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Amit Shah kicks off UP BJP's state working committee meeting ahead of polls
Amit Shah started the State Working Committee meeting for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh as elections approach. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Pankaj Chaudhary, the state BJP president. Key leaders, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, were present at the event in Lucknow. Shah paid tributes to significant BJP figures during the meeting's proceedings. This gathering aims to strategize for the upcoming electoral contest in the state.
PM Modi witnesses IAF air show in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced the air show 'Wings over Ganges' at Namo Ghat, Varanasi, alongside Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The event marked the 94th anniversary of the Indian Air Force, featuring spectacular aerial displays. Modi also inaugurated a garment manufacturing unit aimed at empowering local women through job creation, reinforcing commitments to industrial growth and international market engagement.
Ram temple Trust rejects claim Air Marshal Mishra skipped CEO interview, says process was documented
The Trust clarified the CEO selection process, refuting media claims about Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra. A multi-tier evaluation and face-to-face interviews were conducted for the position. Mishra participated in interviews on August 11, 2026, and was among top candidates. The selection process adhered to high standards of governance and transparency. The Trust remains committed to providing factual information regarding the CEO selection.
Responsibility of Ram temple now on my shoulders: Trust CEO Jeetendra Mishra
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has officially assumed the role of the inaugural chief executive officer of the Ram temple trust, shouldering the significant task of temple administration. Following an administrative revamp by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, his leadership is pivotal for enhancing both the operational and financial frameworks of the temple. Mishra plans to devise effective strategies grounded in a thorough understanding of temple activities.
Ram temple trust's new CEO holds first meeting with members in Ayodhya
Air Marshal (retd) Jeetendra Mishra attended his first meeting as the Ram temple trust's new chief executive officer. He was briefed on the trust's accounting and administrative arrangements at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Kshetra office. The trust members formally introduced themselves to the new CEO during this introductory meeting. New Standard Operating Procedures specifying duties and responsibilities will be made soon.
Ram temple Trust appoints (retd) Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as first CEO
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed Jeetendra Mishra as its first chief executive officer. Govind Dev Giri and Mahesh Bhagchandka also took charge as general secretary and treasurer respectively. New trustees were inducted into the Trust during a meeting held in Ayodhya. The Trust aims to formalize its administrative structure and strengthen oversight of temple operations.
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New Ram temple CEO must take action against those accused of donation theft: UP Congress chief
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Wednesday questioned whether the appointment of retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust would bring back devotees' trust and recover money allegedly lost from the temple trust.

Ram temple Trust to appoint first full-time CEO amid push to tighten administration
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will appoint its first full-time CEO on Wednesday. A search committee submitted three shortlisted candidates after a rigorous selection process. The Trust will also discuss filling vacant trustee posts and administrative matters. Amendments to the Trust deed are expected to define the CEO's powers. Financial and security coordination issues will also be addressed during the meeting.

Ram Temple Trust to get 1st CEO on Wednesday
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will meet Wednesday to select the first CEO. A shortlist of three candidates will be presented for the crucial leadership position. The trust is also expected to announce two new members and the general secretary. Jagdish Aafle, associated with RSS, will become the first secretary. This meeting follows recent controversies and a former general secretary's resignation.

Chirag Paswan gets threat messages; minister's office seeks Home Ministry probe, enhanced security
Union Minister Chirag Paswan received death threat messages on Tuesday. The unsigned communication claimed he would be killed by terrorists. His office has requested an enhanced security detail and a thorough investigation. The Home Ministry was alerted to the grave concerns for the minister's safety. This incident highlights serious security apprehensions regarding the minister's life.

Ram temple trust defers CEO selection by month, to appoint interim secretary
The Trust deferred its chief executive officer selection by one month. This decision came after receiving over five thousand applications for the position. An interim secretary will now manage growing administrative needs. A permanent religious committee comprising nine saints will also be formed. Trustees reviewed arrangements for the ongoing Shravan month and other administrative matters.

Ram Temple trust clears former secretary Champat Rai of wrongdoing
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust found no wrongdoing by former General Secretary Champat Rai. All gold and silver donations made to the Ram Temple are safe and fully accounted for. Keshav Mohan has been appointed in place of Champat Rai to oversee the Trust's functioning. This follows a preliminary SIT report alleging security lapses and theft in the donation counting room.

Allahabad High Court to hear plea seeking CBI probe into Ram Temple donation irregularity allegations
The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench will hear a PIL seeking a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donations. The petition demands an audit by the CAG and an FIR. This comes as the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust holds a crucial meeting amid the controversy. Police are also questioning accused individuals in the alleged theft case.

Suspension of six Congress MLAs from Rajasthan Assembly revoked
The suspension of six Congress MLAs, including Rajasthan chief Govind Singh Dotasra, from the assembly was revoked after protests. Congress MLAs, led by Ashok Gehlot, demonstrated outside the legislative assembly, demanding an apology for offensive comments made against former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Battle for Bikaner: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to contest against Congress' Govind Ram Meghwal
While the Congress struggled to secure victories in the general elections post-1999, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has consistently dominated this constituency from 2004 to 2019. Arjun Ram Meghwal, the current Member of Parliament from Bikaner, clinched victories in 2009, 2014, and 2019, solidifying Bikaner as a fortress for the BJP.

Watch PM Narendra Modi ends 11-day fast with Charnamrit at Ayodhya Ram Mandir
Prime Minister Modi concluded an 11-day ritual, breaking his fast after receiving 'Charanamrit' from Govind Dev Giri Maharaj. The latter praised Modi's dedication. In an audio message, Modi expressed gratitude for witnessing the "historic" event and announced a special 11-day ritual leading to the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram temple.

"After Pran Partishtha of Lord Ram, festival of lights has begun": Swami Govind Dev Giri
After the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, Swami Govind Dev Giri hails it as a 500-year culmination of India's prestige. He highlights PM Modi's deep spiritual connection, meticulous preparations, and disciplined adherence to rituals, emphasizing the event's significance for India's identity and self-confidence. Giri praises Modi's commitment to Sanatan's conscience, detailing his fasting, temple visits, and sleeping on the floor. The ceremony, attended by dignitaries, unveiled the idol in a grand atmosphere, symbolizing a transformative era under Modi's leadership.

Several Rajasthan ministers lose assembly polls
Govind Meghwal, who was also the Congress' campaign committee chief, was defeated by BJP's Vishwanath Meghwal on Khajuwala seat. The other Congress ministers who lost the elections included Bhanwar Singh Bhati from Kolayat seat, Shakuntala Rawat (Bansur), Vishvendra Singh (Deeg Kumher), Ramesh Chand Meena (Sapotara), Shale Mohammad (Pokaran), and Udailal Anjana (Nimbahera).

Sri Ram Janambhoomi Trust invites UP CM Yogi Adityanath for consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir
Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust officials, Champat Rai and Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, extended an invitation to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Temple on January 22, 2024. The ceremony, attended by PM Modi, marks the consecration of Ram Lalla. Vedic rituals, led by priest Lakshmi Kant Dixit, commence on January 16, with celebrations planned, including a Hundi Mahayagya and the presence of 4,000 saints.

Congress forms panels for Rajasthan polls, Sukhjinder Randhawa appointed convener of core committee
The Congress party has formed several panels for the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan. Sukhjinder Randhawa has been appointed as the convener of the core committee, while C P Joshi will chair the manifesto panel. Govind Ram Meghwal will lead the campaign committee and Harish Choudhary will head the strategic committee.

Congress forms panels for Rajasthan polls; Sukhjinder Randhawa appointed convener of core committee
The Congress party in Rajasthan has formed several panels for the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Sukhjinder Randhawa has been appointed as the convener of the core committee, CP Joshi will chair the manifesto panel, and Govind Ram Meghwal will be the chairperson of the campaign committee. Harish Choudhary has been chosen to head the strategic committee. In addition to these committees, a 26-member coordination committee has also been announced, which includes top leaders of the state, including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

Country needs Ram Rajya, not socialism or communism, says UP CM Adityanath
"We have already said that this country neither needs communism or socialism. This country only wants Ram Rajya and Uttar Pradesh only wants Ram Rajya. Ram Rajya means the one which is everlasting, universal and eternal, not affected by circumstances," he said.

Congress will win 2023 assembly polls and form the government again: Ashok Gehlot
"We will all unite and take the policy, ideology and programmes of Congress to the common people under the leadership of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi and win the 2023 assembly polls on the issue of development and form the government again," said Gehlot in a tweet.

Rajasthan Cabinet reshuffle: Fifteen ministers to take oath at 4 pm
Fifteen new Rajasthan ministers will take oath at 4 pm on Sunday at the Raj Bhavan here as part of the Cabinet reshuffle, officials said. The ministers include 11 Cabinet ministers and four ministers of state (MoS). The new Rajasthan cabinet will see 12 new faces, including five from the Sachin Pilot camp, in the reshuffle on Sunday.

Work on laying foundations for Ram temple in Ayodhya to begin after December 15
Experts from Larsen & Toubro, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, IIT Rookie, architect of Achar Dham temple architect Braham Vihari Swami and one of the architects of the Ram temple, Ashish Sompura, were present in the meeting.

Ram Temple Trust invites PM Modi to lay foundation stone, construction likely to begin in August
Trust member Kameshwar Chaupal had said they have suggested two dates - August 3 or August 5 - as the dates to lay down the foundation of the Ram Temple.

Ram temple work to begin in April this year: Trustee
The construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya will commence either on Ram Navmi or Akshaya Tritiya in April, Swami Govind Devgiri Maharaj, a trustee of Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust said here on Thursday.

Anandiben Patel sworn-in as UP governor
Anandiben Patel took oath as Uttar Pradesh governor on Monday.

Mohan Bhagwat only picks up Ram temple issue before elections: SP
Ram Govind Chaudhary alleged that the BJP and its allied organisations were raising the Ram temple issue to deviate the people's attention from basic issues.
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