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Ram temple complex to have 60% green area
A decision has been made to develop a large garden on eight acres of land, which will likely be named ‘Panchvati’ , said Ram temple construction committee chairperson Nripendra Mishra . This garden will visually depict the Ramayana and serve as a focal point of attraction for devotees, he added.
Published on May 05, 2025 05:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ayodhya
Thane cops seize 1.14 kg MD drug by busting inter-state racket; three held
Thane cops seize 1.14 kg MD drug by busting inter-state racket; three held
Published on Apr 30, 2025 11:52 PM IST
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Presiding seer of Ayodhya's Hanuman Garhi steps out after centuries to visit Ram Temple
Presiding seer of Ayodhya's Hanuman Garhi steps out after centuries to visit Ram Temple
Published on Apr 30, 2025 03:29 PM IST
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During Mahakumbh, Ayodhya leads as most preferred spiritual destination: Survey
Ayodhya led with 22.55% of respondents naming it as their top choice. Sangam in Prayagraj followed at 19.96%, while Varanasi received 12.72% of the votes. Mathura stood at 6.31%, and Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar at 2.67%.
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 09:27 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
290-metre-long Bajrang Path to connect Hanuman Garhi with Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya
A 290-metre Bajrang Path is being built in Ayodhya to ease access between Ram Janmabhoomi and Hanuman Garhi Temple, enhancing pilgrim traffic.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 08:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Floating bathing kund to come up on Saryu in Ayodhya
Floating bathing kund will be equipped with safety barriers, railings, changing rooms, benches, solar lighting, an emergency support boat, shopping facilities, and other modern amenities
Published on Apr 26, 2025 10:55 PM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Parking facility announced for Ram temple in Ayodhya
Parking facility announced for Ram temple in Ayodhya
Published on Apr 24, 2025 07:40 PM IST
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Entry gates to Ayodhya to be developed as tourist centres
The Uttar Pradesh tourism department has finalised the blueprint, and work on the outlined construction and development projects will begin soon
Published on Apr 21, 2025 10:31 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Several UP districts receive hoax bomb threat emails
The emails were received in Firozabad, Aligarh, Barabanki, and Chandauli. Bomb disposal units, anti-sabotage checking teams and more were dispatched.
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:09 PM IST
New Ayodhya-Hisar flight to operate twice every week
Direct flights from Hisar in Haryana to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh are finally here and devotees are thrilled; will operate twice every week.
Updated on Apr 15, 2025 02:36 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Ayodhya
Sacred kalash installed atop shikhar; Ram temple to have four-km security wall
Ram temple construction advancing towards completion in six months, says construction committee chief Nripendra Misra
Published on Apr 15, 2025 09:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ayodhya
PM flags off flight connecting Haryana's Hisar to UP's Ayodhya
PM Modi was in Haryana to launch several development initiatives worth ₹10,000 crore in the state on Monday to mark the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar.
Published on Apr 14, 2025 12:05 PM IST
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Ayodhya hotel staffer films bathing woman, arrested; many videos found on phone
The accused was nabbed by the hotel guests at Raja Guest House, located barely 50 metres from Gate No. 3 of the Ram temple.
Updated on Apr 12, 2025 09:21 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh has been a sacred land of Jain Tirthankaras: Yogi Adityanath
Extending greetings on Mahavir Jayanti, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath encouraged people to spread the core values of Jainism—non-violence and compassion.
Published on Apr 10, 2025 05:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
In Ayodhya, 1 killed, 5 injured as dumper crashes into vehicles
A high-speed dumper crashed into vehicles at Ayodhya's Lata Mangeshkar Chowk. The injured were taken to Raja Dashrath Medical College for treatment.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 06:08 AM IST
Lord Ram to be consecrated as king at Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir in May: Report
Preparations are currently underway, and the ceremony will be a more subdued affair compared to the grand celebrations held on January 22 last year.
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 09:03 AM IST
Glimpses of the RSS’s ways in ‘Kashi, Mathura’ revival
It is clear that the RSS is unleashing its cadre while retaining the option of deniability. It would help them achieve their goal without maligning their image
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 06:55 PM IST
Ayodhya gears up for Surya Tilak, pilgrim surge on Ram Navami
Learning from the innovations made for crowd control during Mahakumbh 2025, preparations have been made to control the crowd and provide facilities to the devotees
Published on Apr 06, 2025 05:32 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Ayodhya: Security, traffic arrangements in place for Ram Navami celebrations
Ayodhya: Security, traffic arrangements in place for Ram Navami celebrations
Published on Apr 05, 2025 04:28 PM IST
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Devotees throng Ayodhya temples on Day I of Chaitra Navratri
Devotees thronged Ayodhya's temples on Chaitra Navratri, with large crowds at Ram Janmabhoomi and Hanuman Garhi. Security and facilities enhanced for safety.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 05:22 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Land to be acquired in 52 Ayodhya villages for Green Expressway project
The Green Expressway project linking Ayodhya and Sultanpur is set to begin, with land acquisition in 52 villages for a 68 km ring road to ease congestion.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 09:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
All idols of Ram Darbar to reach Ayodhya on April 30, says trust
After the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Mandir, the Ram Darbar will be the most sacred place in the Ram Mandir complex.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Pilgrims’ footfall in Ayodhya a sign of economic growth: Yogi
Ayodhya attracts global devotees, boosting faith and local economy, says CM Yogi Adityanath. Coca-Cola's expansion will create 900 jobs.
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 09:42 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Was always ready to lose power for Ram temple: UP CM in Ayodhya
We took forward Deepotsav to ensure that temple town gets identity and recognition it deserves, says Yogi Adityanath
Published on Mar 21, 2025 09:26 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
₹ 2,150 cr spent on Ram Mandir in last five years: Trust
Ram Mandir Trust spent ₹2,150 crore in five years; 96% of construction is done. No chief priest appointed; silver bricks received from devotees.
Published on Mar 17, 2025 05:02 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Prasoon Joshi and Malini Awasthi to perform at Ayodhya’s literature festival
Titled Timeless Ayodhya Literature and Art Festival, the two-day event starts on March 21 and will be held at the Raj Sadan palace.
Published on Mar 16, 2025 06:15 PM IST
Ram Katha museum to open for visitors next year
The scripts are expected to be finalised in the next two months. Depending on the theme, each gallery will either feature a 3D video or display artifacts related to the life of lord Ram.
Published on Mar 16, 2025 05:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Kiosks to be installed at key locations in Ayodhya to guide pilgrims
Kiosks to be installed at key locations in Ayodhya to guide pilgrims
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 06:41 PM IST
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Ramayana's retelling, Bharat's challenges get spotlight at dance fest in Delhi
Celebrating Prasiddha Foundation's 40 year journey is a three-day festival, Ramayana Chaitravali curated and choreographed by Padma Shri Prathibha Prahlad.
Published on Mar 11, 2025 03:46 AM IST
Surya tilak to adorn Ram Lalla this Ram Navami too: Misra
A unique feature of the Ram temple is the Surya Tilak in which Sun’s rays fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla’s idol at noon on Ram Navami. Ram Navami will be celebrated on April 6 this year.
Published on Mar 09, 2025 05:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow: