The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...

nearly 100 Buddhist monks under the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) have been protesting, first at the Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple or Mahavihara, and later a little down the road, demanding a ...

There is barely anyone at the site of the peepal tree on the banks of the now-dry Niranjana river, where Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha, after he is believed to have attained samma-sambodhi ...

Buddhist groups have asked the Central and Bihar governments to change existing laws and hand over the management of Bodh Gaya temple to Buddhists before Buddha Jayanti on May 12. The temple in ...

Sikkim protesters join Bodh Gaya demonstration, demanding reforms in the Buddha Temple Act. The protest seeks Buddhist-exclusive management of temples. Trump confident on India trade deal ...

They are part of a protest by Buddhists that has erupted across India in recent weeks over a demand that control of Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple, one of the faith’s most sacred shrines, be handed over ...

He reiterated the demands made by Buddhists, saying that people from other religions should not be a part of the trust for the Bodh Gaya temple ... Mahavihar in Buddha Gaya should be handed ...

She has appealed for the Bodh Gaya Temple ... called by Buddhist monks at Mahabodhi Mahavihar. She affirmed that both legal and public movements will continue until the temple is handed over ...

Several Buddhist groups under the umbrella of the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) have been protesting to demand the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act (BTA), 1949. The protests stem from the ...