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Deeply moved to see people in Vietnam pray at Buddhist relics sent from India, says EAM Jaishankar

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New Delhi, May 12 : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, extending wishes on the Vesak Day, also known as Buddha Purnima, highlighted shared cultural...

Vietnam President hails growing spiritual and cultural ties with India

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Hanoi, May 7 : Vietnam President Luong Cuong on Tuesday appreciated India’s sending of Holy Buddha Relics to the country, a gesture which has further...

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PM Modi visits Jaya Shri Mahabodhi Temple in Sri Lanka

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Anuradhapura, April 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, visited the Jaya Shri Mahabodhi Temple in Anuradhapura to seek blessings....

PM Modi thanks Indian diaspora in Thailand, calls Thai Ramayana ‘enriching experience’

downtoearthApril 3, 2025

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Bangkok, April 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed gratitude to the Indian diaspora in Thailand for their “warm welcome” and described watching Ramakien, the...

India and Thailand celebrate cultural ties in Bangkok

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Bangkok, Feb 15 (IANS) In a unique display of Indo-Thai cultural richness, the Embassy of India in Bangkok organised Khon dance and Sitar recital celebrating...

PM Modi virtually attends Maha Kumbhabhishekam of Jakarta Murugan Temple in Indonesia

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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually participated in the Maha Kumbhabhishekam ceremony of Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam, also known...

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Maha Kumbh buzz: Tourism ministry helpline looks to tap influencers

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New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) With the aim to take the ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025 to global tourists, the Union Ministry of Tourism has plans...

Diwali gives powerful lesson to world of everyone caring for each other: Antony Blinken

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by downtoearthNovember 2, 2024November 2, 2024

Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Diwali gives a “powerful lesson” to the world about everyone’s obligation to care...

Phalak Phalam: PM Modi witnesses Ramayan performance in Laos

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New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a two-day visit to Laos, witnessed an episode of Lao Ramayan titled ‘Phalak Phalam or...

‘Also our festival’: Trudeau greets Hindu Canadians on Navratri

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by downtoearthOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Ottawa, Oct 4 (IANS) Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended greetings to Hindu Canadians on the first day of Navratri on Thursday. “Tonight, Hindu communities...

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A 100-year-old village in Vietnam where villagers make #incense for festivals

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A 100-year-old village in Vietnam where villagers make #incense for festivals like #TetNguyenDan (#LunarNewYear), #RamThangGieng (First Full Moon Festival), and #ramthangbay (Seventh Full Moon Festival)....

Amid prayers & vedic chants, PM Modi inaugurates UAE’s first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi

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New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) It was indeed a proud and historic moment for Hindus from across the world as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated...

UAE won hearts of 140 cr Indians: PM Modi after inaugurating Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, Feb 14 (IANS) In a proud and historic moment for Hindus from across the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the...

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Uzbekistan Builds a National Model for Poverty Reduction

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By Dildora Karimova, Doctor of Economics, Project Manager, Institute for Macroeconomic and Regional Studies under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan The principles of a...

3rd North East India Festival wraps up in Ho Chi Minh City with a promise of stronger Indo-Vietnamese relations

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Ho Chi Minh, 30th October, 2023: The 3rd North East India Festival, a three-day extravaganza, commenced on October 27th in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam,...

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US city declares Sep 3 as ‘Sanatana Dharma Day’

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Washington, Sep 7 (IANS) A city in the US state of Kentucky has officially declared September 3 as ‘Sanatana Dharma Day’ even as a row...

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India’s rich Buddhist Heritage showcased at the sacred Gangaramaya Temple on Esala Poya

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by adminJuly 3, 2023

Colombo, 03 July 2023: High Commission of India, Colombo is organising a Special Exhibition showcasing India’s rich Buddhist heritage to mark the sacred Esala Poya...

India, Egypt sign pact to elevate bilateral relation into ‘strategic partnership’

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egypt President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday signed an agreement to elevate the bilateral relationship into a “strategic partnership”....

PM Modi says US visit a ‘reflection of vigour’ of bilateral ties

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by adminJune 20, 2023

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his two-nation trip to the US and Egypt on Tuesday, he said his invitation to Washington by President...

MOU signed for collaborative heritage work with Australia in Rajasthan

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by adminMarch 3, 2023

New Delhi, March 03: AusHeritage, Australia’s network of cultural heritage management organisations, and PDCOR Limited, a JV of Government of Rajasthan, India signed an MoU...

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First G20 Culture Working Group meeting from Feb 22

adminFebruary 22, 2023

by adminFebruary 22, 2023

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The first G20 Culture Working Group meeting will begin from Wednesday at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Tuesday....