According to state immunization data, vaccination rates among kindergartners in Massachusetts have been falling — from 95.9% ...

Just days before his 90th birthday on July 6, the Dalai Lama — the revered spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism — declared ...

One Life. Many Hearts. one day for universal compassion. Many Happy Returns of the Day Your Holiness, May you always be blessed with good health. Thank you for showing us how one life can touch many ...

A wave of relief and excitement enveloped Tibetan Buddhists on July 2 when the Dalai Lama, their tallest spiritual leader who ...

China has objected to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's remarks that the Dalai Lama alone should decide his reincarnation, urging India to honour its commitments on Tibet and stay clear of “anti-China ...

The Ramayana in Sanskrit was authored by Valmiki There was no literature meant for commoners prior to the Ramayana Only Vedic literature existed before it That s why Valmiki is referred to as adi kavi ...

The Dalai Lama on Saturday put to rest rumours surrounding the announcement of his successor as he said he hopes to live for ...

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organisation he has set up have the authority to identify his successor as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, in a rare comment ...

Echoing the principle of religious autonomy, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju asserted that the choice of the Dalai Lama's successor should rest solely with the spiritual leader himself ...

The Indian Express travels to McLeodganj, headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile, where the air is thick with ...

India's Ministry of External Affairs avoids commenting on the Dalai Lama's succession, citing a policy of non-interference in ...