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On 2nd July, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, announced that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue, and that the Gaden Phodrang Trust will be the sole authority to recognize the reincarnation of the future Dalai Lama. 

Salkhan Fossil Park of Uttar Pradesh has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.

Ambubachi Mela is held from 22nd June to 26th June at the famous Kamakhya Devi temple located in Guwahati, Assam.

The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a special scheme to support the devotees of the state in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

Four Panchdhatu statues of Adi Shankaracharya will be installed in Kedarnath, Badrinath, Uttarmanya (Jyotirmath) of Uttarakhand.

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has documented eleven inscriptions during a comprehensive epigraphic survey in the Gundaram Reserve Forest, located about 10 km from Peddapalli district in Telangana.

The practice of tattooing the face by women, which was going on for generations in the Kutia Kandha tribe, has now almost completely ended.

Sri Lanka celebrated Vesak Poya, the holiest day of the Buddhist calendar.

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is investigating the fire in Devagiri Fort. The Archaeological Survey of India is responsible for the conservation of this fort and regulates its activities under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958.

Five new spiritual corridors were announced by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath after the successful conduct of Maha Kumbh 2025.