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Message of tolerance has great relevance today: Rajapaksa

Laying the foundation stone of a Buddhist University in Sanchi, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday said tolerance is of "equal importance" to both East and West, as enmity and hatred......

MDMK opposes Rajapakse's visit to Sanchi

The proposed visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse to Sanchi next week -- to lay the foundation of a Buddhist University -- is mired in controversy with the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra......

How about a Buddhist vihar in Ayodhya?

A vihar dedicated to the Buddha, apostle of universal love being built on the disputed site in Ayodhya, might actually be a mutually acceptable and eminently sensible settlement for many Hindus and......

Duke University inaugrates Hindu prayer room

The prayer room can hold only 20 people, and yet to some 300 Hindu undergraduates, dozens of graduate students and Buddhist students at Duke University--not to forget many professors--its......

PM praises preservation of Buddhist varisty in AP

The fine balance struck between development and preservation of heritage in relocating the ancient Buddhist University of Nagarjuna at a new site in Andhra Pradesh came in for special praise by......

Jet, Kingfisher to operate extra flights to Chandigarh

Private airlines will operate two additional flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Chandigarh to cater to high demands of air tickets by the cricket fans keen on watching World cup semi-final between......

How Maaza is wooing consumers this summer

The summer of 2011 is here and the new-age Indian consumer has got a bit more health-conscious. What more could juice-based drink brands ask for? To have a bigger slice of the estimated Rs......

India's fastest selling cars in August

Even though the booming Indian car market is attracting car companies from across the world, it is ultimately three Indian carmakers -- Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra -- who......

PM charms US biz, seeks investment, assures reform

As it becomes ever-apparent that partnerships like the United States and India will help provide a roadmap out of the current global recession, influence the economic destiny of the 21st century,......

China's economic diplomacy

Trade offers are bundled with support for authoritarian rulers, arms sales and debt waivers, writes ND Batra.China is using its growing trade power to enhance its global influence, especially in......

Now showing: When Jesus came to India

A new play looks at how Jesus might have spent his adolescent years backpacking in India, writes Arthur J Pais. Playwright Lloyd Suh has read and heard a lot of stories about the missing years in......

Kate Winslet recreates the Madonna look

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Kate Winslet looks like Madonna in a new French cosmetics ad. The Oscar winner is the face of Lancome, and stars in the......

Jennifer Aniston to go topless again!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! After agreeing to go topless in a raunchy film, Horrible Bosses that will also star actor Colin Farrell, Jennifer......

Who's the best man for Deepika?

Deepika Padukone had it all when the country toasted her for her Om Shanti Om debut. She had a superhit film with the world's biggest star, announced she was dating Kapoor family scion Ranbir, a......

Most memorable nude scenes

So, Neil Mukesh is taking his clothes off.Apparently Neil's going to show off his private parts in Madhur Bhandarkar's Jail, while Sanjay Leela Bhansali's trying to talk Hrithik Roshan out of his......

Images: Joyous Serbs win first Davis Cup title

Serbia celebrated their first Davis Cup title after Viktor Troicki thrashed France's Michael Llodra to secure a memorable 3-2 victory inside a rocking Belgrade Arena on Sunday. Chants of "Viktor"......

Commonwealth Games opening to have spiritual touch

The opening ceremony of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, on October 3, will have a spiritualtouch.Azaan,Vedic and Buddhist chants will be played in the background as......

People speak for buddhist university

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Q. If Buddhists don't worship Buddha, why are there so many Buddha statues? And why are offerings made to them?
Spandana K: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/if-buddhists-dont-worship-buddha-why-are-there-so-many-buddh/24911307/answers/

Q. Is there any proof that we will be reborn when we die?
Spandana K: A. Some Buddhist branches do have temples, and priests, while other don't. For those that do, priests often perform ritual functions such as weddings...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-proof-that-we-will-be-reborn-when-we-die/24874281/answers/24911322

Q. Family system is being disintegrated. Sex and alcohol have become the greatest tormentors of humanity; their high scale and organised commercialisation has brought AIDS as one of the biggest killers of humanity, and exploitation of women and children in a big way. If these evils are not uprooted from society the day is not far when, despite all scientific and technological advancements, human life will become nothing but an unadulterated misery. Mankind already seems to be wandering on the road to ruin. Let us bring Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, Zoroastrians, Sikhs, Jains and all others together o
Z: A. Not only is there scientific evidence to support Buddhist belief in rebirth, it is the only after-life theory that has any evidence to support it....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/family-system-is-being-disintegrated.-sex-and-alcohol-have-b/24128383/answers/24874298

Q. A Thai Buddhist monk has said that Steve Jobs has been incarnated as an Angel in a paralell Universe. Do you believe in life after death?
Mohanbirsingh Ghura: A. one thing ppl need to realise fmly is d base of a society if no fmly no society nd having a fmly ws Gods plan for d universe so d need here is to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-thai-buddhist-monk-has-said-that-steve-jobs-has-been-incar/23759006/answers/24128394

Q. If God is one and same for all A ) Why Jesus is God of Christians only B ) Ram and Krishna ,God of Hindus only C) Buddha is God of Buddhists only D ) They WERE SIMPLY HUMAN BEINGS
Hemant Mehta: A. It is their belief may be they are right more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/if-god-is-one-and-same-for-all-a--why-jesus-is-god-of-christ/22868606/answers/23759024

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John Kerry

WASHINGTON: Citing discrimination and violence against Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Muslims, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said serious... ...

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Thein Sein praised for reforms in Myanmar but urged to end violence against Muslims

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama praised the reforms of Myanmar leader Thein Sein but urged him to end violence against Muslims. Sein is the... ...

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Obama lauds Thein Sein's leadership

US President Barack Obama on Monday threw his support behind Myanmar President Thein Sein in his drive to reform a former pariah state but warned... ...

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Ray Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy... ...

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SDF Govt-IV completes 4 years

Government Completes the 4 th Year of the 4 th Term Government Completes the 4th Year of the 4th Term On 20 th May 2013, the Government under... ...

http://voiceofsikkim.com/2013/05/21/sdf-govt-iv-completes-4-years/

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