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Indian govt says it takes no position on Dalai Lama succession issues
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said this in a written response to queries in the Rajya Sabha
 "Indian govt says it takes no position on Dalai Lama succession issues")
Xi visits Lhasa for 60th anniversary of Tibet Autonomous Region
Xi, heading a delegation of officials from Beijing, was welcomed by people from various ethnic groups in Tibet, state-run Xinhua news agency reported
 "Xi visits Lhasa for 60th anniversary of Tibet Autonomous Region")
Dalai Lama lays foundation for Chowkhang Vihara rebuild in Ladakh
At the Chowkhang Vihara, the 14th Dalai Lama was received by Ladakh Buddhist Association president Chering Dorjay Lakruk
 "Dalai Lama lays foundation for Chowkhang Vihara rebuild in Ladakh")
At 90, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's succession test begins
The Indian government joins the Tibetan spiritual leader's birthday celebrations amid growing scrutiny over his succession and Beijing exerting pressure to control the reincarnation process
 "At 90, Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's succession test begins")
Dalai Lama turns 90: Monk, exile, Nobel laureate and symbol of hope
From a shepherd boy in Amdo to a global peace icon, the Dalai Lama's life spans resistance to Chinese rule, spiritual leadership, and a Nobel Prize for non-violence
 "Dalai Lama turns 90: Monk, exile, Nobel laureate and symbol of hope")
Dalai Lama turns 90, urges compassion and peace in birthday message
Calling himself "just a simple Buddhist monk", the Dalai Lama thanked well-wishers for global celebrations and reaffirmed his commitment to peace, compassion, and harmony
 "Dalai Lama turns 90, urges compassion and peace in birthday message")
Dalai Lama dismisses successor talk, hopes to live 30-40 years more
Speaking ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama said he has "clear signs" of Avalokiteshvara's blessings and hopes to live another 30-40 years to continue serving humanity
Best of BS Opinion: Post-Op Sindoor, India must plan five years ahead
Today's articles revolve around the idea of succession, whether it's the US Federal Reserve's chief, a Pak army chief, or the Dalai Lama
 "Best of BS Opinion: Post-Op Sindoor, India must plan five years ahead")
How India enabled Tibetans to preserve their religion, culture and language
The Dalai Lama has expressed his gratitude for India's hospitality on multiple occasions, and has been vocal about his admiration for the Gandhian approach to nonviolence
Dalai Lama's 90th birthday to be celebrated in McLeodganj, Rijiju to attend
The week-long celebrations that began on June 30 have picked up pace with a lineup of religious conferences, youth forums, film screenings, and communal prayers over the weekend
 "Dalai Lama's 90th birthday to be celebrated in McLeodganj, Rijiju to attend")
India takes no position on matters of faith: MEA on Dalai Lama's successor
India refrains from taking a stance on Dalai Lama's succession; Rijiju backs spiritual autonomy, prompting Chinese protest amid rising sensitivities over Tibet
MEA clarifies it takes no position on Dalai Lama after China's objection
The government has always upheld freedom of religion for all in India and will continue to do so, Randhir Jaiswal said
 "MEA clarifies it takes no position on Dalai Lama after China's objection")
Only established institution to decide next Dalai Lama, no one else: Rijiju
This is the first reaction by a senior government functionary on the comments of the Dalai Lama on his successor
 "Only established institution to decide next Dalai Lama, no one else: Rijiju")
India backs Dalai Lama's sole authority in choosing his next successor
Dalai Lama said the 600-year-old institution will continue and only his office can decide his successor; China insisted the process must follow its Chinese regulations
Dalai Lama says Trust will decide his reincarnation, rules out China's role
The institution of the Dalai Lama will continue with the Gaden Phodrang Trust overseeing the traditional succession process, says Tibetan spiritual leader ahead of 90th birthday
 "Dalai Lama says Trust will decide his reincarnation, rules out China's role")
China insists on final say over next Dalai Lama, rejects Trust role
Beijing passed a law in 2007 to claim authority over Dalai Lama's reincarnation process, stating all such appointments require government approval
 "China insists on final say over next Dalai Lama, rejects Trust role")
Dalai Lama nears 90th birthday: Who will choose the next Buddhist leader?
Tibetan reincarnation traditions face political challenge from China; Dalai Lama expected to clarify on matters of succession on 90th birthday
 "Dalai Lama nears 90th birthday: Who will choose the next Buddhist leader?")
'Voice for the Voiceless' explores the Dalai Lama's Tibetan destiny
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, has written a book that demands to be read cover to cover - especially by those who feel let down by his perceived softness towards the Chinese government
 "'Voice for the Voiceless' explores the Dalai Lama's Tibetan destiny")
NIMAS team scales new peak, names it after 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso
An expedition team of the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports scaled a previously unclimbed peak, at an altitude of 20,942 ft in the Gorichen range of Arunachal Pradesh Himalayas
 "NIMAS team scales new peak, names it after 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso")
China lodges strong protest as top American official meets Dalai Lama
China had opposed the "Resolve Tibet Act" passed by the House of Representatives last February
 "China lodges strong protest as top American official meets Dalai Lama")
