Gujarat Assembly passes resolution hailing Ram temple event; Congress, AAP support it Gujarat Assembly unanimously praises PM Modi for Ram temple consecration, with Congress and AAP also supporting. The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024
Lord Ram’s teachings of justice and non-discrimination gave solace and inspiration to indentured labourers in Fiji: Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad said on Monday that the struggles and teachings of Lord Ram in exile as narrated by the Ramayana gave “solace and inspiration” to the girmitiyas or Indian indentured labourers of the 19th century who carried copies of the epic with them while travelling in… The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024
Ram Lalla idol consecration a courageous work, happened due to God's blessings: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on February 5 described the consecration of Ram Lalla’s idol at the Ayodhya temple on January 22 as a courageous work, which happened because of the blessings and desire of God. The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024
Shihab Thangal does a volte-face on Ayodhya, courts controversy A recent statement by Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) State president Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal advising party workers to accept the reality and to go ahead by setting aside protests over Ayodhya has courted a controversy. The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024
Satheesan justifies Thangal’s remarks on Ram Temple The Thangal’s recent remarks on Ayodhya, that there was no need to protest against the construction of the Ram Temple as both the temple and mosque at Ayodhya would strengthen the secular values in the country, had become controversial. The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024
Hafta letters: Ayodhya’s history, Muslims, cultural icons Shardool and Anand’s perspectives on the inauguration of the Ram temple are disconcerting for non-Hindus. Their assertion that their joy is organic seems myopic, as the Ram Janmabhoomi movement was undeniably political, exploited by the BJP for long-term political gains. Newslaundry · Feb 3, 2024
Schrodinger’s Superstar: Rajinikanth and the challenges of being ‘Sanghi’ in Tamil Nadu Last week, when Rajinikanth flew off to Ayodhya to attend the Ram Mandir consecration, no one was surprised. He sat next to Sachin Tendulkar, exchanged a couple of words with Narendra Modi, and was among the first to get darshan. Newslaundry · Feb 1, 2024
India’s Ayodhya wakes up to harsh realities after Modi’s Ram temple event As devotees stream in, residents say small town in one of India’s poorest states lacks infrastructure to host millions. Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2024
Spectacular event held in Houston to mark consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya Houston event celebrates the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya with cultural performances and religious rituals. The Hindu · Feb 1, 2024
India is fastest-growing major economy: Murmu President Droupadi Murmu hailed the Modi government’s big ticket reforms in the last 10 years and said the centuries-old desire to build a Ram temple in Ayodhya has now become reality while apprehensions over the abrogation of Article 370 are a thing of the past. The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
Ayodhya temple trust officials to study crowd management practices in Tirumala Ayodhya temple trust officials to study crowd management practices in Tirumala. Visited by around 70,000 devotees on any lean day and over a lakh during peak season, the Tirumala temple has always been a case study on understanding crowd dynamics. The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024
Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’. TN DGP denies allegations of banning religious events, stating they were baseless and an attempt to defame the government The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
PM Modi highlights significance of Ram Mandir in 109th edition of Mann Ki Baat In the 109th edition of 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the significance of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and how it united the nation. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 28, 2024
Uttar Pradesh: Ram Janaki Temple in Kanpur receives bomb threat; case registered Ram Janaki Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur received a bomb threat on Sunday, six days after the Pran Prathishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 28, 2024
The Hindu · Jan 28, 2024 Temple event bound crores of Indians in a common thread: PM Modi Mann Ki Baat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the unity and strength of the country during the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya in his new Mann Ki Baat address
The Hindu · Jan 27, 2024 Ayodhya Ram Temple | More than a house of faith The consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya marks the beginning of a new era in Indian politics and culture.
The Hindu · Jan 27, 2024 Visitors to Ayodhya will soon experience Ramayana through 3-D technology After the consecration of the Ram Temple the focus has now shifted to the making of a museum at Ayodhya which will let visitors get a live experience of the epic ‘Ramayana’ through immersive 3D technology.
Newslaundry · Jan 27, 2024 Reporters Without Orders Ep 306: Land deals in Ayodhya, BJP’s data collection app This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by Scroll’s Ayush Tiwari and independent journalist Srishti Jaswal.
Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2024 ‘Too much poison’: Attacks on Indian Muslims grow after Ram temple ceremony As India marks Republic Day, many fear the dawn of a new nation where minorities are made to feel like ‘rubbish’.
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 I miss my father, wish he was there, says Arun Yogiraj Renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj, creator of the idol of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, expresses gratitude and dedication to his craft.
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Rahul Gandhi timed Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra with Ayodhya event to trigger communal clash: Assam CM Sarma Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Rahul Gandhi of timing his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to trigger communal clash during Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya.
Newslaundry · Jan 25, 2024 Over-the-top coverage, bounty of ads: The saffron hues of Big Media on Ram Mandir This was the first paragraph of the front-page story in The Times of India on January 23:
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Ayodhya Ram temple | Darshan timing extended, key roads to temple town closed amid huge rush The extended timing to offer prayers at the new Ram temple in Ayodhya came into effect on January 25 with ‘darshan’ being allowed from 6 a.m. as key roads leading to the temple town remained closed to regulate vehicular movement.
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Shinde, Ministers likely to visit Ayodhya on Feb 5 Mumbai Chief Minister and cabinet colleagues to visit Ayodhya for consecration ceremony and temple visit.
Newslaundry · Jan 24, 2024 Ram Mandir: A tug at long civilisational memory, discounted by some It isn’t surprising that a large section of the western commentariat is ill-equipped to grasp the exuberant and deep resonance of the Indian populace with the Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya. The inability to do so is often a case of lack of frames; the blinkered view missing most of…