News for 'Ram Mandir'

'Identity politics isn't going away anywhere'

'The ruling provides a Constitutional template, it draws boundaries, and there is this expectation that henceforth political parties will not make crude appeals to religion for electoral gains.'

Cong moves EC against Modi on Lord Ram's picture

Accusing Narendra Modi of using religion for canvassing by putting out Lord Ram's portrait in the backdrop at his Faizabad rally, Congress on Monday approached Election Commission demanding registration of an FIR against him and other party leaders as well as derecognition of BJP.

BJP used Raj Thackeray as pawn, will have to pay for his own karma: NCP

Maharashtra NCP's chief spokesperson Mahesh Tapase also accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of following the use-and-throw policy and added that Raj Thackeray "will have to pay for his own karma".

In Mumbai amid protests, Kangana attacks Uddhav with harsh words

Addressing Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray, Ranaut posted a video message saying his 'ego will be destroyed' the way her Bandra home was demolished.

Nitish answers Modi; unveils model of world's largest temple

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday responded to Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi by unveiling model of the "world's largest temple", with a towering height of 405 feet and a hall with a seating capacity for 20,000, that is to be built in state.

'How can you welcome this judgment!'

'The Muslim community is disappointed with this judgment.'

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Explore some of the majestic temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across the country.

'My father's Rath Yatra changed Indian politics'

Just six years after his father's Rath Yatra, the BJP came to power in New Delhi in 1996, points out Jayant Advani.

Ayodhya awaits its big day, outsiders not welcome

Ayodhya is decked up for the bhoomi pujan that will be attended at the Ram Janmabhoomi by 175 people, who figure in a select guest list of seers and politicians topped by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

'Without winning another state, Kejri can't be a threat to Modi'

'AAP's next target will be Punjab.'

BJP: 'Jharkhand results matter of serious concern'

'The voters of Jharkhand did not accept Raghubar Das.'

Azam Khan more dangerous than Dawood Ibrahim: Sena

The Sena said that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi is more temperate than Khan and that Owaisi has never spoken against the interest of the country.

Kashi Vishwanath corridor: Will it give BJP edge in 2022 UP polls?

The newly-inaugurated Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi is being largely hailed as a symbol of resurrection of India's spiritual consciousness but a section of people here claims that the mega project is being showcased so that the ruling party gets a "political edge" in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

'Babri decision not on unexpected lines for Indian Muslims'

'We were expecting at least they would be held guilty, but instead they have gone scot-free'

'We are the protectors of Hindus'

Police escorted the rally all the way, at one point standing in a row to prevent the rallyists from entering a side road where stood a huge mosque. Across the road, an old Muslim woman asked her Hindu neighbour what the rally was all about. The latter shrugged her ignorance, looking on in bewilderment at the young men with their saffron flags, all of them wearing Bajrang Dal T-shirts.

Wake up Kumbhakarna, declare date for Ram temple construction: Uddhav

Thackeray recalled former prime minister Vajpayee as saying, Ab Hindu maat nahi khayega (Hindus will not be defeated now), and added, "Hindus will not sit silent."

'The BJP has reached its climax'

'Modi will not require the Ayodhya issue because he already has other emotive issues like Pakistan.' 'The BJP does not need the temple for political mobilisation anymore.'

Bihar Muslim family donates 2.5cr land for world's largest temple

Ishtiaq Ahmed Khan, a businessman, has donated the land for the 'Virat Ramayana Temple'.

'Supreme Court is great': Haryana minister mocks SC over Ayodhya hearing

"It can stay awake till midnight to hear the Yakub Memon case and it can extend the hearing of the Ram Janmabhoomi title case for three months, while crores of Indians wait for it."

'Biden has thrown out the rule book for India'

'In the long run, I don't foresee major ramifications [about Trudeau's allegations].' 'There's just enough hypocrisy among Western nations for India to douse the outrage.'

'Chowkidar chor hai': Uddhav borrows Rahul Gandhi's slogan to target Modi

Thackeray said the BJP's perception of being a "world winner" had been shattered with the results of the just-held state assembly polls.

Modi's big uniform civil code push: How can nation run on dual laws?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided it would not adopt the path of appeasement and vote bank politics.

Solomon would have been proud of Ayodhya verdict

The Ayodhya judgment of November 9 draws on both the polytheism of Hinduism and the modern rule of law, says Deepak Lal.

Ramdev, one time Modi supporter, says 'very difficult' to predict next PM

Noting that he was "not focussed" on politics, the 53-year-old yoga guru said he would not support or oppose anyone in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Paramhans's successor leaves the temple to Ram

Why are Debina and Gurmeet in Ayodhya?

Seen Anil Kapoor like this? What is Rana celebrating?

America's largest Hindu temple inaugurated in New Jersey

The grand dedication ceremony of Akshardham in Robbinsville, New Jersey was conducted on Sunday in the presence of Mahant Swami Maharaj following a nine-day celebration that commenced on September 30.

'The only hope is Uniform Civil Code'

'UCC should be across India and legally applicable to every Indian citizen.'

Babri trial: Uma Bharti in court accuses Cong of framing her

The 61-year-old saffron clad BJP leader is the 19th accused to depose before the court in the over 27-year-old case. 13 other alleged accused, including former deputy prime minister LK Advani and senior BJP leaders MM Joshi and Kalyan Singh are yet to be examined at this stage.

Mandir forgotten, BJP appeasing minorities: Sena

In an apparent barb at Modi, the Sena said, "Special efforts are being made to bring in burqa-clad women faces to (Modi's) public rallies. Everyone is in a hurry to appease minorities."

CAA comes as relief for 35,000 Hindu migrants from Sindh

'A large number of people from Sindh province will now opt to migrate to India as they would be granted citizenship through an easy process.'

Sea of saffron in Delhi as VHP, RSS push for Ram Temple law

Without naming the BJP, Joshi added, "We are not begging for it. We are expressing our emotions. The country wants 'Ram rajya'."

'Land for mosque must be given in acquired 67-acre area'

'We will not accept this lollypop. They must make clear that where they want to give us the land'

Students at RSS-run school re-enact Babri demolition

Five members of a school management near Bantwal in Dakshina Kannada district have been booked.

'Indians praising Pak should be hit with shoes and sent there'

Balika Saraswati said people who live in India and praise Pakistan should be "hit with shoes" and sent there.

Shah sounds poll bugle in K'taka, says BJP to contest alone

"There are clearly two sides. On one side, there is an organisation of patriots in the form of BJP and on the other side, tukde-tukde gang have come together under the leadership of the Congress. It is for the people of Karnataka to decide now whether they are with the patriots or those who support people who want to divide this country," he added.

'Jai Shri Ram is an anti-Mamata slogan'

'It did not start as a Hindutva slogan.' 'It started to tease the TMC and slowly it got internalised and the BJP started countering with Jai Shri Ram slogans because Mamata was getting provoked.'

Faced humiliation for 2.5 years: Sena rebel writes to Uddhav

The letter was posted by Shinde on his Twitter handle, claiming these were the sentiments of the Sena MLAs.

SC to hear Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case on Feb 26

It will be heard by a five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

Sai Baba should NOT be worshipped as deity: Dharma Sansad

A two-day-long 'Dharma Sansad' convened by the Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati of Dwarka Peeth has passed a resolution that Sai Baba, the 19th century saint from Shirdi, should not be worshipped as a deity by the followers of 'Sanatan Dharma'.