Elevated by prose that faithfully records the chaos, this is an honest and immersive survivor’s account of being taking hostage by Somali pirates Hijacked, a real-life story about being taken hostage ...

For centuries, Kashmir and Ladakh have been deeply interconnected through trade, pilgrimage, and intellectual exchange. Positioned along the fabled Silk Route, Ladakh functioned as a vital conduit ...

Ankita Dhyani is eyeing a spot at the World Championships. The long-distance runner has quickly made her mark in the 3000m steeplechase. She currently ranks 38th in the 'Road to Tokyo' standings.

IMAGE: Ankita Dhyani clocked six minute 13.92 seconds to better the previous national mark of 6:14.38, held by Parul Chaudhary. Photograph: ANI Photo Olympian Ankita Dhyani broke the women's 2000m ...

Pralav Dhyani was a 21-year-old cadet on his first sea duty on board the cargo ship MVRAK Afrikanawhen it was hijacked off the Horn of Africa by Somali pirates in 2010. Together with 23 shipmates, he ...

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Recently, the Dalai clique and international anti-China forces have colluded to clamor about the reincarnation of Tibetan Buddhist Living Buddhas, claiming that it is an internal religious affair to ...

The following is a signed article by Li Decheng, deputy director-general of and a research fellow with China Tibetology Research Center. Reincarnation of Living Buddhas never decided by reincarnated ...

Mangaluru: A corroded, headless statue of the Buddha, believed to date back to the 4th–6th century CE, has been discovered in a temple tank near the historic Kadri Manjunatha Temple in Mangaluru.

Mangaluru: During recent archaeological explorations in Kadri, researchers uncovered a damaged Buddha statue alongside several significant cave structures, according to Prof T Murugeshi, formerly an ...

Two hundred years ago, people in India did not remember Buddha or the Chola kings of Tamil Nadu or even Ashoka. Even today, our understanding is strongly shaped by colonialism and nationalism. For ...