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NEW DELHI: India’s ‘showman’ director Subhash Ghai was officially invited to the consecration ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22, that witnessed a congregation of esteemed dignitaries from various strata of society. “Ramanayana shaped my films,” says Subhash Ghai to Rohan Dua. “In the consecration ceremony, I reminisced about my mother reciting Ramayana […]

NEW DELHI: The consecration ceremony of Ram temple witnessed a huge gathering of people including saints, politicians, industrialists, celebrities and several others from all spheres of life on January 22. Actor Jackie Shroff was one such invitee, who played ‘Ram’ in several of his movies. The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua reports live from […]

Amid the gathering of stars for the inauguration of the Ram Mandir, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut shared her reflections on the historic event.

NEW DELHI: Ayodhya witnessed an overwhelming surge of devotees on Tuesday morning as the majestic Ram Mandir opened its doors for worshippers following the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of Lord Ram. Devotees from near and far began gathering as early as 3 am to catch a glimpse of the new Ram Lalla idol on the inaugural […]

NEW DELHI: On the grand event of Ram temple’s consecration ceremony, many dignitaries including lyricist and screenwriter Prasoon Joshi, Yoga guru and businessman Ramdev Baba, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak, Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) President PT Usha, singer Malini Awasthi and several others graced the event. The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua, […]

The highly anticipated opening date and timing for 'darshan' and 'aarti' at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya have been unveiled, allowing devotees to plan their visits for a sacred experience.

NEW DELHI:  The construction of a significant mosque in Ayodhya by the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) is set to commence in May of this year, as per a senior official’s statement to Reuters. The anticipated timeline for completion is approximately three to four years. This announcement coincides with the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

NEW DELHI: The pran-pratistha (consecration) ceremony for the 51-inch idol of Ram Lalla sculpted by Arun Yogiraj in Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, is currently ongoing. Following this ceremony, the temple will house four Ram Lalla idols: the original one, the newly placed idol in the sanctum sanctorum, and two additional ones that were not chosen for […]

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Monday for the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) ceremony. Over the past 11 days, the Prime Minister has diligently prepared for the significant event through the observance of rigorous rites, engagement in rituals, and visits to temples linked with the epic Ramayana. […]

Ayodhya is gearing up for a momentous event as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to preside over the 'pran-pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Mandir on Monday.