"No phones. No cameras. No talking." After delivering these terse instructions, the man disappears from the open window.

Celebrate Buddha Purnima by visiting India's holiest Buddhist monasteries. These religious sites are connected to turning ...

There is a common perception that everything started with Ashoka at Sarnath, but I knew that couldn’t be true,’ said ...

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, is one of the most sacred days for millions of Buddhists across the world. It marks the ...

In a historic first, the sacred Buddha Relic from Sarnath, India, will travel to Vietnam for a special exposition during the ...

An exposition of the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath will be held in Vietnam during the gala celebrations of the United Nations Day of Vesak in May, the ...

The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) Delhi will be holding for the ...

A wanted member of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), a banned Meitei militant outfit, has been arrested by the Guwahati Police from a hotel in the city's Paltan Bazaar neighbourhood.

Residents of Durabali in Guinea-Bissau stand on the site where an archaeological dig located the gunpowder house in the capital city of the kingdom of Kaabu. Griots had for generations sung that the ...

Visitors come to the Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum run by Shiga Prefecture to see the elaborate model of a female Yayoi dog, which is believed to have lived in Japan during the ancient Yayoi ...

2. Sarnath is also home to several monasteries, temples, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, which houses important relics and artefacts from the Buddhist era. 1. Kushinagar is the place where ...

Louis Ahearne (left) and Stewart Ahearne (right) were sentenced for the museum heist last January. Although Daniel Kelly (centre) has not been charged or convicted by Swiss authorities ...