Buddhism as a Cultural Ambassador Soft power is the power to affect others by influencing culture, values, and ideology ...

Brightly dressed boys and girls mounted on horses and carts, accompanied by their guardians, make their way to a Buddhist ...

To sit down and meditate or kneel down and pray is possibly the most radical option we have. Finding silence and stillness ...

By declaring that his reincarnation will take place outside of China and Tibet, the Dalai Lama is pre-emptively countering Beijing's attempts to politicize his succession.

Ashok Ogra In the serene beauty of its snow-capped mountains and lush valleys, Kashmir has long been a land of paradoxes ...

A scholar studying the relationship of Buddhism and medicine explains how the popular media has misrepresented mindfulness.

India has said it stands united with the UN members in condemning incidents of religious intolerance against Muslims, as it underlined the need to recognise that religious discrimination is a broader ...

India has pledged its support to the UN in condemning religious intolerance against Muslims and emphasized the need to ...

Sikkim is called the Brother of the Seven Sisters (Northeastern states) due to its cultural, historical, and trade ties with ...

Nearly 200,000 Christians gathered in a village in Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern Indian state, to protest the impending ...

It was not until 1815 with the signing of the Kandyan Convention that Britain gained power over the island. The advantages of ...