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Magadh University begins first excavation at Gaya’s Dubba site, researchers explore possible Buddhist heritage route
Magadh University has formally started its first systematic archaeological excavation at the ancient site of Dubba (Bhurha) in Bihar’s Gaya...
Big Boost for Religious Tourism: 108-Foot Vishnu Statue in Falgu Under Vishnupad Corridor To Become Iconic Landmark
The Bihar government is preparing to install a 108-foot statue of Lord Vishnu at Gayaji Dam in Gaya as part...
Ancient Texts, Modern Technology: Darbhanga’s Forgotten Manuscripts Are Finally Being Preserved for Future Generations
Authorities in Darbhanga have identified and verified more than 85,000 manuscripts as part of a nationwide initiative to preserve and...
Thousands Assemble in Bodh Gaya For Buddha Jayanti celebrations At Mahabodhi Temple
Bodh Gaya drew thousands of devotees from India and abroad for Buddha Jayanti, with colourful processions, international participation and renewed...
May Begins with Buddha Purnima, with Vat Savitri and Ganga Dussehra Among Key Festivals This Month
May 2026 begins with Buddha Purnima and features a series of major Hindu festivals, including Vat Savitri Puja and Ganga...
Bihar Rises To Third In National Manuscript Survey As Digitisation Drive Gains Pace
Bihar has climbed to third place nationally in manuscript verification, with nearly 7.5 lakh texts documented as part of an...
Arthshila Patna Hosts Theatrical Film Tribute To Mahasweta Devi In Her Centenary Year
A unique stage-and-screen production in Patna revisits Mahasweta Devi’s life, activism and literary legacy through a multi-layered narrative.
Art Lovers, Take Note: Rare Mithila Paintings To Be Exhibited In Bihar Museum From May 9
A major exhibition of Mithila paintings featuring leading artists will be held at the Bihar Museum in Patna from May...
Bodh Gaya Temple Body Meets Bihar CM, Invites Him To Buddha Purnima Celebrations
A delegation from the Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee met Bihar’s chief minister in Patna and invited him to attend...
Prehistoric Rock Paintings Found In Jamui Hills To Be Conserved By Bihar Government
Ancient rock paintings discovered in Jamui’s Giddheshwar Hills will be conserved and studied, offering insights into early human civilisation.
