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  • bjp slams nitish for restoring amir subhani to ps s post

    BJP slams Nitish for restoring Amir Subhani to PS's post

    Politics | February 25, 2015 22:04 IST

    Patna: The BJP today took exception torestoration of Amir Subhani to the post of Principal Secretary(Home) alleging that he had failed to deal with law and ordersituation during Nitish Kumar's earlier five-year stint as CMwhich

  • railways mulling train from kolkata to cover key buddhist

    Railways mulling train from Kolkata to cover key Buddhist sites

    India | January 18, 2015 9:05 IST

    Kolkata: Railways is planning to introduce a special train from Kolkata to offer tourists a spiritual tour of key Buddhist circuit cities spread across the region where the religion originated thousands of years ago.The train

  • monks reprise buddha s walk route after enlightenment

    Monks reprise Buddha's walk route after enlightenment

    India | January 10, 2015 14:19 IST

    Patna: Over 400 Buddhist monks Saturday took part in a 13-km 'heritage walk' in Bihar in a bid to revive the ancient route between Jethian and Venuvan which Gautam Buddha took after attaining enlightenment.Monks from

  • modi to plant sapling of bodhi tree in nepal

    Modi to plant sapling of Bodhi tree in Nepal

    Politics | November 22, 2014 12:20 IST

    Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will plant a sapling of Bodh Gaya's sacred Bodhi tree in Lumbini during his visit to Nepal next week, an official said Saturday."The Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC) has

  • india nepal working together to link lumbini bodh gaya

    India, Nepal working together to link Lumbini, Bodh Gaya

    World | October 11, 2014 19:53 IST

    Kathmandu: India and Nepal are “seriously working together” to link Lumbini, birth place of Lord Budhha, with Bodh Gaya where he is said to have gained enlightenment, as part of promoting a combined Buddhist pilgrimage

  • bodhi trees gets a place in vietnam s presidential palace

    'Bodhi' trees gets a place in Vietnam's Presidential palace

    World | September 15, 2014 17:07 IST

    Hanoi: A second sapling of the revered ‘Bodhi' tree from Gaya in Bihar was today planted in Vietnam's Presidential palace by President Pranab Mukherjee, 55 years after India gifted the first offshoot of the holy

  • pitripaksha mela kicks off at gaya

    'Pitripaksha Mela' kicks off at Gaya

    India | September 09, 2014 12:57 IST

    Patna: Amidst chanting of Vedic hymns and ritual incantations, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Monday inaugurated the famous 'Pitripaksha Mela' at Gaya, around 100 km southeast from Patna.Hindus from the world over visit it

  • preparations in full swing at bodh gaya for pitripaksha

    Preparations in full swing at Bodh Gaya for Pitripaksha

    India | September 02, 2014 16:12 IST

    Bodh Gaya: Preparations are in full swing for the Pitripaksha, the fortnight-long festival of departed souls, at historic Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya.The local administration is working hard to ensure cleanliness, road repair, drinking water,

  • bihar cm jitan ram manjhi embarrassed by his son s

    Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi embarrassed by his son's sexcapade, BJP demands his resignation

    Politics | August 15, 2014 7:06 IST

    Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has been hugely embarrassed by his son Pravin Manjhi's alleged sexual escapade with a woman constable of Bihar Military Police (BMP).According to media reports, Bihar CM's son Pravin

  • karmapa begins prayer for world peace at bodh gaya

    Karmapa begins prayer for world peace at Bodh Gaya

    India | December 15, 2013 9:10 IST

    Patna: The 17th Karmapa, spiritual head of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhists, Saturday began the Kagyu-Moenlam prayer amid tight security at Bodh Gaya, considered the birthplace of Buddhism, in Bihar, police said.Kagyu Monlam ("moen"

  • bihar gets ats after bodh gaya patna blasts

    Bihar gets ATS, after Bodh Gaya, Patna blasts

    India | November 22, 2013 14:31 IST

    Patna: After serial bomb blasts in Patna and Bodh Gaya, Bihar is set to have its own Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the state government has appointed its first inspector general (IG), officials said Friday."The much-awaited

  • rss bjp using muslims for terror attacks vaghela

    RSS, BJP using Muslims for terror attacks: Vaghela

    Politics | November 13, 2013 20:47 IST

    Ahmedabad: Sparking a controversy, Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly Shankarsinh Vaghela has alleged that RSS and BJP are using Muslims to carry out terror attacks in the country, drawing a sharp response from BJP

  • nia chief holds meeting on bodh gaya blasts case

    NIA chief holds meeting on Bodh Gaya blasts case

    India | August 29, 2013 16:20 IST

    Gaya (Bihar): Failing to crack the serial blasts case at Bodh Gaya even after lapse of one month, NIA chief Sharad Kumar today held a meeting with officials of his agency and Bihar police over

  • bodh gaya temple dome to be inlaid with gold

    Bodh Gaya temple dome to be inlaid with gold

    India | August 01, 2013 12:25 IST

    Patna, August 1: The dome of Bodh Gaya's 1,500-year old Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine that was rocked by a string of bombings in July, will be inlaid with gold thanks to an offer made

  • cisf to guard mahabodhi temple in bodh gaya

    CISF to guard Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya

    India | July 31, 2013 18:02 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 31: Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, which was rocked by multiple blasts, will be provided security by CISF, the first shrine to be guarded by the paramilitary force.This decision has been taken

  • bodh gaya mayawati visits serial blast site

    Bodh Gaya: Mayawati visits serial blast site

    India | July 15, 2013 18:52 IST

    Bodh Gaya, Jul 15 :  BSP president Mayawati today strongly condemned serial bomb blasts in Bodh Gaya and blamed the Centre and Bihar government for the explosions.  Mayawati had come to Bodh Gaya and visited

  • home minister sushil kumar shinde to visit bodh gaya

    Home minister Sushil kumar Shinde to visit Bodh Gaya tomorrow

    Politics | July 09, 2013 20:10 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 9: Home Minister SushilkumarShinde will tomorrow visit BodhGaya where ten bombs exploded on Sunday injuring two monks.Shinde, accompanied by Union home secretary Anil Goswami and other officials, will meet the injured monks

  • bodhgaya blasts four more detained

    Bodhgaya blasts: four more detained

    India | July 10, 2013 6:08 IST

    Gaya/Patna, Jul 10: Investigators probing the serial blasts in and around Bodh Gaya temple yesterday detained four more people including a woman for suspicious movement and were being questioned while the CCTV footage of the

  • bodhgaya probe to be handed over to nia

    Bodhgaya probe to be handed over to NIA

    India | July 09, 2013 17:48 IST

    New Delhi, July 9 : The probe into the multiple blasts in Bodhgaya, Bihar, will be handed over to the National Investigation Agency(NIA).     A formal order entrusting the NIA with the investigation will be issued

  • life returns to normal in bodh gaya

    Life returns to normal in Bodh Gaya

    India | July 09, 2013 12:36 IST

    Bodh Gaya, July 9: Life Tuesday returned to normal in and around the revered Mahabodhi temple two days after a string of 10 bomb explosions rocked this Bihar town where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment."Large number

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