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AYODHYAAyodhya Ram Temple: Ram Darbar construction underway, first gold door under installation
AYODHYA: The construction of Ram Darbar on the first floor of Ayodhya's Ram Temple is underway in full swing, and the first gold door of Darbar is under installation according to Champat Rai, General...

DEHRADUNChar Dham Yatra begins, portals of Gangotri, Yamunotri temples opened
DEHRADUN: The Char Dham Yatra began on Wednesday with the opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri temples in Garhwal Himalayas for devotees on the occasion of Akshay Tritiya.

RISHIKESH6,000 cops, 10 companies of paramilitary forces deployed on Char Dham yatra routes
RISHIKESH: In view of the Pahalgam terror attack, strict security arrangements have been made for the Char Dham yatra in Uttarakhand beginning Wednesday, Director General of Police Deepam Seth said.


AYODHYAFlag pole installed at main peak of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple
AYODHYA: Ahead of Akshay Tritiya 2025, Champat Rai, general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, installed the flag pole on the main peak of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple according...

NEW DELHISupreme Court defers hearing on plea of Shahi Idgah panel against impleading Centre, ASI
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the hearing on a plea of the mosque committee against a high court order allowing Hindu litigants to implead Centre and the Archaeological Survey of In...

DEHRADUNShiva idol leaves its winter abode for Kedarnath shrine which opens on May 2
DEHRADUN: Riding a flower-bedecked palanquin, the idol of Lord Shiva left its winter abode in Ukhimath on Monday for the revered Kedarnath shrine in the Garhwal Himalayas, the portals of which are sc...

PITHORAGARH"Adi Kailash rapidly emerging on world tourism map": Uttarakhand CM highlights employment opportunities, facilities in region
PITHORAGARH: After the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Adi Kailash region is rapidly emerging on the world tourism map, with the government committed to providing better facilities to the tour...

NEW DELHIIndia-China ties: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume from June
NEW DELHI: After a gap of five years, India on Saturday announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from June.

PITHORAGARHAdi Kailash Yatra from Pithoragarh to begin on May 2
PITHORAGARH: The pilgrimage to Adi Kailash in Pithoragarh district will begin on May 2 with a traditional religious ceremony to mark its commencement.

NEW DELHI"Purpose of terrorism is to cripple society with fear": Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev condemns Pahalgam terror attack
NEW DELHI: The founder of Isha foundation, and spiritual leader Sadhguru on Wednesday condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, said that while the "purpose of terrorism is to crippl...

NEW DELHIPope Francis will be remembered as beacon of hope, compassion: BAPS Swaminarayan spiritual guru
NEW DELHI: The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha on Monday condoled the passing of Pope Francis, with its spiritual guru Mahant Swami Maharaj saying the pontiff would be remembered as a "beacon of hope, comp...

NEW DELHIIn first stop during India visit, US Vice-President JD Vance, wife Usha visit Akshardham Temple
NEW DELHI: United States Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance, and their three children visited the Akshardham Temple in the national capital on Monday morning shortly after their arrival ...

WORLDCanadian journalist Daniel Bordman says Hindu temple "vandalised" for third time by Khalistanis
Canadian journalist Daniel Bordman has claimed that a Hindu temple in Surrey, British Columbia, was "vandalised" for the third time on Sunday night.

RUDRAPRAYAGKedarnath Dham to reopen on May 2, Badrinath on May 4: Temple Committee
RUDRAPRAYAG: The doors of Shri Kedarnath Dham will officially reopen on May 2, a spokesperson from the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) said.

NEW DELHI'Kailash Mansarovar Yatra' to resume soon, says Randhir Jaiswal
NEW DELHI: India said there is a possibility of resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra soon and a public notice could be issued over it.

NEW DELHIPrime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Guru Teg Bahadur
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to ninth Sikh Guru Teg Bahadur on his birth anniversary, saying his life epitomises courage and compassionate service.

NEW DELHIBhagavad Gita, Natyashastra inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of World Register, PM Modi says, "Proud Moment"
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed his pride as the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra were inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.

AYODHYASecurity wall spanning 4 km to be erected around Ram Temple in Ayodhya
AYODHYA: A security wall spanning approximately four kilometres is being erected around the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and is anticipated to be finalised in 18 months, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Building...

KISHTWARMachail Mata temple reopens for pilgrims after winter in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR: The revered shrine of Shree Machail Mata in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has been reopened for pilgrims after winter, heralding the commencement of the annual Yatra season, officia...

AYODHYAShri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Construction Committee meeting enters 3rd day
AYODHYA: The third day of the meeting of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Building Construction Committee was held on Monday. The meeting focused on providing updates on the progress of the temple's c...

AYODHYAProbe on after Ram Temple Trust receives threat email
AYODHYA: An investigation has begun after Ram Temple Trust received a suspicious email warning the trust about a security threat to Ram temple, a senior police official in Ayodhya district said on Mo...

NEW DELHI"Jai Sachidanand Ji": PM Modi shares highlights of Shri Anandpur Dham visit in Madhya Pradesh
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the highlights from his visit to Shri Anandpur Dham in Madhya Pradesh on Friday.

MADHYA PRADESHPrime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Guruji Maharaj Temple in Madhya Pradesh
MADHYA PRADESH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Guruji Maharaj Temple in Madhya Pradesh's Isagarh on Friday.

AYODHYABrass plates carrying history of Ram Janmbhoomi movement installed at Ayodhya Ram Temple
AYODHYA: The brass plates carrying the history of the Ram Janmbhoomi movement have been installed in Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.

NEW DELHI"Embodiment of striving and transcendence": Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev extends greetings on Mahavir Jayanti
NEW DELHI: Spiritual guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, on Thursday extended greetings on Mahavir Jayanti and said that Lord Mahavir was the embodiment of "striving and ...

AYODHYASecurity, traffic arrangements in place for Ram Navami celebrations
AYODHYA: Ahead of the Ram Navami on Sunday, security and traffic arrangements have been made in Ayodhya for the grand celebrations.

DEHRADUNChardham yatra route split into zones for better management; over 6,000 personnel to be deployed
DEHRADUN: The Chardham yatra route has been classified into 15 super zones, 41 zones and 137 sectors for better management of the annual pilgrimage to the four famed Himalayan temples of Uttarakhand,...

KATRAOne lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine on occasion of Navratra
KATRA: The revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine has witnessed an overwhelming response from devotees during the auspicious festival of Navratri, with around one lakh pilgrims visiting the shrine sin...

UJJAINDrone light show takes center stage at Vikramotsav in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, Jal Ganga Sanvardhan Abhiyan launched
UJJAIN: A drone light show held at Vikramotsav in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on the occasion of the Hindu New Year on Sunday became the centre of attraction as the skies lit up with synchronize...

NASHIKAkharas differ over name of 2027 Kumbh Mela in Nashik
NASHIK: Though preparations for the forthcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik in 2027 have gained momentum, especially after the visit of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on March 23, differences ha...

KATRA40,000 pilgrims visit Mata Vaishno Devi daily, specially-abled to get services free: Shrine Board
KATRA: As the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi prepares to welcome pilgrims during Chaitri Navratri beginning March 30, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has announced that persons wit...

AYODHYA"Ram Temple will be ready by this year...": Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Mishra
AYODHYA: Nripendra Mishra, the Chairman of the Construction Committee of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Monday reviewed the construction work of the Ram temple and said that the construction ...

WORLDIndia's social bonding is very high, happiness index doesn't reflect reality: Sri Sri Ravishankar
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar expressed disappointment over India being ranked 118th in the 2025 World Happiness Index, saying the country deserves a much higher position due to its strong soc...

AYODHYACM Yogi Adityanath offers prayers at Hanuman Garhi, Ram Mandir in Ayodhya
AYODHYA: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday offered prayers at the Hanuman Garhi temple and the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya amid chanting of Vedic hymns, officials said.

DEHRADUNOnline registrations begin for Char Dham Yatra, Hemkund Sahib
DEHRADUN: Online registrations for the Char Dham Yatra and Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand commenced on Thursday.

NEW DELHIPM Modi, his New Zealand counterpart Luxon visit Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon visited the historic Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib here on Monday and paid obeisance at the Sikh shrine.