‘Maryada Purushottam’ Lord Ram is revered as an ideal king, an obedient son, an affectionate brother and a role model in the truest sense. According to Hindu calendar, every year Ram Navami is celebrated on the ninth day of the Chaitra month, to commemorate the birth of Lord Ram.
Odisha was placed at 26th position in 2018-19, 13th position in 2019-20. The State has moved to the 4th position in 2020-21, the officials stated.
In a terrifying discovery, a human leg and hand were found dumped in a heap of garbage behind Ram Mandir area in Bhubaneswar on Thursday evening (Oct 14).
Ayodhya: As the site of Ram Janmabhoomi is in close proximity of river Saryu, the loose sand inside the earth will provide a strong base to the foundation pillars of the Ram Mandir. The Ram Mandir Trust has taken an example from the Taj Mahal and moved forward in direction of speedy construction. There were […]
Baripada: National Spokesperson of the BJP and Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik accusing him of betraying the people of Mayurbhanj district by not putting into service the promises made to them prior to the elections last year. Sarangi was reportedly on a one-day visit to Baripada in […]
Ayodhya: An amount of Rs 6 lakh has been fraudulently withdrawn from the bank account of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya. An FIR has been lodged in this regard at the Ayodhya Kotwali police station. A team of cyber experts has also been asked to investigate the case. According to the […]
Ayodhya: The much-awaited construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya will begin after September 17 when the ‘Pitra Paksh’ period ends. Pitra Paksh refers to the period when Hindus express gratitude to their ancestors and no auspicious work is done during this period. According to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary, Champat Rai, […]
Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities on Wednesday took to social media to laud the historic Bhumi Pujan performed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the proposed Ram temple site in Ayodhya. “Our dream of having the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya at the place of Ram’s birth, is at last being realised! After 500 years, thanks to Modi […]
Ayodhya: After centuries of wait for a ‘bhavya mandir’, people cutting across all sections of society will finally witness the historic moment of realising the temple of Lord Ram in his holy abode. The project is likely to be completed in the next three years once the construction work commences. While the stage is set […]
Ayodhya: Eight months after the Supreme Court verdict paved the way for the historic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi, PM Narendra Modi is set to lay the foundation stone for the temple today. The ceremony is said to take place at 12:40 pm, which is the auspicious ‘mahurat’ for the groundbreaking ceremony. PM Modi […]
Ayodhya: The proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya will now be bigger and taller in size. As per the revised design, the height of the temple has been increased from 141-feet to 161-feet. According to Nikhil Sompura, an architect and son of C. Sompura, chief architect of the temple, “The earlier design was prepared in 1988. […]
Ayodhya: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust during a meeting has decided that the proposed Ram temple here in Uttar Pradesh would have a height of 161 feet along with five domes. The president of the trust, Mahant Nritya Gopal, presided over the meeting here on Saturday. All members of the trust were present […]
Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) decided on Sunday that it would file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court’s judgement in the Ayodhya issue. “The land of the mosque belongs to Allah and under Sharia law, it cannot be given to anybody,” AIMPLB secretary Zafaryab Jilani told reporters after a […]
New Delhi: In what will go down in history as one of its most landmark verdicts, the Supreme Court on Saturday granted the ownership of the 2.77 acres of disputed land in Ayodhya to the Hindus, paving the way for the construction of a Ram Temple, and ruled that the Muslims will get 5 acres […]
New Delhi: In a historic judgement in the sensitive Ayodhya land dispute case, the Supreme Court on Saturday directed the Centre to form within three months a trust which will build a temple at the disputed site. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said, “We have dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Shia […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday directed the State Principal Accountant General to audit accounts of 61 noted shrines across the State. According to a notification issued by the Law Department, the State Principal Accountant General has been asked to audit accounts of 61 famous shrines across the State exercising the powers conferred under Sub-section […]
Kolkata: Senior BJP leader Sambit Patra on Saturday said Ram Temple at Ayodhya will soon be a reality as it is one of the core agendas of the saffron party. Construction of the Ram Temple will also be a reality very soon just like abolition of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, he said. “Have […]
New Delhi: Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh, who is going to complete his five-year tenure on September 3, will face criminal charges in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case before a Uttar Pradesh court. On April 19, 2017, the Supreme Court had revived criminal charges against various leaders in the case but granted immunity to Kalyan […]
Ayodhya: Amid daily hearings by the Supreme Court on the issue of the Babri Masjid-Ram temple in Ayodhya, a book written by a former IPS officer has claimed that the Ram temple was not demolished during the reign of Babar, but of Aurangzeb. The book brings forth old records of the British era, ancient Sanskrit […]
New Delhi: Muslims have not been allowed to enter the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid structure in Ayodhya since 1934, a Hindu group told the Supreme Court on Tuesday and sought the control and management of the entire 2.77 acre land which is under dispute. Nirmohi Akhara, one of the parties to the case, said while […]
Bhubaneswar: Devotees in huge numbers thronged various temples of Lord Ram across the State to offer prayers on the occasion of Ram Navami on Saturday. The temples across the state are teeming with devotees since the early hours of today. Special programmes including musical recitals of Ramcharitmanas and Ram Katha Amrit have been organised at […]
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena Monday charged that “lack of political will” was delaying construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should stop doing “political nautanki” (drama) over the issue while keeping a gun on shoulders of the Congress. Taking potshots at Modi for his “56-inch chest” remark made during […]
Mumbai: Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray accompanied by his wife Rashmi and son Aditya, embarked on a high-profile visit to Ayodhya on Saturday, aimed at grabbing centre-stage in the demand for constructing the Ram Temple as elections approach. They took a flight to Faizabad from where they will drive down for an engagement at the […]
Bhubaneswar: Like any other bride, Manaswini Behera’s happiness knew no bounds on her wedding day. The only thing that made her marriage special was the fact that Manaswini was not alone rather she tied the knot along with 25 other girls at a mass marriage ceremony held at Ram Mandir here. Wearing a red sari, […]
Dhenkanal: Unidentified miscreants looted ornaments and valuables worth lakhs of rupees from Ram Mandir in Malpura village under Kamakhyanagar police station of the district late Thursday night. The incident came to light a day later when the temple priest came to open the temple early today. Shocked after finding the locks and the grills of the […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would start hearing appeals in Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid case from December 5 and that no adjournments will be allowed A three-member bench of Justice Dipak Misra, Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice Abdul Naseer asked contesting parties to translate into English, within 12 weeks, the exhibits of […]
Bhubaneswar: It was a black Thursday for Ollywood industry with two incidents that left many in a state of shock. Hardly had the industry recovered from the news of the arrest of comedian Tatwa Prakash Satapathy aka Papu Pom Pom in a case of sexual abuse of a minor girl when it got another shocker […]
Bhubaneswar: Devotees in large numbers turned up at various temples across the state to offer prayers and seek blessings of Lord Ram on the occasion of Ram Navami on Thursday. Musical recitals of Ramcharitmanas and Ram Katha Amrit were organised in various shrines in Bhubaneswar to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Ram. In the […]