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Dalai Lama gets Covid-19 vaccine's 1st dose, urges people to get vaccinated

Spiritual leader The Dalai Lama, who on Saturday received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, has appealed to the public to get vaccinated for the "greater benefit".

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Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 1:28 PM IST

China's Tibet tactic: Less attention to Dalai Lama, show enthusiasm for Xi

The Dalai Lama, whom China views as overseer of an "evil clique" that seeks to split Tibet from China, escaped to India in 1959 and the 10the Panchen Lama stayed behind

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Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 6:56 AM IST

Trump signs Tibet policy to preempt Chinese move on Dalai Lama's succession

Trump has signed into law a bill which calls for establishing a US consulate in Tibet to ensure that the next Dalai Lama is appointed solely by Tibetan Buddhist community without China's interference

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Updated On : 29 Dec 2020 | 1:22 AM IST

China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama: US diplomat

China has no theological basis to pick the next Dalai Lama, according to a top US diplomat, asserting that the Tibetan Buddhists have successfully picked their spiritual leader for hundreds of years.

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2020 | 11:29 AM IST

Sinofication of Buddhism: In Tibet, China wants more wealth, less Buddha

Beijing is investing heavily in Tibet, betting that new roads, jobs, better housing and improved access to education and healthcare will bring stability to the region.

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Updated On : 31 Oct 2020 | 9:39 AM IST

WFP Nobel win reminder of duty to narrow gap between rich, poor: Dalai Lama

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday congratulated the executive director of the UN World Food Programme, a day after the organisation won this year's Nobel Peace Prize

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Updated On : 10 Oct 2020 | 3:30 PM IST

Taking care of world is taking care of ourselves, says Dalai Lama

Nobel laureate Dalai Lama on Wednesday called for reducing the gap between the rich and poor, saying it is important to realise that taking care of the world is actually taking care of ourselves.

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2020 | 10:51 PM IST

Beyond taunting China: Does India have a bigger plan for Tibet?

The irony of facing Tibetans-in-exile in border tussle with India may not be lost on Beijing. Does the deployment of SFF against PLA signal a shift in India's Tibet policy? Bharat Bhushan explores

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Updated On : 07 Sep 2020 | 7:31 AM IST

Tibetan leader Dalai Lama condoles demise of US Congressman John Lewis

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has offered condolences on the passing away of US Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2020 | 11:34 AM IST

Recite prayers from home: The Dalai Lama's appeal to people on his birthday

Revered globally as a 'living god', Buddhist spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who transcends all barriers of religion, language and even distances, turned 85 on Monday

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2020 | 3:38 PM IST

Global celebrations to mark Dalai Lama's 85th birthday

Revered by the Tibetans as a 'living god' and idolised in the Orient and the West, elderly Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama transcends all barriers of religion, language and even distances. The world's most respected spiritual leader is turning 85 on July 6 and his followers have lined up global virtual celebrations to dedicate him the 'Year of Gratitude'.

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Updated On : 26 Jun 2020 | 12:20 PM IST

US House passes Bill against China meddling in Dalai Lama's succession

Introduced by Congressman James P McGovern, Chairman of the House Rules Committee and the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, the bill was passed by a overwhelming vote of 392 to 22

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Updated On : 29 Jan 2020 | 12:26 PM IST

US House votes to warn China against meddling in Dalai Lama succession

Under the draft legislation, Washington would freeze any American asset and ban US travel of Chinese officials if they are found to be involved in "identifying or installing" a Dalai Lama

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Updated On : 29 Jan 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

Dalai Lama vows to continue struggle against China's 'power of gun'

The Dalai Lama made the statement at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya near here, the place where Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment more than two millennia ago

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Updated On : 25 Dec 2019 | 4:17 PM IST

US thanks India for principled generosity in hosting Dalai Lama since 1959

India and the United States have co-operated closely on the issue of Tibet

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Updated On : 13 Dec 2019 | 11:19 PM IST

Why this hurry to discuss my reincarnation, I am quite well: Dalai Lama

The 14th Dalai Lama himself has said in the past that it is not necessary that the tradition should continue

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Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 4:26 PM IST

World needs India's tradition of non-violence and compassion: Dalai Lama

We have the potential from birth to develop inner values like compassion that yield peace of mind, he said

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 8:33 PM IST

UN, international bodies should take up the Dalai Lama succession issue: US

Ambassador for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback told reporters at a news conference

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Updated On : 22 Nov 2019 | 10:07 AM IST

Dalai Lama to address Global Buddhist meet in Auraganbad on Nov 22

Lectures and sessions on various topics related to Buddhism will be held during the event

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 6:16 PM IST

India should not interfere in selection of Dalai Lama's successor: China

The Dalai Lama's reincarnation is not decided by his personal wish or by some group of people living in other countries, Chinese authorities said

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Updated On : 14 Jul 2019 | 7:07 PM IST