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    Akhilesh Yadav’s Ayodhya visit on Dec 12 sparks row; seers oppose, Baba Ramdev backs his visit
    'Shaken and worried': Sonia Gandhi speaks up about fighting cancer twice

    Sonia Gandhi shares her personal medical challenges with cancer in her recently released memoir. After a breast cancer surgery in 2010, she discovered a tumor in her pancreas a year later. Gandhi underwent subsequent surgeries in Italy and the Netherlands, revealing the emotional turmoil these experiences caused her. During a campaign in 2016, she collapsed from fatigue, leading to another surgery for a broken shoulder.

    The experience of the Shanti Rasa or Bhaav key reason behind Hanuman Ansh’s success: Producer Namrata G Singh

    The film Hanuman Ansh has grossed nearly Rs340 crore at the box office, which is unprecedented for its modest budget. Producer Namrata G Singh emphasizes the significance of preserving intellectual property in storytelling. The film, rooted in spirituality, explores the life of Neem Karoli Maharaj and his connections with devotees. It also aims to expand into various formats and languages to reach global audiences.

    Ramayana OTT release and platform details: When and where to watch Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi's epic movie after its theatrical run

    Ramayana Part 1 is set to premiere in Indian theatres on November 5, 2026, with previews on November 4. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, stars actors like Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi in lead roles. After its theatrical run, the film will be available on OTT through a pay-per-view model. Read on to know more about it.

    Flash flood sweeps away houses, bridges in Nepal months after deadly disaster

    Nepal's Gorkha district experienced a flash flood that swept away several houses and bridges. Nearly 50 people were rescued by authorities, while around 10 individuals remain missing. Residents were urged to evacuate to safer locations as the floodwaters rose unexpectedly. The sudden surge in the Budhi Gandaki River caused damage to hydropower projects and infrastructure. Efforts continue to locate the missing individuals and ensure the safety of stranded tourists.

    Rahul Gandhi was 'so scared': SP MP on Congress leader's decision to contest from Raebareli in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

    Samajwadi Party MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel has claimed Congress would have won no seats in Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections without its alliance with the SP.

    • After toxic jobs, Bengaluru professional quits corporate life, puts his gadgets up for sale. Instead of snapping bargains, strangers offer support

      A Bengaluru professional decided to leave his job after enduring a toxic workplace. As he listed his prized gadgets for sale online, he was met with an outpouring of concern from Redditors, who prioritized his mental health over bargaining for deals. His offerings included valuable items like an iPhone and a custom-built gaming PC.

      Mother wins property battle against son and daughter-in-law: Delhi HC orders them to vacate her house

      The Delhi High Court ordered a son and his wife to vacate his parents' house after ownership documents proved that his mother was the sole owner of the house which his father purchased. The court emphasized that mere residence does not confer ownership rights.

      "Resign and face action": Oppn escalates attack on CEC over EC dissent report; BJP calls it "false allegations"

      A significant political clash is brewing between the BJP and various opposition factions concerning the Election Commission of India. Accusations of turmoil within the Commission are leading to rising calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Opposition groups, notably Congress and Samajwadi Party, allege that the Commission is sabotaging democratic integrity.

      JDU to meet Amit Shah on UCC; Chirag Paswan seeks stakeholder views

      Janata Dal (United) leaders will soon meet Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the Uniform Civil Code. The party previously suggested wider consultation and cautioned against rushing UCC implementation. Other allies like LJP (Ram Vilas) and TDP also demand extensive discussions with stakeholders. Several NDA-ruled states are actively pursuing UCC implementation through state-level bills. The BJP is approaching UCC implementation state-wise due to diverse social structures.

      'Students forced to live in unsafe PGs': Opposition slams govt over Delhi building collapse

      A building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan killed three students. Opposition parties criticised the central and Delhi governments for negligence. They highlighted unsafe student accommodations due to inadequate hostel facilities. Rescue operations are underway for students trapped under the debris. Calls for safety audits and compensation for victims have been made.

      'BJP looted Ram Mandir more than Ghaznavi': UBT Sena MP Sanjay Raut

      Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has accused the BJP of "Ram-droh" (treason against Lord Ram) over alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, comparing it to historical temple lootings. He linked this to the alleged house arrest of UP Congress chief Ajay Rai, suggesting Rai was stopped from exposing corruption.

      Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus: Farooq Abdullah

      Farooq Abdullah in Ranchi stated Lord Ram belongs to all, not just Hindus. Criticised a party for falsely claiming ownership. Mentioned arrests of Hemant Soren, Arvind Kejriwal. Urged support for INDIA bloc to save democracy and country.

      DMK leader A Raja's remarks stir uproar

      BJP's IT cell in-charge Amit Malviya posted the link of Raja's speech on X and said,"The hate speeches from DMK's stable continue unabated. After Udhayanidhi Stalin's call to annihilate Sanatan Dharma, it is now A Raja who calls for the balkanisation of India, derides Bhagwan Ram, makes disparaging comments on Manipuris and questions the idea of India, as a nation."

      100 per cent disagree: Congress condemns ally DMK leader A Raja's remarks

      The Congress party has condemned the controversial remarks made by A Raja, a senior leader of their ally DMK, stating that one should exercise restraint while speaking. Raja had claimed that India was not a single nation but a subcontinent with diverse practices and cultures. The BJP criticized his comments and accused him of calling for the nation's "Balkanisation."

      BJP's 'Jai Shri Ram' chants reflect hatred, anger: Gaurav Gogoi

      Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi criticised the BJP in the Lok Sabha, stating that their chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' reflect anger and hatred. He urged the party to abandon the tradition of worshipping Nathuram Godse, the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. Gogoi emphasised that Lord Ram belongs to everyone and that the concept of "Ram Rajya" means ensuring happiness for all, including the oppressed, backward classes, and minorities.

      BJP MP quotes Nehru, says India's long-suppressed soul awakened with Ram temple opening

      Initiating a discussion in the Lok Sabha on "the construction of historic Shri Ram Temple and Pran Pratishtha of Shri Ramlala", Satyapal Singh slammed the Congress for questioning the existence of Lord Ram, which he said has pushed the party to the opposition benches.

      Opposition leaders' presence at Ayodhya may have placed them in role supporting PM: Shashi Tharoor

      Congress MP Shashi Tharoor supports the Congress leadership's decision to skip the consecration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, asserting that it would have relegated opposition leaders to a supporting role in a programme belonging to PM Narendra Modi. Tharoor expresses willingness to visit the temple after the general elections, when the political focus on the shrine dies down. He emphasizes that the BJP does not have a monopoly on Lord Ram or any Hindu deities.

      Oppn skips Ram temple event; Rahul protests after being stopped from visiting Assam temple, Mamata leads all-faith rally

      Leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, and Arvind Kejriwal, observed different approaches to the Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. While BJP leaders projected it as a moment of national pride, some leaders, like Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, criticized the state's involvement, stating the line between religion and state is thinning.

      From Ram to rashtra: What is on Modi's mind after the Ram temple?

      Prime Minister Modi's speech after the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya's Ram Temple emphasized the significance of the temple as a symbol of national consciousness and unity. He called for the temple project to be extended to the project of nation-building and highlighted the importance of Ram as a civilizational icon that unites India.

      Ram temple consecration: Himachal CM announces public holiday on Jan 22

      Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has declared a public holiday on January 22 in honor of the consecration ceremony taking place at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Alongside this announcement, the chief minister has urged the residents of Himachal Pradesh to illuminate their homes with earthen lamps to mark this special occasion.

      Temple construction can go on even after Prana Pratishtha: Sri Sri Ravishankar

      According to Sri Sri Ravishankar, India is moving in that direction as it is becoming one of the top economies of the world, leaving behind many other countries. Speaking about the life of Lord Ram, Ravishankar said he was an ideal brother, a symbol of brotherhood, compassionate, and the one who embraced everybody. "Being a king, he embraced the fisherman, the boatman, and the tribal woman Shabari in the forest. So it shows the wide spectrum, the whole spectrum of unity in diversity," he explained.

      UP Cong chief, other party leaders pay obeisance to Ram Lalla in Ayodhya

      The visit was announced by Rai before the Congress said that president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party president Sonia Gandhi and leader of the party in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have turned down an invite for the January 22 temple consecration ceremony and accused the BJP of making it into a "political project" for electoral gains.

      Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Delhi prepares to celebrate Diwali in over 100 big markets on the day of inauguration

      Delhi is preparing to celebrate Diwali in over 100 major markets on the day of Ram Mandir's inauguration on January 22. The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) Chairman Brijesh Goyal and President Subhash Khandelwal announced special programmes in over 100 retail and wholesale markets, including a Bhandara in Kashmiri Gate, garlands in Kamla Nagar, and saffron flags in Khan Market.

      Neither Congress nor SP any challenge to us, entire country is 'Ram-may': UP BJP chief

      Uttar Pradesh BJP president Bhupendra Chaudhary has said that neither the Congress nor the Samajwadi Party are any challenge to his party and the entire country is today "Ram-may" -- immersed in the devotion of Lord Ram. Asked about Akhilesh Yadav convening a meeting of Assembly unit presidents of the SP, Chaudhary termed the leaders of the main opposition Samajwadi Party as "seasonal people" who become active only at election time.

      BJP accuses Owaisi of making provocative remarks on consecration of Ram temple

      The BJP has claimed that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi is provoking the country's youths by "communalising" the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said both Hindus and Muslims in India have the "same DNA", and urged Hindu youths to pledge that no attacker will be able to harm the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

      "Lord Ram doesn't only belong to Hindus; revive diminishing brotherhood" says Farooq Abdullah

      The consecration ceremony scheduled for January 22 will witness the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla (Lord Ram in his childlike form) at the grand temple. It is expected to be attended by hundreds of officials, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The trust has also invited 4,000 saints of all sects for the ceremony.

      Ram Rajya is best form of governance, says AAP ahead of Tiranga Yatra in Ayodhya

      AAP has launched its campaign for the Uttar Pradesh polls in Ayodhya. Party leaders will on Tuesday take out a Tiranga Yatra

      Samajwadi Party now trying to get rid of pro-muslim image

      Addressing a press conference, Yadav announced that if elected to power, the party’s government would beautify Chitrakoot, develop the Lakshman Pahadi on an international level and give pension to artists involved in Ramlila, without any discrimination on the basis of religion or caste.

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