Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says 'honoured' to welcome PM Modi to Art of Living international centre in Bengaluru

IANS | May 8, 2026 5:38 PM

Bengaluru, May 8 (IANS) Spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Art of Living International Centre in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Sunday to participate in the celebrations marking 45 years of the Art of Living foundation and the 70th birthday of its founder.

Ahead of Somnath visit, PM Modi pays tribute to those who protected, restored temple’s glory

IANS | May 8, 2026 10:17 AM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote an OpEd on Friday about his forthcoming visit to Somnath, Gujarat, on May 11, and why this day will always be important in relation to Somnath and the greatness of our civilisation. He paid homage to everyone who endured all sorts of challenges yet always protected Somnath and restored its glory.

From Namoh '108' Lotus, Buddha statue to Banarasi Silk: PM Modi presents cultural treasures to Vietnamese Prez To Lam

IANS | May 7, 2026 2:06 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday presented a carefully curated selection of gifts -- reflecting the country's rich spiritual, artistic and cultural traditions -- to Vietnamese President To Lam during his three-day visit to India.

Eco-friendly measures strengthened along Kedarnath Yatra route by deploying modern waste management systems

IANS | May 6, 2026 3:43 PM

Kedarnath, May 6 (IANS) The district administration has intensified eco-friendly and cleanliness measures along the Kedarnath Dham Yatra route by deploying modern waste management systems. Rudraprayag District Magistrate Vishal Mishra has urged pilgrims to actively support these cleanliness efforts.

Vietnam Prez To Lam offers prayers at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya

IANS | May 5, 2026 2:19 PM

Bodh Gaya, May 5 (IANS) Vietnamese President To Lam visited Bodh Gaya, the place where Lord Buddha achieved enlightenment, and offered prayers at the Mahabodhi Temple.

Indian heritage gallery in Penang showcases rare artefacts, highlights India's rich cultural legacy: Report

IANS | May 3, 2026 5:25 PM

George Town, May 3 (IANS) A newly opened Indian cultural facility in Malaysia is drawing attention for showcasing rare and historically significant artefacts that highlight the depth and diversity of India's heritage.

Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings on Buddha Purnima, highlighting peace, harmony

IANS | May 1, 2026 9:08 AM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended best wishes on Buddha Purnima and said that Buddha's eternal messages of compassion, non-violence, peace and knowledge will continue to guide humanity.

HM Amit Shah to offer prayers at Buddha relics in Leh on Buddha Purnima

IANS | May 1, 2026 6:47 AM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will join devotees on Friday to pay respects to the sacred relics of Lord Buddha on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima.

HM Amit Shah to offer prayers at Buddha relics in Leh on Buddha Purnima

IANS | April 30, 2026 11:39 PM

Leh, April 30 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah who arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh, said he is looking forward to the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima on Friday, when he will join devotees in paying respects to the sacred relics of Lord Buddha.

Delhi CM flags off Somnath Swabhiman Parv Yatra; over 1,400 devotees depart for Gujarat

IANS | April 30, 2026 11:12 AM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday flagged off the 'Somnath Swabhiman Parv - Somnath Yatra', sending over 1,400 devotees from the national capital to the revered Somnath Temple in Gujarat. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat was also present at the launch event.

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says 'honoured' to welcome PM Modi to Art of Living international centre in Bengaluru

Ahead of Somnath visit, PM Modi pays tribute to those who protected, restored temple’s glory

From Namoh '108' Lotus, Buddha statue to Banarasi Silk: PM Modi presents cultural treasures to Vietnamese Prez To Lam

Eco-friendly measures strengthened along Kedarnath Yatra route by deploying modern waste management systems

Vietnam Prez To Lam offers prayers at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya

Indian heritage gallery in Penang showcases rare artefacts, highlights India's rich cultural legacy: Report

Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings on Buddha Purnima, highlighting peace, harmony

HM Amit Shah to offer prayers at Buddha relics in Leh on Buddha Purnima

HM Amit Shah to offer prayers at Buddha relics in Leh on Buddha Purnima

Delhi CM flags off Somnath Swabhiman Parv Yatra; over 1,400 devotees depart for Gujarat

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