From 1528 to 2024: A 500-year timeline of Ram temple

The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple on Monday, an event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and watched by lakhs of people on television at their homes and in temples......

Shia leaders turn down VHP chief's offer for talks

Representatives of the Shia community on Wednesday flatly rejected Vishwa Hindu Parishad chief Ashok Singhal's offer to hold talks on the Ayodhya issue. In a statement issued earlier, Singhal had......

Eyewitness: How the Babri Masjid was felled

In the wake of the Liberhan commision's report being tabled in Parliament, Rediff.com's Sharat Pradhan recounts the day the Babri Masjid was felled.December 6, 1992 was a black Sunday.All hell......

'BJP should merge with Congress'

No one can repair the BJP, former party ideologue K N Govindacharya tells Sreelatha Menon How did the issue of Ram Janmabhoomi start? I will start from the beginning. In 1528, Mir Baqi built a......