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  Beijing opposes Dalai Lama's succession method: Why China lays claim to top Tibetan religious leader

  World | July 02, 2025 14:42 IST

  The Chinese government has reasserted its claim over the succession of the Dalai Lama, stating that the 15th Dalai Lama must be selected through the Qing dynasty-era “golden urn” method and approved by Beijing.

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  Dalai Lama's succession plan: What happens if no successor is named? Explained

  World | July 02, 2025 13:11 IST

  The Dalai Lama has firmly said that the Gaden Phodrang Trust will choose his successor. The announcement comes amid intensifying concerns over the future of Tibetan Buddhism and a brewing succession conflict between the Tibetan exile leadership and the Chinese state.

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  'Unlucky' Madhav Tiwari will have to make his IPL debut again, but will he get a chance?

  Cricket | May 15, 2025 14:50 IST

  Madhav Tiwari made his IPL debut during the 58th match of IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals. He wore the Delhi jersey for the first time, replacing Vipraj Nigam, but the match in Dharamsala was called off and is set to happen again on May 24.

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  Healy recounts Dharamsala evacuation night after PBKS vs DC was halted midway amid Indo-Pak tensions

  Cricket | May 13, 2025 14:28 IST

  The floodlights were turned off after 10.1 overs into the Punjab Kings-Delhi Capitals clash in Dharamsala on May 8 after blackout protocols were followed in nearby mountain areas and towns near the border amid then-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The IPL was suspended for a week.

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  PBKS vs DC in IPL 2025 called off amid Pakistan's terror attack

  Cricket | May 08, 2025 22:02 IST

  The match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals has been halted due to a floodlight malfunction in Dharamshala.

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  PBKS vs MI IPL clash on May 11 shifted from Dharamsala to Ahmedabad due to airport closure

  Cricket | May 08, 2025 15:06 IST

  The cross-border tension between India and Pakistan resulted in several airports getting shut down for a limited period in North India and Dharamsala was one of them. Punjab Kings will be up against Delhi Capitals in their second and probably last home in Dharamsala for the season on Thursday.

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  Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals' travel plans to be monitored following Dharamsala airport closure

  Cricket | May 07, 2025 15:10 IST

  After India carried out 'Operation Sindoor' in Pakistan, there were several airports in the country that suspended their operations. With Dharamsala being one of the airports to shut down, the travel plans for MI and DC for their upcoming IPL game have been put into question.

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  PBKS vs LSG weather report: Will rain affect Punjab-Lucknow clash in Dharamsala?

  Cricket | May 04, 2025 14:26 IST

  Dharamsala will be host to an in-form Punjab Kings and the Lucknow Super Giants, who are on a downward slump, having lost three matches in a row. The Kings will hope to put aside their injury woes and string together a couple of wins to put one door in qualification for the playoffs.

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  Two tourists die in separate paragliding accidents in Himachal Pradesh, safety concerns raised

  India | January 18, 2025 23:40 IST

  Two tragic paragliding accidents in Himachal Pradesh have raised safety concerns. A Gujarat tourist died during take-off at Indrunag near Dharamshala, while a Tamil Nadu tourist lost his life in a mid-air collision near Kullu.

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  Jaipur, Noida and Dehradun to be connected with Dharamsala via air from this month in 2025

  India | January 05, 2025 8:26 IST

  Gaggal Airport director Dhirendra Singh shared plans for the airport's expansion to allow larger aircraft like Airbus 320 and Boeing models to land there.

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  Why has a visit by US lawmakers to India annoyed China? EXPLAINED

  World | June 19, 2024 19:18 IST

  A bipartisan US congressional delegation, led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaulis, is visiting India to strengthen bilateral ties and to meet the 88-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader.

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  'Xi Jinping, you'll be gone...': Nancy Pelosi's stern warning to Chinese President I VIDEO

  World | June 19, 2024 14:45 IST

  Pelosi's critical remarks for Xi came while she compared the aura of the Chinese President and His Holiness Dalai Lama. She asserted that the message, knowledge, and compassion Dalai Lama has, will last forever. On the other hand, Xi's works will be of no use, once he leaves the planet.

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  What is a hybrid pitch as Indian cricket embarks on new innovation?

  Cricket | May 06, 2024 21:48 IST

  India's first hybrid pitch was unveiled at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium in Dharamsala. The hybrid pitches are an innovation in Indian cricket. Know what are hybrid pitches and how are they different from a natural pitch.

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  IND vs ENG 5th Test: Will rain play spoilsport in last game of series at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala?

  Cricket | March 07, 2024 0:03 IST

  IND vs ENG 5th Test: India and England are all set to have a go at each other for the 5th and final Test of the Test series. The two teams will be taking on each other at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. Here is the weather report for all five days of the venue.

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  3 pacers or 3 spinners? Will India go with conditions or back their strengths for Dharamsala Test?

  Cricket | March 06, 2024 8:38 IST

  The fifth and final Test between India and England is set to commence on March 7 (Thursday) in Dharamsala. India have already won the series with an unassailable lead of 3-1 and will be keen on adding one more win to their kitty in the ongoing World Test Championship.

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  WATCH: Mitchell Marsh escapes injury after all-rounder's knee gets stuck in Dharamsala outfield

  Cricket | October 29, 2023 7:48 IST

  Australia won a thriller against New Zealand by just five runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Match No. 27 as the five-time champions now have won four games in a row. However, not just the win, Australia will be glad they came unscathed on that Dharamsala outfield.

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  IND vs NZ weather report: Will rain affect India-New Zealand World Cup 2023 match in Dharamsala?

  Cricket | October 22, 2023 8:29 IST

  Dharamsala will be the host to the top-of-the-table clash between hosts India and New Zealand on Sunday, October 22 in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup. The temperatures have taken a downward turn in north India and the hills are receiving a bit of rainfall with the onset of winter.

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  IND vs NZ Pitch Report: How will surface at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala fare for World Cup match?

  Cricket | October 22, 2023 12:57 IST

  India vs New Zealand Pitch Report for 22nd October: Team India will be up against New Zealand in their fifth match of the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in Dharamsala. Both teams have had flawless campaigns so far but one of them will suffer its first loss of the tournament on Sunday.

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  'Now China is also changing,' says spiritual leader Dalai Lama

  India | July 08, 2023 13:35 IST

  The Dharamshala-based Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile had earlier accused the Chinese government of trying to erase Tibet's culture and identity for years.

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  BCCI finds Dharamsala an option for hosting national camp, HPCA to provide bio-secure environment

  Cricket | May 24, 2020 12:28 IST

  With domestic flights set to open from May 25 onwards across the country, BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal admitted that the body is looking for safe zones to open the national camp.