- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
THE consecration of India's much awaited Ram temple in the holy northern town of Ayodhya on Monday (22) has drawn worldwide attention. While Indians celebrated the event both at home and abroad with much fanfare, there were media reports that gave the event more critical coverage. Here we will look…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi Monday (22) said the consecration of the idol of Ram Lalla (infant Lord Ram) at the Ram temple in the northern holy town of ayodhya marks the advent of a new era and called upon people to build the foundation of a strong, grand and…
A MUSLIM man collected holy water from the Sharda Peeth Kund in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and sent it to India via the UK, through a chain of carriers, to be used in the Ram temple consecration ceremony that was held in the northern Indian holy town of Ayodhya on Monday (22).…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (22) thanked the country's judiciary for "justice" dispensed more than four years ago, shortly after completing the consecration of the Ram temple in the northern holy town of Ayodhya. He was referring to the Supreme Court of India's decision of November 2019 to…
WHILE Hindu bodies and members of the Indian diaspora were busy celebrating the inauguration of a temple dedicated to Lord Ram in the northern Indian holy town of Ayodhya on Monday (22), there were also voices who raised concerns over them. A coalition of interfaith communities, led by Justice For…
THE idol of Ram Lalla (infant Lord Ram) at the newly constructed Ram temple in the northern Indian holy town of Ayodhya was revealed on Monday (22) shortly before a grand 'pran pratistha' (consecration) ceremony was held. Prime minister Narendra Modi, who reached Ayodhya to preside over the event, was…
INDIANS all over the world started celebrations as the much-awaited 'pran pratistha' (consecration) ceremony of the Ram temple in the northern Indian temple town of Ayodhya on Monday (22) was drawing near. From the US to Australia, members of the diaspora community were displaying unbridled enthusiasm for the grand occasion…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi reached the north Indian temple town of Ayodhya by air on Monday (22) around 11 am local time to take part in the inauguration of the Ram temple. The leader is expected to reach the venue in a helicopter from Ayodhya airport and preside over…
INDIAN president Droupadi Murmu penned a note to prime minister Narendra Modi on the eve of the consecration ceremony at Ram temple which was set to happen amid mega celebrations on Monday (22). In her letter, she expressed "heartfelt wishes" and called the event an uninhibited expression of the country's…
VETERAN Hindu nationalist leader Lal Krishna Advani, under whose leadership the Ram temple movement had kicked off in the northern Indian temple town of Ayodhya three decades ago, was set to skip the consecration ceremony at the newly built temple on Monday (22) due to extreme cold weather. The town…
