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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Janakpur Bolts logo controversy: fans demand redesign of logo accusing it to be a mosque

Op India

The Janakpur Bolts, one of the teams in the Nepal Premier League, recently found itself at the centre of a controversy regarding its logo. Understanding the issue Since the launch of the Janakpur Bolts’ logo, the team has faced criticism for allegedly inaccurately depicting the Janaki Mandir. One of the social media users called the logo an insult to the …

Religious Team Temple Icc Mosque Logo Janakpur

1 month, 1 week ago

Shikhar Dhawan disappoints on Nepal Premier League debut; IPL’s second-highest run-getter falls for 14

Live Mint

Shikhar Dhawan's debut in the Nepal Premier League lasted only 14 deliveries as the former India cricketer turned out for Karnali Yaks against Janakpur Bolts at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Monday. Starting from airport to the stadium, fans flocked in numbers to get a glimpse of the former Indian star and Indian Premier League's second-highest …

India Nepal Indian Ipl Dhawan Npl Nepal Premier League

1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP’s grand celebration plan for Lord Ram’s wedding include 1,11,111 laddus

Live Mint

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday flagged off 'Laddu Rath' carrying 1,11,111 laddus for Ayodhya Dham as part of Bharatiya Janata Party's celebration for Lord Ram and Sita's wedding. “Now, as Lord Ram has returned to Ayodhya Dham, then there will be a grand celebration on his wedding,” said CM Yadav. For the first time, the celebrations also …

Ayodhya Ram Lord Ram Sita Janakpur Grand Celebration Wedding Vivah

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Devotees from Nepal's Janakpur to visit Ayodhya for Ram Lalla's first Tilakostav

India Today

Preparations are in full swing for the first Tilakotsav ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, for which around 251 people will arrive from Nepal's Janakpur, believed to be Sita's birthplace, with tilak for the Ram Lalla idol. Several devotees and seers are expected to take part in the programme, following which seers from Ayodhya will travel to Janakpur on …

Ram Ram Lalla Janakpur Tilakostav Ceremony

6 months, 1 week ago

Rural dept officials booked for bungling ₹30 lakh in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times

The Anti Corruption Bureau on Wednesday booked officials of the rural development department in connection with the misappropriation of over ₹30 lakh worth of government funds. A case was registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau under the sections of Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of Corruption Act, 2006, and section 120-B of Ranbir Penal Code at the ACB police station in Doda …

Development Rural Officials Panchayat Jammu Bureau Booked Janakpur

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Devotees, leaders across the globe celebrate consecration of 'Ram Lalla'

The Hindu

Joyous Ram devotees and members of the Indian diaspora around the world came together, including at the iconic Times Square in New York, for prayers, car rallies, cultural and other religious events along with live streaming to celebrate the consecration of 'Ram Lalla' in Ayodhya on Monday. Nepal’s Foreign Affairs Minister Narayan Prakash Saud congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for …

Diaspora Nepal Indian Cultural Ayodhya Mexico Members

1 year, 6 months ago

Same-same? Not quite: Nationalism brings out complexity of Nepal-India ties

Hindustan Times

Even at the best of times, a visit to the Indian capital is never easy for Nepal’s Prime Minister. Only a few days before Prachanda’s arrival in Delhi, PM Modi had inaugurated the new Parliament building, which has a mural showing parts of the current-day Nepal within ‘Akhanda Bharat,’ a depiction that has riled populations and political parties in all …

India Nepal Movie Hindi Shah Kathmandu Prachanda

1 year, 6 months ago

Adipurush row | Indian movies’ screening halted in Kathmandu

The Hindu

The Mayor of Kathmandu, Balendra Shah, on June 18 ordered all cinema halls in the Nepalese capital to stop screening of all Bollywood films. The order came three days after Mr. Shah gave an ultimatum to the Indian makers of the film Adipurush urging them to delete a portion where a dialogue refers to Sita as the “daughter of India”. …

Film Bollywood Nepal Indian Kathmandu Mr Shah Nepalese

1 year, 8 months ago

Indian Railways' 'Ramayan Yatra': Know all about this 18-day tourist train

India TV News

Indian Railways restarted the “Ramayan Yatra” tourist train on April 7 from New Delhi. According to a press statement released by Indian Railways, tourists travelling in the train will be given a halt in Ayodhya where they will visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple, Hanuman temple, and be able to witness Saryu aarti. The first halt of the train is in …

Indian Railways Delhi Indian Varanasi Train Ram Visit

1 year, 11 months ago

Nepal dispatches 2 Shaligram stones to Ayodhya for Ram, Janaki idols

Deccan Chronicle

Myagdi : Nepal has dispatched two Shaligram stones to India's Ayodhya for the construction of idols of Ram and Janaki expected to be placed in the main temple complex of the under-construction Ram Mandir. Lord Ram is the incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu which is why the stone from Kali Gandaki River, if available, would be very good to make Ram …

India Nepal Indian Stones Ayodhya Lord Nepali

2 years, 7 months ago

All aboard the 18-day, 8,000 km Ramayana Train: What you need to know about it

Firstpost

The train, named ‘Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train’, has been launched to promote domestic tourism and will cover prominent places associated with the life of Lord Ram, including Ram Janmbhoomi in Ayodhya and the famous Ram-Janaki temple in Nepal’s Janakpur The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation recently announced plans to launch a special tourist train that will take pilgrims to …

India Delhi Places Nepal Train Ramayana Ram

4 years, 3 months ago

Nepal’s Janakpur locals rejoice as they welcome a modern train after nearly a decade

Hindustan Times

As a brand new train chugged into Janakpur Dham station in Nepal, it brought to an end the wait for hundreds of people for the first modern railway in the Himalayan country. Nepal’s Janakpur locals rejoice as they welcome a modern train after nearly a decade The trial for Nepal’s first broad-gauge railway service in Janakpur began on Friday with …

Nepal Railway Train Jaynagar Janakpur Kurtha

4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal issues clarification on KP Oli's remarks about Ayodhya, claims he 'highlighted need for further research'

Firstpost

Speaking at an event in Kathmandu, Oli had blamed India for cultural encroachment by ‘creating a fake Ayodhya.’ The Nepal foreign ministry on Tuesday issued a clarification on Prime Minister KP Oli’s remarks regarding the birthplace of Lord Ram and allegations that India created a “fake Ayodhya”. In a statement that sought to downplay the row, the ministry said that …

India Nepal Ayodhya Ramayana Ram Lord Ram Oli

4 years, 5 months ago

Angry saints in Ayodhya tell Nepal PM to keep Lord Ram out of politics

Hindustan Times

Reacting sharply to Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s claim that Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, is in Nepal and that he was Nepali, members of the saints’ community have urged him to keep religion out of regional politics. Ties between India and Nepal are even older than history,” said Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, chairman of Sri Ram Jamabhoomi …

India Nepal Ayodhya Lord Ram Das Kathmandu

4 years, 5 months ago

Lord Rama Nepali, Real Ayodhya not in India: KP Sharma Oli

Deccan Chronicle

After staking claim to Indian territories of Lipulekh-Kalapani in a new controversial map, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday claimed that Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, is in Nepal and Lord Rama was Nepali. “Although real Ayodhya lies at Thori, city in the west of Birgunj, India has claimed that Lord Rama was born there. In an …

India Ayodhya Lord Lord Rama Sharma Oli Janakpur Rama Nepal

4 years, 9 months ago

With Mithila art, women in Nepal's Janakpur brought about a socio-cultural renaissance

Firstpost

Photos by Prabhat R Jha | Text by Suryasarathi Bhattacharya When Manjula was 12, her grandfather had invited a visitor to come and meet her. Like Manjula, a lot of women in Janakpur have found a new lease of life, full of hope, optimism and self-worth, by taking to the region’s ancient traditional art of Mithila painting. “We had our …

Art India Women Ramayana Artists Form Paintings

5 years, 1 month ago

'Ram Baraat' to go from Ayodhya to Nepal on November 21

India TV News

The annual 'Ram Baraat' will be taken from Ayodhya to Janakpur in Nepal on November 21. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad, which organises the event, will be taking the deity's 'baraat' from Ayodhya to Janakpur with two decorated 'raths', along with youths dressed up as Ram, Bharat and Laxman. About 200 men, including seers, in two dozen cars and a bus, …

Nepal Vhp Ram Sita Janakpur Baraat

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Janakpur Bolts logo controversy: fans demand redesign of logo accusing it to be a mosque

Shikhar Dhawan disappoints on Nepal Premier League debut; IPL’s second-highest run-getter falls for 14

BJP’s grand celebration plan for Lord Ram’s wedding include 1,11,111 laddus

Devotees from Nepal's Janakpur to visit Ayodhya for Ram Lalla's first Tilakostav

Rural dept officials booked for bungling ₹30 lakh in Jammu and Kashmir

Devotees, leaders across the globe celebrate consecration of 'Ram Lalla'

Same-same? Not quite: Nationalism brings out complexity of Nepal-India ties

Adipurush row | Indian movies’ screening halted in Kathmandu

Indian Railways' 'Ramayan Yatra': Know all about this 18-day tourist train

Nepal dispatches 2 Shaligram stones to Ayodhya for Ram, Janaki idols

All aboard the 18-day, 8,000 km Ramayana Train: What you need to know about it

Nepal’s Janakpur locals rejoice as they welcome a modern train after nearly a decade

Nepal issues clarification on KP Oli's remarks about Ayodhya, claims he 'highlighted need for further research'

Angry saints in Ayodhya tell Nepal PM to keep Lord Ram out of politics

Lord Rama Nepali, Real Ayodhya not in India: KP Sharma Oli

With Mithila art, women in Nepal's Janakpur brought about a socio-cultural renaissance

'Ram Baraat' to go from Ayodhya to Nepal on November 21