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  • railways mulling train from kolkata to cover key buddhist

    Railways mulling train from Kolkata to cover key Buddhist sites

    India | Jan 18, 2015, 09:05 AM 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

  • branch of historical bodhi tree falls in sarnath

    Branch of historical 'Bodhi tree' falls in Sarnath

    India | Jun 21, 2014, 11:21 PM IST

    Varanasi: One of the branches of the historical ‘Bodhi tree' in Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha had given his first sermon and set in motion the ‘Dharma-Chakra', has fallen.According to Ven-Baddegama Nanda Thero, Assistant Bhikku in-charge

  • asi digs up rare sculptures at sarnath

    ASI digs up rare sculptures at Sarnath

    India | Mar 12, 2014, 04:32 PM IST

    New Delhi: In a significant discovery, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has excavated rare pieces in Uttar Pradesh of Gupta Art belonging to the Sarnath School depicting Lord Buddha.Interestingly, ASI carried out the excavation after

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