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India Overhauls Teaching In Buddhist Monasteries To Counter China: Report
India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious centers near its border with China.
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"Developed And Inclusive Bharat" Will Be True Tribute To Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where the chief architect of the Indian Constitution embraced Buddhism along with his followers in 1956.
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Diwali Is Popular In Several Religions. Here's How It Is Celebrated In Buddhism, Sikhism And Jainism
Diwali is a significant festival that is celebrated in many parts of India, and across faiths. The central theme of victory of light over darkness is reflected in all the celebrations.
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India Abstains From Voting On UN Resolution On Islamophobia. Here's Why
India abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution introduced by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China on Islamophobia, asserting the prevalence of "religiophobia" against Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and other faiths.
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Chhattisgarh School Headmaster Arrested For Asking People Not To Worship Hindu Gods
A 60-year-old headmaster of a government school in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district has been arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments after administering a pledge to people not to believe in Hindu gods and to embrace Buddhism
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Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
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Woman Cop Accuses Husband Of Harassing Her To Change Religion
Police on Wednesday said they are investigating allegations of a woman constable that she was pressured and harassed to change her religion by her husband, who had converted to Buddhism to marry her but later reverted to Islam.
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Dalai Lama Names US-Born Boy 3rd Highest Leader In Buddhism: Report
A Mongolian boy, born in the United States, has been named as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche, the third highest rank in Tibetan Buddhism, by the Dalai Lama, says a report.
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AAP Ex-Minister Rajendra Gautam Alleges Death Threat Over Religious Event
In the letter to President Droupadi Murmu and Amit Shah, Rajendra Pal Gautam says 3 Ayodhya-based Hindu godmen trying to malign his image
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Delhi Ex Minister Appears For Questioning By Cops Amid Religious Event Row
Former Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who is at the centre of a controversy over his presence at a religious conversion event, appared today for questioning by the Delhi Police.
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Arvind Kejriwal "Didn't Even Know About Event": Minister Who Quit Amid Row
Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who resigned on Sunday after a huge row over his presence at a recent religious conversion event, denied that he was forced out by his boss, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal.
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"I Am Deeply Religious": AAP Leader Amid Row Over Oath At Buddhism Event
Facing flak over his presence at a religious conversion event where Hindu deities were allegedly denounced, Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam accused the BJP of spreading "rumours" against him.
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Video Of Delhi Minister's Oath At Buddhism Event Triggers BJP vs AAP
The mass conversion event, called Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din, is a yearly event marking Dr BR Ambedkar's conversion to Lord Buddha's faith in October 1956 along with lakhs of followers.
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"Mongolia Looks Up To India As Source Of Buddhism": Law Minister
Mongolians are deeply connected with India and they look up to India as a source of Buddhism, said Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday, as he led an Indian delegation that facilitated the public exposition of four Holy Relics of Lord Buddha.
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PM Modi Set To Visit Nepal's Lumbini, Birthplace Of Buddha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, on May 16 (Buddha Purnima) reinforcing Buddhism links with the Himalayan State and promoting India's soft power.
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India Overhauls Teaching In Buddhist Monasteries To Counter China: Report
India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious centers near its border with China.
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"Developed And Inclusive Bharat" Will Be True Tribute To Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where the chief architect of the Indian Constitution embraced Buddhism along with his followers in 1956.
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Diwali Is Popular In Several Religions. Here's How It Is Celebrated In Buddhism, Sikhism And Jainism
Diwali is a significant festival that is celebrated in many parts of India, and across faiths. The central theme of victory of light over darkness is reflected in all the celebrations.
-
India Abstains From Voting On UN Resolution On Islamophobia. Here's Why
India abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution introduced by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China on Islamophobia, asserting the prevalence of "religiophobia" against Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and other faiths.
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Chhattisgarh School Headmaster Arrested For Asking People Not To Worship Hindu Gods
A 60-year-old headmaster of a government school in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district has been arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments after administering a pledge to people not to believe in Hindu gods and to embrace Buddhism
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Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
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Woman Cop Accuses Husband Of Harassing Her To Change Religion
Police on Wednesday said they are investigating allegations of a woman constable that she was pressured and harassed to change her religion by her husband, who had converted to Buddhism to marry her but later reverted to Islam.
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Dalai Lama Names US-Born Boy 3rd Highest Leader In Buddhism: Report
A Mongolian boy, born in the United States, has been named as the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche, the third highest rank in Tibetan Buddhism, by the Dalai Lama, says a report.
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AAP Ex-Minister Rajendra Gautam Alleges Death Threat Over Religious Event
In the letter to President Droupadi Murmu and Amit Shah, Rajendra Pal Gautam says 3 Ayodhya-based Hindu godmen trying to malign his image
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Delhi Ex Minister Appears For Questioning By Cops Amid Religious Event Row
Former Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who is at the centre of a controversy over his presence at a religious conversion event, appared today for questioning by the Delhi Police.
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Arvind Kejriwal "Didn't Even Know About Event": Minister Who Quit Amid Row
Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who resigned on Sunday after a huge row over his presence at a recent religious conversion event, denied that he was forced out by his boss, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal.
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"I Am Deeply Religious": AAP Leader Amid Row Over Oath At Buddhism Event
Facing flak over his presence at a religious conversion event where Hindu deities were allegedly denounced, Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam accused the BJP of spreading "rumours" against him.
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Video Of Delhi Minister's Oath At Buddhism Event Triggers BJP vs AAP
The mass conversion event, called Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din, is a yearly event marking Dr BR Ambedkar's conversion to Lord Buddha's faith in October 1956 along with lakhs of followers.
-
"Mongolia Looks Up To India As Source Of Buddhism": Law Minister
Mongolians are deeply connected with India and they look up to India as a source of Buddhism, said Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday, as he led an Indian delegation that facilitated the public exposition of four Holy Relics of Lord Buddha.
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PM Modi Set To Visit Nepal's Lumbini, Birthplace Of Buddha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, on May 16 (Buddha Purnima) reinforcing Buddhism links with the Himalayan State and promoting India's soft power.
