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"Does Ram belong to Hindus, BJP, RSS only?" Farooq Abdullah
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 21, 2024 11:53:33 PM IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) Farooq Abdullah raised questions on Sunday about the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, questioning whether Lord Ram belongs exclusively to Hindus and is confined to ... read..


Lord Ram's focus on people's welfare is reflected in governance outlook of our country: President Murmu to PM Modi
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 11:53:29 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the eve of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, said that Lord Ram's focus on justice and welfare of the people, too, is reflected in the governance outlook of our c ... read..


"Opposition MLAs should help in implementing govt's scheme...": Amit Shah
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | January 21, 2024 11:53:27 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday asserted that the MLA is the link between the government, opposition and the public adding that opposition MLAs should also work hard to convey the government's schemes to the public and should also build their part ... read..


Surat traders send special Ram kit for Lord Ram devotees ahead of Pran Pratishtha ceremony
Surat (Gujarat) | January 21, 2024 10:53:39 PM IST
With just a day left for the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, traders in Gujarat's Surat are sending special boxes of Lord Ram's kit to his devotees across the nation. ... read..


"Shallow fog observed in North India," says IMD
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 10:53:37 PM IST
Moderate fog was reported over Haryana, Sub-Himalayan, West Bengal and Sikkim regions and shallow fog in isolated pockets of Punjab, Jammu Division, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Assam on Sunday evening, with a cold wave to severe cold wave conditions pr ... read..


Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao joins 'Swachh Bharat' program at Andhra University
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:35 PM IST
Rajya Sabha member GVL Narasimha Rao actively participated in a Swachh Bharat program organized at Andhra University Engineering College grounds on Sunday. ... read..


"Dehradun, Pantnagar Airports to be developed to international standards": Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Delhradun (Uttarakhand) | January 21, 2024 10:53:33 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that the airports in Dehradun and Pantnagar will soon be turned into international airports in a pre-budget meeting with industrialists. ... read..


Republic Day: Grand finale of National School Band Competition held in Delhi
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 10:53:31 PM IST
The grand finale of the National School Band Competition 2023-2024 is being held at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. ... read..


"Reflects commitment of people of Bharat...," West Bengal Governor on 'Pran Prantishtha' of Ram Temple
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 21, 2024 10:53:25 PM IST
Terming the the Pran Prantishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 as "momentous event", West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday said that this reflects the "commitment of the people of Bharat." ... read..


Pran Pratishtha ceremony: Thousands of earthen lamps lit up with 'Jai Shree Ram' in Dehradun ground
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 21, 2024 10:53:21 PM IST
Thousands of earthen lamps were lit to write a mammoth 'Jai Shri Ram' in the parade ground here on the eve of Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. ... read..


UP: Ayodhya Municipal Corporation initiates process to establish solid waste management facility
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:15 PM IST
Ayodhya Municipal Corporation has started the process of establishing a solid waste management facility with the capacity to handle 200 tonnes per day (TPD) of the waste generated. ... read..


Pran Pratishtha ceremony: Delhi govt schools to be shut tomorrow, offices to be closed till 2.30 pm
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 10:53:13 PM IST
Delhi govt schools in the morning and general shifts will be shut and state government offices will be closed till 2.30 pm on the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha day tomorrow. ... read..


"Andhra Pradesh is under debt of Rs 10 lakh crores, made no progress in last ten years": YS Sharmila
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:11 PM IST
The newly appointed Congress chief for Andhra Pradesh, YS Sharmila on Sunday criticized the YSRCP government for pushing the state under huge debt and said that no progress has taken place in the state in the last 10 years. ... read..


Big victory for Kar Sevaks, says Jagadguru Rambhadracharya ahead of Pran Pratishtha ceremony
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:09 PM IST
With just one day remaining for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, Jagadguru Rambhadracharya expressed on Sunday that this event signifies a triumph for the Karsevaks who played a crucial role in the Ram Temple movement. ... read..


J-K govt announces half-day public holiday for Ram Temple Pran-Pratishtha ceremony
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 21, 2024 10:53:07 PM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday declared a half-day public holiday in the Union territory for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony on January 22. ... read..


Folk dancers from Prayagraj arrive in Ayodhya ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha'
Ayodhya (Uttar pradesh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:05 PM IST
Ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Temple, folk dancers from Prayagraj arrived in Ayodhya on Sunday. ... read..


"Relationship between Chhattisgarh and Prabhu Shri Ram is very deep": CM Vishnu Deo Sai calls his state "maternal home" to Lord Ram
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | January 21, 2024 10:53:03 PM IST
A day ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said Lord Ram shares a deep association with Chhattisgarh as the tribal state is "maternal home" to Lord Ram and people consider him (Ram) as their nephew. ... read..


ED attaches properties of suspended judge Sudhir Parmar in money laundering case
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 9:54:10 PM IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) had provisionally attached movable and immovable properties valued at Rs 7.59 crore via an order dated August 9, 2023, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, which were found to be acquire ... read..


"Himanta Biswa Sarma is 'chela' of PM Modi...": Mallikarjun Kharge
Nagaon (Assam) | January 21, 2024 9:54:08 PM IST
Calling Himanta Biswa Sarma the "chela" (disciple) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that the Assam Chief Minister is attacking the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which is being carried out in the state on the ... read..


UP CM Yogi takes selfie with Lord Ram sand art at Ram Katha Park in Ayodhya
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:54:06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday took a selfie with a sand sculpture depicting Lord Ram and the Ram temple at Ram Katha Park in Ayodhya. ... read..


Ayodhya fortified with multi-layered security, dial 112 centre built at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:54:04 PM IST
With Ayodhya gearing up for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple on January 22, the Uttar Pradesh government has tightened security in the city by setting up a dial 112 monitoring centre at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk. ... read..


Jaipur sculptor carves out statue of Lord Ram on tip of pencil ahead of Ram Temple Pran-Pratishtha
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | January 21, 2024 9:54:02 PM IST
With the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya all set to begin on Monday, a Guinness World Record-holder sculptor from here carved out a statue of Lord Ram on the tip of a pencil. ... read..


"Not scared of PM Modi, Assam CM...": Rahul Gandhi
Nagaon (Assam) | January 21, 2024 9:53:58 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that his party is not scared of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma adding that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is daydreaming if they think that the grand old party is sca ... read..


Jharkhand government declares closure of its offices, schools till 2.30 pm on Pran Pratishtha day tomorrow
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 21, 2024 9:53:55 PM IST
The Jharkhand government has declared a holiday for all government schools and offices till 2:30 pm on Shri Ram Lalla 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony day on Monday. ... read..


Rajasthan: Grand 'Kalash Yatra' held in Jaipur a day before Pran Prartishtha ceremony of Ram Temple
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | January 21, 2024 9:53:49 PM IST
With just a day left for the Pran Prartishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, a grand 'Kalash Yatra' was conducted in Rajasthan's Jaipur. ... read..


As Lord Ram returns to Ayodhya, India celebrates achievements in social welfare, economic growth, space exploration: BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:53:45 PM IST
As the country awaits the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi stated on Sunday that as Lord Ram returns to Ayodhya, India celebrates its achievements in social welfare, economic growth, and ... read..


"Ram Mandir Hi Ram Rajya Ka Shankhnaad Hai...": Yoga guru Ramdev in Ayodhya
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:53:37 PM IST
Yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday said that the inauguration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya tomorrow will be the cornerstone of 'Ram Rajya' in the country. ... read..


Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan takes part in earthen lamp preparation for Deepdan Deepawali event
Sambalpur (Odisha) | January 21, 2024 9:53:35 PM IST
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan participated in diya preparation with Sambalpur residents for Deepdan Deepawali to be held on the day of the Ram temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya. ... read..


AIIMS Delhi reverses decision to closure of OPD for Ram Temple event on Jan 22
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 9:53:33 PM IST
All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in the national capital has reversed its decision for closure of the Outpatient Department (OPD) on January 22, the day when Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla will take place at Ram Temple in Ayodhya ... read..


All preparations have been made for Pran Pratishtha ceremony: UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:53:29 PM IST
As the country awaits the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday informed that all preparations have been made for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Lord Ram ... read..


Himachal govt focusing on empowering farming community: CM Sukhu
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:53:27 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government was committed to empowering the farmers to realise its vision of a prosperous Himachal. ... read..


Tripura: Assam Rifles destroy marijuana plantations worth Rs 1.05 cr in Lembucherra
West Tripura (Tripura) | January 21, 2024 9:53:19 PM IST
Assam Rifles has destroyed 30,000 illegal plantations of marijuana worth Rs 1.05 crore in General Area Lembucherra of Tripura. ... read..


DDA releases over Rs 460 crores to more than 2300 bidders in a record time
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 9:53:17 PM IST
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has already released more than Rs 460 crores deposited with it as Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) by about 2300 bidders in its recent and ongoing Housing Scheme, a release said on Sunday. ... read..


"Expecting large crowd on Ram Temple inauguration": Assam's Batadrava Than requests Rahul Gandhi to postpone his visit
Guhwai (Assam) | January 21, 2024 9:53:15 PM IST
The management of Assam's Batadrava Than on Saturday has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit the shrine only when the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Temple will be over. ... read..


Ram Lalla idol undergoes ceremonial bath with water of 114 Kalash
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 9:53:11 PM IST
The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple began on the sixth day in the Sunday morning. The idol of Lord Rama was bathed with sacred water from 114 Kalash (vases), containing medicated water and holy water from various pilgrimage sites from across ... read..


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami reviews construction of military base in Guniyal
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 21, 2024 9:53:03 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted a thorough assessment of the ongoing construction of a military base in Guniyal village, Dehradun on Sunday. ... read..


Pran Pratishtha: Devotee arrives at Ayodhya in customised bike resembling 'Ram Rath'
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 7:52:42 PM IST
Hours before Lord Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha ceremony, a devotee of Lord Ram reached the temple city in a customised bike, resembling a 'Ram Rath'. ... read..


"Unruly BJP crowd...," Jairam Ramesh alleges attack on his vehicle in Assam
Jumugurihat (Assam) | January 21, 2024 7:52:40 PM IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday alleged that his vehicle was attacked by BJP workers in Assam's Jumugurihat during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. ... read..


Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil resumes march from Beed on second day of yatra
Beed (Maharashtra) | January 21, 2024 7:52:39 PM IST
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, who resumed his march on the second day from the Beed district of Maharashtra, said that they do not have any option but to go to Mumbai. ... read..


CM Stalin will lead INDIA alliance in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry: Congress leader Ajoy Kumar
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 7:52:37 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will lead the INDIA bloc in the state and Puducherry, said Ajoy Kumar, All India Congress Committee in-charge of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. ... read..


Nirmala Sitharaman alleges 'DMK govt has banned Lord Ram puja' on Jan 22; TN minister refutes claims
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 7:52:34 PM IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday alleged that the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has banned the public in the state from organising programmes in the name of Lord Ram on January 22. ... read..


Swachh Teerth Campaign: Nirmala Sitharaman participates in cleanliness drive at Eri Katha Ramar temple in Tamil Nadu
Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 7:52:32 PM IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday participated in a cleanliness drive under the Swachh Teerth Campaign at Eri Katha Ramar Temple in Madhuranthakam, Tamil Nadu. ... read..


Kirloskar Brothers Limited contributes to majestic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya with over 100 pumps
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 7:52:30 PM IST
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), a renowned Indian pump manufacturing company, is proud to announce a contribution of over 100 pumps, playing a crucial role in the temple's water management system and fire safety infrastructure. ... read..


"A historic moment...": Keshav Prasad Maurya on 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 7:52:28 PM IST
As the country awaits the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday termed it a "historic moment". ... read..


Petroleum regulatory board chairperson briefs Punjab Governor on steps taken to increase share of Natural Gas
Chandigarh | January 21, 2024 7:52:22 PM IST
Chairperson, Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), Anil Kumar Jain, met Punjab Governor and Administrator of Chandigarh Banwarilal Purohit here, the government said in a release on Sunday. ... read..


Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan cleans Samaleswari temple in Odisha ahead of Pran Pratishtha event
Sambalpur (Odisha) | January 21, 2024 7:52:18 PM IST
On Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to clean temples across the country ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan offered prayers at Samaleswari temple and took part in cleanliness drive in Odisha's S ... read..


A great moment, temple was resurrected after 500 years: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 21, 2024 7:52:08 PM IST
As the country awaits the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Sunday termed it a "great moment". ... read..


Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis sings Ram Janmabhoomi Movement song at Nagpur
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | January 21, 2024 7:52:06 PM IST
With the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya all set to begin tomorrow, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis sang the song of the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, "Jaago Toh Ek Baar Hindu Jaago Toh," at an event in Nagpur. ... read..


HP Governor pays tribute to Karsevaks, says "Ram temple Pran Pratishtha is an emotional moment"
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 7:52:04 PM IST
The governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday paid tribute to the karsevaks, who had laid their lives to make Ram temple happen. ... read..


Pran Pratishtha Day 6: Ram Lalla idol undergoes ceremonial bath with medicated water
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 7:52:00 PM IST
While the country awaits for the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple, on the sixth day of the ceremony, the Ram Lalla idol was bathed with water from 114 Kalash (vases), each containing specially medicated liquids. ... read..


Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav lights lamps to start Rahgiri Anandotsav
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 7:51:58 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav opened the Rahgiri Anandotsav by lighting lamps at Gayatri Temple around 8:00 a.m. in Ujjain. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM Dhami holds virtual interaction with beneficiaries under Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 21, 2024 7:51:56 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a virtual interaction with the beneficiaries of Udham Singh Nagar district on Sunday under the Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra. ... read..


Whenever Himanta Biswa Sarma sees Rahul Gandhi, he loses his cool: Jairam Ramesh
Biswanath (Assam) | January 21, 2024 6:53:37 PM IST
On the eighth day of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, when Rahul Gandhi entered Assam for the second time from the Rajgarh-Hollongi (Assam-Arunachal Pradesh) border, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh took a dig at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarm ... read..


Andhra Congress chief Sharmila's supporters hold protest after convoy stopped in Vijayawada; police call it 'routine halt'
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:33 PM IST
The supporters of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) chief YS Sharmila Reddy held protests on Sunday after her convoy was stopped by Vijayawada police at Ramavarappadu. ... read..


Himachal Pradesh government declares public holiday on January 22, day of Pran Pratishtha
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:29 PM IST
The Himachal Pradesh government has declared a public holiday on January 22 in respect of the day of Pran Pratistha. ... read..


Chandigarh sees surge in demand for Lord Ram flags ahead of Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya
Chandigarh (Punjab) | January 21, 2024 6:53:25 PM IST
Chandigarh witnessed a surge in demand for Shri Ram and Hanuman saffron flags as excitement build up for Ayodhya's Pran Pratistha ceremony on January 22. ... read..


Human smuggling: ED carries out search operations at 22 locations in Delhi, Gujarat
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 6:53:23 PM IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has carried out search operations on January 19 and 20, 2024, at 22 locations in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Surat and Mehsana, linked to the key conspirators Bobby alias Bharatbhai Patel, Charanjit Singh and others under the pro ... read..


"Day of cultural independence...": Mahant Raju Das on 'Pran Pratishtha' at Ayodhya's Ram Temple
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:21 PM IST
With just a day left for the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple, Mahant Raju Das, Hanuman Garhi temple priest, said on Sunday that tomorrow (Monday) will be the day of cultural independence. ... read..


Himachal Govt declares holiday on January 22 to mark 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Temple
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:19 PM IST
The Himachal Pradesh government has declared a public holiday for tomorrow for all the government offices and schools to mark the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya temple. ... read..


Delhi LG pushes for rationalization of licensing processes of arms
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 6:53:15 PM IST
Delhi Governor VK Saxena has directed the Delhi Police to rationalize and ease the licensing processes and to issue fresh licenses to renowned shooters with "all India" validity, as they frequently need to travel across the country for various sporting ev ... read..


Saints from various places reach Ayodhya ahead of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:10 PM IST
With just a day left for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, people from all over the country and across the world are arriving in the city. ... read..


RSS chief Bhagwat arrives in Lucknow to attend Lord Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:04 PM IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat reached Lucknow on Sunday to attend Lord Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha ceremony tomorrow in Ayodhya. ... read..


Punjab & Sind Bank employee steals over Rs 52 crore from customers' FDs to play online games; ED attaches accused's assets
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 6:53:02 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached the assets of a former Punjab and Sind Bank employee who allegedly broke customer FDs worth over Rs 52 crore and used the money to play online games, the agency said on Sunday. ... read..


Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates "Deep Prajawalan" programme in Shimla ahead of Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:53:00 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the "Deep Prajawalan" programme at a Ram Mandir in Shimla on Sunday ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya tomorrow. ... read..


Pongal, Sohrai, Tusu celebrated at Jharkhand Raj Bhawan
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | January 21, 2024 6:52:58 PM IST
The festivals of Pongal, Sohrai and Tusu were celebrated along with the state formation days of Tripura, Meghalaya and Manipur at the Jharkhand Raj Bhawan on Sunday. The function was led by the Jharkhand governor, CP Radhakrishnan. ... read..


ED attaches assets worth of over Rs 4 crore in Delhi in bank fraud case
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 6:52:56 PM IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has attached assets worth of over Rs 4 crore in connection with alleged bank fraud causing loss of Rs 53 crore to Union Bank of India involving Ginni Gold Pvt Ltd. ... read..


"Every countryman, every Ram bhakt is happy. I am no different": 'Yajman' Anil Mishra ahead of Pran Pratishtha
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:52:52 PM IST
A day ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya, the 'Yajman' (ritual patron) of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Anil Mishra said that everyone in the country and every Ram Bhakt is celebrating the grand event and he is no different from the rest of th ... read..


2500 folk artists set to perform on 100 stages in Ayodhya to welcome Lord Ram
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:52:50 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the Uttar Pradesh Culture Department to make all preparations to accord a grand welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. ... read..


Hatha yogi from Madhya Pradesh's Damoh completes six years of strange resolution
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:52:47 PM IST
Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, Baba Gopal Puri Maharaj from Madhya Pradesh's Damoh completes six years of his strange resolution. ... read..


"Historic moment for revival of Indian civilization, heritage...": UP Minister Jaiveer Singh
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:52:39 PM IST
As the country gears up to witness the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple, Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Cultural minister Jaiveer Singh on Sunday said that it is a historic moment for the revival of Indian civilization and ... read..


AAP to organise Shobha Yatra, Bhandaras on Jan 22 to mark Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha, says Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 6:52:37 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party will organise Shobha Yatra, Bhandaras, and Sunderkand recitals, among others, in the national capital on Monday to mark Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has said. ... read..


Ahead of Pran Pratishtha, VHP's Alok Kumar urges people to rebuild society free from "bitterness, discrimination"
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 6:52:35 PM IST
A day ahead of the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony, International Working President of Vishva Hindu Parishad, Alok Kumar appealed to people to give up feelings of bitterness and discrimination and move forward to build a harmonious and united Hindu so ... read..


Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel lay foundation stone of cancer hospital in Rajkot
Rajkot (Gujarat) | January 21, 2024 6:52:33 PM IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel laid the foundation stone of Khodaldham Trust Cancer Hospital in Rajkot on Sunday. ... read..


'Pran Pratishtha' at Ayodhya's Ram temple: AIIMS Bhubaneswar declares half-day on Jan 22
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | January 21, 2024 4:56:13 PM IST
The All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Bhubaneshwar has announced a half-day holiday on Monday to mark the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple. ... read..


After Lakshadweep pitch, PM Modi reiterates call to promote domestic tourism; asks citizens to take 9 pledges
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 4:56:11 PM IST
After the social media fury and a sharp downturn in ties with neighbouring Maldives over viral social media posts by the country's junior ministers mocking his visit to Lakshadweep, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a fresh pitch for the promoti ... read..


Tamil Nadu: Second state level conference of DMK's Youth Wing commences in Salem
Salem (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 4:56:09 PM IST
The second state-level conference of DMK's youth wing commenced in the Attur area at Salem in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, with Chief Minister and party chief MK Stalin lighting the 'Flame of Ilajanarani' (flame of self-esteem). ... read..


"Will work with new enthusiasm, commitment so that entire temple can be built in 2024": Nripendra Mishra on plans after 'Pran Pratishtha'
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:56:07 PM IST
After the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla, the work will begin with "new enthusiasm and commitment" so that the entire temple can be built in 2024, Ram Temple Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Mishra said here on Sunday. ... read..


"If not for PM Modi, Ram Mandir wouldn't have been built": Acharya Pramod Krishnam
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:56:05 PM IST
Coming out in glowing praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Sunday said had it not been for him, Ram Mandir would never have been a reality. ... read..


"Had it not been for PM Modi, Ram Mandir wouldn't have been built": Acharya Pramod Krishnam
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:55:53 PM IST
Coming out in glowing praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Sunday said had it not been for him, Ram Mandir would never have been a reality. ... read..


Pran Pratishtha: Karnataka Leader of Opposition urges CM Siddaramaiah to declare holiday on Jan 22
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 21, 2024 4:55:49 PM IST
Ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya, Leader of Opposition of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, R Ashoka said that he will write a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asking for a declaration of holiday on Monday so that all "Kannadigas" c ... read..


Assam CM appeals Rahul Gandhi not to create competition between Ram Mandir and Batadrava in his Yatra
Guwahati (Assam) | January 21, 2024 4:55:47 PM IST
Appealing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi not to visit Batadrava tomorrow, the day of 'Pran Pratishtha' of Lord Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said "there should not be any competition between Ram Temple and Batadrav ... read..


SC Bar Association requests CJI to not pass 'adverse orders' for lawyers' non-appearances on Jan 22
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 4:55:41 PM IST
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president and Senior Advocate Adish Aggarwala on Sunday, wrote to the Chief Justice of India, requesting to advise all benches of the top court not to pass any adverse order with regard to non-appearance in any mat ... read..


Uttar Pradesh: Artists from various places reach Ayodhya to showcase their talents
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:55:32 PM IST
With just a day left for the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, artists from various places have started arriving in the city to attend the grand ceremony and showcase their talents and skills. ... read..


Reduce carbon footprints for climate-resilient fisheries: India tells global UN body
Ernakulam (Kerala) | January 21, 2024 4:55:30 PM IST
In a bid to address the looming threat of climate change on fisheries, India has proposed a substantial reduction of the carbon footprint as a significant step towards climate-resilient fisheries. ... read..


"Ayodhya a city of religion; people are welcome here": Ex-Babri litigant
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:55:26 PM IST
Iqbal Ansari, a former litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land suit, said on Sunday that people should worship Lord Ram and follow the path shown by Him. ... read..


Passengers sing Ram bhajan onboard flight from Delhi to Ayodhya
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 4:55:20 PM IST
Ahead of the grand Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Temple on January 22, the passengers onboard a flight from Delhi to Ayodhya on Sunday were heard singing Ram bhajan. ... read..


"Don't bring Assam into a bad light": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges Rahul Gandhi
Guwahati (Assam) | January 21, 2024 4:55:14 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday urged Congress leader Rahil Gandhi to refrain from visiting Batadrava Satra on Monday during the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple as it will bring "Assam into a bad light." ... read..


"Afraid of his corruption coming out in open": Rahul hits back after Assam CM's 'scared' barb
Guwahati (Assam) | January 21, 2024 4:55:10 PM IST
Responding to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim that he was scared of him, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday countered saying that the former was afraid of his alleged corruption being uncovered. ... read..


"Even now it's not too late": K'taka BJP chief urges state govt to declare holiday on Jan 22
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 21, 2024 4:55:08 PM IST
Ahead of the much-anticipated 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, Karnataka BJP President Vijayendra Yediyurappa urged the state government on Sunday to declare a holiday in the state on January 22, providing citizens with the opportunity ... read..


From 13,000 forces to AI-enabled cameras, Ayodhya under heavy surveillance ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha'
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:55:06 PM IST
Over 13 thousand security personnel have been deployed in and around Ayodhya to ensure safe and smooth conduct of the grand 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony at Ram Temple, Uttar Pradesh Police department authorities said on Sunday. ... read..


"Lord Ram is our ideal": Himachal CM Sukhu after announcing public holiday on January 22
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:55:04 PM IST
The 24-hour 'Akhand Path' at Ram Mandir Shimla began here on Sunday after Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid obeisance at the temple and lit the Diyas. The Chief Minister also announced a public holiday in the state for Jan ... read..


CII lauds establishment of gender equity alliance at World Economic Forum
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 4:55:00 PM IST
Indian industry on Sunday hailed the decision of the government to establish the 'Alliance for Global Good- Gender Equity and Equality' announced on the sidelines of the 2024 World Economic Forum annual meeting here. ... read..


"Gujarat has emerged as medical hub": PM Modi commends state's progress in healthcare
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) | January 21, 2024 4:54:58 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Gujarat has made unprecedented progress in the healthcare space in the last 20 years, added that the state has emerged as a 'big medical hub'. ... read..


Ayodhya poised to make history with grand 'Pran Pratistha' of Ram Lalla
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:54:53 PM IST
With the much-anticipated 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla on Monday, Ayodhya is set to make history. ... read..


Republic Day: Army personnel carry out rehearsals for 21-gun salute
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 4:54:51 PM IST
In line with the preparations for Republic Day, Indian Army personnel carried out rehearsals for the 21-gun salute to be given on the January 26 parade. ... read..


Ayodhya: Place where Karsevaks stayed in 1990 decorated with flowers ahead of Pran Pratishtha
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | January 21, 2024 4:54:49 PM IST
Karsewakpuram, an area in Ayodhya where 'Karsevaks' had come and stayed in 1990 has now been fully decorated with flowers of various hues ahead of the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Temple tomorrow. ... read..


NIA arrests juvenile in Dhangri terrorist attack case
New Delhi | January 21, 2024 4:54:47 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a juvenile for harbouring terrorists involved in the killing of five civilians in Dhangri village of district Rajouri of Jammu and Kashmir in January last year. ... read..


WB: Adhir writes to chief secy over manhandling of 'Aadhar' officials
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 21, 2024 4:54:45 PM IST
West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written a letter to the Chief Secretary asking him to take action against goons allegedly from the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, who "manhandled" and "threatened" 'Aadhar' officials in his con ... read..


"Not invited for Pran Pratishta ceremony, but will certainly visit Ayodhya one day": K Kavitha
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 21, 2024 4:54:41 PM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha said on Sunday that her party is not yet invited to the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Temple. ... read..


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