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All Delhi govt day shift schools to remain shut on Jan 22 over Ram Temple inauguration; evening shift timings altered

Jan 22, 2024, at 03:05 am

Ahead of the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Delhi government announced on Sunday that all government schools, operating in the general and morning shifts, will remain closed on January 22.

French contingents participate in rehearsals in New Delhi's Vijay Chowk ahead of Republic Day celebrations

Jan 22, 2024, at 02:35 am

A 95-member marching contingent and a 33-member band contingent from France participated in the Republic Day rehearsals in New Delhi on Saturday.

Guests to receive 'mahaprasad' after consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya tomorrow

Jan 22, 2024, at 02:04 am

The guests attending the consecration ceremony on Monday will be given Mahaprasad along with the food prepared with desi ghee on the temple premises.

Construction firm L&T details how it built Ayodhya Ram temple to last 1000 yrs

Jan 22, 2024, at 12:48 am

Ayodhya: The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya has been built to last a thousand years, according to construction company Larsen & Toubro, which was tasked by Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust to design and build the temple.

Fugitive rape accused Nithyananda says he will attend Ram Temple opening in Ayodhya on January 22

Jan 21, 2024, at 11:59 pm

Self-styled godman Nithyananda, a fugitive in a rape case, has said he received an invitation to attend the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Monday (January 22).

Nirmala Sitharaman claims Tamil Nadu govt has bannned live telecast of Ayodhya Ram Mandir programmes

Jan 21, 2024, at 11:34 pm

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday alleged that Tamil Nadu banned the live telecast of Ayodhya Ram Mandir programmes on Monday and called the decision an "anti-Hindu hateful action."

Aircraft crash in Afghan hills: India confirms non-Indian origin of passenger plane

Jan 21, 2024, at 09:33 pm

Kabul: A passenger plane crashed in north Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, local television channel Tolonews reported Sunday, citing Zabihullah Amiri, an official of the provincial department of information and culture.

Ram Temple consecration: Musical instruments from states gathered for divine 'Mangal Dhwani' in Ayodhya

Jan 21, 2024, at 08:57 pm

Ayodhya: The Pran Pratishtha event, which is the manifestation of divine consciousness in the idol of the deity, at the Ram Temple will be accompanied by 'Mangal Dhwani' at 10 am on Monday.

All about time capsule with detailed history of Ram Janmabhoomi to be placed 2,000 ft under Ayodhya Ram Mandir

Jan 21, 2024, at 08:10 pm

Ayodhya: The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust plans to put a 'Time Capsule', containing a detailed account of the history of the Ram Janmabhoomi, at a depth of 2,000 feet beneath the 'Ram Mandir' in Ayodhya, media reports said.

After criticism, Delhi’s AIIMS reverses decision to shut OPD services till 2:30 pm for Ram temple opening

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi: Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has cancelled the decision to keep the services for outdoor patients closed till 2:30 pm on January 22, media reports said.

Fire breaks out in Mumbai's suburban hospital, 6 patients evacuated

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: A fire broke out at a hospital in the Vikhroli East area of Mumbai suburb, an official said on Sunday.

Goa luxury hotel manager murders wife on being confronted over extramarital affair

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:08 pm

Goa/IBNS: A manager of a luxury hotel in Goa has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife after she accused him of having an extramarital affair, reports said.

Boy dies after Maldives President denies approval to his family for Indian aircraft emergency airlift: Report

Jan 21, 2024, at 03:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A 14-year-old Maldivian boy died on Saturday amid allegations that President Mohamed Muizzu denied permission to his family for the use of an Indian Dornier aircraft that could have potentially saved his life if airlifted on time, local media reported.

UK firm deactivates AI chatbot after it uses inappropriate language, criticises the company

Jan 21, 2024, at 08:27 am

London: Dynamic Parcel Distribution (DPD) deactivated its AI online chatbot when it deviated from its intended operation of assisting customers.

Delhi AIIMS, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital to observe half day on Jan 22; emergency services will continue

Jan 21, 2024, at 07:25 am

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) hospitals will observe a half day on January 22 on the occasion of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

Fraudsters use AI to cheat woman of Rs 35 lakh, Delhi Police arrests 4 accused

Jan 21, 2024, at 06:06 am

New Delhi: Four people were arrested in a fraud case where Artificial Intelligence (AI) was used to deceive a woman of Rs 35 lakh, Delhi Police said on Saturday.

Loka Sabha Polls 2024: On TMC's refusal to share seats in West Bengal, Congress's Adhir Ranjan's reaction

Jan 21, 2024, at 05:28 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury slammed the INDIA alliance bloc Trinamool Congress, asserting that he has defeated the Mamata Banerjee-led party before.

Actress-TMC MP Nussrat Jahan appears before Kolkata court in financial fraud case

Jan 21, 2024, at 04:10 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Actress-parliamentarian Nussrat Jahan on Saturday appeared before a lower court in Kolkata in connection with a case pertaining to her association as a director with a company which allegedly duped people with the promise of providing flats, media reports said.

No iron or steel used, grand Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya made to last for over 1000 yrs: Report

Jan 21, 2024, at 03:47 am

New Delhi: The majestic temple at Ayodhya dedicated to Ram Lalla or Lord Ram’s child form has been constructed to last over a thousand years, media reported.

PM Modi takes holy dip in Agnitheerth beach, offers prayers at Rameswaram ahead of Ayodhya Ram temple consecration

Jan 21, 2024, at 01:41 am

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lord Ramanathaswamy temple on Saturday in Rameswaram and performed rituals after taking a dip in the sacred waters of the 'Agnitheerth' beach, media reports said.

India-Myanmar border will be sealed soon: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Jan 21, 2024, at 12:07 am

The Government of India will soon implement restrictions on the free movement of people between India and Myanmar.

Man molests 16-year-old girl in Mumbai, FIR lodged against him

Jan 20, 2024, at 11:28 pm

New Mumbai Police has registered an offence against a man from Panvel city in Maharashtra's Raigad district for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl, an official said on Saturday.

UK Parliament hosts event to celebrate Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' event in India's Ayodhya

Jan 20, 2024, at 11:21 pm

The Sanatan Sanstha of UK (SSUK) celebrated the upcoming 'Pran Pratishtha' event of Ram Mandir in north Indian town of Ayodhya by hosting an event at the iconic  British Parliament.

Six held in Punjab's Gurdaspur police bust inter-state weapon and drug smuggling racket

Jan 20, 2024, at 11:17 pm

In a major breakthrough, Gurdaspur police busted an interstate weapon and drug smuggling racket and arrested six wanted criminals.

Delhi Police arrest key accused in Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video case

Jan 20, 2024, at 08:30 pm

Delhi Police have arrested the key accused in the case related to actress Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake video which triggered protests across India last year.

Ahead of Ram temple consecration, PM Modi begins 2-day visit to various temples in Tamil Nadu

Jan 20, 2024, at 07:15 pm

Chennai/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday commenced his 2-day visit to various temples of historical significance in Tamil Nadu ahead of the consecration of Ram Temple at Ayodhya on January 22.

Indian government sends notice to Amazon for selling sweets as 'prasad' of Ayodhya's Ram Temple

Jan 20, 2024, at 04:18 pm

The Indian government on Friday sent a notice to Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd. for making misleading claims over the sale of sweets under the name 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad'.

SC creates history, gives Senior Advocate status to 11 women lawyers in single day

Jan 20, 2024, at 05:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Creating history, the Supreme Court Friday gave Senior Advocate status to 11 women lawyers in a single day.

Kashmir Pandits: 3 British MPs table motion demanding Indian govt to deliver ‘justice’ for community members

Jan 20, 2024, at 04:44 am

Three British Parliamentarians recently moved an early-day motion demanding the Indian government to deliver “much-awaited justice” to the Kashmiri Pandit community.

Ahead of consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, Ram Lalla’s face revealed

Jan 20, 2024, at 04:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Lord Ram idol that has been placed at the newly constructed Ayodhya Temple was revealed on Friday, days ahead of the consecration ceremony on Jan 22.