01:20 (IST) JAN 21
Security:– Ayodhya is all set for the elaborate Ram temple consecration event, ensuring a seamless blend of security, aesthetics, and a well-structured schedule. The city has implemented stringent security measures, incorporating advanced surveillance technologies such as night vision devices and CCTV cameras equipped with artificial intelligence (AI). The temple itself has undergone a festive transformation, adorned with an abundance of flowers and vibrant lights, creating a visually captivating ambiance for the auspicious occasion.
01:10 (IST) JAN 21
Lata Mangeshkar’s nephew, Adinath Mangeshkar, has arrived in Ayodhya along with his wife, in anticipation of the upcoming Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Reflecting on this auspicious occasion, he shared with news agency ANI, “This moment holds unparalleled significance for us. We are here to partake in the grand ceremony and plan to visit the Chowk dedicated to our esteemed Lata didi. Ayodhya has witnessed considerable progress, with the emergence of new hotels transforming it into a potential tourist destination. Being part of this grand event is a golden opportunity for us.”
12:03 (IST) JAN 21
Observe: A Hindu organization in the United States orchestrates a car rally in anticipation of the Ram Temple event.
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08:40 (IST) JAN 21
TN govt has banned watching live telecast of #AyodhaRamMandir programmes of 22 Jan 24. In TN there are over 200 temples for Shri Ram. In HR&CE managed temples no puja/bhajan/prasadam/annadanam in the name of Shri Ram is allowed. Police are stopping privately held temples also… pic.twitter.com/G3tNuO97xS
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) January 21, 2024
07:10 (IST) JAN 21
In Ayodhya, B Karunakara Reddy, the chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), currently present to partake in the consecration of the Lord Ram temple, has handed over laddus from the temple to a representative of the Ram Mandir Trust on Sunday.
The TTD, the designated custodian of the Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, has consented to provide one lakh laddus for the consecration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram temple scheduled for Monday.
Each laddu, weighing 25 grams, is intended for distribution among the attendees during the consecration proceedings. Recently, these laddus were dispatched in 350 boxes via a cargo plane from Tirupati Airport to Ayodhya.
06:30 (IST) Jan 21
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya is aglow with illumination and adorned magnificently in anticipation of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony scheduled for tomorrow.
05:11 IST) Jan 21
Superstar Rajinikanth arrives Ayodhya
10:02 (IST) Jan 21
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Inauguration Live Updates: Relevance of Dhanushkodi
At present, the Prime Minister is making a visit to Dhanushkodi, the very place where Bhagwan Ram pledged to conquer Ravana. This sacred ground, from which he embarked on his journey to Lanka, stands as a symbol of Bharat’s enduring spirit and its capability to triumph over any adversity.
09:27 (IST) Jan 21
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Inauguration Latest Updates:
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is considering taking legal action against individuals responsible for leaking the photograph of the Ram Lalla idol – with its eyes unveiled, which gained widespread attention on social media last Friday. Suspecting that some personnel engaged in the temple construction project might have leaked the image, the Trust is preparing to initiate appropriate measures against them. Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi, expressed strong disapproval when the initial image of the new Ram Lalla idol, featuring uncovered eyes, surfaced publicly three days prior to the consecration ceremony scheduled for January 22 in Ayodhya (IANS).
08:43 (IST), Jan21
Nagpur announced that the pran-prathistha ceremony of the Ram Mandir will be live-streamed on LCD screens and video walls across the Indian railways from Ayodhya on January 22. The railway boards have issued instructions to all principal chief commercial managers of every zone to ensure smooth live streaming without encountering any technical glitches.
07:42 (IST) Jan 21
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Inauguration Live Updates: Ram Mandir trust releases latest photos of temple
21:47 (IST) Jan 20
Tirupati Balaji Temple sends 3 ton Laddu Prasad as offering for Ram Lalla ahead of Pran Pratishtha
18:37 (IST) Jan 20
Sandhya Aarti’ being performed at Saryu Ghat in Ayodhya
January 20, 2024, at 18:03 PM (IST).
In Ayodhya, a congregation of Leaders from various regions has convened on this Mahant Girijanand Saraswati, the representative from Trimbakeshwar, articulates the sanctity of truth, expressing, “At this revered location, where truth holds its prestige, and where truth prevails, God makes His abode. The assembled religious leaders unite in chanting the name of Shri Ram, symbolizing the completion of the entire nation’s penance.” This spiritual assembly paves the way for the Forthcoming Shri Ram Pran Pratishtha on January 22.
16:50 (IST) Jan 20
Delhi school children form human chain in shape of ‘Jai Shri Ram’
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Delhi school Vidya Bal Bhawan children create a human chain resembling ‘Jai Shri Ram’
In a symbolic gesture, students from Vidya Bal Bhawan Senior Secondary School, Mayur Vihar-3, crafted a human chain forming the words ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in anticipation of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22nd. (ANI)
January 20, 16:35(IST)
Gujarat high court ensures no adverse order if lawyers miss hearing on Jan 22
The Gujarat high court has assured that no adverse orders will be issued if lawyers are absent on January 22 due to the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. The Gujarat High Court Advocates’ Association (GHCAA) president, Brijesh Trivedi, conveyed this after lawyers sought permission from Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal. (PTI)
January 20, 16:35 (IST)
‘Kamba Ramayana’ showcased in front of PM Modi
During his visit to Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, PM Narendra Modi was presented with ‘Kamba Ramayana.’ (PTI)
January 20, 16:22 (IST)
Slaughterhouses and meat shops in Delhi urged to close on Jan 22
Irshad Qureshi, the general secretary of Delhi Meat Merchant Association, has appealed to meat and fish traders in Delhi to shut their shops on January 22 as a mark of respect for the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. Qureshi aims to foster unity and harmony between communities through this appeal. (PTI)
January 20, 16:20 (IST)
Amit Shah anticipates Lord Ram’s return after 550 ‘disrespectful’ years
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in Assam, expressed that it is a matter of pride for India as Lord Ram is set to return home after 550 ‘disrespectful’ years. (Source not provided)
January 20, 16:12(IST)
‘Ram Rajya’ to be re-established on January 22, says Kangana Ranaut
Actress Kangana Ranaut shared her perspective on the significance of visiting Ayodhya Dham, expressing that the re-establishment of ‘Ram Rajya’ will occur on January 22 during the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Ranaut emphasizes the importance of Ayodhya Dham and encourages others to worship Lord Ram. (ANI)
January 20, 15:55 (IST)
PM Modi honored with ‘Poorna Kumba’ at Sri Ramanathaswamy temple
During his visit to Sri Ramanathaswamy temple, PM Modi received the ‘Poorna Kumba’ honor from the temple management. (Source not provided)
January 20, 15:51(IST)
Government cautions media against publishing false content
The government has issued a caution to media outlets and social media platforms, urging them to refrain from disseminating false or manipulated content related to the Ram Temple event. (Source not provided)
January 20, 15:42(IST)
Delhi L-G approves half-day for government offices on Jan 22
The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has approved a half-day holiday for all government offices in Delhi on January 22, in observance of the Ram Temple event in Ayodhya. (Raj Niwas)
January 20, 15:329 (IST)
Amazon removes ‘Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad’ sweets following CCPA notice
After receiving a notice from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), Amazon has taken down sweets labeled as “Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad.” The e-commerce platform acknowledges the communication from CCPA and assures appropriate action against such listings. (Amazon spokesperson)
January 20, 15:24 (IST)
Ram temple adorned with flowers and lights
In preparation for the upcoming consecration ceremony, the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya has been adorned with abundant flowers and special lights. The entire temple town is immersed in religious fervor as the event approaches. Temple trust sources reveal the use of natural flowers, chosen for their longevity in winter, enhancing the temple’s aesthetic appeal. (PTI)
January 20, 14:51 (IST)
PM Modi arrives in Rameswaram
PM Modi has arrived in Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram district, receiving a warm welcome from the public and BJP cadres. He is scheduled to proceed to Sri Ramanathaswamy temple shortly. (Source not provided)
January 20, 14:32 (IST)
Special day for Ranip’s Ramji Mandir
The Ramji Mandir in Ranip, Ahmedabad, will witness devotees attending its consecration ceremony on January 22. The trustees selected this date to coincide with the Ayodhya event, commemorating the Ram Rath Yatra in 1990. (Source not provided)
January 20, 14:33 (IST)
PM Modi presented with a gift at Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
During his visit to Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, PM Modi was presented with a gift by the priests. The gift is intended to be taken to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on behalf of the presiding priests at the ancient temple in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli. (Source not provided)
January 20, 13:51 (IST)
Srirangam and the Kamban connection
PM Modi listened to verses of the Kamba Ramayana at the Srirangam temple, emphasizing the deep connection between the temple and the ancient Ramayana. The Kamba Ramayana, composed by the great Tamil poet Kamban in the 12th century, holds historical significance in this temple. Kamban first presented his Ramayana at this temple, winning the hearts of the people. The temple features a platform called Kamba Ramayana Mantapam to commemorate this occasion. (Source not provided)
January 20, 13:52 (IST)
Cybercrimes rise ahead of Pran Pratishtha event: Police
The Ayodhya Police issued a cautionary note, stating that cybercrimes are increasing in the temple town as the Pran Pratishtha event approaches. Cybercriminals are exploiting people’s faith by sending fake QR codes for collecting donations, distributing fake prasad, offering fake VIP and entry passes to visit the Ram Temple, and creating fraudulent websites in the name of Ram Mandir, Ayodhya.
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