"Today, world needs Buddha, not Yudh": Kharge stresses peace on Buddha Purnima

May 12, 2025

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana (death) of Gautama Buddha.

Dalai Lama urges people to reflect on Gautama Buddha's messages

May 16, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 16 : On the occasion of Buddha Purnima, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Monday urged people to pay more...

Thousands of Buddhists celebrate Gautam Buddha's birth anniversary in Lumbini

May 23, 2024

Thousands of devotees and monks celebrated the 2568th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha at his birthplace in Lumbini on Thursday.

Govt appoints Siddhartha Mohanty as LIC chairman

Apr 28, 2023

Chairman Mohanty will be the managing director and chief executive officer of the insurer behemoth from June 2024 till June 2025. Mohanty had been serving...

Nepal's Lumbini missed thousands of Indian tourists this year due to COVID-19 pandemic

Aug 20, 2020

Lumbini [Nepal], August 20 : Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha is missing tourists this year due to the global pandemic situation. Otherwise, thousands...

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, Tourism Minister Sudan Kirati perform Yoga at Lumbini

Jun 20, 2023

The Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, a large number of yoga enthusiasts on Tuesday performed Yoga in Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama...