RAM JANMABHOOMI TEERTH KSHETRA TRUST
CII summit puts spotlight on Naidu's importance as key NDA ally, Centre's show of strength
The CII Partnership Summit is scheduled for November 12-13 in Visakhapatnam, featuring key Union ministers and the Vice-President of India. This event aims to solidify N Chandrababu Naidu's role as a crucial ally of the NDA. Naidu will deliver the keynote address while discussions will focus on various economic issues. Ministerial participation will showcase potential investment opportunities in Andhra Pradesh.
Sonia Gandhi's memoirs 'pack of lies', full of historical blunders: PV Narasimha Rao's grandson
PV Narasimha Rao's grandson, NV Subhash, also the chief spokesperson for the BJP's Telangana unit, accused Gandhi of deliberately ignoring the contributions made by Rao to the Congress party and the nation and said he was "not surprised" by the omission.
Congress seeks Supreme Court-monitored probe into Ram temple donation theft case
The Congress has demanded a wider investigation into the alleged theft and misappropriation of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, seeking Supreme Court supervision and public disclosure of all financial records. Citing alleged irregularities and complaints dating back to 2021, party leader Jairam Ramesh questioned the role of temple trust officials and argued that accountability should extend beyond the eight employees arrested in the case.
Sonia Gandhi questioned Rajiv on Shah Bano case, he said he was trying to deal with it fairly
In her new memoir, Sonia Gandhi recalls questioning Rajiv Gandhi over his handling of the Shah Bano case and his attempt to balance religious rights with gender justice. She also revisits the Ayodhya dispute, alleging that the BJP-RSS's actions deepened communal tensions and eventually led to the Babri Masjid's demolition.
Local partner wanted for Xiaomi ‘home’ coming
The proposal is in the exploratory phase, but the Chinese technology company is set to begin evaluating potential Indian suppliers, according to one of the persons who did not wish to be identified. “It marks a natural progression for Xiaomi as it has committed to expanding beyond air purifiers into categories such as air conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines,” the person said.
BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary criticises Akhilesh Yadav, urges to apologise before Ram temple visit
Pankaj Chaudhary, the BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, has criticised Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to the Ram temple. Chaudhary urged Yadav to visit and apologise for past incidents involving kar sevaks on December 6. This criticism is part of the BJP's broader strategy ahead of the upcoming 2027 UP polls. Akhilesh Yadav has previously raised concerns over alleged donation irregularities at the Ram temple.
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Great damage done to India's fabric under Modi government, people now recognising it: Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi has expressed concerns over the damage inflicted on India's democracy and institutions in recent years. She emphasized that the Congress has never compromised with the BJP and RSS, and continues to fight for constitutional values. According to Gandhi, the party has faced severe challenges but remains resilient in the face of adversity. She mentioned her personal journey and motivations for entering public life.
From lab to farm: How Proximal Soilsens is developing a ‘glucometer’ for soil testing
Developed over nearly a decade of research at IIT Bombay, Proximal Soilsens’s patented NutriSense X aims to make laboratory-grade soil testing portable, faster and accessible. The device tests multiple soil parameters in seconds, without requiring electricity or elaborate laboratory infrastructure.
India revels in Diwali celebrations; crackers contribute to 'very poor' Delhi air
On Sunday, Diwali celebrations were held across India, with various leaders participating in customary rituals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the festival with security personnel in Chhattisgarh, marking a new era free from Naxalism. In Delhi, strict measures were taken to ensure compliance with safety regulations regarding firecrackers during the festivities. Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi worsened due to pollution from celebrations and stubble burning.
Ayodhya Diwali 2026 Today: Deepotsav Highlights, Ram Mandir Celebrations, Saryu Aarti, Dates, Major Attractions and Best Places to Visit
Ayodhya Diwali 2026 celebrations conclude with grand festivities following the three-day Deepotsav from November 5 to 7. Explore the Ram Mandir celebrations, Saryu riverfront diya decorations, Ram Ki Paidi, cultural performances, Deepotsav highlights, religious significance and the best places to visit in Ayodhya during the festival of lights.
Ramayana full cast details: Ranbir Kapoor as Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana, Arun Govil as Dasharath. Who plays whom in Nitesh Tiwari's epic?
Nitesh Tiwari's much-anticipated film Ramayana boasts a stellar cast, including Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, and has already opened advance ticket bookings ahead of its release on November 5. This cinematic adaptation narrates the illustrious journey of Lord Ram. Read on to know who is playing whom in the movie.
What happened behind the scenes on Ramayana movie sets? No phones, strict discipline and a temple-like atmosphere
Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, is one of the most awaited Bollywood films of 2026 and has allegedly generated Rs 115 crore from advance bookings. Adinath Kothare, who plays Bharata, characterised the film’s sets as akin to a temple, emphasising the profoundly respectful ambiance and the rigid discipline observed even when the cameras were idle.
Supreme Court ends monitoring of Ram Mandir donation theft probe after UP files charge sheet
The Supreme Court concluded the court-monitored investigation on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation theft case. This decision came after the Uttar Pradesh government submitted a charge sheet regarding the allegations. The case involved claims of cash misappropriation by individuals during the donation counting process. The Supreme Court allowed petitioners to assist in the trial court proceedings. The trial court has been directed to proceed according to legal protocols.
Noida farmers' Rs 35 crore vanished from PNB village branch: How customers' savings disappeared without OTPs, withdrawal forms or message alerts
At least 16 account holders, mostly farmers, have accused employees of Punjab National Bank’s Aichhar village branch in Greater Noida of allegedly diverting fixed deposits worth an estimated Rs 35 crore. The bank has suspended five staffers, including the branch manager, and launched an internal probe. Police have registered an FIR and begun an investigation, while customers have protested outside the branch demanding the return of their money.
Congress demands SC-monitored probe into Ram temple donation theft case
The Congress intensified its criticism of the Modi government regarding the alleged theft of Ram temple donations. Congress leaders seek transparency and accountability, emphasizing that faith does not justify evading responsibility. They question the investigation process and warn about the mishandling of funds, urging an independent probe under the Supreme Court's supervision. Allegations also include improper audits and missing receipts for significant donations made by devotees.
Kharge's 'baap' remark on Modi creates furore; BJP says language associated with 'thugs'
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event in Patna sparked controversy. After responding to an audience comment, Kharge said that Modi's father would also go away. This statement prompted strong reactions and condemnation from multiple political leaders across different parties. BJP leaders criticized Kharge's language and demanded apologies from him and the Congress party. The incident reflects ongoing tensions and disagreements in Indian politics.
Buy local and indigenous products: PM’s appeal
During his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to buy local products. He emphasized the importance of supporting the MSME sector and artisans during the festive season. Modi also paid tribute to Rishi Valmiki on his Jayanti, which follows the address. Additionally, he encouraged cleanliness during festivals such as Diwali and Chhath. The Prime Minister believes these efforts will accelerate the dream of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.
No political family faced as much injustice as Azam Khan: Akhilesh Yadav after meeting jailed leader
Akhilesh Yadav visited Azam Khan in Rampur jail, discussing the political injustices faced by Khan's family. He criticised the BJP government for allegedly pursuing a vendetta against Khan and undermining education. Yadav conveyed that they talked about the upcoming assembly elections and suggested ideas from party allies. He stressed on the need for social justice, stating the Samajwadi Party's commitment to defeating BJP in future elections.
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu outlines India's aviation growth on International Day of Air Traffic Controller
Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu recognized the vital role of air traffic controllers during an event in Chennai. He noted the significant increase in domestic passenger traffic, with a record of over 1.5 crore passengers in May. The Minister highlighted ongoing investments aimed at modernizing air navigation systems and improving operational safety. Collaborative programs between air traffic controllers and pilots were discussed to enhance communication and safety.
Ayodhya Ram Temple Darshan: Sugam Darshan passes now available 90 days in advance, daily online quota raised to 2,000
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has rolled out new initiatives aimed at enhancing devotees' access to Ram Lalla. Visitors can now reserve Sugam Darshan passes up to 90 days ahead of their intended visit, significantly boosting convenience. The trust has increased the daily online pass availability from 975 to 2,000, ensuring more people can access the site.
Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after bid to demolish it for plaza
Authorities in Pakistan have secured a historic Hindu temple following protests by local residents and civil society members against its demolition. The Ram Leela Temple in Dera Ismail Khan faced demolition attempts to develop a commercial plaza, leading to community intervention. Local activists and the Hindu community requested an investigation regarding the temple's ownership and construction legality.
Ayodhya Ram temple: Construction work nearing completion, handed over to Trust, says chairman Nripendra Misra
A total of 148 of the 150 construction works in the Ram temple complex in Ayodhya have been completed.The remaining work focuses on the outer enclosure, which was delayed due to rain. The temple's lighting is targeted for completion by November 15 in preparation for Diwali. Additionally, the committee is reviewing financial matters and assessing contractor performance.
'Arrogance of power is suicidal': Congress slams PM Modi on Ram temple probe
The Congress has questioned the investigation into alleged donation theft at Ayodhya’s Ram temple, raising concerns over the 21-day delay in filing an FIR and why former trust officials Champat Rai and Anil Mishra were treated as witnesses. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demanded an independent probe under Supreme Court supervision and questioned the accountability for 105 reported theft incidents.
Ayodhya Ram temple staff to undergo 100 per cent police verification, character checks
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust decides to conduct 100 percent verification of all staff working at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The security measures will include police verification, character certificates and detailed family information. The decision will be applicable to all members of the trust. As part of the overhaul of the temple administration, the trust has also stepped up monitoring of staff and improving facilities.
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra takes charge as first CEO of Ayodhya Ram temple trust
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (retired) has taken charge as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya. Appointed on September 2, Mishra's selection followed a multi-stage process involving 5,585 applicants. The appointment comes amid an administrative restructuring aimed at strengthening the Trust's functioning.
SIT to file chargesheet in Ram temple donations theft case by Sep 25: Supreme Court told
The SIT probing alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya will file its first chargesheet by September 25, the Supreme Court was told on Monday. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the 90-day period from the first arrest would expire that day, making a chargesheet necessary to avoid default bail.
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.
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