India /
Published 17.05.22
Modi visits Lumbini, controversy set to rest
PM visited key pilgrimage sites such as the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Janaki in Janakpur and Muktinath in Mustang...
By Anita Joshua
in New Delhi
News /
Published 16.05.22
Buddha Jayanti, Bowbazar demolition, Arjun vacays in Goa and more
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata...
By My Kolkata Web Desk
in Kolkata
Places /
Published 16.05.22
On Buddha Jayanti, a tour of some of Kolkata’s Buddhist temples
These temples that are not only places of worship, but historical, often little-known landmarks worth a visit ...
By Rangan Datta
India /
Published 16.05.22
Celebrations of Buddha Purnima across India
The day is celebrated on full moon day of Baisakh month in honour of Lord Gautam Buddha who taught about non-violence, compassion and tolerance. It is said that on the same day of the year, Buddha att...
By Our Bureau, PTI
in Calcutta
Calcutta /
Published 26.05.21
Covid jabs for kids closed on Wednesday
All clinics will remain open to provide emergency services...
By Our Bureau
in Calcutta
North East /
Published 08.05.20
Quiet Buddha Purnima in Assam
People follow the rituals at their home...
By Rinkumani Pathak and Avik Chakraborty
in Dibrugarh
Calcutta /
Published 08.05.20
Monks of Calcutta's monastery donate PPE on Buddha Purnima
The religious institution has also contributed Rs 25,000 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund...
By Arkamoy Datta Majumdar
in Calcutta
India /
Published 19.05.19
When meditation becomes a performance
Many pseudo-yogis go around the countryside making a fast buck, sitting under trees or inside caves, wrapped in saffron cloth...
By Deepam Chatterjee
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