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Gurpatwant Singh Pannun threatens to attack Ayodhya Ram Temple in latest SFJ video

Nov 11, 2024, at 09:19 pm

Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has issued a fresh threat of attacking temples, including the Ram Mandir in the north Indian city of Ayodhya, which was inaugurated by Indian PM Narendra Modi in January.

Janakpur gears up to celebrate Diwali for first time since 'Pran Pratistha' of Lord Ram in Ayodhya

Oct 30, 2024, at 09:15 pm

A mood of celebration and happiness has set in the Nepali city of Janakpur, which is historically and religiously connected with Ayodhya, for the first Diwali celebration since the 'Pran Pratistha' event of the iconic Ram Temple in the north Indian city.

Bomb scare forces Air India Express flight emergency landing in UP's Ayodhya airport

Oct 16, 2024, at 01:38 am

Ayodhya (UP): An Air India Express flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Ayodhya airport in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday due to a bomb threat, according to the airport's Director, Vinod Kumar, media reports said.

Samajwadi Party's Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad's son Ajit Prasad booked for 'kidnapping, threatening, assaulting' realtor

Sep 23, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party Lok Sabha MP Awadhesh Prasad's son Ajit Prasad has been booked for allegedly kidnapping, threatening and assaulting a realtor, drawing sharp criticism from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, media reports said.

World's first stamp dedicated to Ayodhya's Ram Lalla statue unveiled by this nation and it is not India

Jul 29, 2024, at 04:00 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently released a special commemorative stamp showcasing the Ram Lalla statue in Ayodhya during his visit to Laos.

Will of Lord Ram: Akhilesh Yadav jabs BJP in Lok Sabha over Faizabad defeat

Jul 02, 2024, at 05:48 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Jabbing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its Lok Sabha poll defeat in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday called the INDIA alliance's victory "the will of Lord Ram".

Yogi Adityanath suspends six civic officials over potholes on road leading to Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Jun 29, 2024, at 06:44 pm

Ayodhya/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has suspended six civic officials of Ayodhya after potholes emerged on Ram Path, the road leading to Ram Temple, media reports said.

Akhilesh Yadav's PDA pitch powers Samajwadi Party to stop BJP juggernaut in Uttar Pradesh

Jun 06, 2024, at 04:47 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party has derailed the Bharatiya Janata Party juggernaut in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the northern state, which contributed heavily to the saffron party in forming governments in 2014 and 2019 General Elections.

Ram Navami: 'Surya Tilak' illuminates Ram Lalla idol's forehead in Ayodhya Ram Temple

Apr 17, 2024, at 06:29 pm

Ayodhya/IBNS: 'Surya Tilak' or Sun's rays illuminated Ram Lalla idol's forehead in the Ram Temple on the occasion of Ram Navami on Wednesday.

Direct flight between Hyd-Ayodhya to commence from April 2

Apr 01, 2024, at 01:11 am

Hyderabad: Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy on Sunday announced the commencement of flight services between Hyderabad and Ayodhya starting from April 2.

Elaborate arrangements being made at Ayodhya Ram Mandir ahead of Ram Navami

Mar 30, 2024, at 02:18 am

Ayodhya/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the first Ram Navami festival, following the consecration of Shri Ram Lalla at the newly constructed Ram Mandir here, elaborate arrangements are being made by the authorities, official sources said here on Friday.

Three youths drown while taking bath in Saryu in Ayodhya

Mar 10, 2024, at 11:06 pm

Three youths drowned while taking a bath in Saryu River in Kotwali area of Ayodhya district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad becomes first foreign leader to visit Ayodhya Ram Temple

Feb 09, 2024, at 11:39 pm

Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has become the first foreign leader to visit the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya town of Uttar Pradesh.

Days after Ram Temple consecration event, first brick for construction of Ayodhya Mosque arrives in India

Feb 09, 2024, at 08:59 pm

The holy brick for the construction of the mosque in Ayodhya town in the politically significant north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which recently witnessed the consecration of the Ram Temple, has arrived in India.

Indian-origin Fiji Deputy PM Biman Prasad to be the first foreign leader to visit Ayodhya's Ram Temple since January 22 consecration event

Feb 05, 2024, at 11:26 pm

Fiji Deputy PM Biman Prasad has arrived in India for his week-long trip to the nation during which he is scheduled to visit Ayodhya.

British MP Bob Blackman criticises BBC for 'biased' coverage of India's Ram Mandir consecration ceremony

Feb 05, 2024, at 02:33 am

A British MP raised concerns in the Parliament over BBC's coverage of India's Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya last month and termed it 'biased'.

'Apologise or move out': Mani Shankar Aiyar, daughter Suranya asked to vacate home over Ram Temple post

Feb 01, 2024, at 06:25 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar and his daughter Suranya Aiyar have received a notice to vacate their home in Delhi's Jangpura over a social media post condemning the Ayodhya Ram Temple consecration ceremony on Jan 22. 

Around 19 lakh devotees offer prayers to Lord Ram in six days since grand consecration ceremony in Ayodhya

Jan 29, 2024, at 04:11 am

Over 18.75 lakh pilgrims have offered prayers to Ram Lalla since the consecration ceremony in the grand temple in Ayodhya within a span of just six days as the spiritual fervour continues to surge drawing a colossal congregation of devotees seeking darshan.

3 lakh devotees visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Day 2, Yogi Adityanath holds meeting to review security

Jan 25, 2024, at 05:16 am

Ayodhya/IBNS: Braving the cold weather and clad in warm clothes, around three lakh devotees lined up outside the newly inaugurated Ram temple on Wednesday morning amid tight security arrangements.

Ram Lalla statue, which could not make it to Ayodhya Temple's 'garbha griha', is placed here

Jan 24, 2024, at 08:26 pm

India celebrated the consecration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Temple on Monday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing the rituals and ensuring his Bharatiya Janata Party delivered a 35-year-old promise, which many believe will give a strong point to the ruling outfit ahead of the national polls this year.

'Your letter helped me to deal with these feelings': PM Modi writes to Droupadi Murmu on Ayodhya visit

Jan 24, 2024, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday thanked President Droupadi Murmu for her letter written to him ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony and said it helped him "to deal with these feelings and to come to terms with them."

Tripura to become multinational trade, logistic hub: CM Manik Saha

Jan 24, 2024, at 12:24 am

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday said after offering prayer to Lord Ram as part of the consecration ceremony of Ram Lala at Ayodhya that the Tripura government has moved in a direction to become a multinational trade and logistics hub for Northeast India very soon.

'Overseas Friends Of Ram Mandir' members distribute laddoos at Times Square ahead of consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Jan 24, 2024, at 12:08 am

Members of the 'Overseas Friends of Ram Mandir' distributed laddoos (sweets) at Times Square in the US city of New York on Sunday ahead of the consecration ceremony of the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

Israeli Consul General Kobbi Shoshani visits Shree Ram Mandir in Mumbai, looking forward to Ayodhya trip soon

Jan 23, 2024, at 10:54 pm

Israeli Consul General Kobbi Shoshani on Monday visited the Shree Ram Mandir in Mumbai’s Wadala and said he hopes to visit the newly constructed temple dedicated to the Hindi deity in Ayodhya town soon.

Ayodhya Ram Temple: Entry closed amid huge rush for darshan

Jan 23, 2024, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Entry for all vehicles and devotees on foot heading towards Ayodhya has been closed after a massive crowd gathered on Tuesday to offer prayers at the Ram Temple following its grand opening.

Massive crowd throngs Ayodhya's Ram Temple on first day after doors open for devotees

Jan 23, 2024, at 03:18 pm

Devotees in large swathes thronged the Ram Temple in Ayodhya town on Tuesday after its doors were opened for all to offer prayers to the deity, a day after the grand consecration ceremony led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mamata Banerjee holds all-faith rally in Kolkata, says 'Bengal has always stood for religious harmony'

Jan 23, 2024, at 05:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: As India celebrated the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram at his janmabhoomi (birthplace) in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led an all-faith rally in Kolkata sending a message of secularism ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections.

'My first decision after returning from Ayodhya': PM Modi announces new scheme on solar panels

Jan 23, 2024, at 03:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: After returning from Ayodhya on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his decision to begin a new scheme to help people set up solar panels in their homes.

'Let us not talk of Ravan today': Himanta Biswa Sarma on being asked about Rahul Gandhi

Jan 23, 2024, at 02:49 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Monday referred to Rahul Gandhi as 'Ravan' when he was asked why the Congress leader was not allowed to enter a temple in his state.

Jammu temples host religious functions to mark consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Jan 22, 2024, at 10:30 pm

Amidst the chants of ‘Jai Shri Ram’, the temples in Jammu on Monday turned ‘Ram Mai’ with religious functions, jhankis and recitation of bhajans held to celebrate the Ram Lalla consecration at Ayodhya Temple.