November 24th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24 (ANI): Many Muslim cancer survivors here who practised yoga for their well-being are a disappointed and confused lot over the National Fatwa Councils fatwa banning yoga for ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 31 (IANS) Hollywood star Richard Gere regrets his role in "The Jackal" because the film was too violent.According to contactmusic.com, Gere, who has embraced Buddhism, says he wants his movies ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Rajgir (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks from India and abroad gathered in Rajgir in Bihar to pray for world peace.
The prayers were held as part of 39th anniversary ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 3:36 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who underwent a gall bladder surgery at a hospital here, was discharged today.
The Nobel Laureate underwent a successful surgery. He ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who underwent a gall bladder surgery at a hospital here, will be discharged today.
The Nobel laureate underwent a laproscopic surgery ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): Gujarat State Archaeological Department has discovered a small size Buddhist monastery in Gujarats Vadnagar, which dates back to 1,900 years.
According to a report in Desh Gujarat, ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.10 (ANI): A surgery on the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama to remove a gallstone, has ended successfully, his spokesman said.
Chhime Chhoekyapa said the surgery was a ...
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September 10th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla, Sept 10 (ANI): Tibetan exiles in Shimla offered prayers for the long life of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, today. The monks said that September 10 is the 10th ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Ahmedabad, Aug.16 (ANI): Archaeologists of the Department of Archaeology in Gujarat have unearthed a plaque depicting carved scene from Buddhas life dating back 1900 years.
According to the web portal DeshGujarat.com, the ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) Director Priyadarshan's "Kanchipuram", who says the film exposes Communists while depicting the plight of sari weavers here, is to be screened at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival ...
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July 19th, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, July 19 (IANS) The builders of three Buddhist monasteries under construction in Bihar's Bodh Gaya are to be booked for violating the master plan, an official said Saturday. Irked by the ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, July 14 (ANI): Guy Ritchie dined with wife Madonnas best friend Gwyneth Paltrow but the pop icon herself was missing.
The impromptu meal also saw Paltrow''s rocker hubby, Chris Martin, ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 14 (ANI): Madonnas marriage to director Guy Ritchie is hanging by the thin thread of their religion, reveals her brother Christopher Ciccone in his new autobiography.
Christophers tome Life With ...
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July 6th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, July 6 (IANS) The 73rd birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama is being marked by the University of Madras and Alliance Francaise here Sunday with a three-day festival of Tibetan culture. ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 5:11 pm ICT by admin
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Vilnius (Lithuania), May 23 (ANI): Lithuanian archaeologists, carrying out excavation work in the Ghor province of Afghanistan, have collected large amounts of evidence about cultures that prospered in the region centuries ...
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May 18th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, May 18 (IANS) The Malaysian government has said it would challenge a court decision allowing a Chinese woman to renounce Islam and revert to Buddhism. Minister in the Prime Minister's ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, May 17 (IANS) The Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, Buddhism's holiest shrine, has got a governing panel after a gap of eight months. The Bihar government has issued a notification ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by admin
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By Azera Rahman
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Meneka Bogollagama, a 20-year-old Sri Lankan studying in Delhi University (DU), believes the gruesome death of an Indian American student in the campus earlier this ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, May 9 (IANS) "All I want to do now is find a boyfriend and get on with my life," says a Malaysian woman who created history by reverting to Buddhism ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, May 8 (IANS) In a landmark decision, a Malaysian court Thursday allowed a Chinese woman who had converted to Islam to revert to Buddhism. In what is being described as ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 8:25 pm ICT by admin
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Vatican City, April 29 (DPA) The Vatican issued Tuesday "warm greetings" to Buddhists for their festival of Vesakh which this year is celebrated between May 12 and 18. In the message, the ...
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April 23rd, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by admin
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Santiago (Chile) Apr 23 (ANI): It was a bit unusual to see a yoga school in a Latin American country like Chile, but classes at a yoga school ...
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April 7th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The union government has declared April 14, the birth anniversary of Bhimrao Ambedkar, as a holiday, a press communiqu
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April 4th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, Apr.4 (ANI): It is unconstitutional to punish non-Muslims for committing khalwat (close proximity) as there is no provision in law for it.
Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin
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Dharamsala, Mar 25 (ANI): Buddhist religious head Karmapa Lama has termed the Tibetans' urge for freedom as genuine, and has called for peaceful means to fight Chinese suppression.
Speaking to media persons, ...
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March 17th, 2008 - 11:33 am ICT by admin
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By Prabhat Sharan
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Several Dalit families are said to be fleeing their villages in Nanded district of Maharashtra after the January incident in which two boys from socially marginalized ...
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March 6th, 2008 - 11:37 am ICT by admin
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By Sarathi
Sirpur (Chhattisgarh), March 6 (ANI): Archaeologists in Chattisgarh claim to have discovered 7th century idols of Yamraj, the Lord of Death in Hinduism, astride a buffalo and Supasharvanath, a divine figure ...
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March 5th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by admin
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Sirpur (Chhattisgarh), March 5 (ANI): Archaeologists in Chattisgarh claim to have discovered 7th century idols of Yamraj, the Lord of Death in Hinduism, astride a buffalo and Supasharvanath, a divine figure of ...
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January 4th, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Jan 4 (ANI): Rocker Courtney Love has turned to Buddhism in a bid to relax and get away from anxiety and negative thoughts.
The 43-year-old singer has been suffering from constant anxiety ...
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December 26th, 2007 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin
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Tokyo, Dec.26 (ANI): A group of Buddhist monks in Japan have reportedly secured a regular spot at a jazz bar to rekindle interest in the religion.
According to a BBC report, the Chippie ...
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