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A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) -The Tibetan government-in-exile could hold more back-channel talks with China this year on ...

China’s insistence on having a decisive say in choosing the Dalai Lama’s successor is clearly not about religion but about ...

The MEA's response comes two days after the Dalai Lama said that a trust of Tibetan Buddhists will have the sole authority to ...

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama has finally put an end to years of speculation over what will happen after his death. The head of Tibetan Buddhism confirmed that he will have a successor, ...

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday clarified that the Indian government does not comment on matters concerning faith ...

The Indian government refrained to comment on the matter of the Dalai Lama succession row, stating that the government does ...

This came hours after China urged India to be cautious of its words and actions in the matter and that it could have an impact on India-China relationship.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in a statement, said the Government of India has always upheld freedom of religion for all in India and will continue to do so.

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China has asked India to act cautiously on Tibet-related issues, while objecting to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's remarks ...