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Over 30 Houses and Shops Burnt in a Massive Fire in Arunachal
Over 30 houses and shops have been burnt in a massive fire caught in a town called Dirang in the North East state, Arunachal Pradesh in the afternoon of Saturday. According to the news report, the Indo Tibetan Border Police have launched rescue operation and more than 100 people and their properties have been rescued.
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China Successfully Clones Two Monkeys. Are Humans Next?
A laboratory in China has successfully clones two monkeys using the same technique which once enabled scientists to clone a sheep a decade ago. This development, many fears, could lead to humans being cloned next in laboratories. ABC News reported that Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, two long-tailed macaques, were born in a laboratory six…
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Dalai Lama’s Ex Physician Now Second Tibetan to Get India’s Prestigious Padma Shri
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s ex physician, Venerable Dr. Yeshi Dhonden now becomes the second Tibetan to honoured with India’s prestigious Padma Shri awards after his name was announce on the eve of 69th Republic day of India. The Tibetan monk healer is now the second Tibetan after Geshe Ngawang Samten to be honoured with…
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Essence of Buddhism is Compassion: Dalai Lama Inaugurates Thai Temple
Buddhist spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has inaugurated a new Thai Buddhist Temple in the holy place Bodh Gaya on Thursday according to the report in official website of Central Tibetan Administration. His Holiness told that the essence of Buddhism is compassion and Buddhists can contribute the world with more compassion.
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India to Confer Tibetan Doctor With Padma Shri Award 2018
According to the announcement of the full list of the recipients of the Padma awards by the Government of India on the occasion of Republic day, a Tibetan doctor will be conferred with fourth highest civilian honour of Indian Government, the Padma Shri Award. Dr. Yeshi Dhonden is being honoured with honour for his contribution…
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Dalai Lama’s Office Clarifies Against Allegation of $1 Mn Fees
Neither His Holiness the Dalai Lama nor the Dalai Lama Foundation Received $1 Million For His Holiness’s appearance in Albany as being alleged through an article in the Daily Daily on Thursday, clarifies the office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama through the official website confirming that the allegation has no basis.
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Direct Chandigarh-Dharamsala Flight to Start from March
Indian national air carrier Air India is soon set to start direct flight connectivity between Chandigarh and Dharamsala, a report said. It has also been reported that SpiceJet will be one other entity that will render the service shortly after Air India does. Dharamshala Airport Director Sonam Norbu said that “public carrier Air India is…
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Introduce Education of Heart and Mind Said Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama told that it is very important to introduce education of heart and mind based on secular thoughts while speaking to thousands of students at Bodh Gaya on Thursday. His Holiness stressed that the Indian secular concepts are very much relevant to be implemented in the today’s…
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Dalai Lama Will Grace Amaravati Buddhist Heritage Festival
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will grace the Amaravati Buddhist Heritage Festival in the beginning of next month according to the news reports. The Buddhist conclave which is scheduled to in the beginning of February, the Tourism minister of Andra Pradesh confirmed that the Tibetan spiritual leader will attend the religious…
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Gaya Airport and Dalai Lama Security Doubled Post Bodhgaya Explosion
The Gaya International airport and His Holiness the Dalai Lama security has been tightened by almost double of the existing arrangements following the explosion and consequent recovery of two live bombs in Bodhgaya last Friday. The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been temporarily stationed in Bodhgaya since the beginning of this…