Kushinagar International Airport and PM Narendra Modi

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UP's Kushinagar International Airport To Benefit Everyone: PM Modi

Kushinagar International Airport (KIA) in Uttar Pradesh was unveiled on October 20 by PM Modi. However, the air transport will make it easier for domestic and foreign pilgrims to travel Lord Buddha's "Mahaparinirvana" location. "KIA won't just be a mode of air connectivity. Be it farmers, animal keepers, shopkeepers, workers, local industrialists -it'll benefit all. It'll create an ecosystem of business. Tourism will get maximum… read-more

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - 03:10 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Uttar Pradesh, kushinagar international airport, PM Modi, Buddhist, Pilgrims

Courtesy: Zee news

A Buddhist monk in China has saved thousands of animals in Shanghai.

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Buddhist Monk In China Saves Thousands Of Stray Animals

Zhi Xiang, a 51-year-old Buddhist monk has rescued over 1000 animals in and around Shanghai, by taking care of them at his monastery. Xiang's crusade started with rescuing cats hit by cars on the streets of Shanghai. Soon enough, he began taking in dogs and other stray animals as well. At his monastery, Xiang has over 8000 animals who have been rescued and rehabilitated by him.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 - 10:03 AM / by Anvitha Shetty

Tags: Shanghai, Buddhist, China, animals

Courtesy: WION News