Bodh Gaya S Mahabodhi Temple

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  Satellite Images Indicate Huge Architectural Wealth Under Iconic Bodh Gaya Temple

  A geospatial analysis utilising satellite images and ground surveys has found evidence of the presence of "huge architectural wealth" buried in the Mahabodhi temple complex and its surroundings in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, officials said today.

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  Dalai Lama Offers Prayers At Mahabodhi Temple In Bihar's Bodh Gaya

  Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered prayers at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya on Saturday.

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  Security Stepped Up At Bodh Gaya After Ahmedabad Blasts Suspect's Arrest

  The Bihar government has increased the security of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya town, Buddhism's holiest shrine, following the arrest of Tausif Khan, a 35-year-old engineer accused of plotting the serial blasts in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city in 2008.

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  PM Narendra Modi Visits Bodhgaya, Meditates At Mahabodhi Temple

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bodh Gaya today and prayed at the Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine, an official said.

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  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Prays at Mahabodhi Temple For Earthquake Victims

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today took part in a special prayer in the world famous Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya for the people killed in the devastating earthquake which hit Nepal and the state.

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  Vietnamese PM Prays at Bodh Gaya, Says Buddhism Binds Both Countries

  Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung Monday visited Bodh Gaya and prayed at the Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine.

• Bihar's Bodh Gaya temple dome inlaid with gold

  The dome of Bodh Gaya's 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine, has been inlaid with nearly 300 kg gold donated by devotees from Thailand -- giving the shrine a new look.

• Thailand firm to gold plate Bodh Gaya dome

  A Thailand-based company has begun work to inlay with gold the dome of Bodh Gaya's 1,500-years old Mahabodhi temple.

• Bodh Gaya temple dome to be inlaid with gold

  The dome of Bodh Gaya's 1,500-year old Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine that was rocked by a string of bombings in July, will be inlaid with gold thanks to an offer made by a pilgrim, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Thursday.

• Bodh Gaya blasts: National Investigation Agency releases sketches of suspect

  Two sketches of a suspect in a monk's robe in the Bodh Gaya serial blasts were released today by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) which struggled for a breakthrough in its probe nine days after the terror attack.

• Only modern structures damaged at Mahabodhi temple, says Archaeological Survey of India

  An Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team visited the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, after Sunday's serial blasts and found that only modern structures had been damaged, an official said on Wednesday.

• Bodh Gaya blasts: four people who were detained released, investigators back to square one

  Another trail has gone cold in investigations into the multiple blasts on Sunday at the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya. Four people who were detained and questioned yesterday by the National Investigation Agency or NIA for suspicious movement, have been released.

• Bihar to set up Anti-terrorism Squad to combat terror

  Two days after serial bomb blasts at Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi temple, the Bihar government on Tuesday approved a proposal to set up an anti-terrorism squad (ATS) in the state, an official said.

• Bodh Gaya temple blasts: Three men, one woman detained in Bihar

  The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is probing the Bodh Gaya temple blasts, has detained three men and a woman, who are being questioned for suspicious movement. Two days after multiple blasts ripped through the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya town, injuring two people, no arrests have been made in the case yet.

• Bodh Gaya blasts: BJP's Rajnath Singh goes soft on Nitish Kumar, attacks Centre

  BJP president Rajnath Singh today disappointed those who had expected a sharp attack on former ally Nitish Kumar for failing to secure the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, instead training his guns on the Centre for its record in checking terror attacks.