Dalai Lama

Chinese media warns India against Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

The Chinese media ön Monday accused India of using the Dalai Lama card to deal with China's growing economic and political influence in South Asia.

Mar 06, 2017, 11:57 AM IST

Dalai Lama visit row: India firm on its stand, shrugs off China's warning

"The government`s position is well known and has not changed," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Gopal Baglay said.

Mar 03, 2017, 22:11 PM IST

Chinese students in United States express resentment over Dalai Lama speech

Chinese students at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have expressed resentment over inviting the Dalai Lama to deliver a keynote address at the university`s commencement ceremony in June. China has long insisted that the Dalai Lama is a political exile who has been engaged in anti-China separatist activities under the cloak of religion with the aim of breaking Tibet away from China.

Feb 17, 2017, 12:46 PM IST

China warns Trump not to push it for talks with Dalai Lama

Warning Trump administration of "endless trouble and burden" if it uses?the Dalai Lama against it, China today sharply criticised the new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for his "amateurish" suggestion that he would encourage talks between Beijing and Dharmsala-based Tibetan government in exile.

Feb 04, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

China denies pressuring Tibetans not to attend Kalachakra

China today refuted reports that it pressurised thousands of Tibetans not to attend the Kalachakra puja, the most prominent Buddhist ceremony being held by the Dalai Lama in India, and dismissed the event as a political tool to propagate ideas of "hating" China.

Jan 06, 2017, 10:58 AM IST

`Thousands` of pilgrims return to China before Dalai Lama event

The Dalai Lama fled to India after a failed uprising in 1959 but is still deeply revered by many Tibetans.
 

Jan 04, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

Dalai Lama's abode deserted, Tibetans head to Bodh Gaya for 'Kalchakra'

Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists have left this town in Himachal Pradesh and have reached Bodh Gaya in Bihar to listen to the teachings of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, and participate in the highly-venerated `Kalachakra` (Wheel of Time) ceremony.

Jan 04, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

China tightens Tibetan border security to combat ''separatism''

Army troops in Tibet had built a "steel Great Wall" to defend the border, the Himalayan region`s Communist Party chief, Wu Yingjie.

Jan 03, 2017, 15:14 PM IST

China says party control over religion in Tibet will only increase

Chinese troops marched in and took control of Tibet in 1950 in what Beijing calls a "peaceful liberation".

Dec 29, 2016, 10:04 AM IST

Dalai Lama praises Nitish Kumar for prohibition

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Wednesday praised by the Dalai Lama for the prohibition in the state.

Dec 28, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

Dalai Lama offers prayers at Patna's Buddha Smriti park

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered a special prayer at Budha Smriti park here after participating in a tree plantation drive on Wednesday, officials said.

Dec 28, 2016, 17:41 PM IST

Mongolia should learn lesson from Dalai Lama's visit: China

A day after Mongolia said it would never again allow the Dalai Lama to visit the country, China hoped it will learn a lesson from the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit last month after which Beijing punitively hiked tariff on Mongolian trucks passing through Chinese territory.

Dec 21, 2016, 19:25 PM IST

Will never let in Dalai Lama again: Mongolia

After inviting Beijing`s wrath for hosting the Dalai Lama, Mongolia has said it will never again allow the Tibetan spiritual leader to visit the country.

Dec 21, 2016, 14:04 PM IST

Dalai Lama says will visit Donald Trump

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that he would visit US President-elect Donald Trump, a meeting that would infuriate Beijing which views the Nobel Peace Prize-winning monk as a dangerous separatist.

Nov 23, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Forbid Dalai Lama`s planned visit: China to Mongolia

China told Mongolia to forbid the Dalai Lama`s planned arrival there on Friday, suggesting the Tibetan spiritual leader`s trip could harm Beijing`s relations with its northern neighbour.

Nov 18, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

India should respect China's position on Dalai Lama: Envoy

Kolkata: China today said India should respect its position on the proposed visit of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to Arunachal Pradesh early next year.

Nov 09, 2016, 18:21 PM IST

China nixes meeting with Slovak PM Robert Fico: Bratislava

China has cancelled a top-level bilateral meeting with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, the government in Bratislava said, in a move seen as a snub after the EU country's president met the Dalai Lama.

Nov 06, 2016, 05:05 AM IST

Dalai Lama deserves Bharat Ratna, says ex-Himachal CM

The Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 after fleeing a Chinese crackdown in Lhasa.

Nov 02, 2016, 16:17 PM IST

Dalai Lama's Arunachal visit will damage ties with India: China

China on Friday objected to Dalai Lama's scheduled visit to Arunachal Pradesh, saying the invitation to the Tibetan spiritual leader "will only damage peace and stability of the border areas" as well as its ties with India.

Oct 28, 2016, 14:49 PM IST

Narendra Modi govt clears Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

Recently US Ambassador Richard Verma visited the annual Tawang Festival in Arunachal Pradesh.

Oct 27, 2016, 12:40 PM IST