Culture

May 2026 begins with Buddha Purnima and features a series of major Hindu festivals, including Vat Savitri Puja and Ganga...

Bihar has climbed to third place nationally in manuscript verification, with nearly 7.5 lakh texts documented as part of an...

A unique stage-and-screen production in Patna revisits Mahasweta Devi’s life, activism and literary legacy through a multi-layered narrative.

A major exhibition of Mithila paintings featuring leading artists will be held at the Bihar Museum in Patna from May...

A delegation from the Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee met Bihar’s chief minister in Patna and invited him to attend...

Ancient rock paintings discovered in Jamui’s Giddheshwar Hills will be conserved and studied, offering insights into early human civilisation.

Authorities and local organisers in Bodhgaya are ramping up preparations for Buddha Purnima, with large gathering of devotees and the...

A group of 22 Asian social media influencers visited the Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar, highlighting India’s push to promote Buddhist...

ISKCON Patna celebrated its fourth Brahmotsava on Akshaya Tritiya with elaborate rituals, devotional programmes and participation of large numbers of...

Vietnam’s foreign minister led a delegation to Bodh Gaya to review preparations for the upcoming visit of the country’s president...