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Indian Railways is all set to make a serious bid to bring foreign tourists to Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India. Come January 12, the Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will roll out Mahaparinirvan Express, a nine-coach air-conditioned train

India Tourism Development Corporation The Ashok in partnership with The Foundation for Universal Responsibility (FUR) organized four days teaching on 'A first Course in Buddhism' by His Holiness

A discussion forum Tibetans called, Public Discussion Forum is being jointly initiated by Dharamsala based National Democratic Party of Tibet (NDPT) and phayul.com to facilitate

In the aftermath of the mass campaign against using or trafficking in wildlife products inside Tibet, the Department of Information and International Relations is currently working on a

A Buddhist monk from Tibet is on a new religious adventure -- trying to crawl all the way to India. Gyansen Lama, who in his 20s, began his bizarre journey from Tibet 18 months ago to express his

About 60 monks representing all four traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, from monasteries across India, will soon be putting up at the Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, for the 8th Annual Science Workshop,

Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, Professor Samdhong Rinpoche, will travel early next month to South India to make an assessment of one of his pet pilot projects: an eco-friendly farming

Chanakya the master of statecraft in ancient India practiced his art in and around the subcontinent. His art has not flourished all that well in India the land of his birth in the decades following

In 2003 the Chinese police who had been monitoring message boards, blogs and personal emails, asked for the sign up account details of two anonymous bloggers. These were handed over by Yahoo China

After being feted in New Delhi and elsewhere in India, Chinese President Hu Jintao has gone back home via Pakistan. Though one can never imagine protest marches during such visits in the cities