Monks in Thailand's Buddhist temple fail drug test, turn out to be Meth addicts
When patients arrive, they are searched and any drugs found are confiscated. All electronic devices and money must be surrendered to begin the rehabilitation process
Nov 29, 2022, 23:00 PM IST
Two American tourists fined in Thailand for 'butt selfie' at temple
Thai authorities have fined two American tourists for public indecency for posing for a "butt selfie" in front of a famous Buddhist temple, police said on Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2017, 17:46 PM IST
Barack Obama and family move from Bali to Java on Indonesia trip
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has invited the Obamas to visit the Bogor Palace in West Java during their nine-day trip in Indonesia, where Obama lived for several years as a child.
Jun 28, 2017, 15:25 PM IST
Thai authorities enter Buddhist temple to search for wanted monk - police
Thai security forces entered the country`s biggest Buddhist temple on Thursday to search for an influential monk wanted for money laundering, police said.
Feb 16, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
Netaji's daughter wants DNA test of ashes in Renkoji temple
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter Dr Anita Bose Pfaff wants a DNA test to be conducted to establish whether the ashes kept in a Japanese temple are her father's.
Jan 26, 2016, 20:16 PM IST
S Korea labour activist charged after temple standoff
South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday formally charged a prominent labour activist who had evaded arrest for weeks by seeking sanctuary in a major Buddhist temple in Seoul.
Jan 05, 2016, 15:21 PM IST
Fugitive South Korean activist surrenders after temple standoff
A fugitive South Korean labour leader surrendered on Thursday to police who had besieged a major Buddhist temple in Seoul where he had sought sanctuary from arrest for the past month.
Dec 10, 2015, 10:26 AM IST
