Latest Ram temple News & Updates

Ayodhya, July 27 (IANS) As the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Ayodhya Ram Temple offerings theft case on Monday, priests said that whatever decision the apex court delivers will be in the interest of Lord Ram’s devotees and the saint community. The Supreme Court is hearing four petitions seeking an investigation into the alleged theft of offerings made at the Ram Temple.Speaking to IANS, Mahant Acharya Sitaram Das Maharaj, the head priest of Saket Bhavan, said, “The Supreme Court is hear…

Ayodhya, July 26 (IANS) Hindu saints in Ayodhya and former litigant in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid case, Iqbal Ansari, welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to reconstitute the Special Investigation Team (SIT), following a Supreme Court order regarding the alleged misappropriation of donations and offerings made at the Ram Temple.Speaking to IANS, Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya of Tapaswi Chhawani thanked the apex court for reframing of the SIT which, he hoped, will clear the image of th…

Ayodhya, July 26 (IANS) In line with the Supreme Court’s instructions, Uttar Pradesh government has reconstituted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for investigation into alleged irregularities of donations and offerings made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple.According to reports, the newly constituted SIT includes three senior IPS officers, with Inspector General (IG) Kiran S heading the team. The new SIT will also has DIG Ayodhya Somen Verma and SSP Ayodhya Dr Gaurav Grover as its members.The move co…

Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Facing existential threats due to the high-profile defections by six Lok Sabha MPs who joined the Eknath Shinde faction, the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray is deploying a three-pronged approach to save the party, i.e. ideological reclaiming, issue-based youth mobilisation, and constitutional litigation.Rather than playing defence after losing key party members, the Sena (UBT) is attempting to shift the political momentum back onto the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti/NDA co…

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Amid the offering embezzlement row, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Wednesday is scheduled to hold a key meeting in Ayodhya to deliberate on administrative reforms, including the appointment of the Ram Temple’s first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the filling of three vacant positions in the Trust. However, sources said a final decision on the CEO’s appointment was unlikely as the screening process for applicants remains incomplete.According to sou…

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were disrupted for the second consecutive day of the Monsoon Session as Opposition members staged protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, police action against students in the national capital, and the alleged theft of donations meant for the Ram Temple. The repeated protests led to multiple adjournments in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. As a result, normal business could not be conducted in Parliament.In the Lok Sabh…

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Ahead of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust meeting scheduled in Ayodhya on July 22 (Wednesday), religious leaders and former litigants on Tuesday called for transparency and accountability in the management of the trust, with a focus on allegations related to donation funds.Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya, Peethadheeshwar of Tapasvi Chhawani, said the upcoming trust meeting is significant and expressed hope that key decisions would be taken during the discussion…

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) With the Monsoon Session of Parliament witnessing a stormy start, the Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmakers hit the streets, marching from Parliament to Jantar Mantar to express solidarity with the students and also demand accountability from the Centre over the recent NEET paper leaks.A delegation of SP MPs led by Dimple Yadav marched through the streets, raising chants and slogans over the gross mismanagement of examinations and accusing the government of being callous and i…

Ayodhya, July 19 (IANS) Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti General Secretary Swami Jitendranand Saraswati waded into the Hanumangarhi namaz row on Sunday, slamming remarks made by former MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh and Swami Avimukteshwaranand and also giving insights on what happened on that ‘black day’ in Ayodhya. After UP CM Yogi Adityanath claimed that namaz was offered on the steps of Hanumangarhi in Ayodhya, a political storm intensified in the state with Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwarana…

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Opposition, led by the Congress, on Sunday said that the alleged theft of offerings made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, the NEET-UG paper leak and the forceful hospitalisation of climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk will be among the top issues on which the leaders will seek the Union government’s reply during the Monsoon session of Parliament that begins tomorrow.Speaking to IANS, Congress MP Kumari Selja said: “We will definitely raise several issues. There are issues relate…