The suspense of which of the three idols of Ram Lalla will be installed at the Ayodhya temple continues. The selection process will be completed before January 16, and the idol will be unveiled to seers, saints, and priests. It will depict Lord Ram at the age of four to five years and be...
Read MoreThe Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has invited priests from Valmiki and Ravidas temples for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. This move is significant in the context of the caste narrative that emerged from the Mandal Commission report. The VHP plans to have a diverse representation of priests, including those from...
Read MoreRajya Sabha Chairman declines Arvind Kejriwal’s request to appoint Raghav Chadha as interim party leader in Rajya Sabha. AAP sources say corrections will be addressed. Chairman cites the ‘Leaders and Chief Whips of Recognised Parties and Groups in Parliament (Facilities) Act, 1998’ and rules made thereunder. Act does not have provision for ‘interim leader’....
Read MoreChhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai vows to root out Maoist insurgency and bring stability to Bastar. He criticizes the Cong govt for nurturing Maoists during their rule. The BJP govt is committed to fiercely combating Maoists and welcomes surrender or talks. Security forces have intensified anti-Maoist operations, resulting in daily gunfights. The CM promises...
Read MoreBJP plans to make opposition parties’ hesitancy in implementing social welfare schemes a major issue in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. They argue that people in opposition-governed states are being denied benefits for political reasons. Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel’s decision not to implement the PM Awas Yojna is seen as a key reason...
Read MoreUttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the state government has successfully freed 5,000 acres of land from illegal encroachment, specifically targeting the issue of ‘land jihad’. This decision was made to improve the condition of the Himalayan state. The government has taken strong action against illegal structures on government land, with 3,793 such...
Read MoreRedevelopment of Ayodhya, including the inauguration of the Ram Temple, will be completed over 10 years with an investment of over Rs 85,000 crore. The plan includes a new township spread over 1,200 acres, which will be developed over the next five years with an investment of nearly Rs 2,200 crore. The vision for...
Read MoreDense fog and cold day conditions will continue in northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Chandigarh. New Year’s Day in parts of UP, MP, and Chhattisgarh may have light rainfall. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Lakshadweep may see rain on Monday. Himachal and Uttarakhand will experience light isolated rainfall/snowfall on Saturday. Airports, highways, and...
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