Rangan Datta is a mathematics and management teacher by profession and a travel writer and photographer by passion. He has been addicted to discovering off-beat places since his undergraduate day...

Sir — The Editors Guild of India, as well as citizens, has rightly condemned the filing of first information reports against senior editors and journalists for reporting on the tractor parade un...

When a hold-all subject called geography, packed with fold mountains and sedimentary rocks, trade winds and cold currents, and the earth spinning on its tilted axis with all its climatic regions, rive...

Four persons have been arrested in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province for vandalising a rare statue of Gautam Buddha discovered during excavation at an agriculture farm, police said on Satur...

As the world fights extraordinary challenges, their lasting solutions can come from the ideals of Lord Buddha, prime minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Addressing the Dhamma Chakra Day event, t...

A rare, 900-year-old idol of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva (prospective or future Buddha) of infinite compassion in Buddhism, has been stolen from Birpur in Begusarai, setting off alarm bells and r...

Chief minister Nitish Kumar will inaugurate the 50-foot-high Lord Buddha statue in the middle of Ghorakatora Lake at Rajgir in Nalanda district, around 110km south of Patna, on November 25.“The chie...

Union home minister Rajnath Singh turned teacher on Saturday to lecture teachers on their duties and responsibilities during the inauguration of an all-India conference here.Singh, who used to be a co...