Ayodhya: News
22 Dec 2024
Uttar PradeshUP: Revenue clerks, suspected of accepting bribes, attack anti-corruption officers
An anti-corruption team was attacked by a mob of revenue clerks in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki on Sunday.
20 Dec 2024
LucknowAyodhya surpasses Taj Mahal as UP's top tourist spot
Uttar Pradesh saw a remarkable rise in tourism, drawing 476.1 million tourists between January and September 2024.
05 Dec 2024
Akhilesh Yadav'Nature, DNA same': Adityanath compares Ayodhya, Sambhal, Bangladesh situations
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has compared the present-day scenario in Sambhal, Ayodhya, and Bangladesh to what Mughal ruler Babur's army did in Ayodhya.
21 Nov 2024
GoaPrasar Bharati has an OTT platform now, called Waves
India's public broadcasting giant Prasar Bharati has unveiled its new streaming platform, Waves, at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
15 Nov 2024
Amit ShahShah dares Uddhav to make Rahul praise Savarkar, Bal Thackeray
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday challenged Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to make Congress leader Rahul Gandhi speak positively about Veer Savarkar and Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray.
14 Nov 2024
2002 Gujarat Riots'The Sabarmati Report': What happened in the 2002 train tragedy
Vikrant Massey will be seen in The Sabarmati Report, a Dheeraj Sarna directorial inspired by real-life events.
09 Nov 2024
JaipurAyodhya's Ram Temple completion delayed by 3 months
The completion of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, which was initially set for June 2025, has now been pushed to September 2025.
30 Oct 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'No Deepotsav invite...': Ayodhya MP accuses BJP of politicizing festivals
Samajwadi Party leader and Faizabad's MP, Awadhesh Prasad, on Wednesday alleged he was not invited to the Deepotsav event in Ayodhya.
29 Oct 2024
Akshay KumarAkshay to feed 1000s of monkeys in Ayodhya this Diwali
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has launched a one-of-a-kind initiative to feed over 1,200 monkeys every day in Ayodhya.
29 Oct 2024
Bihar'After 500 years...': PM Modi highlights Ram Mandir on Dhanteras
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made this year's Diwali "special" with its importance in Ayodhya.
16 Oct 2024
Israel'Magnificent': Israeli ambassador expresses awe at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, visited the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Wednesday.
01 Oct 2024
Rahul Gandhi'Your family did naach-gaana all their lives...': Yogi attacks Rahul
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "naach-gaana" comment on the January 22 consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
28 Sep 2024
Amitabh BachchanRahul Gandhi's 'naach gaana' comment on Ayodhya event sparks row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has caused a political uproar after he referred to the January 22 Pran Pratishta of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya as a "naach-gaana" (song and dance) event.
27 Sep 2024
Andhra PradeshAyodhya's Ram Mandir sends prasad for lab testing
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, has sent samples of its prasad to a government lab in Jhansi for testing.
02 Sep 2024
Ganga riverElectric boats in Varanasi, Ayodhya: UP plans to boost tourism
In an effort to enhance religious tourism, the Uttar Pradesh government plans to introduce electricity-powered boats and water adventure activities in Ayodhya and Varanasi.
29 Aug 2024
KarnatakaAyodhya-like lamp posts in Karnataka's Koppal spark controversy
A controversy has erupted in Koppal district, Karnataka, over the installation of lamp posts similar to those in Ayodhya and Tirumala.
24 Aug 2024
BahraichUP man assaults, divorces wife for praising PM Modi, Yogi
A woman from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh has accused her husband of divorcing her through "triple talaq" after she expressed admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
23 Aug 2024
CMBJP, Congress feud over Janmashtami celebration order in MP schools
A directive from the Madhya Pradesh government, instructing schools and colleges to celebrate Janmashtami, has ignited a political dispute between the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
14 Aug 2024
IndiaOver 3,800 lights on Ayodhya's Ram, Bhakti paths reportedly stolen
Police have filed a FIR after thousands of lights installed along the Bhakti Path and Ram Path in Ayodhya were allegedly stolen.
08 Aug 2024
Akshay KumarAkshay Kumar donates ₹1.21cr to Haji Ali Dargah
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, known as much for his philanthropy as for his movies, has donated ₹1.21 crore for the renovation of the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
06 Jul 2024
AhmedabadRahul Gandhi's 'likh ke lelo' dare to BJP in Gujarat
Rahul Gandhi, who has been making back-and-forth trips across different states since becoming Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, said the Congress will defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat like it did in Ayodhya.
26 Jun 2024
Lord HanumanEntire Ram Mandir to be completed by March 2025: Report
The entire Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya is expected to be fully constructed by March 2025, Nripendra Mishra, Chairman of the Ram Mandir Construction Committee, said.
23 Jun 2024
SPMahant loses security after argument over BJP's defeat in Ayodhya
Mahant Raju Das, the head priest of Hanuman Garhi temple in Ayodhya, lost his police security gunner following a heated argument with District Magistrate Nitish Kumar over the Bharatiya Janata Party's electoral defeat in Faizabad.
22 Jun 2024
Ram MandirPriest who led Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony dies
Pandit Laxmikant Dixit, who led the "Pran Pratistha" ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, passed away on Saturday. He breathed his last in the holy city of Varanasi.
15 Jun 2024
KeralaYogi Adityanath to meet RSS chief after latter's 'arrogant' remark
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will meet Mohan Bhagwat, the head of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), in Gorakhpur on Saturday evening.
06 Jun 2024
Akhilesh YadavAkhilesh Yadav, uncle Shivpal say 'BJP lost in Ayodhya because...'
The Samajwadi Party (SP) delivered a crushing defeat to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the recently-held Lok Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh, a state considered the stronghold of the saffron party.
06 Jun 2024
Lok Sabha Elections'Shame on them': Sunil Lahri on Ayodhya's 'betrayal' to BJP
Sunil Lahri, renowned for his iconic role as Lakshman in the TV series Ramayan, has angrily voiced his disappointment following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) defeat in the Lok Sabha Elections in Ayodhya.
04 Jun 2024
Samajwadi PartyBJP trailing in constituency where Ram Mandir is located
The Samajwadi Party (SP) is currently leading in the Faizabad constituency—which includes the Ayodhya assembly seat.
17 May 2024
Amit ShahShah responds to opposition's 'BJP plans to amend Constitution' charge
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed allegations from the opposition that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) plans to amend the Constitution if it secures over 400 Lok Sabha seats.
17 Apr 2024
Ram LallaExplained: The science behind Ram Lalla's 'Surya Tilak'
A "Surya Tilak" (Sun's rays) illuminated Lord Ram Lalla idol's forehead at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on the occasion of Ram Navami on Wednesday.
17 Apr 2024
Narendra Modi'After waiting for 500 years...': Modi extends Ram Navami wishes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished the country on the occasion of Ram Navami saying his heart is filled with "joy and gratitude."
NCERT drops mentions of Babri, Gujarat riots from Class-12 textbook
The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has made substantial revisions to the political science textbook for Class 12.
25 Mar 2024
Ram MandirAyodhya's Ram Mandir witnesses grand Holi celebrations
Scores of devotees celebrated Holi at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir on Monday, marking the first 'rangotsav' at the temple premises.
20 Mar 2024
Priyanka Chopra JonasPriyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas visit Ayodhya's Ram Mandir with daughter Malti
The celebrity power couple, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas touched down in Ayodhya for a spiritual visit to the revered Ram Mandir on Wednesday.
12 Mar 2024
Citizenship Amendment ActExplained: CAA implementation does not cover tribal areas in Northeast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Monday evening officially notified the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024.
11 Feb 2024
Narendra ModiWill stand with Modi: Acharya Krishnam after expulsion from Congress
Expelled Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam, on Sunday, dubbed party president Mallikarjun Kharge a "rubber stamp" and stated that he will "stand with Prime Minister Narendra Modi all my life."
10 Feb 2024
Narendra ModiParliament to discuss Ram Mandir, Centre's 'White Paper' today
The final day of Parliament's Budget Session on Saturday is expected to witness heated debates.
03 Feb 2024
United KingdomUK: Conservative MP calls BBC's reporting of Ram Mandir 'biased'
The United Kingdom's Conservative MP Bob Blackman on Friday said he was concerned about the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s alleged biased coverage of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
31 Jan 2024
Ram MandirMani Shankar's daughter gets eviction notice over Ram Mandir post
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's daughter, Suranya Aiyar, has received an eviction notice from the Resident's Welfare Association (RWA) of Delhi's Jangpura Extension.
30 Jan 2024
Ram LallaArun Yogiraj sculpted Ram Lalla's eyes in just 20 minutes
The recent Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya showcased a captivating idol of Ram Lalla, with eyes that radiated innocence and divinity.
29 Jan 2024
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Headmaster arrested for asking students to reject Hindu gods
A government school headmaster in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur has been suspended and arrested after allegedly asking students to reject Hindu deities and embrace Buddhism, The Times of India reported.
25 Jan 2024
LadakhNational Tourism Day: Top 5 must-visit places in India
National Tourism Day is observed annually on January 25 promoting public awareness of the significance of tourism to the nation's economy.
24 Jan 2024
Kangana Ranaut'Dating someone else': Kangana Ranaut dismisses Nishant Pitti relationship rumors
Kangana Ranaut stole the spotlight during her Ayodhya visit for the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony on Monday.
23 Jan 2024
Ram MandirAyodhya's Ram Lalla idol to be known by this name
The new Ram Lalla idol, consecrated on Monday at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, will be known as "Balak Ram."
23 Jan 2024
Ram MandirAyodhya's $10 billion makeover could generate $3bn tax for UP
In the run up to the inauguration of the Ram Mandir, Ayodhya has undergone a massive makeover worth over $10 billion.
23 Jan 2024
Ram MandirClashes in Mumbai ahead of Ram Mandir event: Security strengthened
Clashes of communal nature were reported from parts of Mumbai and Nagpur, ahead of the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday.
23 Jan 2024
Ram MandirSea of devotees at Ram Mandir, a day after consecration
A day after the Pran Prathishtha (consecration) ceremony in Ayodhya, a sea of devotees flocked to the Ram Mandir as the temple opened its doors to the public on Tuesday morning.
22 Jan 2024
Ram MandirNo iron used, Rs. 1,800cr spent: Facts about Ram Mandir
On Monday, Ayodhya's Ram Mandir was inaugurated with full fanfare, marking a watershed moment for the entire nation.
