Everything you need to know about Gaya: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Gaya: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
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Beijing, Apr 8 (ANI): Hundreds of Tibetans who attended a Buddhist ceremony in India in January have reportedly been detained by Chinese forces without any charge on their return to Tibet.
Gaya, Apr 1 (ANI): Police officials baton charged locals in Bihar's Gaya District on Sunday, who attempted to erect an idol on a government land without taking due permission from the concerned authorities.
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Imran Khan was named the worst actor and Deepika Padukone the worst actress at the fourth annual Golden Kela Awards Sunday, a spin-off of Hollywood's Razzies awards, which recognises the worst in cinema.
Gaya (Bihar), Mar.28 (ANI): Relatives of Maoists leaders in Bihar are finding it difficult to lead normal lives, as they are frequently questioned by the state police on the whereabouts of Maoist leaders.
Hyderabad, March 28 (IANS) International airline Emirates will be the team sponsor of Deccan Chargers for three Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons.
Patna, March 23 (IANS) Over three dozen tourists, including those from Sri Lanka and Cambodia, have come under attack by wasps in the past three days in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, the birthplace of Buddhism, officials here said Friday.
Patna, Mar 12 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the ruling Congress Party is scared of facing mid-term polls following its dismal show in the recently concluded assembly polls in five states of the country.
Dubai, March 5 (ANI): Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza have credited the success of 'Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya' to the crew behind the film.
Dubai, March 5 (ANI): Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza have credited the success of 'Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya' to the crew behind the film.
Gaya/Patna, Feb 25 (ANI): Press Council of India chairman and former Supreme Court justice Markandey Katju on Saturday stuck to his earlier stand that press freedom is being curtailed in Bihar and in some other states.
Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Feb.20 (ANI): A wall art festival was organised here with the objective of strengthening Indo-Japan ties.
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza may have had a big wedding but the two are so busy that they can't even take time out for a honeymoon.
Gaya (Bihar), Feb 3 (ANI): Ramji, a student of Class 4 studying in a primary school of a remote village in Vedia, a Dalit Basti in Manpur Block of Gaya District, looks at his classmates forlornly. His fellow students have learnt the multiplication tables and are ready to be promoted to the next class while Ramji, who returned to the village after a long "vacation" of eight months, has to sit out another year in the same class to be ready for his promotion.
Gaya (Bihar), Feb 3 (ANI): Ramji, a student of Class 4 studying in a primary school of a remote village in Vedia, a Dalit Basti in Manpur Block of Gaya District, looks at his classmates forlornly. His fellow students have learnt the multiplication tables and are ready to be promoted to the next class while Ramji, who returned to the village after a long "vacation" of eight months, has to sit out another year in the same class to be ready for his promotion.
Gaya, Feb 1 (ANI): A huge cache of arms and ammunitions belonging to suspect Maoist militants has been seized form in Bihar's Gaya District.
Gaya, Feb 1 (ANI): A huge cache of arms and ammunitions belonging to suspect Maoist militants has been seized form in Bihar's Gaya District.
Gaya, Jan 25 (ANI): A police official was injured in a gun battle with Maoists at Maigara village in Bihar's Gaya District on Tuesday.
Nevada (US), Jan 9 (ANI): The 26th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Interfaith Community Memorial Service in Nevada (USA) concluded with mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures on January 15.
Nevada (US), Jan 9 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Catholic-Muslim-Hindu-Protestant-Buddhist-Jewish leaders today had a dialogue in Sparks (Nevada, USA) to explore connections among Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism.
Nevada (US), Jan 9 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Catholic-Muslim-Hindu-Protestant-Buddhist-Jewish leaders today had a dialogue in Sparks (Nevada, USA) to explore connections among Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism.
Gaya, Jan 6 (ANI): Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay has urged China to grant autonomy to Tibet in accordance with the legal and constitutional means it adopted while giving autonomous status to Macau and Hong Kong earlier.
Gaya, Dec 23 (ANI): Bihar police have arrested four Maoists as part of a drive to step up operations to counter Maoist activities.
Amritsar, Dec 19 (ANI): Pakistani model and actress Sana Nawaz has criticized Veena Malik for her reportedly revealing pictures.
Gaya, Dec 14 (ANI): A group of Maoists have destroyed a school by razing it down to the ground in Gaya District of Bihar.
Gaya, Dec 14 (ANI): A group of Maoists have destroyed a school by razing it down to the ground in Gaya District of Bihar.
Amritsar, Dec 4(ANI): Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor is making his comeback onto the silver screen with the Punjabi language film 'Dil Pardesi Ho Gaya' (The Heart Has Turned Foreign).
Gaya (Bihar), Dec 4(ANI): Bihar police have arrested two Maoists as part of a drive to step up operations to counter Maoist activities.
Gaya, Nov. 14 (ANI): Army Chief General VK Singh formally inaugurated a newly raised Officers Training Academy (OTA) here on Monday.
Nevada (US), Nov 13 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed recited prayers from ancient Hindu scriptures at Baha'i Faith founder Baha'u'llah's 194th birth anniversary celebrations in Reno (Nevada, USA) on November 11.
Gaya, Nov 2 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police and Cobra forces busted a Maoist hideout in Bihar's Gaya district on Tuesday.
Chugai/Gaya, Oct 29 (ANI): Gaya Police have claimed that Maoists torched a police vehicle and blocked the highway at Chugai during a protest against the killing of two villagers by six unknown gunmen the previous day.
Gaya, Oct 27 (ANI): In a bid to prevent innocent civilians from getting sucked into the Maoist insurgency, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has successfully imparted training in self-defence and allied martial arts to women hailing from the strife-ridden areas of Bihar.
Gaya (Bihar), Oct 20 (ANI): Disillusioned by Maoist ideology and extremist activities, Nanda Singh, a rebel in Bihar's Gaya District turned into a teacher and is providing education to poor children for free of cost.
Gaya, Oct 20 (ANI): Nanda Singh, a Maoist rebel has taken to the teaching profession, educating poor children free of cost, after being left disillusioned by Maoist ideology and extremist activities.
Nevada (US), Oct 10 (ANI): Nepalese in Nevada (USA) celebrated Dashain festival in University of Nevada-Reno (UNR) with prayer, dances and sharing traditional food.
Nevada (US), Sept 23 (ANI): In Utah (USA), Council of Salt Lake County and City Councils of West Valley and Sandy reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures on September 20, which is more than a century after these were established.
Gaya (Bihar), Sep. 14 (ANI): Japanese encephalitis, a viral disease, has claimed the lives of at least 22 children in Bihar's Gaya district.
Allahabad, Sep.12 (ANI): Hindu devotees performed 'Pind Daan' (ancestors' salvation ritual) on banks of rivers in Allahabad and Gaya on Monday during the Pitr-paksha (16-lunar day period as per Hindu calendar).
Malkangiri (Orissa), Sep.6 (ANI): Despite living under the constant fear of the threat posed by Maoist ultras in Orissa, women have joined self-help groups to become independent and improve their living conditions.
Gaya, Sep 3 (ANI): Two Maoists on the wanted list were arrested from their hideouts in Bihar's Gaya District on Friday.
Gaya, Aug 29 (ANI): With the aim of forcing children to join their ranks, by blocking future opportunities, Maoists destroyed a school building in Barha village of Bihar's Gaya District.
Gaya (Bihar), Aug 22 (ANI): While locals criticised state authorities for not providing adequate assistance to the diarrhoea-affected people, Maoists came to their rescue in Bihar's Gaya District.
Patna, Aug 19 (ANI): There has been a wave of development works in Bihar changing the face of a poor and backward region and fast-tracking it to growth. Noticeably there have been a slew of policy measures that have been in operation slated to bring benefit to communities including Antyodaya, Annapurna, Vikas Mitra, Maha Dalit Poshak Yojna, and Dashrath Manjhi Kaushal Development Scheme.
Nevada (US), August 2 (ANI): "Gayatri Mantra", considered the most sacred mantra in Hinduism, will reportedly open the maiden yearlong "Interfaith Studies Program" at California's capital Sacramento (USA) on October 15.
Nevada (US), August 1 (ANI): Various faiths came together to have a picnic in Nevada's capital Carson City (USA) on July 31.
Nevada (US), July 12 (ANI): The city council of Sparks (Nevada, USA), incorporated in 1905, reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures on July 11 afternoon.
Nevada (US), June 24 (ANI): Various faiths are coming together to have a picnic in Nevada's capital Carson City (USA).
Nevada (US), June 14 (ANI): City Council of Hartford, capital city of Connecticut (USA), reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures on June 13 evening, which was reportedly for the first time since it was incorporated in 1784.
Nevada (US), June 3 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, an interfaith baccalaureate service was held for the graduating students of Sparks area high schools in Nevada (USA) on June 1, whose theme was 'Faith-Hope-Love'.
Gaya, June 2 (ANI): Suspected Maoists brutally beat up two people with heavy wooden stick on the pretext of them being police informers in the outskirts of Bihar's Gaya District.
Nevada (US), May 3 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed recited prayer from ancient Hindu scriptures at the '12th day of Ridvan' festival of Baha'is in Reno (Nevada, USA) on Monday evening.
Nevada (US), April 26 (ANI): Nevada Assembly reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures in Carson City, USA, on Monday.
London, April 19 (ANI): A poll has indicated that Kate Middleton's marriage to Prince William will make her the third most beautiful royal in history, beating the late Diana, into fourth place.
Barachatti (Bihar), Mar.27 (ANI): A group of around 50 Maoists belonging to the Bhakpa group blew up a school building in the Maoist infested Barachatti block of the Gaya District in Bihar using explosives.
Palamu, Mar 26 (ANI): In a fierce gun battle, Maoists gun down a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personal in Jharkhand's Palamu district.
Gaya, Mar 16 (ANI): Armed Maoists blew up a state-run school building and a control room of a mobile tower at two different places in Bihar's Gaya District last night.
Gaya, Mar 15 (ANI): Armed Maoists destroyed two mobile towers and burnt a generator room near the Dumaria police station in Bihar's Gaya District late last night.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.12 (ANI): The head of Malaysia's meteorological department has said the country is unlikely to experience severe chain effects from the tsunami.
Nevada(US), Mar 6 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Sixth Annual Catholic Diocesan Youth Rally held on March five in Reno (Nevada, USA), involving Catholic teenagers from all over northern Nevada, heard from area Muslim-Hindu-Buddhist-Jewish leaders.
Gaya , March 1 (ANI): Nine people were killed and 10 others injured in Gaya, Bihar, on Tuesday, when a truck rammed into two autorickshaws.
Nevada (US), Feb 25 (ANI): 'Second Annual Inner-Faith Night' of University of Nevada-Reno (UNR) on February 23 saw various religious groups coming together in dialogue.
Nevada (US), Feb 16 (ANI): Nevada State Senate reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures in Carson City (USA) on February 14.
Gaya, Feb 15 (ANI) Armed Maoists blew up a school building at Barhara in Chakkarbandha forest in Gaya district of Bihar last night.
Dumaria (Bihar), Feb 14 (ANI): Villagers of Dumaria in Bihar have complained of harassment from both the police and Maoists operating in the region.
Nevada (US), Feb 14 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Carmelite nuns and well-known Hindu statesman Rajan Zed prayed together in Reno (Nevada, USA) on February 13 for the "peace and love" of humanity.
Nevada (US), Feb 11 (ANI): "Second Annual Inner-Faith Night" of University of Nevada-Reno (UNR) in USA, to be held on February 23, will see major religious groups coming together in dialogue.
Gaya (Bihar), Jan 31 (ANI): Doctors and interns of Bihar went on an indefinite strike on Monday in protest against firing on medicos by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Surender Yadav's bodyguards at Anugrah Narain Magadh Medical College Hospital in Gaya on Sunday evening.
Nevada (US), Jan 17 (ANI): The 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Interfaith Community Memorial Service in Nevada opened with Gayatri Mantra, most sacred mantra in Hinduism, on January 16.
Nevada (US), Jan 9 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Catholic-Muslim-Hindu-Protestant-Buddhist-Jewish leaders today had a dialogue in Sparks (Nevada, USA) to explore connections among Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Judaism.
Gaya (Bihar), Dec.26 (ANI): Bihar Police arrested six Maoists and recovered a huge cache of weapons and explosives in Gaya District on Sunday.
Guwahati, Dec.22 (ANI): To celebrate the advent of Christmas, a cake festival was organised in Guwahati.
Gaya (Bihar), Dec.18 (ANI): Students of Gaya Government Polytechnic set the college building on fire on Saturday, protesting the immediate change of examination centre without prior notice.
Nevada (US), Dec 12 (ANI): "Human Rights Day" was celebrated near the City Hall in downtown Reno (Nevada, USA) on December 10.
Nevada (US), Dec 12 (ANI): "Human Rights Day" was celebrated near the City Hall in downtown Reno (Nevada, USA) on December 10.
Bodh Gaya, Dec.12 (ANI): Buddhist devotees have gathered at the ancient Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar's Gaya District to celebrate the annual festival of Kagyu Monlam Chenmo that marked the 900th birth anniversary of the first Karmapa Düsum Khyenpa.
Nevada (US), Dec 6 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Buddhists welcomed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to their Bodhi Day commemoration at Reno Buddhist Church (Nevada, USA) on December five.
Gaya (Bihar), Dec.4 (ANI): Tourists and residents in Bihar's Gaya district complained of lack of cleanliness around the holy River Falgu.
Nevada (US), Nov 26 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Nevada (USA) celebrated its 25th Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Eve Service on November 24 evening at Trinity Episcopal Church in Reno with various religions/denominations coming together to pray.
Gaya (Bihar), Nov 20 (ANI): At least two security personnel lost their lives and over seven others were injured in a bomb that exploded in Bihar's Gaya District during the voting for the sixth and final phase of Bihar Assembly polls on Saturday.
Patna. Nov.20 (ANI): Polling for the sixth and the final phase of Bihar elections began in 26 of the 243 assemblies on Saturday morning.
Nevada (US), Nov 19 (ANI): In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed blessed the "Adventure in Faith Celebration Commitment Brunch" of Unity Church of Today in Carson City (Nevada, USA) with mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures.
Patna, Nov 19 (ANI): Elaborate security arrangements have been made to ensure a free and fair poll during the sixth and last phase of Bihar Assembly elections on Saturday.
Gaya (Bihar), Nov.17 (ANI): Two Maoists were arrested by the Bihar Police in Gaya during a police raid in some areas keeping in view the security during the ongoing elections in the State.
Gaya(Bihar), Nov.15 (ANI): In a bid to curtail the increasing Maoist menace in the region, security has been tightened along the border areas of Bihar and Jharkhand.
Gaya, Nov 14 (ANI): Bihar Police have recovered three can bombs reportedly planted by Maoists inside a high school building in Kathak Bigaha village in the state's Gaya District.
Gaya, Nov 8 (ANI): Maoists torched four trucks in Bihar's Gaya district in protest against the visit of US President Barrack Obama to India.
Gaya, Nov 4 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shatrughan Sinha addressed election rallies in Gaya district to woo voters, ahead of the fifth phase of Assembly elections in the state.
Gaya, Nov 1 (ANI): Bihar police nabbed six hard core Maoists including Deep Singh, the area commander of the Revolutionary Core Committee (RCC) from Gaya District.
Gaya (Bihar), Oct.28 (ANI): Villagers from Nagwa Garh near Bihar's Gaya district have protested against removal of police posts which were set up to protect them against Maoists.
Gaya (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): The Maoists have issued new threat to the people of Bihar's Gaya District to boycott the Assembly polls in the State.
Nevada(US), Oct 25 (ANI): Eminent Hindu statesman Rajan Zed opened fundraising art auction with Gayatri Mantra in Reno (Nevada, USA) for choreographer Dr. L. Martina Young's hip surgery
Gaya (Bihar), Oct 22 (ANI): A police search party in Bihar unearthed a Maoist hideout in Gaya district on Thursday.
Gaya (Bihar), Oct 20 (ANI): Buddhist monks released sky lanterns before Buddha's 80-feet-tall statue to demand renewable energy as a solution to the power crisis in the religious town of Bodhgaya in Bihar's Gaya District.
Sherghati (Bihar), Oct 20 (ANI): Bihar Police have recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a Maoist hideout near Sheraghati in Gaya District
Gaya (Bihar), Oct.19 (ANI): Violence erupted in Bihar's Gaya District as members of two communities clashed following a dispute over a religious procession.
Patna, Oct 15 (ANI): The notification for the fifth phase of the six-phased State Assembly elections in Bihar was issued here today.
Gaya (Bihar), Sep. 27 (ANI): The administration at Bihar's Gaya district have partially blocked the flow of the River Phalgu for Hindu devotees to perform ancestral rituals at nearby temples.