PM Narendra Modi in UP live: PM Modi meets UP CM Adityanath after trip to Lumbini

The PM then proceeded to Lucknow where he will attend a dinner at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's residence during which he will also meet all the ministers of the state government.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at the Mahaparinirvana temple in Kushinagar district on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. The prime minister reached the temple, which is said to be the place where Lord Buddha attained nirvana, after returning from Lumbini in Nepal. (PTI)

State-owned SJVN Ltd will develop another hydro power project Arun-4 worth Rs 4,900 crore in Nepal.

Six MoUs signed

Nepal PM thanks PM Modi for visiting Lumbini on Buddha Purnima. "I believe your special pilgrimage has further strengthened our friendship and cultural ties".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for India after concluding his day-long visit to Nepal's Lumbini

Indian PM skips opening of Nepal's Chinese-built airport

The land (for Buddhist Cultural Centre) was allocated to India exactly 2 months ago. The construction will be completed within 3 years: Dr Dhoz

We've been requesting government of India & Indian Embassy in Nepal for a long time (for Buddhist Cultural Centre) but they didn't pay attention to this. Due to PM's personal interest and love for Buddhism, Indian govt is also ready to get the land for (the centre): Dr Dhoz

It is a good initiative that India has taken right now. Many countries including Thailand, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Canada & others have already built monasteries in Lumbini: Dr Hari Dhoz, Info & PR Chief of Lumbini Development Trust on Buddhist Cultural Centre in Lumbini

India-Nepal friendship to benefit entire humanity, says PM Modi

Relationship between India and Nepal are as old and unshakeable as the Himalayas: PM Modi in Lumbini

The construction of the Lumbini Museum in Nepal is also an example of Indo-Nepal Cooperation. Today, we also decided to establish Dr. Ambedkar Chair for Buddhist Studies in Lumbini Buddhist University: PM Modi

I'm confident of the role India & Nepal's youth will play in taking the teachings of Buddha to the world: PM

From Sarnath, Bodhgaya and Kushinagar in India to Lumbini in Nepal, these holy places are a symbol of our common heritage and shared values: PM

Buddha is embodiment of the collective understanding of humanity, says PM Narendra Modi

The growing & strengthening friendship between India & Nepal will work for the benefit of entire humanity amid the kind of global situation that is emerging today. The devotion to Lord Buddha binds us together, makes us members of one family: PM at Buddha Jayanti event

Today, a grand temple of Lord Ram is being built in India ... the people of Nepal are equally happy: PM Modi

I said this in Janakpur: Without Nepal, our Lord Ram is incomplete: PM Modi

Friendship between India-Nepal will benefit entire humanity: PM Modi