Chinese IT Workers Seek Spiritual Solace at Buddhist Monastery
By Shyamal Sinha
Stressed executives find the mental space for inner reflection at Longquan Monastery. From eng.longqanz.orgLongquan Monastery is located at the foot of the Phoenix...
China’s Ven. Xuecheng Attends Mideast-Far East Interfaith Summit in Jerusalem
By Shyamal Sinha
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday met with leaders of Asian spiritual traditions in Jerusalem. From jpost.com
Xuecheng,...
Minnesota Boy Identified as 8th Incarnation of Taksham Lama to Begin Training Next Year
By Shyamal Sinha
Jalue Dorjee. From worldreligionnews.comJalue Dorjee (born 2006-2007) is known as Minnesota's "Little Lama", who in Tibetan Buddhism is regarded as the reincarnation of the late lama Taksham...
Obama Tours Buddhist Temple, Lauds Buddhism in First Visit to Laos by a Sitting...
By Shyamal Sinha
US president Obama toured the Buddhist monastery complex of Wat Xieng Thong during a visit to Luang Prabang on Wednesday. From nytimes.com
Laos...
Modi leaves for Laos
By- Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Narendra Modi departed for Vientiane, Laos, where he will attend the 14th India-Asean Summit and the 11th East Asia Summit.
"Another one...
PM Modi louds international community’s support on domestic policy
By-Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Narendra Modi insisted that domestic policy and action of every country must get support from international regimes and frameworks to put everyone...
Modi’s Vietnam visit aimed at putting pressure on China
By - Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
PM Narendra Modi's visit to Vietnam ahead of G20 summit here was aimed at jointly piling pressure on China and...
K.J. Somaiya College, Mumbai, Launches Course on Buddhism for Engineering Students
By Shyamal Sinha, New Delhi
The "Buddhism for Engineers" program at K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering is designed and run by Dr. Supriya Rai. Frommid-day.com
Buddhism is a...
MFA Boston Exhibits Conservation of Rare 18th Century Buddhist Scroll Painting
By Shyamal Sinha ,New Delhi
Detail of Nehan zu (The Death of the Historical Buddha) (1713) by Hanabusa Itchō. From mfa.org
The Museum of Fine Arts (or MFA) in Boston, Massachusetts, is the...
China stresses need for putting ties with Japan back on track
G20 Hangzhou summit 2016
““For Beijing, the G20 offers the chance, for the first time in history, to sit at the table as an equal...