Ayodhya protests: Modi says Congress stalled Ram Mandir verdict; Mohan Bhagwat seeks early SC order or ordinance
6 years, 1 month ago

Ayodhya protests: Modi says Congress stalled Ram Mandir verdict; Mohan Bhagwat seeks early SC order or ordinance

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VHP leaders and saints from across the country met in Dharma Sabha in Ayodhya on Sunday to push for the construction of the Ram temple. #RamTemple pic.twitter.com/fZ2wEOrzIa — ANI November 25, 2018 VHP, Hindu priests organise Dharma Sabha This back and forth took place while VHP leaders and Hindu priests from across the country met at the ‘Dharma Sabha’ in Ayodhya on Sunday to discuss the way ahead for the construction of the Ram temple at the disputed site. Mahant Dharamdas, a prominent seer in Ayodhya said: “The Supreme Court should heed to the sentiments of these people who have arrived in Ayodhya today, with a pious belief that a Ram temple will be built soon.” Uddhav Thackeray accuses BJP of playing with Hindu sentiments Security was also beefed up at Lakshman Qila on Saturday where Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was welcomed after his arrival in Ayodhya. Arriving here ahead of Sunday’s VHP rally for a Ram temple, Thackeray had asked the Narendra Modi government to wake up from a “Kumbhakarna-like slumber” and declare the date for its construction. ‘Justice delayed is justice denied’ While vociferous protests erupted in Ayodhya seeking the construction of the Ram Temple, the RSS also upped the ante at its home ground of Nagpur.

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Rahul Gandhi hits out at RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's 'true independence' remark
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Rahul Gandhi hits out at RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's 'true independence' remark

India TV News  

Mohan Bhagwat's 'true independence' remark: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat for saying that his remark that India got 'true independence' after the Ram temple consecration amounts to treason and is an insult to every Indian. '.he would be arrested' "Mohan Bhagwat has …

RSS mouthpiece contradicts Mohan Bhagwat’s warning on masjid-mandir disputes – ’denying right to know truth…’
3 weeks ago

RSS mouthpiece contradicts Mohan Bhagwat’s warning on masjid-mandir disputes – ’denying right to know truth…’

Live Mint  

Knowing the real history of disputed sites and structures is important for ‘civilisational justice,’ the latest issue of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-affiliated magazine, the Organiser, says, days after Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat warned against fresh temple-mosque disputes in the country. The magazine has carried a cover story titled 'Battle for Civilisational Justice' on the Sambhal Jama Masjid controversy, where it …

Sanjay Raut claims that Congress was also involved in Ram Mandir movement
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sanjay Raut claims that Congress was also involved in Ram Mandir movement

Op India  

Amid the nationwide call for recovering Hindu temples converted to mosques by Islamic regimes, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that even the Congress party contributed towards the Ram Mandr movement. Sanjay Raut said that the Ram Mandir movement was a nationwide movement and that everyone contributed to the movement. #WATCH | Pune, Maharashtra | On RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's …

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat warns against fresh temple-mosque disputes – ‘not acceptable to resort to extreme hatred’
3 weeks, 5 days ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat warns against fresh temple-mosque disputes – ‘not acceptable to resort to extreme hatred’

Live Mint  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that it is ‘unacceptable’ to rake up new temple-mosque disputes in India while reiterating that Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was a matter of faith. “Under the burden of the extreme past, it is not acceptable to resort to extreme hatred, malice, enmity, suspicion and rake up such new issues on a daily …

BJP MP makes a statement with '1984' bag
3 weeks, 6 days ago

BJP MP makes a statement with '1984' bag

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed concern over resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and said certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya Ram temple, seem to believe they can become “leaders of Hindus” by raking up such issues. Delivering a lecture on ‘India – The Vishwaguru’, at Sahjeevan Vyakhyanmala here on Thursday, Bhagwat advocated for an inclusive society and said …

'Ayodhya Is Done; No Space For Mandir-Masjid Conflict Now': Mohan Bhagwat
3 weeks, 6 days ago

'Ayodhya Is Done; No Space For Mandir-Masjid Conflict Now': Mohan Bhagwat

ABP News  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has slammed the frequent raking up of Hindu-Muslim issues to foment communal discord in India. Without mentioning the cases filed in courts over temples purportedly being under mosques, Mohan Bhagwat said: "There should be a Ram Temple and it indeed happened. Mohan Bhagwat On Minorities Although Bhagwat did not explicitly mention the violence against Hindus in …

RSS chief jabs aspiring 'leaders of Hindus' over temple-mosque disputes
3 weeks, 6 days ago

RSS chief jabs aspiring 'leaders of Hindus' over temple-mosque disputes

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday took a jibe at aspiring Hindu leaders for stirring up "Ram-temple-like" disputes at various places across India. Calling attention to India's pluralistic society, the RSS chief said that Christmas is observed in Swami Ramakrishnan Mission, emphasising that "only we can do this because we are Hindus”. Drawing two parallel examples from the Mughal Empire, …

BJP alleges 'dictatorship' in Karnataka, Lok Sabha MP in ICU after scuffle in Parliament
3 weeks, 6 days ago

BJP alleges 'dictatorship' in Karnataka, Lok Sabha MP in ICU after scuffle in Parliament

India Today  

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed concern over resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and said certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya Ram temple, seem to believe they can become “leaders of Hindus” by raking up such issues. Delivering a lecture on ‘India – The Vishwaguru’, at Sahjeevan Vyakhyanmala here on Thursday, Bhagwat advocated for an inclusive society and said …

BJP Announces Ram Temple Project in Bengal
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1 month ago

BJP Announces Ram Temple Project in Bengal

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, days after TMC MLA Humayun Kabir proposed to set up a mosque, modelled after the Babri Masjid, at Beldanga in the same district. The BJP said the temple's construction will begin on January 22, 2025, exactly one year after the inauguration of the Ram …

West Bengal: BJP announces Ram temple project in Bengal, TMC proposes Babri Masjid-like mosque in same district
1 month ago

West Bengal: BJP announces Ram temple project in Bengal, TMC proposes Babri Masjid-like mosque in same district

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, days after TMC MLA Humayun Kabir proposed to set up a mosque modelled after the Babri Masjid at Beldanga in the same district. Ram temple in Ayodhya The BJP said the temple’s construction will begin on January 22, 2025, exactly one year after the inauguration …

'Hindus demanding temple are 'dictators-tyrants', always against the law': Retired SC judge cries foul over Supreme Court's verdict on Ram Mandir
1 month, 1 week ago

'Hindus demanding temple are 'dictators-tyrants', always against the law': Retired SC judge cries foul over Supreme Court's verdict on Ram Mandir

Op India  

The Supreme Court in the year 2019 concluded the long-standing controversy revolving around Ayodhya’s Ram Janmahoomi by delivering a verdict in favour of truth. On Thursday, 6th December, former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman criticized the 5 judge bench that delivered the Ayodhya verdict 5 years ago and said that the verdict was nothing but a ‘mockery of justice’ …

Ayodhya: How did BJP suffer a shocking defeat in its stronghold? Decoding the biggest political upset
1 month, 1 week ago

Ayodhya: How did BJP suffer a shocking defeat in its stronghold? Decoding the biggest political upset

India TV News  

It is not a hidden fact that one of the promises that brought the Bharatiya Janata Party to power was to build the Ram Temple at Lord Ram's birthplace in Ayodhya. The party's shock defeat came just four months after the consecration ceremony or 'prana pratishtha' of the Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya's grand Ram Temple. "Even Lord Ram would've …

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP of ignoring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's advice, dividing society

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday accused the top BJP leadership of attempting to divide society by conducting surveys at every mosque in the country, adding that the saffron party was ignoring the advice of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a public meeting at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunday. Addressing a large …

Security beefed up around Ram Mandir in Ayodhya after Gurpatwant Pannun’s ‘threat’
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2 months ago

Security beefed up around Ram Mandir in Ayodhya after Gurpatwant Pannun’s ‘threat’

Hindustan Times  

Security was tightened around the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Tuesday after pro-Khalistan leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun allegedly issued a video message threatening to attack the temple. Pro-Khalistan leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun had threatened to blow up the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Following the alleged threat, Ayodhya effectively turned into a fortress with the tight security around the Ram Janmabhoomi …

We defeated Ram Janmabhoomi movement in Ayodhya, claims Rahul Gandhi
6 months, 1 week ago

We defeated Ram Janmabhoomi movement in Ayodhya, claims Rahul Gandhi

Op India  

On Saturday, Rahul Gandhi announced that the Congress and other parties in the I.N.D.I. Alliance has defeated the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, which culminated in the construction of the majestic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The people of Ayodhya were upset that no one from Ayodhya was invited to the inauguration of the Ram… pic.twitter.com/wslXqLiPyh — ANI July 6, 2024 Rahul Gandhi …

Samajwadi MP Awadesh Prasad says infrastructure in Ayodhya crumbling, blames BJP
6 months, 1 week ago

Samajwadi MP Awadesh Prasad says infrastructure in Ayodhya crumbling, blames BJP

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party lawmaker Awadhesh Prasad on Tuesday claimed the infrastructure in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh was “crumbling” and said he was “pained” to see the condition of the temple town that attracts several tourists from across the world. Participating in the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in the Lok Sabha, the MP from Faizabad alleged …

Keeping up with UP | SP out to counter BJP with their new temple town hero
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Keeping up with UP | SP out to counter BJP with their new temple town hero

Hindustan Times  

After the consecration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, the Bhartiya Janata Party wanted to ride a ‘temple wave’ in the 2024 general elections. Throwing cold water on BJP's confidence and campaigning, the veteran Samajwadi Party candidate Awadhesh Prasad, a nine-time MLA, won the seat on the slogan of 'Na Mathura, Na Kashi, Abki Baar Awadhesh Pasi'. …

Ayodhya Ram temple chief priest flays NCERT over revised textbook, says…
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram temple chief priest flays NCERT over revised textbook, says…

Hindustan Times  

Satyendra Das Maharaj, the chief priest of Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, said on Monday that he was ‘dissatisfied’ with the commission of crucial events related to the Ayodhya movement in the newly revised Class 12 political science textbook of the National Council of Educational Research and Training. The section on Ayodhya has been pruned from four to two pages and …

‘BJP will emerge as largest party in South India’: Amit Shah’s retort to Opposition’s ‘Dakshin mein BJP saaf’ remark
8 months ago

‘BJP will emerge as largest party in South India’: Amit Shah’s retort to Opposition’s ‘Dakshin mein BJP saaf’ remark

Live Mint  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed on Wednesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party will emerge as the largest party in all five states of South India on June 4, the day scheduled for the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. His remark came in response to the opposition INDIA bloc's "Dakshin mein BJP saaf aur Uttar mein …

'PoK Will Be Merged With India If...': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Big Poll Promise
8 months ago

'PoK Will Be Merged With India If...': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Big Poll Promise

ABP News  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday asserted that if the BJP wins 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir will be "merged with India", and a “Krishna Janmabhoomi temple” and “Gyanvapi temple” will be built in Mathura and Kashi, respectively. Addressing an election rally in Jharkhand's Ramgarh, he said the BJP needs to secure over 400 seats …

Amit Shah says if INDIA bloc comes to power, it will put Babri lock at Ram temple
8 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah says if INDIA bloc comes to power, it will put Babri lock at Ram temple

The Hindu  

Hitting out at the INDIA bloc, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said if the coalition of Opposition parties comes to power after the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, it will put a "Babri" lock at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. At a rally in support of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra, the BJP candidate from Lakhimpur …

SP's Ram Gopal Yadav makes controversial statement on Ram temple; CM Adityanath says it's appeasement politics
8 months, 1 week ago

SP's Ram Gopal Yadav makes controversial statement on Ram temple; CM Adityanath says it's appeasement politics

The Hindu  

Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav has courted controversy with his remarks that the Ram temple in Ayodhya is "bekaar " as it has not been properly constructed, inviting sharp criticism from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who said that this shows the "reality" of the INDIA bloc. Asked why Opposition leaders did not go to the Ram temple …

DC Edit | As BJP raises Ram temple, Opp. should focus on jobs
9 months ago

DC Edit | As BJP raises Ram temple, Opp. should focus on jobs

Deccan Chronicle  

The election to the Lok Sabha is an opportunity for the citizens to assess the performance of the government in the past five years and the promises it has made for the future; it is also the time for judging the ability of the Opposition to play a larger role in the affairs of the country. And hence normally, the …

BJP MLAs stage demo in Karnataka assembly protesting case booked against lawyers
10 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP MLAs stage demo in Karnataka assembly protesting case booked against lawyers

Hindustan Times  

The opposition BJP MLAs on Tuesday trooped into the well of the Karnataka Assembly here protesting the registration of a case against 40 lawyers in Ramanagara district. Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly R Ashok, former state CM Basavaraj Bommai and other leaders protest against the state government, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Defending …

UP CM Yogi leads legislators' group to offer prayers at Ram Temple in Ayodhya | WATCH
11 months ago

UP CM Yogi leads legislators' group to offer prayers at Ram Temple in Ayodhya | WATCH

India TV News  

Several members of both Houses of the Uttar Pradesh legislature reached Ayodhya to offer prayers and darshan of Ram Lalla in the newly inaugurated temple in Ayodhya on Sunday. Members of both Houses of the legislature have been invited by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and UP Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana to offer prayers before Ram Lalla in the newly inaugurated …

Parliamentary proceedings | ‘Ram Temple ushered in a new era of governance’
11 months ago

Parliamentary proceedings | ‘Ram Temple ushered in a new era of governance’

The Hindu  

Both Houses of Parliament on February 10, the last working day of the 17th Lok Sabha, passed a resolution terming the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya as ushering in a “new era of governance and public welfare”, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his valedictory address later, stated that the resolution by both Houses would give “constitutional power …

LK Advani's rath yatra turbocharged Ayodhya Ram Mandir movement, changed India's politics
11 months, 1 week ago

LK Advani's rath yatra turbocharged Ayodhya Ram Mandir movement, changed India's politics

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India's highest civilian honour would be conferred to the BJP patriarch Lal Krishna Advani, days after the ‘pran pratishtha’ of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. PM Modi presiding over the ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22 fulfilled the BJP's 34-year-old resolution that was adopted in Himachal Pradesh's …

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Director General of Police on January 29 told the Supreme Court that a deliberate attempt was made to portray the State Government as “anti-Hindu”. Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate General Amit Anand Tiwari submitted that the case was already pending in the Madras High Court and the petitioner should approach it. Allegations are totally baseless and false, says …

‘Too much poison’: Attacks on Indian Muslims grow after Ram temple ceremony
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Too much poison’: Attacks on Indian Muslims grow after Ram temple ceremony

Al Jazeera  

As India marks Republic Day, many fear the dawn of a new nation where minorities are made to feel like ‘rubbish’. Addressing the country from Ayodhya, Modi said that the “wheel of time” had turned, rejecting criticism over the increased religious tensions that have been simmering in India since he came to power in 2014. “It was more about Modi …

Ram Mandir ceremony poses bigger challenge for opposition in India
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ram Mandir ceremony poses bigger challenge for opposition in India

Live Mint  

The start of January's third week saw the nation engage in what Mikhail Bakhtin has described as ‘carnivalesque’. The Pran Pratistha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya's half constructed Ram Mandir was paradigmatic of the Bakhtin described de-stabilization or reversal of power structures, as happens in traditional forms of carnival. However, the evident urgency of the consecration ceremony that could …

Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India

Al Jazeera  

January 22 is past us. Modi’s words welcoming the advent of “Ram Rajya” in India blatantly contradicted the secular principles enshrined in the country’s constitution. What led to January 22 being hailed as the dawn of a “divine” India was the consecration of an idol of Ram, one of the most revered Hindu gods, at a newly built temple in …

Watch: Thousands Of Devotees Queue Up As Ayodhya Ram Temple Opens Doors For Darshan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Thousands Of Devotees Queue Up As Ayodhya Ram Temple Opens Doors For Darshan

News 18  

A day after India celebrated the much-awaited “Pran Pratishtha” of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, the Ram Janmabhoomi temple opened for the public for darshan from Tuesday, January 23. As per the visuals shared by news agency ANI, a large number of devotees were seen waiting for Ram Lalla’s darshan outside the temple earlier in the morning on Tuesday, the first …

Congress stays away from Ayodhya but some Telangana leaders visit Ram temples
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress stays away from Ayodhya but some Telangana leaders visit Ram temples

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : As devotees celebrated the consecration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya by distributing sweets and food, and taking out Sobha Yatras, several Telangana state Congress leaders, including MLAs and ministers, on Monday refused to waste the opportunity to connect with the people. While the grand old party decided to stay away from the Ayodhya event, the state Congress leaders …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration event live-streaming by ABVP stopped in Bengal’s Jadavpur University campus
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration event live-streaming by ABVP stopped in Bengal’s Jadavpur University campus

India TV News  

The live-streaming of the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram in Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir was stopped by the authorities on the Jadavpur University campus on Monday, leading to a scuffle between ABVP members and security guards of the varsity in which a pro-vice chancellor was injured. Nearly 50 members of the RSS’ student wing, ABVP, were present when the historic event …

Rush of devotees at Ayodhya Ram temple on first day, security personnel struggle to control crowds
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rush of devotees at Ayodhya Ram temple on first day, security personnel struggle to control crowds

New Indian Express  

AYODHYA: Devotees in their thousands thronged the gates of the Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya, jostling to enter the temple that opened to the public on Tuesday, a day after the consecration of the new Ram Lalla idol. For some hours, security personnel drawn from police and paramilitary forces had a tough time controlling the crowd of devotees, many of …

Karnataka CM inaugurates Ram temple in city amid Ayodhya fervour
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka CM inaugurates Ram temple in city amid Ayodhya fervour

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated a Ram temple in Bengaluru’s Mahadevapura area on Monday, the day the Ram Lalla idol was the consecrated in Ayodhya. Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said the Sitarama Lakshmana temple in Mahadevapura, constructed by the Hirandahalli Srirama Temple Trust, is an important religious site in Bengaluru Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the final leg of rituals …

Ayodhya Temple Reality After Long Struggle: Kishan Reddy
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Temple Reality After Long Struggle: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: TS BJP president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy said the Ayodhya Ram temple had been secured after a 500-year struggle and had brought all people together. Addressing students at a college in Hyderabad, he said, “The event has brought together people irrespective of their status like poets, artists, actors, industrialists and eminent persons. This is the biggest spiritual …

RSS Chief Bhagwat Urges Unity as Ayodhya Temple Consecration Marks New India
11 months, 3 weeks ago

RSS Chief Bhagwat Urges Unity as Ayodhya Temple Consecration Marks New India

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: After the consecration ceremony at the Lord Rama temple in Ayodhya, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said that everyone in the country should shun disputes and stay united. As lakhs across the country watched the broadcast of the event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the wait of 500 …

Ram temple inauguration: BJP unleashes momentum for battle ahead
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ram temple inauguration: BJP unleashes momentum for battle ahead

Hindustan Times  

The inauguration of a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya may have marked the end of the long-drawn struggle, it will still continue to play big in the political arena at least for the next few months as the nation gears for the Lok Sabha polls. Along with PM Narendra Modi, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi …

Top news of the day: January 22, 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Top news of the day: January 22, 2024

The Hindu  

Ram Lalla consecrated at Ayodhya temple; ‘extraordinary moment’ says PM Modi The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple on January 22, an event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and watched by lakhs of people on television at their homes and in temples across the country. Ram temple consecration | Police, authorities not bound to act …

Modi hails controversial temple inauguration as breaking ‘shackles of slave mentality’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Modi hails controversial temple inauguration as breaking ‘shackles of slave mentality’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The temple was built after “countless sacrifices” and is …

Uma Bharti & Sadhvi Rithambhara, who participated in Ram temple movement, break down at consecration event
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Uma Bharti & Sadhvi Rithambhara, who participated in Ram temple movement, break down at consecration event

Hindustan Times  

Amidst the grand consecration ceremony of Lord Ram Lalla in the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in the Uttar Pradesh's temple town, an emotional moment was witnessed after BJP stalwart Uma Bharti and religious saint Sadhvi Ritambhara, who played a significant role in the Ram Temple movement, exchanged hugs and broke down after meeting each other and embraced with teary eyes. The …

BJP MP barred from foundation ceremony for Ram temple in Karnataka
11 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP barred from foundation ceremony for Ram temple in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha was turned away from the foundation laying ceremony for construction of a Ram temple in Gujjegowdanapura near Mysuru from where the stone for carving the idol at Ayodhya had been mined. On January 22, when the MP turned up in the village on the outskirts of Mysuru to participate in the ground-breaking ceremony for constructing a …

India’s Modi is set to open a controversial temple in Ayodhya in a grand event months before polls
11 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s Modi is set to open a controversial temple in Ayodhya in a grand event months before polls

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future

Al Jazeera  

As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them. Ayodhya/Lucknow, India – Wearing her hijab, Yusra Hussain stood in the queue to enter a makeshift temple to the Hindu god Ram in Ayodhya, the northern Indian city believed to be his birthplace. For many among India’s 200 million Muslims, the …

Why is India’s Ram temple in Ayodhya controversial?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Why is India’s Ram temple in Ayodhya controversial?

Al Jazeera  

Governing party BJP’s Prime Minister Modi will be consecrating Ram Mandir on Monday, more than three years after laying its first stone. But while Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party government has pitched the event as a national celebration, the temple’s history is grounded in what many have dubbed one of modern India’s darkest chapters — one that has shaped the country’s …

Ayodhya Ram Temple inauguration | PM Modi: 'Even after thousands of years people will remember this date'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram Temple inauguration | PM Modi: 'Even after thousands of years people will remember this date'

New Indian Express  

The consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple will take place this afternoon in a grand ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals, marking an end to a deeply polarising dispute that has dominated Independent India's politics for over half a century. Elaborate seating arrangements have also been made for 8,500 guests—which includes 4,000 saints and 3,000 …

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024

Al Jazeera  

Ram temple is inaugurated in northern Ayodhya city 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque. 1990 – BJP’s Ram temple campaign BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani leads a nationwide campaign to build a temple in the place of the mosque. May 2011 – Ruling suspended The Supreme Court suspends the High Court ruling following …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: A complete timeline of the journey leading to 'Pran Pratishtha'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: A complete timeline of the journey leading to 'Pran Pratishtha'

New Indian Express  

March 21, 2017: SC says Ayodhya issue is highly sensitive, should be resolved out of court. Other members were Justice SA Bobde, Justice NV Ramanna, Justice UU Lalit and Justice DY Chandrachud Jan 10, 2019: Justice Lalit recuses as he had represented Kalyan Singh, one of the accused in Babri demolition, as a lawyer Jan 25, 2019: The bench is …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: UP CM Yogi lights 'Ram Jyoti' after ‘pran pratishtha’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: UP CM Yogi lights 'Ram Jyoti' after ‘pran pratishtha’

Hindustan Times  

Jan 22, 2024 5:51 AM IST The Ram Mandir dispute is a long-standing and complex issue in Indian history that revolves around the construction of a temple dedicated to Lord Ram at the site in Ayodhya. Here's a brief look back at the key events: Babri Masjid Construction : The Babri Masjid, believed to have been built by the Mughal …

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