Tibetans in India
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COVID-19 Tibetan Infection: 3 Year Old Case Brings toll to 41 in India and Nepal
Following the addition of 17 new cases including a 3 years old among Tibetan refugees in India and Nepal, total number of infection rises to 41. During the weekly update by the Wuhan originated COVID-19 Task Force of Central Tibetan Administration on Thursday, 17 new cases of infection in the Tibetan communities in India and…
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Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Infected by Coronavirus
Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Are Infected by CoronavirusAccording to the latest report, three Tibetans returned to their settlement in Ladakh have been infected by Coronavirus. All three Tibetans have returned to their respective natives from other parts of India and they have now tested positive to Coronavirus. These are the first cases of infection…
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Tibetan Settlements Receive Rs. 30 Million Grant-in-Aid from Karnataka Govt.
The Tibetan settlements in the state has received Rs. 3 crore grant-in-aid from Karnataka government. Tibetan settlements in the state will benefit from the aid as the support will greatly help in the administrative expenses as well as other benefits. The aid has been a much needed timely support from the host authorities to the…
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Tibetan Refugee Mistaken for Chinese Spy Arrested in India
A Tibetan refugee has been arrested in India after being mistaken as a Chinese spy. The Tibetan refugee was caught in suspicion for possession a China issued travel while possessing Indian government documents. A Central Armed Police Force of India detained the refugee while travelling along Indian border regions en-route to Nepal.
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Now Tibetans of All Ages Living in India Need to Make RCs
The government of India has updated its policy regarding the issuance of Registration Certificates (RCs) to the Tibetan refugees living in the country. According to the new policy, all Tibetans living in India, irrespective of ages need to make the Registration Certificates (RCs) and the instruction has been circulated to all Tibetan settlements.
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Clash Between Tibetans and Locals in HP Village Sataun
In an ugly incident on late Monday night, a violent clash between Tibetans and the local Indians took place in the village named Sataun in Himachal Pradesh according to the updates circulating from local reports. The scuffle between the Tibetan refugees and the local Indians indicate regional disharmony and police warned gripping tension there.
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Indian Government Directs Tibetans To Register RCs Online By March 2018
According to a recent directive to the Central Tibetan Administration from the Ministry of Home Affairs/Foreigners Division, Tibetans have been advised to complete online registration of their Registration/Residential Certificates by the end of March this year. The president of CTA, Dr. Lobsang Sangay also urged Tibetans possessing RCs to comply to the directives on Wednesday.
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We Should Be Proud To Live In India Said Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the inauguration of the Sera-Mey Debate Courtyard and giving a public teaching in Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement on Thursday told the audience that we should be proud to live in India. The ceremony was also attending by Tibetan dignitaries including President Lobsang Sangay, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel as well as…
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Home Minister Directs Officials To Improve Living Conditions Of Tibetan Refugees
The Central Government of India’s Home minister Rajnath Singh has directed the concerned officials to take steps to improve the living conditions of the Tibetan Refugees according to the home ministry. The issue of rehabilitation status of the Tibetan refugees along with the Sri Lankan Tamilians were reviewed by a high level committee presided over…