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Brain dead but saves 6 lives: How a 13-year-old Hyderabad girl’s father turned an unimaginable loss into a life-saving gift
A 13-year-old Hyderabad girl, Guda Rohitha, was declared brain dead after a road accident near Balanagar Flyover. Her father, Narayana Rao, and family agreed to donate her organs under the Jeevandan programme. Her kidneys, liver portions and corneas helped save six patients. Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar praised the family's decision in a post on X.
Ayodhya Ram temple donation row: SIT chargesheet filed, UP govt tells SC
The Supreme Court recently reviewed a proposal from the Uttar Pradesh government concerning the Ram temple donations. A Special Investigation Team has presented a chargesheet indicating misuse of funds, suggesting some suspects have diverted donations into property investments or banks. The court has permitted writ petitioners to offer assistance in the local trial without rendering any judgment on the case’s merits.
'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.
UP: 'Illegal' mosque inside Saharanpur collectorate complex razed amid heavy police deployment
An illegally constructed mosque within the Saharanpur collectorate was demolished early Saturday morning. This action followed a court order which rejected the mosque committee's appeal. Heavy police forces were deployed to ensure law and order at the site. Opposition parties accused the government of promoting hate politics and weakening social harmony. The district administration stated the demolition cleared government land of encroachment.
Ram temple donation row: Eight accused named in FIR taken into police custody
Eight individuals have been apprehended in connection with an FIR filed over alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations. The Uttar Pradesh government has pledged an impartial investigation, assuring that those found guilty will face consequences. A preliminary report with significant recommendations has already been submitted to the government by a Special Investigation Team.
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Ram Mandir Ayodhya Ram Navami 2026 darshan, aarti, Surya tilak and VIP Darshan timings
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Ram Navami 2026 Darshan Timings: Ayodhya is gearing up for a grand Ram Navami on March 27, expecting lakhs of devotees. The highlight is the 'Surya Tilak' at noon, where sun rays will illuminate the Ram Lalla idol's forehead for a few minutes. To manage the massive influx, VIP darshan is suspended, and screens are installed across the city.
Over 5.5 crore devotees visited Ayodhya's Ram Temple since consecration: UP govt
Since the Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya, over 5.5 crore devotees have visited. This includes VIPs like ministers and celebrities. Yogi Adityanath is ensuring smooth visits for everyone. Ayodhya is now a major global religious destination. Public transport has improved for easier access. Errol Musk, Elon Musk's father, also visited. An online pass system manages the increasing crowds.
Ayodhya Ram Darbar consecration on June 5; no central, state govt VIPs: Nripendra Misra
The Ram temple construction in Ayodhya is slated for completion by June 5, with the 'Ram Darbar' consecration ceremony commencing on June 3, according to Nripendra Misra. While the June 5 event aims for similar spiritual significance as the previous consecration, the guest list will differ, potentially including spiritual gurus but excluding state and central VIPs.
Ram temple completion delayed by 3 months due to worker shortage, stone replacement
The Ram temple in Ayodhya, originally slated for a June 2025 completion, is now projected to be finished by September 2025. A shortage of workers and the need to replace subpar stones on the first floor are the primary causes for the delay. Statues for the temple are being crafted in Jaipur and are expected to arrive by December.
Ayodhya Ram temple construction work likely to generate Rs 400 cr GST: Champat Rai
The ongoing construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is expected to generate nearly Rs 400 crore in GST, according to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai. The complex will feature 18 temples, including those dedicated to Maharishi Valmiki, Shabri, and Tulsidas. The project aims to accommodate up to two lakh devotees.
These people will have to stay in 14 days quarantine if visiting Ayodhya Ram Temple during Ram Navami
Foreign visitors for Ram Navami in Ayodhya must undergo a 14-day quarantine. Hospital wards ready, no specific Covid-19 testing guidance. Celebrations at Ram Temple.
After Ram Mandir, here's Ayodhya's next big plan to become a global spiritual tourist hub
Ayodhya is all set to transform into a global spiritual hub with plans for 13 new temples, including those dedicated to Lord Ram's parivar. Progress on the main temple, inaugurated by PM Modi, is underway, along with key temples and a separate one for Hanuman. Seven temples surrounding the complex honor individuals integral to Lord Ram's life. Despite freezing weather, the grand opening drew three lakh devotees, solidifying Ayodhya's significance. This marks a pivotal moment in shaping Ayodhya as a global spiritual destination.
Meet the Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj who chiselled the 'Ram Lalla' idol
The idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya by Musuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj. The idol, made from a three-billion-year-old rock known as 'Krishna Shile', was adorning the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple. Yogiraj, a fifth-generation sculptor, expressed his excitement and mentioned his previous works, including the idol of Adi Shankaracharya and the statue of Subhas Chandra Bose. He learned sculpting from his father and his family watched the ceremony live on TV.
Mukesh Ambani and family join India Inc. leaders for Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya
Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani, with family, attended Ayodhya's Ram Mandir inauguration. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the historic event, joined by business leaders like Sunil Bharti Mittal and Anil Ambani. The town, adorned for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, welcomed diverse attendees, reflecting unity. Gautam Adani expressed hopes for the temple fostering peace. The Ambani family, hosting an Anna Seva Bhandara, showcased grandeur, marking a significant moment in India's spiritual and cultural history.
SC directs Tamil Nadu to allow live streaming of Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratishtha' in temples
The Supreme Court instructs Tamil Nadu to allow live streaming of Lord Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratishtha' amidst allegations of a state ban. BJP urgently moves the court, claiming a prohibition on telecasts in temples. Finance Minister Sitharaman asserts over 200 temples are affected, but the state denies restrictions. The historic ritual at Ayodhya Temple today, graced by PM Modi and CM Yogi, prompts the court's directive, emphasizing transparency in decision-making.
Ram Mandir Inauguration: PM Modi begins 'pran pratishtha'; here's the complete 5-hour Ayodhya itinerary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun the five-hour spiritual journey in Ayodhya, overseeing the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Temple. Actively involved in the Ram Temple movement since 1990, he follows an 11-day 'anushthan' ritual, emphasizing austere practices. The BJP's decades-long commitment to the temple's construction finds culmination, with a meticulously planned schedule including exploration, ceremonies, and public speeches. Highlights include a visit to Kuber Tila, a mythical site, and paying tribute to the Jatayu statue. Security is heightened as dignitaries and devotees anticipate the visit, with live telecasts ensuring nationwide coverage.
Ram Mandir Ceremony Live Streaming: Where to watch Ram Janmabhoomi Pran Pratishthan online
Ram Mandir Opening Ceremony Live Streaming: The live telecast of the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram is scheduled for January 22 on Doordarshan. Viewers can tune in to DD News and DD National channels to witness the ceremony, which will be conducted by Varanasi priest Lakshmi Kant Dixit in Ayodhya. The coverage will feature live visuals from various locations, including the Ram temple complex, Ram ki Paidi, and the Jatayu statue.
TN Govt denies allegations of temples banning puja for Shri Ram amidst Nirmala Sitharaman's claims
Amidst controversy, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accuses Tamil Nadu of banning puja for Lord Ram in temples on Ayodhya temple consecration day. The state vehemently denies the allegations, emphasizing no such ban exists. Tamil Nadu Minister P K Sekar Babu labels Sitharaman's claims as false, attributing them to ulterior motives. Sitharaman, condemning the alleged anti-Hindu actions, asserts restrictions in HR & CE managed temples and private events. The clash underscores challenges in accurate news dissemination amid political discord.
IMD unveils new Ayodhya weather webpage for Ram Mandir inauguration ceremony
IMD's innovative weather webpage for Ayodhya aids preparations for the imminent Ram temple consecration. Crafted by sculptor Arun Yogiraj, the 150kg idol of Ram Lalla reached the temple, marking a significant moment. Symbolic rituals and sacred preparations, overseen by 121 'acharyas,' precede the 'Pran Pratishtha' on January 22. The ceremony's live telecast, featuring cutting-edge 4K technology from various locations in Ayodhya, ensures global accessibility, capturing the historic event's essence
Ayodhya Ram Mandir inauguration: Check date wise full schedule and timings of Pran Pratishtha ceremony
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Inauguration Full Schedule: The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Mandir, spanning seven days from January 16 to 22, involves various rituals, including a procession carrying the idol of Lord Ram on January 17 and formal rituals on January 18. The final day, January 22, features the consecration of the Ram Lalla deity,
Celebs rejoice Ram Mandir inauguration in '24; Anupam Kher says he will visit even if not invited, Kangana Ranaut predicts temple will become the ‘biggest pilgrimage place for Hindus’
The sacred Ram Mandir will be inaugurated at the deity’s birthplace Ayodhya on Makar Sankranti (January 22) 2024.
Ayodhya Ram temple being built with special bricks printed 'Shri Ram 2023'
Special bricks named after Ram are being used to construct the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. These bricks are made using a unique process to make them stronger and more durable than regular bricks. They are also inscribed with the words "Shri Ram 2023" to commemorate the year of the temple's construction. Local brick kiln owner Atul Kumar Singh is producing these special bricks for the temple, continuing his family's tradition of brick-making. The temple is being constructed in three phases, with the first phase set to be completed by December 2023.
Ayodhya resident builds temple for CM Yogi Adityanath with life-size idol
A local resident has built a temple here for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, placing a life-size idol of him inside, complete with bow and arrow and a halo around his head. The idol is clad in saffron robes.
Ayodhya land scam allegations baseless, says UP minister
Uttar Pradesh minister Anand Swarup Shukla also accused Priyanka Gandhi's husband of getting government land at "throwaway prices" during the Congress government and demanded a probe in those deals.
UP Govt orders probe after reports on kin of BJP leaders, officials grabbing land in Ayodhya
A news report has claimed that MLAs, mayors, relatives of the commissioner, SDM and DIG bought land in Ayodhya after the Supreme Court announced the verdict in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute, clearing the way for construction of the Ram temple.
Option to resolve Ram temple issue through community dialogue over: Faizabad BJP chief
Pandey claims that majority population of Ayodhya want to see the temple being built as it is a "matter of faith" for them and the "BJP is the only party that raises this issue for them".
Ram temple not poll issue, but a matter of faith: Shahnawaz Hussain
"All Indians want the temple to be constructed. It is not an electoral issue, but a matter of faith for the BJP," he said at the 'Mumbai Manthan' conclave organised by television news channel Aaj Tak.
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