Tag: Ram temple

Ambedkar Mahasabha to gift silver brick for Ram temple

Dr Nirmal said that like every other section of the society, the Dalits and other marginalised sections are excited over the temple construction.

February 12, 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind donates Rs 5 lakh towards construction of grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya

The Trust set up to oversee the construction launched a nationwide donation drive today. The regional drives will continue till February 27.

January 15, 2021

Plea seeks AG consent to initiate contempt action against Swara Bhaskar for remarks on SC’s Ayodhya verdict

The plea cited that in February, a society identified as Mumbai Collective organised a conference in which Bhaskar was a panelist and while addressing the conference, she made a statement derogatory and scandalous in nature, putting a big question on the judiciary and its integrity to the Constitution.

August 18, 2020

Ram temple trust chief tests Coronavirus +ve days after sharing stage with PM Modi at bhumi pujan in Ayodhya

Days before the August 5 mega event, Acharya Pradeep Das, assistant to the chief priest of the Ram temple, Acharya Satyendra Das, had tested positive for Coronavirus.

August 13, 2020

Row over Yogi Adityanath’s ‘won’t attend’ inauguration of a mosque comments, opposition seeks apology

After the bhoomi pujan for a Ram temple in Ayodhya, Yogi Adityanath had said on television that "as a Yogi and a Hindu" he couldn't go for the inauguration of a mosque.

August 7, 2020

‘Desist from inciting communal tensions’: India slams Pak over Ram temple remarks

The Pakistan government led by Imran Khan had claimed in an official statement on Wednesday that the Ram temple was being constructed 'on the site where the historic Babri Masjid stood for around five centuries.'

August 7, 2020

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust receives Rs 41 crore donations for construction of temple

Trust officials also made it clear they were not averse to accepting donations from people of other religions.

August 6, 2020

Bista slams state over ASHA workers

The Darjeeling MP also prayed for the early recovery of one such frontline Covid warrior, a 35-year-old ASHA worker from Tamsong Tea Estate, who has been tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

August 6, 2020

VP Venkaiah Naidu’s family donates Rs 5 lakh each for fight against COVID-19, Ayodhya temple

Muppavarapu Ushamma Naidu, the wife of the Vice President took the initiative in pooling contributions from their family and also by their son Harsha, daughter-in-law Radha Muppavarapu, daughter Deepa Venkat, son-in-law Venkat Immani and their four grandchildren.

August 5, 2020

Rescheduling lockdown: BJP, Cong on same page

While BJP wants withdrawal of lockdown on 5 August, PCC wants withdrawl of lockdown on 20 August

August 5, 2020

Decades of wait over, now temple for Ram Lalla who has been living in tent: PM Modi at Ayodhya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a 40-kg silver brick to symbolise the start of construction of the temple.

August 5, 2020

Back in Ayodhya after 29 years, PM Modi performs ‘Bhumi Pujan’ at Ram Janmabhoomi site

In November last year, the Supreme Court had paved the way for the construction of Ram temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya, and directed the Centre to allot an alternative five-acre plot to the Sunni Waqf Board for building a new mosque at a 'prominent' place in the holy town in Uttar Pradesh.

August 5, 2020

‘Bhumi Pujan’ of Ram temple today; PM Modi returns to Ayodhya after 29 years to lay first brick

PM Modi and four other persons -- RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, Ram Mandir Trust Chief Nritya Gopaldas, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and CM Yogi Adityanath -- will be on the stage for the mega event.

August 5, 2020

Yogi lights up his house with diyas ahead of ‘bhumi pujan’

Apart from scores of diyas, Rangoli made with flowers added colour to the Chief Minister's residence.

August 4, 2020

People in Meerut to lighten earthen lamps to express their joy on occasion of Ram Temple ‘bhoomipujan’

The Abulane market association has also decided to light candles and Diyas to celebrate the occasion like they do on Diwali.

August 4, 2020

‘Silver coin’ to be given as Prasad to bhumi pujan ceremony guests in Ayodhya

The silver coin, on one side, has the image of Ram Darbar which includes Lord Ram, Sita, Laxman and Hanuman and on the other side is the insignia of trust.

August 4, 2020

Ayodhya ‘bhumi pujan’: Chief priest of Ram temple sent on quarantine after assistant tested Coronavirus +ve

Acharya Satyendra Das, said, 'As one of my assistants, Pradeep Das, tested Covid positive on July 30, the trust has asked me not to enter Ram temple premises for three days. I will not be performing 'bhumi pujan' as other priests have been engaged for that ceremony.'

August 3, 2020