Senior lawyer, battery of spiritual leaders, Ayodhya-based homeopathic doctor among members of trust constituted for Ram Temple construction
4 years, 11 months ago

Senior lawyer, battery of spiritual leaders, Ayodhya-based homeopathic doctor among members of trust constituted for Ram Temple construction

Firstpost  

The Centre on Wednesday constituted an independent 15-member Trust to oversee the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, after an announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday constituted an independent 15-member Trust to oversee the construction of a “grand and magnificent” Ram temple in Ayodhya, an announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha four days before the expiry of a 3-month deadline set by the Supreme Court. The announcement of a “broad scheme” for developing a Ram temple and formation of a Trust named ‘Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teertha Kshetra’, that came ahead of the Delhi assembly polls, was made by the prime minister, shortly after a meeting of the Union Cabinet presided by him gave its approval. “On the basis of the SC directive my government has today given the approval for a broad scheme for the building of a grand and magnificent Ram temple at the birth place of Lord Ram at Ayodhya and constituted an independent trust named ‘Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teertha Kshetra’ to oversee its construction. Let us all support construction of a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya,” he said, amid shouting of “Jai Shri Ram” slogans from the treasury benches.

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'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 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 Ram temple completion delayed by three months, says construction panel chief
2 months ago

Ayodhya Ram temple completion delayed by three months, says construction panel chief

Hindustan Times  

The Ram temple in Ayodhya, initially scheduled for completion by June 2025, will likely be finished by September 2025, news agency PTI reported. An aerial view of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple during Deepotsav 2024 celebration on the eve of the Diwali festival, in Ayodhya. The temple faces a shortage of around 200 workers and the committee also plans to replace …

Yogi Adityanath begins two-day visit to Ayodhya, offers prayers at Ram temple | WATCH
5 months ago

Yogi Adityanath begins two-day visit to Ayodhya, offers prayers at Ram temple | WATCH

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday began his two-day visit to the holy city of Ayodhya, where he offered prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. Before his visit to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, CM Yogi Adityanath also offered prayers at the Hanumangarhi Temple, another significant religious site in Ayodhya dedicated to Lord Hanuman. CM Yogi Adityanath, …

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 …

Why Modi’s BJP was defeated in Ayodhya where they built a grand temple to Lord Ram
7 months ago

Why Modi’s BJP was defeated in Ayodhya where they built a grand temple to Lord Ram

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 In January this year, a …

‘Will build grand Sita temple in Sitamarhi’: Amit Shah's big promise in Bihar rally
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Will build grand Sita temple in Sitamarhi’: Amit Shah's big promise in Bihar rally

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will construct a temple of Goddess Sita in Bihar's Sitamarhi. Those who kept themselves away from Ram temple can't do this, but if someone can build a temple as ideal as the life of Ma Sita, it's Narendra Modi, it's BJP,” the minister was quoted by ANI …

BJP Candidate Godam Nagesh Banks on Modi’s Charisma
8 months ago

BJP Candidate Godam Nagesh Banks on Modi’s Charisma

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: BJP candidate Godam Nagesh is a seasoned leader with a political career spanning 30 years. “I have a clean image all through and this will help me win the LS elections for the seat reserved for STs," Nagesh said and expressed his confidence that PM Modi’s charisma, the construction of Ram Mandir and the central government’s welfare schemes will …

Don't Insult Construction of Ram Temple: Etala
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Don't Insult Construction of Ram Temple: Etala

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP Malkajgiri Lok Sabha candidate Etala Rajendar on Thursday asked Opposition parties not to insult the construction of the Lord Rama temple in Ayodhya by stating that it was a symbol of the great Indian culture, heritage and faith for crores of Hindus. Stating that it is foolish to think that the Congress with its current strength would get …

DC Edit | As BJP raises Ram temple, Opp. should focus on jobs
8 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Ayodhya Ram Temple Construction Upset Congress, INDIA alliance: PM Modi In C'Garh
9 months ago

Ayodhya Ram Temple Construction Upset Congress, INDIA alliance: PM Modi In C'Garh

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that construction of the grand Ram temple at Ayodhya has upset Congress and the INDIA alliance. Kick-starting campaign for the April-May Lok Sabha elections for BJP in Chhattisgarh from tribal-dominated Bastar, Mr Modi said that the royal family of Congress had declined the invitation for Ram temple consecration ceremony. Addressing a rally at …

Ram Temple construction restored India’s lost prestige: Champat Rai
10 months ago

Ram Temple construction restored India’s lost prestige: Champat Rai

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ: The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was constructed in accordance with the Constitution and with the cooperation of the citizens of the country, said general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Champat Rai. Champat Rai at the felicitation ceremony organized at United Guest House, Prayagraj. Speaking at a felicitation ceremony organized at United Guest House, Chatham Lines on …

PM Modi to lay foundation of Kalki Dham Temple in UP’s Sambhal today
10 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to lay foundation of Kalki Dham Temple in UP’s Sambhal today

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Uttar Pradesh for a day on Monday. The temple is being constructed by the Shri Kalki Dham Nirman Trust whose chairman is Acharya Pramod Krishnam, who was expelled by the Congress for “anti-party remarks” days after he had met PM Modi and invited him to lay the foundation stone. Shri Kalki Dham …

In Ram temple resolution, BJP thanks PM Modi, evokes the Mahatma Gandhi’s desire for Ram Rajya
10 months, 3 weeks ago

In Ram temple resolution, BJP thanks PM Modi, evokes the Mahatma Gandhi’s desire for Ram Rajya

The Hindu  

After the Union Cabinet and Parliament passed resolutions on the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the BJP’s National Council on Sunday followed suit, saying that the temple’s consecration heralds the establishment of ‘Ram Rajya’ in India for the next thousand years, and claiming that Lord Ram was the inspiration for the fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution. ‘Temple of national …

Ram temple construction heralds establishment of Ram Rajya for next 1,000 years: BJP resolution
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Ram temple construction heralds establishment of Ram Rajya for next 1,000 years: BJP resolution

Deccan Chronicle  

The BJP's national convention on Sunday passed a resolution on the Ram temple in Ayodhya, asserting that this heralds the establishment of "Ram Rajya" in India for the next 1,000 years. "The construction of a grand and divine temple of Lord Shri Ram at his birthplace in the ancient holy city of Ayodhya is a historic and glorious achievement for …

PM Modi has effectively implemented concept of Ram Rajya, BJP resolution at party’s national meet says
10 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi has effectively implemented concept of Ram Rajya, BJP resolution at party’s national meet says

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday, February 17, 2024, passed a political resolution at a meeting of the party’s national council in New Delhi, lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, likening it to the realisation of ‘Ram Rajya’ in the past 10 years under him. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, party spokesperson Sambit Patra, and the BJP’s Jharkhand unit …

Ram Temple Verdict Reflects India’s Secularism: Amit Shah
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Ram Temple Verdict Reflects India’s Secularism: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took all sections of society along on the Ram temple issue and described the Supreme Court verdict on the matter as a reflection of India's secular character to the world. Ram Rajya symbolises an ideal state not only for India but the entire world," he said.People …

Parliamentary proceedings | ‘Ram Temple ushered in a new era of governance’
10 months, 4 weeks 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 …

'BBC forget to mention destruction of...': British MP criticises 'biased' coverage of Ram Mandir consecration
11 months ago

'BBC forget to mention destruction of...': British MP criticises 'biased' coverage of Ram Mandir consecration

India TV News  

London: The coverage of the British Broadcasting Corporation has come under the wrath of a UK MP as he claimed the UK-based media had "biased" coverage of Ram Mandir's consecration ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on January 22. Rober John Blackman, who is more popular as Bob Blackman-- is a British politician who has been a Member of Parliament for …

Ram Temple proves people’s trust in judicial process: President Murmu
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ram Temple proves people’s trust in judicial process: President Murmu

The Hindu  

The Ram temple at Ayodhya, believed to be the god’s birthplace, is a testament to people’s “enormous trust” in the judicial process, President Droupadi Murmu said on January 25 in her address to the nation on the eve of India’s 75th Republic Day. Read here for the full address ‘Landmark’ Referring to the January 22 consecration ceremony of Lord Ram …

Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India
11 months, 2 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 …

How Ram Mandir was created in Ayodhya step-by-step: Watch video
11 months, 2 weeks ago

How Ram Mandir was created in Ayodhya step-by-step: Watch video

Hindustan Times  

Industrialist Harsh Goenka on Tuesday took to X to share a video of the construction of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. Reacting to the video, a user wrote, “Very nicely captured the sequence of events.” Meanwhile, another wrote, “Indeed an Engineering Marvel with no cement and sariya, and with the expected life of 1000 years.” The Ram Janmabhoomi Temple …

Ayodhya Temple Reality After Long Struggle: Kishan Reddy
11 months, 2 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 …

Modi hails controversial temple inauguration as breaking ‘shackles of slave mentality’
11 months, 2 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 …

India’s Modi is set to open a controversial temple in Ayodhya in a grand event months before polls
11 months, 2 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 …

Ayodhya: Modi opens Ram temple in grand event ahead of India polls
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya: Modi opens Ram temple in grand event ahead of India polls

Associated Press  

AYODHYA, India — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the northern city of Ayodhya, in a political triumph for the populist leader who is seeking to transform the country from a secular democracy into a Hindu state. Workers decorate a temple dedicated to Hindu deity …

India’s Modi opens Ram temple built on site of demolished mosque in Ayodhya
11 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s Modi opens Ram temple built on site of demolished mosque in Ayodhya

Al Jazeera  

Temple’s consecration marks an unofficial start to the Hindu nationalist leader’s re-election campaign in polls later this year. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened a Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic Mughal-era mosque in the northern town of Ayodhya. Monday’s consecration of the temple, dedicated to Lord Ram, embodies the triumph of Modi’s muscular Hindu nationalist …

Ram Temple has been built where we had resolved to build it: CM Yogi in Ayodhya
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ram Temple has been built where we had resolved to build it: CM Yogi in Ayodhya

India TV News  

Ram Mandir: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the completion of commitment of building the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, and said that the Ram temple has been constructed at the same spot where resolution was taken to be built. Ram Mandir was inaugurated today with the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla …

Ayodhya’s grand tryst with faith, history today
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ayodhya’s grand tryst with faith, history today

Hindustan Times  

The entire world’s eyes will be on a rejuvenated Ayodhya when the living faith of millions keeps tryst with history to rejoice at the long-awaited Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla’s idol at the newly-built Ram Janmabhoomi temple in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 8,000 special invitees here on Monday. Tagging the President’s letter, Modi said in his …

Shankaracharya who called Ram Temple incomplete says, 'We are Modi's admirers'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Shankaracharya who called Ram Temple incomplete says, 'We are Modi's admirers'

Hindustan Times  

Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand of Uttarakhand's Jyotish Peeth who raised concern over the Ram Temple consecration event and called the temple incomplete on Sunday reiterated that he is one of the admirers of PM Modi because it is for PM Modi Hindus have become aware of their self-respect. Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand said no other prime minister could awaken the Hindus like …

Ram temple consecration | PM Modi, priests to lead ceremonies in Ayodhya today
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ram temple consecration | PM Modi, priests to lead ceremonies in Ayodhya today

The Hindu  

The temple town of Ayodhya was decked with flowers, serenaded with bhajans, and covered with a multi-layered security blanket on the eve of the pran pratishtha, or consecration ceremony, to be held at the Ram Mandir on January 22. In the culmination of a decades-long religious and political movement to restore the worship of Lord Ram in a new temple …

A Hindu temple built atop a razed mosque in India is helping Modi boost his political standing
11 months, 2 weeks ago

A Hindu temple built atop a razed mosque in India is helping Modi boost his political standing

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Three decades after Hindu mobs tore down a historical mosque, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the consecration of a grand Hindu temple at the same site on Monday in a political move to boost his party ahead of a crucial national vote. Experts say the temple, dedicated to Hinduism’s most revered deity Lord Ram, will …

’Will maintain neutrality from religion...treat all equally’: BJP minister
11 months, 3 weeks ago

’Will maintain neutrality from religion...treat all equally’: BJP minister

Live Mint  

Ravi Shankar Prasad has asserted that India 'will maintain neutrality from religion and the State will treat all religions equally,' amid the preparations for the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya's Lord Ram temple. Opposing the views of India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, Prasad said that Modi, " is going there as a real worshipper of Lord Ram, and he …

OPINION | RAM TEMPLE: CONGRESS MUST STOP NITPICKING AND JOIN THE EVENT
11 months, 3 weeks ago

OPINION | RAM TEMPLE: CONGRESS MUST STOP NITPICKING AND JOIN THE EVENT

India TV News  

The first picture of Ram Lalla idol installed in the sanctum sanctorum of Ram temple in Ayodhya was revealed on Friday, even as Ganesh Puja ritual was being performed, three days ahead of the main consecration ceremony. Meanwhile, Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav, who happens to be Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle, stirred a hornets’ nest when he justified the police …

"Why didn't Nehru then seize opportunity?": Member of Ram Janmbhoomi Teertha Kshetra slams Rahul Gandhi on Ram Temple event
11 months, 3 weeks ago

"Why didn't Nehru then seize opportunity?": Member of Ram Janmbhoomi Teertha Kshetra slams Rahul Gandhi on Ram Temple event

Hindustan Times  

Ayodhya, January 18 : Kameshwar Chaupal, a member of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, lashed out at Congress for calling the January 22 Ram Temple event a "BJP event," reminding the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that why the then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru "did not seize the opportunity" when the Ram Lalla idol surfaced in 1949. HT …

Watch | Ram Temple opening | What message is Congress sending by staying away?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch | Ram Temple opening | What message is Congress sending by staying away?

The Hindu  

On January 10, the Congress put out a statement that its top leadership, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Choudhary, would not be attending the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. While declining the invitation through a statement, the party made certain points - One was the temple was a long-standing “political project” …

OPINION | RAM TEMPLE : CONGRESS HAS IGNORED THE PULSE OF THE NATION
11 months, 3 weeks ago

OPINION | RAM TEMPLE : CONGRESS HAS IGNORED THE PULSE OF THE NATION

India TV News  

Even as the rituals for the January 22 Pran Pratistha ceremony are in progress at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the main ‘yajmaan’ of the event is presently touring the temples of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala offering prayers. Modi said at a function that the entire nation is presently deep in devotion of Lord Ram, waiting …

India TV Samvaad: 'Ram Temple's construction would have been impossible if...': Yogi Adityanath | Key points
11 months, 3 weeks ago

India TV Samvaad: 'Ram Temple's construction would have been impossible if...': Yogi Adityanath | Key points

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the entire nation is eagerly waiting for the 'Pran Pratishtha' event of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The Chief Minister also said that the construction work of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya would have been impossible if there was no Modi government at the Centre. The construction work of the Ram …

Ram Temple event | People see through Rahul Gandhi’s lies, says Rajeev Chandrashekhar
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ram Temple event | People see through Rahul Gandhi’s lies, says Rajeev Chandrashekhar

The Hindu  

The BJP on Tuesday reacted sharply to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks that the consecration of the Ram Temple of Ayodhya was being made into a “BJP event”. Addressing a press conference at the BJP’s national headquarters in New Delhi, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that “Ram Temple was a deeply felt emotion by Hindus in every corner of the …

OPINION | CONGRESS FACING DILEMMA OVER RAM TEMPLE
11 months, 3 weeks ago

OPINION | CONGRESS FACING DILEMMA OVER RAM TEMPLE

India TV News  

Twenty four hours before Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in Kohima that the January 22 consecration of Lord Ram’s idol in the Ayodhya temple “is a political event”, almost the entire top leadership of UP Congress visited Ayodhya on Makar Sankranti, took a dip in Saryu river and paid obeisance to Ram Lala at the makeshift temple near his birthplace. …

‘Ram Temple Not An Aggressive Assertion Of Hindus’: Dr. David Frawley | HT Podcast
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Ram Temple Not An Aggressive Assertion Of Hindus’: Dr. David Frawley | HT Podcast

Hindustan Times  

‘Ram Temple Not An Aggressive Assertion Of Hindus’: Dr. David Frawley | HT Podcast Politics escalates in India as the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is set to take place on 22nd January, 2023. While many argue that politics is overpowering religion, others say the grand Ram Temple is an assertion of their rights by the majority Hindu …

Most Muslims happy with Ram temple: Survey by saffron groups
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Most Muslims happy with Ram temple: Survey by saffron groups

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A survey conducted by two pro-Hindutva groups has found that nearly 74 per cent of Muslims surveyed are happy with the Ram temple construction in Ayodhya and that most of them feel that the temple construction will bridge the gap between the Hindus and Muslims. The survey says most Muslims say democracy has been strengthened by the Supreme …

Akhilesh Yadav Declines Invitation To Ram Temple Inauguration, Says 'Will Visit With Family' Later
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Akhilesh Yadav Declines Invitation To Ram Temple Inauguration, Says 'Will Visit With Family' Later

ABP News  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday announced his decision not to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya as other Opposition leaders have also opted to abstain from the event. In a letter addressed to Champat Rai, the general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Akhilesh Yadav expressed his gratitude for the invitation …

‘My father’s dream…': Uddhav Thackeray targets BJP ahead of Ram temple consecration, writes to President Murmu
11 months, 4 weeks ago

‘My father’s dream…': Uddhav Thackeray targets BJP ahead of Ram temple consecration, writes to President Murmu

Hindustan Times  

Uddhav Thackeray of the Shiv Sena on Saturday demanded that the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya be performed by President Droupadi Murmu as it is a matter of "national pride and the country's self-respect". The former Maharashtra chief minister also wrote to President Murmu, inviting her to participate in an aarti at Kalaram temple in Nashik on …

Ram Temple: President should perform consecration ceremony, says Thackeray
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Ram Temple: President should perform consecration ceremony, says Thackeray

Live Mint  

Ahead of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday demanded President Droupadi Murmu to perform the key rituals. In a press conference, the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra also invited President Murmu to the Kalaram temple in Nashik, where he will pay a visit on 22 January, the day of the …

OPINION | MODI'S 'ANUSTHAAN' FOR RAM TEMPLE
11 months, 4 weeks ago

OPINION | MODI'S 'ANUSTHAAN' FOR RAM TEMPLE

India TV News  

With less than a fortnight remaining for the historic consecration ceremony to be performed at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that he has begun a special 11-day 'anusthaan' to prepare himself for the event. In an audio message released before going to Nashik to perform prayers in Panchavati, on …

Lord Ram has chosen PM Modi to build his temple: L.K. Advani
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Lord Ram has chosen PM Modi to build his temple: L.K. Advani

The Hindu  

Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi an annanya bhakt of Lord Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart L.K. Advani said he was “just the charioteer of the Ram Rath Yatra” that began on September 25, 1990 to garner support for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Speaking to Hindi magazine Rashtra Dharma, which is backed by the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh, …

Modi Cleans Nashik Temple, Listens to Ramayana's 'Yuddha Kanda' Amid Preps for Ram Mandir
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Modi Cleans Nashik Temple, Listens to Ramayana's 'Yuddha Kanda' Amid Preps for Ram Mandir

News 18  

Days ahead of the grand ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered prayers at the Shree Kala Ram Mandir situated along the banks of Godavari in Maharashtra’s Nashik. The ‘Yuddh Kand’ of the Hindu epic Ramayan, which depicts Lord Ram’s return to Ayodhya, was played in Marathi at the temple for …

Different voices emerge in Congress despite party’s ‘no’ to Ram Temple pran pratistha - The Hindu
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Different voices emerge in Congress despite party’s ‘no’ to Ram Temple pran pratistha - The Hindu

The Hindu  

The Congress’ public articulation on the invitation to attend the pran pratistha of Lord Ram’s idol at the newly built temple in Ayodhya nearly 12 days before the event was as much meant to frame a position for its own leaders as it was to convey its decision. While declining the invitation through a statement, issued by communication chief Jairam …

'Nehru didn't visit...': BJP accuses Congress of 'appeasement' over Ram Temple move
11 months, 4 weeks ago

'Nehru didn't visit...': BJP accuses Congress of 'appeasement' over Ram Temple move

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday launched a concerted attack at the Congress for refusing to attend the January 22 Ram Temple event in Ayodhya, saying the party turned down the invitation for “the sake of appeasement”. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi "For the sake of appeasement, the Congress party is continuously opposing Hindu beliefs. Karnataka BJP …

Sonia, Kharge declines Ayodhya invite for ‘incomplete’ Ram temple; BJP's ‘Congress can never change’ charge
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Sonia, Kharge declines Ayodhya invite for ‘incomplete’ Ram temple; BJP's ‘Congress can never change’ charge

Hindustan Times  

​New Delhi The Congress on Wednesday said that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, his predecessor Sonia Gandhi, and Lok Sabha floor leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury will not attend the Ram temple consecration ceremony on January 22, calling it a “RSS/BJP event” and accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh of making the event into a political project for …

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