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Thousands of Buddhists from across North America and other parts of the world are gathering in Toronto this spring to participate in one of the Buddhist faith’s most important teachings and initiation conducted by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

The Central Tibetan Administration today expressed its condolences to the bereaved family of Mr. Ramakrishna Hegde who breathed his last yesterday.

The Dalai Lama is visiting Canada and the United States from April 12 to May 6, 2004 to give a major Buddhist teaching and to participate in a conference on Tibet and the Contemporary World.

The opening ceremony of the Cycle rally for FREE TIBET was held at Siddhartha Medical College with presence of eminent personality like Shri. Padmashri Turlapati Kuntumba Rao, recipient of the (President Padmashri award) for excellence in journalism.

The Central Tibetan Administration yesterday hosted a dinner reception to welcome Raja Virbhadra Singh to Dharamsala, the winter capital of the state.

After the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh, the VHP on Sunday welcomed Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama’s appeal to both Hindus and Muslims to adopt "a mature, farsighted and open-minded" approach to amicably resolve the Ayodhya dispute.

Fourteen people were killed and 29 injured on Sunday when a bus ran off a road in southwestern China and plunged 20 feet into a gully, authorities said.

The Tibetan Association of Southern California decided Friday that it won't participate in a Tibetan New Year festival scheduled Feb. 21 at the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art in Santa Ana.

All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat President Syed Shahabuddin today welcomed the Dalai Lama's initiative to solve the Ayodhya dispute but urged him to ask the Vishwa Hindu Parishad to respect the rule of law and the Government to evolve a balanced

Eleven-year-old Eris Young stands in front of a gleaming gilt cup in the main gallery of the Bowers Museum, her mouth slightly open. "The detailed gold work is cool," she says of the Tibetan religious object