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Trump Prevented a Top Aide From Meeting Dalai Lama: Bolton’s Book
According to the new book from former US National Security Advisor John Bolton, President Donald Trump had prevented a top aide from meeting Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Room Where It Happened is a memoir of the former advisor’s term at the White House. It has been published on Tuesday amid rising…
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Legendary Musician Ravi Shankar’s Daughter Features in Dalai Lama’s Album
Daughter of legendary musician Ravi Shankar is all elated for being a featured artist in the debut album of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Anoushka Shankar has inherited her father as a sitarist is walking on clouds for being a part of such a unique and precious musical project. The spiritual leader’s first album of…
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Former Indian Foreign Secretary Calls for Bharat Ratna to Dalai Lama
The former Indian foreign secretary, Nirupama Menon Rao has called for conferring India’s highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna to the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The former Indian diplomat on Saturday expressed her opinion by tweeting that His Holiness’s service to humanity deserves the highest felicitation.
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Tibetan Man Tests COVID-19 Positive in Bylakuppe Settlement
A Tibetan man is reported to have test COVID-19 positive from Bylakuppe settlement in South India. According to the Tibetan report, a man under quarantine at the settlement has tested positive to pandemic virus after many days of arrival. This is the first case of Coronavirus infection among Tibetans in the region.
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Boycott China: Indian State Cancels Rs. 750 Cr Contract With Chinese Firm
In the wake of boycotting Chinese goods, an Indian state cancels Rs. 750 crore contract with Chinese firm. Following the violent clash between Indian and Chinese army along the borders in Ladakh, boycott Chinese goods campaign is growing. The campaign targets boycott of both Chinese hardware and software products.
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19 YO Tibetan Girl Tests COVID-19 Positive in Dharamshala
In the latest news from Dharamshala, a 19 year old Tibetan girl has tested COVID-19 positive. According to the sources, the new case of infection from the headquarter of Tibetan exile is an imported case. This is the second case among the Tibetans in Dharamshala after the first COVID-19 death back in March this year.
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One Tibetan Tests COVID-19 Positive in Mundgod, Tally at 24 in India
With report of a Tibetan testing COVID-19 positive from Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, the total tally of confirmed cases among Tibetans in India is at 24. Since the country gradually unlocks, movement of people have been beginning and it has led to a surge in the cases of infection. A countable number of Tibetans have also…
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Chinese Nationals in India Fear Growing Anti-China Sentiments
With growing tension along the border, Indians are brewing anti-China sentiment which is making Chinese nationals in India anxious. The fallout along Tibetan borders in Ladakh, Indian nationals are calling out for boycott of Chinese products. Besides, number of Indians are calling for a tit for tat response to China, making Chinese in the country…
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Assam Front Calls for Befitting Reply to Imperialist China
Guwahati: Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) today expresses serious concern over the standoff with Chinese forces at Galwan valley of eastern Ladakh in the northern part of India causing martyrdom to many brave soldiers and injuring few others and urges every Indian citizen to support the nation according to their capacities.
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Amid Tensions, India’s Tibetan Radio Program Goes Viral
Amid the rising tension between India and China, Indian broadcasting administration promotes their Tibetan radio program. The promotion has gone viral on the social media as we keep a track of their tweets. The All India Radio has various programs with special focuses and the Tibetan World Service is one of them.
