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12 killed in China's Hubei as firecracker store explosion triggers blaze

Twelve people were killed on Wednesday when a store selling firecrackers exploded ⁠and caught fire in China's Hubei ⁠province, burning 50 square ‌metres of ​the premises, state broadcaster CCTV reported.The incident occurred at an unnamed retailer in the central...

Army, IAF struggle to control forest fire in Arunachal Pradesh's Walong

Army troops and IAF helicopters continued their efforts for the fifth day on Tuesday to control a massive forest fire that broke out at Walong, a remote location at an altitude of 3,000 to 3,500 feet in Anjaw district...

Supreme Court reserves order on plea seeking CBI probe into govt contracts to Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu's kin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea seeking directions for an SIT probe into the alleged irregular allotment of public contracts to the companies owned by relatives and family members of Arunachal Pradesh...

In Xi's purge of the military, a search for absolute loyalty

In Xi's Purge of the Military, a Search for Absolute Loyalty

Border dispute arose after India recognised Tibet as part of China: CDS Anil Chauhan

Dehradun: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said the border dispute with China followed India's recognition of Tibet as part of the that country in 1954 with the signing of Panchsheel Agreement.The chief of defence staff (CDS) was...

Conspiracy theories only flourish with more Epstein evidence

The release of an enormous cache of files about the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein might have been expected to quell conspiracy theories about his crimes and the government’s knowledge of them. Instead, it is spawning a generation of...

Businessman shot dead in Dehradun, second murder in city in 48 hours

A businessman was allegedly shot dead in Dehradun on Friday. The incident took place near Silver City Cinema, on Rajpur Road. This is the second murder in the city in the last 48 hours and the third in 11...

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu warns against dragging Dalai Lama's name into 'baseless' Epstein narrative

The office of Dalai Lama, in a statement, said, "Some recent media reports and social media posts concerning the 'Epstein files' are attempting to link His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Jeffrey Epstein.

Chinese national detained for illegal stay near Dalai Lama residence in Dharamshala for over four months

Dharamshala: A Chinese national was detained for allegedly living near the residence of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in the high-security McLeod Ganj area of Dharamshala for more than four months without a valid Indian visa, police said on Tuesday.

Firmly believe Tibet will rise again, claim its land: Murali Manohar Joshi

“And I know that a day will come, perhaps it may not come in my lifetime, but I firmly believe that Tibet will rise again, that Tibet will reclaim its land,” Joshi said.

Tibetans in Karnataka: Hope and despair, far from home

Tibetans in Karnataka: Hope and despair, far from home

Uttarakhand allows marriage registration with Nepali, Bhutanese, Tibetan documents under UCC

Following a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, State Home Secretary Shailesh Bagoli said that while Aadhaar cards are required for online marriage registration under the UCC, an amendment has been approved to accommodate those of Nepali, Bhutanese, and Tibetan origin who reside in Uttarakhand.

RSS has rendered special services for Tibetan refugees: Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama said that the RSS has worked in the remote and challenging regions of Bharat, contributing to educational and social development, and providing vital support in disaster-affected areas

China's Tibet marks anniversary with songs, dances, reminders of Communist rule

China's hold over Tibetan Buddhism also extends to how the next Dalai Lama should be picked. The aging cleric turned 90 last month.

Taken note of reports of China starting dam construction on Brahmaputra in Tibet: Govt tells RS

In a written response to a query in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, said the project was first made public as far back as 1986 and since then, preparations have been underway in China.

Arunachal BJP MP requests Indian government to confer Dalai Lama with Bharat Ratna

Gao said that the Forum, which has MPs from across parties like BJP, Congress, and others, has over 80 signatories in support of the demand that the Dalai Lama be conferred the Bharat Ratna.

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu joins Dalai Lama's spiritual gathering in Ladakh

presence of nearly 30,000 spiritual seekers who assembled under the vast Ladakhi skies to receive teachings from the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.

China starts construction on world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

China starts construction on world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi injured after falling off horse during Kailash Yatra in Tibet, returns to India

Lekhi, part of the second group of pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, fell from a horse in Darchin, Tibet, and sustained injuries.

The Dalai Lama, his successor and geopolitics

May the Dalai Lama live long, but his reincarnation needs to be found in his lifetime

DH Evening Brief: Bangladeshis found in Bihar's voter list; China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India

The succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is a thorn in China-India relations, the Chinese embassy in New Delhi said on Sunday, as India's foreign minister prepares to visit China for the first time since deadly border clashes in 2020

Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India: China

The Dalai Lama has been living in exile in India since 1959 following a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet, and Indian foreign relations experts say his presence gives New Delhi leverage against China.

The Dalai Lama arrives in Leh for a month long stay

According to officials, the Dalai Lama will stay at Shiwa Tsel Photang, his traditional residence during Ladakh visits, located on the outskirts of Leh. The location will also host a number of religious activities and teachings during his stay.

Spiritual succession, political subversion | Tibet’s struggle against Chinese control

Beijing has been actively preparing for The Dalai Lama’s ‘return’ in China — notably through the 2007 promulgation of the ‘Measures on the Management of the Reincarnation of Living Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism’ — and by promoting its own Panchen Lama and other ‘high’ lamas.

Next Dalai Lama from free democratic country, not China: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu

The chief minister, who is a follower of the Dalai Lama and a Buddhist, said he doesn't know the process of how the next Dalai Lama will be selected, how it will happen or the details but there is established procedure.

China says US is in 'no position' to point fingers over Tibet issues

Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks when asked to comment on US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's statement on the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday on Sunday, after a week of celebrations by his followers.

China protests to India over PM Modi’s greetings to Dalai Lama on his birthday

Mao was replying to a question on Prime Minister Modi's greeting the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday and the attendance of senior Indian officials at his birthday celebrations.