Page 21 - Ayodhya

Rescuing Ayodhya

The author says, "history of Ayodhya is a microcosm of the history of north Indian heartland"

Ayodhya litigant Mahant Dharamdas receives threat call, security heightened

Mahant Dharamdas filed a police complaint on July 4.

UP govt starts land acquisition for 221-metre Lord Ram statue in Ayodhya

Land belonging to more than 200 people would be acquired for the mega project, which is now among the flagships projects of the Adityanath government

UP to acquire 28 hectares of land for Lord Ram statue in Ayodhya

Yogi government has identified land on the banks of river Saryu in Ayodhya

State government approves Rs 640 crore for Ayodhya airport project

The project aims to develop an airstrip and put Ayodhya on the international tourism map, boosting the temple town's economy and generating employment.

RSS mounts pressure on Modi govt to bypass Supreme Court on Ram temple

The Vishva Hindu Parishad held a 'dharma sansad', or religious congregation of Hindu saints, at the Ramlila Ground here as its show of strength

Hindus must insist on law for building grand Ram temple, says RSS's Bhagwat

The Supreme Court has said that the construction of Ram temple is not its priority

70,000 cops turn Ayodhya into virtual fortress, anti-terror squad deployed

Anti-terror squads, special police and para military personnel, including RAF and drone cameras will be deployed to monitor the crowd in real time

NCM chief to mediate for out of court settlement on Ayodhya issue

If a solution is achieved outside the court respectfully, both sides will be happy and the division that has been created will be bridged, Rizvi said

Ayodhya, Mathura may be declared as pilgrim centres, meat to be banned: UP

Sharma said Vrindavan, Barsana, Nandgaon, Giriraj ji and Sapt Kosi Parikrama area of Govardhan had already been declared pilgrim centres

Swami Paramhans threatens self-immolation if Ram temple 'promise' not met

He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath must make the announcement by December 5

The tricky Ayodhya load

BJP has won the Ayodhya Assembly and Faizabad Lok Sabha constituencies several times since 1991

Ayodhya case: SC to hear appeals from December 5

SC asks contesting parties to translate into English within 12 weeks exhibits of documents

Ram Lila to resume in Ayodhya during Dussehra this year: Yogi Adityanath

Raslila in Mathura and Bhajan sandhya programme will also be conducted in Chitrakoot

UP bank where 'Ram Naam', not cash, is deposited

The bank management claims that the number of notebooks deposited with them is in crores

Ayodhya aspires to become a tourist destination like Varanasi

Residents hope for construction of Ram Mandir and development beyond political debates

Supreme Court to hear Subramanian Swamy's plea on Ayodhya dispute next week

A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice A R Dave listed the plea of Swamy for next week after he sought an urgent hearing in the matter

Ramayana museum: Tourism Minister to inspect site in Ayodhya

Sharma said the museum will be a part of the Ramayana Circuit for which the Centre has sanctioned Rs 225 crore

Hindu, Muslim leaders meet for settlement of Ayodhya dispute

Narendra Giri, along with other mahants and sadhus, had a half-an-hour-long meeting with Hashim Ansari

Ayodhya title dispute; SC allows Swamy to intervene in pending matters

The court said that it cannot entertain the 'writ petition' when the civil appeals are pending before it