A replica of the Ashoka Pillar built in the sacred premises of Waskaduwa Sri Subhuthi Viharaya was unveiled on Monday. It is a Buddhist temple situated in the city of Waskaduwa, in Kalutara district, ...

After completing a tour through Lahaul and Spiti with four French guests, I was accompanying them to Delhi via Manali and ...

Xuanzang's journey in India is reviving the country's forgotten Buddhist heritage. Deepak Anand, a researcher and heritage ...

The proposal to list Tilaurakot (identified as the ancient Kapilvastu) was deferred by the committee based on a recommendation from the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), UNESCO’s ...

India’s reservations, Nepal’s weak diplomacy blamed as bid to list Buddha’s childhood home fails. Expert say joint nomination ...

During renovation of a street in Split, Croatia, archaeologists revealed an ancient Roman tunnel leading to cellars of Diocletian’s Palace. Photo from Vesna Bulić Baketić As workers dug up a ...

Buddhism scholar Garling (Stars at Dawn) details in this remarkable biography the life of the Buddha’s maternal aunt, Mahaprajapati Gautami, who raised him as her own. Born around 500 BCE in ...

A sale of relics was challenged and demand for repatriation made by the Indian government.

Eberechi Eze scored the winner and Dean Henderson saved a penalty as Crystal Palace shocked Manchester City to win the FA Cup, a first major trophy in their 119-year history.

There is so much to love about this FA Cup final between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Wembley on Saturday. Can Palace win a first-ever trophy in their 119-year history? Can City salvage some ...

Pope Leo XIV is expected to live in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, unlike the late Pope Francis who shunned the palace in favour of a Vatican hotel, according to several Vatican officials.