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Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Pune pandal to showcase Ram Mandir theme

As the Ganesh Chaturthi festival is approaching, a Ganesh pandal themed on Ayodhya's Ram Mandir is being constructed in Maharashtra’s Pune by the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Sarvajanik Ganpati Trust. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In the name of Ram: Uttar Pradesh government’s initiatives to appropriate his identity

Amid the construction of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, likely to be completed by January 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Uttar Pradesh government is taking various other initiatives to establish the identity of Ram in different parts of the State. Steps are being taken to generate a religious…

The Hindu

Udhayanidhi row: Journalist who reported on Ayodhya seer’s bounty named in FIR

The Ayodhya seer who had announced a Rs 10 crore bounty for Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s head – over his remarks on Sanatan Dharma – has been booked in Tamil Nadu amid a political war of words. But the FIR has also named the Quint’s Uttar Pradesh correspondent Piyush…

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New, creative themes push demand for PoP idols in Vijayawada

Vijayawada's Nunna Mango market is abuzz ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, with workers sculpting and finishing PoP idols. Despite govt. advisories, 6,000 idols are made of PoP. Unique designs, colours, and themes attract buyers, with one Ayodhya-themed idol costing Rs. 50,000. PoP idols are prone to damage during transport, and their…

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Rajinikanth visits Ayodhya, meets Akhilesh and touches feet of Yogi

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Adityanath inspects progress of Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya

The Chief Minister gathered details about the progress on the construction of Ram temple.

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Aligarh artisan makes 400 kg lock for Ram Mandir in U.P.

Devotee Satya Prakash Sharma crafted a 400kg lock for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, inspired by Aligarh's century-old tradition of handmade locks. He and his wife Rukmani worked for months to make the 10ft high, 4.5ft wide, 9.5in thick lock with a 4ft key.

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Asaduddin Owaisi hopes ASI report on Gyanvapi will not open floodgates for "thousand Babris"

AIMIM chief Owaisi worries that ASI reports on Gyanvapi issue may open floodgates for a thousand Babris. The Supreme Court asked ASI not to take any invasive act. Owaisi hopes Supreme Court's Ayodhya judgement on Places of Worship Act will not be dishonoured.

The Hindu

Morning digest | Ram temple in Ayodhya to be inaugurated in the third week of January 2024; three soldiers killed in Kulgam encounter, and more

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Ram temple in Ayodhya will be inaugurated in third week of January

Ram temple in Ayodhya to be inaugurated between January 14 and 24. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confirm date. Trust plans to invite 25,000 religious leaders and 10,000 people for the ceremony. District administration to manage crowd. Temple funded by public donations of ₹3500 crores.

The Hindu

U.P. Waqf Board defers construction of hospital in Ayodhya for lack of funds

Trust's paucity of funds forces delay of hospital construction in Ayodhya. Trust to divide project into smaller phases, submit new map of mosque to Ayodhya Development Authority. Mosque to cost Rs 8-10 crore, be powered by solar panels. Trust to seek donations from public next month. Mosque project held back…

The Hindu

Validity of Places of Worship Act | Supreme Court gives Centre ‘sufficient time’ to clarify its stand; adjourns case to October 31

The Supreme Court gave the Union government “sufficient time” till October 31 to clarify its stand on the validity of the Places of Worship Act, which protects the identity and character of religious places as they were on Independence Day.

The Hindu

SP National President Akhilesh Yadav in Ayodhya; Pays tributes to departed Party leaders

On his arrival in Ayodhya, SP Supremo was extended a warm welcome by several Party leaders and workers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Is BJP finally summoning the political will to introduce a Uniform Civil Code?

A number of clues suggest that the BJP-led government at the centre may be working on legislation to introduce a Uniform Civil Code. Prime minister Narendra Modi’s remarks this week at a Bhopal event are being read alongside the fact that, almost two weeks ago, the 22nd Law Commission sought…

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Bureaucracy: 11 IPS officers transferred in Uttar Pradesh; SPs of several districts shifted

According to the Lucknow correspondent of Dynamite News, 2012 batch IPS officer Rajkaran Nayyar has been transferred as Senior Superintendent of Police to Ayodhya and S Anand has been shifted to Ballia as Superintendent of Police. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Nine years under Modi an era of ‘cultural rejuvenation’: Meghwal

The BJP termed the period of nine years from 2014 to the present, of Prime Minister Narendra Modi being at the helm of affairs, as an era of “cultural rejuvenation”, highlighting efforts ranging from the prominence given to unsung heroes of the freedom struggle to the building of the Ram…

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WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to organise rally at Gonda on June 11

On June 2, Singh announced the postponement of the rally at Ayodhya

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Wrestlers Row: Brij Bhushan denied permission for ‘maha rally’ in Ayodhya on June 5

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, BJP MP , has been accused of sexually abusing female grapplers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wrestlers Protest | Permission denied for Brij Bhushan's ‘maha rally’ in Ayodhya on June 5

The Ayodhya district administration has denied permission to BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to hold a rally here on June 5, an official said on June 2.

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Ayodhya mosque project hangs in balance over lack of funds and other hurdles

The Ayodhya mosque, which will now be constructed 25 km away from Ayodhya city, in an area known as Dhannipur, is still struggling with administrative hurdles.

The Independent UK

1 city, 2 people — and India’s widening religious divide

Syed Mohammad Munir Abidi is convinced India is no longer the same country it once was for its minority Muslim citizens

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UP police deploys 2 more bomb disposal squads in view of Ram temple construction

In view of the ongoing construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, two teams of Bomb Disposal and Detection Squad (BDDS) were deployed separately for security. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Idol of Ram Lalla will be placed at its original place in Ayodhya temple next January, says Ram temple trust treasurer

The idol of Lord Ram Lalla will be placed at its original place in the upcoming temple in Ayodhya in the third week of January 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Maligns pious image of RSS’: FIR against Dainik Bhaskar, News24 for ‘fake news’ on RSS’s ‘Ayodhya office’

An FIR has been filed in Lucknow against three media houses for purportedly spreading “fake news” about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

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Uttar Pradesh: Shaligram Stones From Nepal Reach Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya, Devotees Offer Prayers

Two Shaligram (non-anthropomorphic representations of Lord Vishnu in Hindu religion) stones dispatched from Nepal for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Read further on Dynamite News:

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