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December 4th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi, Dec.4 (ANI): About 130 Sindhi Hindu, Chinese, Japanese and Buddhist families have been waiting for a year for their Indian visas to be approved.
According to the Daily Times, they want ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 25 (ANI): Archaeologists have claimed that a 1,000-year-old miniature pagoda, unearthed in Nanjing, China, holds a piece of skull belonging to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
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November 24th, 2008 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 24 (ANI): Archaeologists have determined that a 1,000-year-old miniature pagoda, which was recovered from an iron case found at a former temple site in China, could hold the ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodhgaya, Nov 21 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhists from across the world congregated at Bodh Gaya for Krodhi-Kali ceremony for world peace on Thursday.
Nuns and monks attired in the traditional Buddhist costumes ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Agartala, Nov 10 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhists congregated at Agartala''s historical Buddhist monastery here on Sunday to participate in the 32nd ''Kathin Chibor Dan'' Festival, one of the main religious festivals ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Bodh Gaya, Nov.9 (ANI): With the onset of winter, Bodh Gaya, the famous holy pilgrimage center ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Nov 8 (ANI): Buddhist monks from across the country participated in a sacred ceremony at Bodh Gaya, one of the most important pilgrim centre of the Buddhists, and ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Bodh Gaya, Nov.3 (ANI): A group of Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya conducted prayers for the world peace in a special annual ceremony, which was attended by about ...
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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 - 8:44 pm ICT by ANI
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Mahabodhi (Gaya), Oct.16 (ANI): Visiting the famous Mahabodhi temple of Bodh Gaya by evening has been made extra special with illumination effect.
Temple management has spent about 30 ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 12 (IANS) Christians in Kerala, who constitute close to 23 percent of the 320 million state population, account for 57 percent of the total advances given by banks in the ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) Tension gripped a village in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district after some unidentified people desecrated a statue of Dalit icon Bhimrao Ambedkar, police said Saturday."Extra forces have been deployed ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Dharamsala, Sept 25 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, made his first public appearance after leaving hospital, as he began a three-day spiritual teaching discourse in Dharamsala today.
Organised by the ''Tibetan ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Prashant K. Nanda
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Muslims are the most deprived in terms of socio-economic parameters including their share of jobs in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Police ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Colombo, July 24 (ANI): The sacred statue of Our Lady of Madhu has reached the Bishop House in Mannar District of Sri Lanka until its safe enough for the statue to ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Dharamsala, July 18 (ANI): Scores of Tibetan exiles, gathered in Dharamsala on Friday to offer prayers to Lord Buddha and their religious leader Dalai Lama on the occasion of ''Guru Purnima'', ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by ANI
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By Jigmet Angchuk
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir), July 14 (ANI): Large number of devotees and tourists are headed towards Hemis Monastery of Ladakh which is geared up for the three-day Hemis festival, ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
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Kuala Lumpur, July 4 (IANS) Malaysia's 100,000-strong Sikh community is the latest party seeking to intervene in the suit by the Catholic church over the use of the word Allah. The Malaysian ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, June 24 (IANS) In a trend toward tolerance and non-dogmatism, nearly three-quarters of Americans believe that religions other than their own can lead to salvation, according to a new survey ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, June 23 (IANS) Heavy police deployment was made at a Chhattisgarh village Monday after some unidentified people desecrated a statue of Bhimrao Ambedkar overnight, a senior police official said. "Extra forces ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 12:57 am ICT by ANI
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Peshawar , June 16 (ANI): Around 74 Buddha stories carved in stone are presently on display in Peshawar Museum describing all happenings in his life.
Giving a brief about history of the ...
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June 10th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, June 10 (ANI): The relics of three civilizations have been found in Pakistan, namely from the 2,400 year old Buddhist era, 8th century AD Hindu period, and the 300-year-old Aurangzeb ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 6 (ANI): Sixteen Buddhist monks have been arrested for allegedly triggering explosions in Qamdo prefecture of the Tibet autonomous region.
Chogyal, Tenphel and three other monks of the Wese ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
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London, June 5 (IANS) British police took a man into custody but later released him on bail after a pig's head was nailed to the door of a former Methodist chapel in ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 8:43 am ICT by IANS
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London, June 5 (IANS) A pig's head was nailed to the door of a former Methodist chapel in Cornwall that is to be converted to an all-faith South Asian community centre, police ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, May 21 (IANS) Dalit leader and Republican Party of India (RPI) MP Ramdas Athavale has come out in support of monks demanding Buddhist control over the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today greeted people on the eve of Buddha Purnima, the day Lord ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Singapore, May 19 (DPA) Buddhism is the fastest-growing religion in Singapore, particularly among the young and educated, a census conducted by The Straits Times showed Monday. The number of people aged 15 ...
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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 16th, 2008 - 8:41 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Vatican City, May 16 (DPA) Pope Benedict XVI Friday urged Thailand's Roman Catholic bishops to continue working with Buddhists in combating secularism and other "disturbing" aspects of globalization. "You have readily expressed ...
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