Recent archaeological finds in Baramulla's Zehanpora confirm Kashmir's pivotal role as a launchpad for Mahayana Buddhism. Discover how this region shaped the intellectual and spiritual history of Asia.
Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee launches its 2026 annual calendar, detailing development projects for pilgrims and featuring stunning visuals of the Mahabodhi Mahavihara. Explore the enhancements.
Archaeologists uncover a Kushan-era Buddhist complex in north India's Zehanpora, revealing the valley's lost role in ancient trade and spirituality. Explore the story that began in a French museum.
South Korea's youth are turning Buddhism into a lifestyle trend, led by CEO Joo Yeo-jin. Discover how ancient wisdom meets modern culture, with expos drawing 400,000 young visitors. Read more.
PM Modi reveals a photograph of ancient Buddhist stupas found in France, showcasing Kashmir's rich cultural heritage and historical significance as a global knowledge hub.
A senior member of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council warns of a 'highly dismal' security situation for religious minorities. Read the full report on escalating concerns.
More than 1000 devotees from Tibet and NE India join the Sakya Monlam prayer gathering in Bodh Gaya, led by Trichen Rinpoche. Prayers for universal peace continue until Jan 3. Read more.
Pune's Bhimashankar temple, a key Jyotirlinga, may close for nearly three months for crucial safety and infrastructure development works. Details on the proposed closure and master plan inside.
Wildlife photographers using drones at Jaipur's Sambhar Lake are stressing protected flamingos for social media likes. Forest department bans drone flights, but enforcement remains a challenge. Read more.
The Bombay High Court has directed the formation of a monitoring committee for the Kanjurmarg dumping site and ordered stringent short-term measures within a week to mitigate the foul odour, stating authorities cannot 'play with lives of people'.
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The festival from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the major infrastructure boost.
Maharashtra government sanctions ₹36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The event from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the development plans.
A labourer's mysterious death at Jagarnath Mahto Medical College construction site in Bokaro led to worker protests and vandalism. Police intervened to control the situation. Read the full details.
Akshay Garg, a BJP leader and contractor, was fatally attacked by masked assailants at a road construction site in Korba's Keshla village. Police are investigating. Read the full report.
Bombay High Court orders BMC Commissioner & MPCB official to appear in person, citing 'absolute non-compliance' of pollution guidelines at Mumbai, Navi Mumbai sites. Read the damning report details.
Bombay High Court demands personal explanation from BMC Commissioner & MPCB chief for 'inaction' on air pollution. A committee report reveals widespread non-compliance at major construction sites. Read the full story.
Explore how the new Nalanda University campus in Bihar blends ancient wisdom with modern sustainability, creating a global 'net-zero' hub for learning and community empowerment. Discover its unique architecture and mission.
Bombay High Court summons BMC and MPCB chiefs after a panel's survey of 36 sites reveals widespread non-compliance with pollution norms. Read about the court's stern action and findings.
An 8-year-old boy died after falling at a Sabarmati construction site, highlighting the absence of child safety facilities where labourers' families live. Read more about the investigation.
Manesar Municipal Commissioner directs officials to implement urgent measures to combat pollution. Key steps include water sprinkling, waste management, and strict enforcement of construction norms.
A construction supervisor in Pune has been arrested under BNS for negligence after an 18-year-old migrant worker fell to his death from the 15th floor. No safety gear was provided. Read the full investigation details.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav stated the Sunderbans remains underdeveloped due to tourism monopolies and encroachment. He calls for political leadership to unlock its true potential as a UNESCO site.
Bhagalpur's Ghatora Wetland moves closer to becoming a Ramsar Site. Recent surveys recorded 65-70 bird species, boosting its international conservation prospects. Read more.
Prayagraj scholars demand official 'teerth kshetra' status for the city, seeking a 5-km sacred zone around Sangam. They also call for a ban on meat & alcohol and express concern over Hindu safety in Bangladesh. Read more.
A Coimbatore widow was allegedly conned by a married man she met online. He promised marriage, took ₹10 lakh & gold, then vanished. Police complaint filed. Read the shocking details.
Haryana Health Minister Aarti Rao announces a new district civil hospital on 21 acres in Hisar. The move comes as the existing hospital, near a protected monument, cannot be expanded. Read for details.
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
Satara forest department warns hoteliers at UNESCO site Kas Plateau over garbage dumping, citing increased man-animal conflict. Legal action threatened. Read more.
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
A 24-year-old Hindu man was brutally killed in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council condemns the attack, demanding justice and security for minorities.