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With no iron or steel, Ayodhya temple is a study in sandstone

Ayodhya Ram Temple: The majestic Ram Temple in Ayodhya, India, is a new-age architectural marvel built with dedication to Lord Ram, using elegant sandstones and overcoming engineering challenges, marking the advent of a new era.

The Hindu

As petals rained down and celebrities beamed, Modi unveiled his vision of a Hindu India

Built on the site of a razed mosque, the Ram temple represents the culmination of the Hindu right’s century-long project, says writer Mukul Kesavan

The Guardian - UK

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024

Ram temple is inaugurated in Ayodhya 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque.

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Temple ad bonanza: HT gets 12 full-page ads, Indian Express features 8

The Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya has taken over the news cycle in the Big Media, from TV news channels to national news dailies. Amid the buzz, news outlets are also getting a flurry of advertisements from governments as well as consumer brands to mark the consecration ceremony.

Newslaundry

Preamble to Constitution goes viral on social media as Mollywood celebrities protest against ‘politicisation’ of Ayodhya Ram Temple consecration

Ahead of the pran pratishtha, or consecration ceremony, at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 (Monday), a novel protest of sorts ‘went viral’ as several celebrities from the Malayalam film industry shared an image of the Preamble of the Indian Constitution on their social media handles.

The Hindu

Why is India’s Ram temple in Ayodhya controversial?

The BJP’s Prime Minister Modi will be opening the temple on Monday, three years after laying its first stone.

Al Jazeera

Mandir inauguration: News channels’ ad rates hit ‘historic high’, says report

The advertisement rates on news channels have reportedly surged in the run up to the Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya, with more demand for ad slots in the special programme coverage of the ceremony.

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Watch - From Sachin Tendulkar to Saina Nehwal: Sports icons reach Ram Temple premises ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: As the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla approaches, several sports icons, including legendary cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, and veteran cricketer Mithali Raj, reached the Ram Temple premises on Monday morning.

The Times of India

Morning Digest | PM Modi, priests to lead Ram temple consecration ceremonies in Ayodhya today; Ron DeSantis ends his presidential bid and endorses Trump, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 22, 2024

The Hindu

Maharashtra CM to skip Ram temple consecration, to tour Ayodhya later

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde plans to take his Cabinet, MLAs, and MPs to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya after the consecration ceremony.

The Hindu

WATCH: Keshav Maharaj's special message ahead of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketers Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad have reached Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on Monday. The star-studded guest list for the event includes Sachin Tendulkar, World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev, the 'little master' Sunil Gavaskar, as well as Mahendra Singh Dhoni,…

The Times of India

People will go to Ram Temple according to their faith, not at a time chosen by someone: Sachin Pilot

Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot discusses the importance of separating religion and politics, and addresses various political topics.

The Hindu

Ram temple consecration | Heavy arrangements in communally sensitive areas, no permission for any celebratory rally or protest in Karnataka

Police patrolling and deployment increased across Karnataka from January 21 ahead of the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

The Hindu

Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad reach Ayodhya to attend Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: Former India skipper Anil Kumble and fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad on Sunday reached Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

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Himachal Govt declares holiday on January 22 to mark 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Temple

The Himachal Pradesh government has declared a public holiday for tomorrow for all the government offices and schools to mark the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya temple. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ram temple consecration to be beginning of campaign for reconstruction of ‘Bharatvarsh’: Mohan Bhagwat

The RSS chief, Mohan Bhagwat, emphasizes the need for harmony, unity, and progress through the reconstruction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

The Hindu

Ram Temple consecration | Jammu and Kashmir government announces half-day public holiday on January 22

The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced half-day public holiday on January 22 in view of the consecration ceremony of Ram Temple

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Devotees hold 'Shobha Yatra' in Shimla ahead of 'Pran Pratsihta'

Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, devotees gathered and participated in the Shobha Yatra procession here in Shimla. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chhattisgarh bans sale of meat for a day on Jan. 22

Ahead of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Chhattisgarh Government has issued a ban on the sale of meat across the State on January 22.

The Hindu

Some BJP leaders already making provocative statements: Siddaramaiah

In the backdrop of the Ram temple inauguration programme in Ayodhya, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed the police to take preventive measures to ensure that no untoward incidents occurs.

Al Jazeera

Popcorn and curfews: India gets ready for Ram temple with frenzy and fear

The stock market will be shut, movie halls will show the launch live. But it’s joy for some, pain and anxiety for others

The Hindu

Consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya: Hyderabad cyber crime police warn public against opening malicious links

Beware of opening malicious links claiming to have 'live photos of Ayodhya' as they can hack your phone and rob your bank accounts, warns Hyderabad Cyber Crime police.

The Hindu

Judges who delivered Ram janmabhoomi case verdict invited for temple ceremony

The five judges of the Supreme Court who delivered the verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute case in 2019 have been invited for the Ram temple Pran Pratishta ceremony on January 22, along with other jurists and top lawyers.

The Hindu

Ram Temple Consecration | Maharashtra government declares public holiday on January 22

Maharashtra government declares public holiday on January 22 for Ayodhya's Ram Temple consecration ceremony, along with other states.

The Hindu

State BJP leaders organise six special trains to Ayodhya to transport devotees

Karnataka BJP arranges special trains for devotees to travel to Ayodhya for Ram Temple consecration on January 22.

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