Thai Buddhist leader visits Gujarat, pays tribute to plane crash victims

Thai Buddhist leader visits Gujarat, pays tribute to plane crash victims

Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, June 18 (IANS) A high-level Thai spiritual and cultural delegation led by revered Buddhist monk Somdet Phra Thirayarnmuni, paid a courtesy visit to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar. The delegation, on a seven-day visit to India, is spending five days in Gujarat, with a focus on deepening … Read more

Sikkim CM meets Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition

Sikkim CM meets Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday met with a delegation from the Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) in the national Capital. The delegation was led by the President of IHCNBT Thegtse Rinpoche. During the meeting, Rinpoche briefed the Chief Minister … Read more

CJI Gavai is first Buddhist to head India’s judiciary

CJI Gavai is first Buddhist to head India's judiciary

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Justice B.R. Gavai who was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu early on Wednesday as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI), is the first Buddhist to head the country’s judiciary. CJI Gavai, will have a tenure of over six months, and … Read more

Over 600 Buddhist devotees from eight nations make ‘historic’ participation in Mahakumbh

Over 600 Buddhist devotees from eight nations make 'historic' participation in Mahakumbh

Prayagraj, Feb 4 (IANS) The grand occasion of Mahakumbh 2025 marked a historic moment in Prayagraj as over 600 Buddhist devotees from 8 major Buddhist nations -Thailand, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Bhutan, Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Mongolia -participated in this spiritual gathering. Their presence elevated the festival to an international level, reinforcing its significance beyond being … Read more