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 23:00
A world class `Buddha Temple` will be built at Dev-ni-Mori in Gujarat, a state rich in Buddhist relics and heritage, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 20:03
Lack of infrastructure and racing culture among the Indians have resulted in motorsports not being able to grow as quickly as it could have in the country, feels racing enthusiast Gautam Singhania.
Last Updated: Monday, February 11, 2013, 12:27
The Enchey Monastery here will host the sacred relics of Sakyamuni Buddha and two of his chief followers, Sariputta and Maha Moggollan, for darshan by the people later this month.
Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 17:37
The lone Buddhist school in Kushinagar district, where Lord Buddha breathed his last, has appealed to the Dalai Lama and the Centre and the state government for financial help.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 18:22
It`s a train that will take you on a trail of the life of the Buddha. As a trial run this time, the Mahaparinirvana Express that set out from here Sunday on a week`s journey will also feature sites in Odisha.
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