Tibet
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Will myself decide on my successor: Dalai Lama
World | Jul 15, 2019, 04:49 PM IST"One day you will hear that the Dalai Lama has passed away, but I will come back, even if the institution of Dalai Lama is no longer recognised. I will be back," a post on his website quoting the Dalai Lama said.
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Chinese military equips troops in Tibet with mobile howitzers: Report
India | Jan 08, 2019, 04:53 PM ISTChina's People's Liberation Army (PLA) stationed in Tibet Autonomous Region has been equipped with mobile howitzers which aims to boost the troops' high-altitude combat capability to improve border security, state-run Global Times reported.
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China lodges 'stern' protest with US over Senate bill on Tibet
World | Dec 14, 2018, 08:24 PM ISTReacting to the US move, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said here that the American action disregarded facts and amounted to interfering in China's internal affairs and was a violation of international rules.
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China claims its artificial lake on Brahmaputra poses no threat to Assam, Arunachal
World | Oct 22, 2018, 05:40 PM ISTPeople living along the banks of Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh were moved to safer places after China informed India about the landslide, which occurred on October 17, blocking Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet leading to the formation of the artificial lake.
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China trying to use Tibetan Buddhism to promote Belt and Road Initiative, say experts
World | Oct 18, 2018, 06:31 PM IST"China developed Tibet to become Beijing's gateway for trade to South Asia through Nepal", Yongzhang added.
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50 Chinese aircraft in Tibet not a threat to India, says Air Force Chief B S Dhanoa
India | Oct 04, 2018, 11:54 PM ISTThe statement from Dhanoa came amid reports of China ramping up its air defence infrastructure in Tibet.
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First batch of Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims cross over to Tibet
India | Jun 20, 2018, 04:26 PM ISTThe first batch had reached Gunji Base camp by trekking 33 km from Mangti, in two days.
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After Doklam standoff, Army increases strength at India-China-Myanmar tri-junction near Tibet
India | Apr 01, 2018, 11:36 PM IST"After the Doklam standoff, we have increased our presence on India's side of the tri-junction as it is very important for us from the strategic dimension," a senior Army official said.
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Dalai Lama free to carry out religious activities in India, clarifies MEA
India | Mar 02, 2018, 04:22 PM ISTThe clarification comes in the wake of reports that the Centre has asked its officials not to attend the Dalai Lama events in a bid to mend fences with Beijing.
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China hand seen as Siang river turns mysteriously black in Arunachal Pradesh: Report
India | Nov 29, 2017, 02:22 PM ISTAuthorities fear China may be carrying out some heavy construction work in the upper reaches of the Siang river.
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Hindi-Chini bhai bhai, says Dalai Lama
India | Nov 23, 2017, 08:07 PM ISTThe Dalai Lama said that "China needs India, India needs China" and "they have to live side by side".
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Tibet wants to stay with China, seeks development: Dalai Lama
India | Nov 23, 2017, 04:56 PM ISTAt an interactive session organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Dalai Lama also claimed that China and Tibet enjoyed a close relationship, though there were occasional ‘fights’.
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India, China have to 'live side by side': Dalai Lama
India | Nov 20, 2017, 12:02 AM ISTDalai Lama said that amid all the linguistic and cultural diversity in India, it is a country that is the "most stable, more peaceful" of the Asian nations.
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China plans 1,000-km tunnel to divert Brahmaputra water from Tibet to Xinjiang
World | Oct 31, 2017, 09:06 AM ISTChina is working on ambitious project to divert water from Brahmaputra river in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh to the desert in Xinjiang region.
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Meeting ‘separatist’ Dalai Lama major offence, China warns world leaders
World | Oct 21, 2017, 01:35 PM ISTThe Dalai Lama fled Tibet in 1959 after a failed uprising against the Chinese rule in his Himalayan homeland and he has been living in India in exile since then.
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Beijing’s claims on Arunachal Pradesh meaningless: Chinese scholar
World | Aug 04, 2017, 05:20 PM ISTChina claims Arunachal Pradesh as "South Tibet" and in April Beijing had announced Chinese "standardised" names for six places in retaliation to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's visit there.
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Congressional committee moves to restore US aid for Tibet
World | Jul 20, 2017, 10:29 AM ISTThe appropriations will be effective for the next fiscal beginning October 1.
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India denies Chinese media’s claim of military gear mobilisation in northern Tibet: report
World | Jul 20, 2017, 09:27 AM ISTChinese media’s reports are being viewed as Beijing’s strategy to put psychological pressure on India to withdraw its troops from the Doklam Plateau
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Amid Sikkim standoff, China quietly moves tonnes of military gear into northern Tibet: report
World | Jul 19, 2017, 12:49 PM ISTAmid the ongoing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in the Doklam area, reports have suggested that China may have quietly moved “tend of thousands of tonnes” of military equipment, including army vehicles and troops, to Tibet
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Haqiqat Kya Hai: Amid Standoff, China’s Army Holds 11-Hr Live-Fire Drills in Tibet
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 17, 2017, 09:52 PM IST