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India Outlines Tibetan RCs/ICs Surrender Procedure to Apply for Passport
The Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India has issued a directive to all the passport issuing authorities on Monday to accept the surrender of Registration Certificates (RCs) and Identity Certificates (ICs) of Tibetan Refugees eligible to apply for Indian passports. The memorandum from the ministry has come in response to a Delhi…
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A Chinese Spy Arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla in Delhi
A Chinese spy has been arrested from Majnu Ka Tilla where the Tibetan settlement is located in New Delhi, the capital city of India. The Delhi Police’s special cell on Friday identified the Chinese spy who was arrested by the Indian police on September 13 and had been kept in their custody since then.
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A Tibetan Youth Allegedly Arrested With 115 gm of Charas
A Tibetan youth is reported to have been arrested for allegedly possessing 115.2 grams of Charas, a specific type of hash, in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India on Monday. The police during a regular patrol in McLeod Ganj in Dharamsala on Monday, the Tibetan youth was arrested near the bypass road in Mcleodganj.
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Climate Change on Tibetan Plateau is Threatening Life: Report
According to a leading Australian broadcasting company report, the climate change on the ‘Roof of the World’ or the Tibetan Plateau is threatening life there. The impact of climate which are less evidently seen elsewhere in the world is seen taking its toll much more evidently on the ‘Roof of the World’ explained the report.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Arrives in Germany
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday arrived in the German city of Frankfurt to attend to his schedules in the third nation of his four nation tour to Europe. His Holiness flew from Netherlands to Frankfurt after completing four days stay in the country engaging in teachings, conferences and public…
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Dalai Lama to be Awarded Gandhidarsan International Award
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been selected for the Gandhidarsan International Award by the Gandhi Global Foundation according to the report in the Hindu on Wednesday. The foundation is presenting the Best Parliamentarian Award, the Best Chief Minister Award, etc., among many other national awards.
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Dalai Lama Explains That Tibetan Struggle is Not Just Political
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a conversation with Hollywood superstar Richard Gere on stage with an audience of more than 12,000 people in Netherlands, His Holiness explained that the Tibetan struggle is not just political. The statement came in reply to conservation brought on to speak about the situation in…
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CBSE Topper Girl Gang Raped by Kidnappers and Bystanders
In one of the most heinous crimes reported recently, a girl who is a former topper of CBSE board exams was gang raped by the kidnappers and the bystanders in Haryana. The NDTV report on Monday explained that the main accused in the crime was arrested and the police explained that the crime was planned…
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Dalai Lama Denounced Sexually Abusive Buddhist Teachers
The Buddhist spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday while meeting four victims of sexual abuse by their Buddhist teachers in Netherlands explained he had been informed of some Buddhist teachers abusing their students sexually since more than twenty years back and he has denounced such religious teachers.
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Geomantic Entanglements in Central Tibet: Royal Tombs of the Chongye Valley
Situated in central Tibet, the Royal Tombs of Chongye Valley are the final resting placef or many of the seventh to ninth century emperors of the Tibetan Empire. Among the emperors buried in the Chongye Valley is Songtsen Gampo—the first emperor of Tibet. In the paper referenced above and on-file at Academia.edu, satellite imagery is…