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Why in the news? The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) uncovered significant Buddhist relics at Ratnagiri in Odisha, enhancing the region’s 1,200-year-old Buddhist legacy. These findings highlight Odisha’s historical ties with Southeast Asia and its cultural exchange through trade. Recent Discoveries at Ratnagiri: Excavations led by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have uncovered significant …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The ASI has resumed excavations at the Ratnagiri Buddhist site in Odisha after 60 years, uncovering relics like a colossal Buddha head and exploring links between Odisha’s Buddhist heritage and Southeast Asian culture. Excavations at Ratnagiri Uncover Ancient Buddhist Site: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has resumed excavations at the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The summit, themed on Asia’s Buddhist heritage, supports India’s Act East Policy by fostering dialogue and cooperation among Buddhist leaders to address regional challenges and promote spiritual unity. Highlights of the First Asian Buddhist Summit: India’s Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), will host the first …
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