AYODHYA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Gulshan Group, Ourika Estates to invest Rs 750 cr on 2 new housing projects

Gulshan Nagpal, Promoter of Gulshan Group, said the association with Ourika Estates is a step towards creating a larger portfolio of premium, future-ready residential projects.

Karnataka HC dismisses Genpact's plea against ED seizure of Gurugram office

The ED alleges that the resulting entity repaid about Rs 7,800 crore, including principal and interest, to Genpact Luxembourg between 2018 and 2023 from the reserves of the Indian business. It has claimed that the transactions amounted to round-tripping and violated Section 4 of FEMA, which restricts Indian residents from holding foreign exchange, securities or assets outside India.

Amitabh Bachchan buys Rs 15 crore land in Ayodhya, plans 20-plus room dharamshala in memory of father Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan plans a memorial dharamshala in Ayodhya for his father. The proposed building will feature over twenty rooms on acquired land. The Ayodhya Development Authority is currently reviewing the submitted building layout. Public feedback is invited for fifteen days before final approval is granted. Construction is expected to commence in October after the layout is cleared.

Amitabh Bachchan plans 20-room dharamshala in Ayodhya named after father Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has submitted a building plan for a new dharamshala. This facility will be named after his father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan. The proposed dharamshala will offer accommodation and organized facilities to visiting devotees. Ayodhya Development Authority is reviewing the submitted building plan for approval. This initiative contributes to the ongoing development of Ayodhya as a pilgrimage site.

Hearing on notice to wife of Ayodhya donations scam accused over new house deferred

Ayodhya mosque plan rejected by development authority over pending NOCs: RTI reply

The Ayodhya Development Authority has turned down the mosque construction plan in Dhannipur village. The reason was non-receipt of no-objection certificates from government departments. The land was allotted following a Supreme Court verdict. The mosque trust secretary, Athar Husain, expressed surprise. He questioned why government departments had not provided clearances. A fire department concern involved the approach road's width.

Ayodhya: Thousands of lights worth over Rs 50 lakh 'stolen' from Bhakti Path and Ram Path; FIR filed

Ayodhya was refurbished under a major project ahead of the January 22 Ram temple consecration ceremony in the holy city. An FIR was registered at the Ram Janmabhoomi police station following a complaint lodged on August 9 by a representative from Yash Enterprises and Krishna Automobiles, the firm that installed the lights under a contract with the Ayodhya Development Authority, police said on Tuesday.

Driven by surge in Ayodhya, Oyo to open 400 new properties in major spiritual hotspots

Budget hospitality chain Oyo plans to launch 400 new properties in major spiritual hotspots of the country, including Ayodhya, Puri, Shirdi, Varanasi, Amritsar, Tirupati, Haridwar, Katra-Vaishno Devi, and the Char Dham route. This move is in response to a surge in domestic travel and rising interest in spiritual tourism. The company aims to cater to the increasing demand for accommodation near key landmarks and religious sites.

Voda Idea enhances network capacity in Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple consecration

Covering all major points across the city, Vodafone Idea has added new sites and upgraded and reframed L2100 spectrum capacity across the nooks and corners of the city including Ayodhya Railway Station, Ram Mandir Campus, the airport, railway station and the connecting highways to Lucknow and Varanasi.

Ahead of Ram Mandir consecration, Uttar Pradesh pulls out all stops, posts officials, sets up control centres for temple opening

The idol of Lord Ram will be consecrated in Ayodhya on January 22 during the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. The event is organized by the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, with the Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government also playing a crucial role. Yogi Adityanath has a deep connection with the Ram Janmbhoomi movement, as his predecessors at the Gorakhnath Math were part of it. The temple construction has been a long-standing promise of the ruling BJP, and with the 2024 general elections approaching, the event holds significant political importance.

Oyo inaugurates 65 hotels and homes in Ayodhya for pilgrims

Budget hospitality chain Oyo has inaugurated 65 hotels and homestays in Ayodhya, days before the consecration of the Ram Temple. The properties, with prices starting at Rs 1000, aim to provide comfortable and affordable accommodations for pilgrims and travellers visiting Ayodhya. Oyo has partnered with the Ayodhya Development Authority and the Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation for smooth operations.

Ayodhya Airport completed in record time of 20 months: Airport Authority Chairman

Ayodhya Airport Inauguration: AAI Chairman Sanjeev Kumar asserted that air connectivity is important for Ayodhya adding that the Airport Authority is happy about the expansion. "The airport has been built in Ayodhya and AAI has completed it in a record time of 20 months," Kumar said while speaking in Ayodhya.

Ayodhya set to become first AI powered Vedic city

The Ayodhya Development Authority has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Delhi-based firm, Arahas Technologies Pvt Ltd, to establish a Vedic sustainable city index platform.

Now, light an online diya at Rs 51 in Ayodhya and join world record Deepotsav. Read how

Ayodhya is hosting a grand Deepotsav event and now people from all over the world can participate in it virtually. The Ayodhya Development Authority has launched 'e-Deepotsav', a dedicated portal where people can buy and illuminate diyas from their homes. By purchasing e-lamps through various packages, individuals can light a virtual lamp at religious places in Ayodhya.

Over 40 tourist spots identified in Ayodhya

Projected footfall in temple town seen at nearly 300,000 per day by 2051.

Oyo to open 50 hotels in Ayodhya

Oyo has announced it will expand its offerings with 50 new properties in Ayodhya this year. The properties will include 25 homestays run by homeowners and 25 small and medium-sized hotels. Oyo claims its data shows hotels onboarded on the Oyo platform independent budget hotels of a similar size double their revenue within three months.

Ayodhya Development Authority gives final nod to construction of Dhannipur mosque

"We have approved the project of Ayodhya mosque in the board meeting held on Friday. The sanctioned maps will be handed over to the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) after few departmental formalities which are to be completed within a couple of days," Gaurav Dayal, Ayodhya Divisional Commissioner, said.

Yogi approves Ayodhya master plan 2031

The master plan 2031 was presented by the housing and urban planning department to the chief minister after disposing of 1,084 objections that were raised by the citizens. The department also had to finalise the facade control guidelines and a common building code.

Funds to be raised by Islamic foundation for construction of mosque in Ayodhya

Foundation secretary Athar Hussain said that a five-member team led by its president Zufar Farooqui visitted Farrukhabad on August 12 and for the first time made an appeal for donations for the construction of the mosque and other public facilities in Ayodhya.

Illegal selling of plots: Ayodhya authority names BJP MLA, mayor

"Sin by BJP workers in Ayodhya! BJP's Mayor, local MLA and former MLA are establishing illegal colonies in association with land mafia. In collusion with responsible departments, 30 illegal colonies have been set up, causing loss of state revenue to the tune of hundreds of crores. The matter should be investigated. Action should be taken against the culprits," the SP said on its official twitter handle.

Vision document being prepared for Ayodhya, 3 consultancy firms on the job

Ayodhya Development Authority vice chairman Vishal Singh said the document will also take into account the inputs from about 500 people.

Blueprint for Ayodhya: Solar City, 1200 acre Vedic township and country and state bhawans on lines of Chanakyapuri

Making Ayodhya a solar city surplus with renewable energy and converting it into a global religious and tourism centre is also part of the blueprint, as per the proposal seeking the services of a consultant to suggest a development plan for the temple town with a tourist projection for 30 years.