Ram Mandir LIVE: First photo of Ram Lalla idol installed at temple revealed

Ayodhya Ram Mandir News Live Updates: Catch all the latest updates on the consecration ceremony here

3:12 PM

Ram Temple update: BJP asks West Bengal CM Banerjee to declare holiday for consecration ceremony

Sukanta Majumdar, The chief of BJP's West Bengal unit,  has asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to declare a holiday on January 22 for the celebrations of the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya.

2:35 PM

Ram Mandir LIVE update: Ayodhya verdict judges invited for 'pran pratishtha' event

The Supreme Court judges who delivered the historic Ayodhya case verdict have been invited for 'Pran Pratishtha' event.

1:50 PM

Ram temple update: Ladoos being prepared for Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

1:48 PM

Ram Mandir news update: UP CM Yogi Adityanath arrives at Ram Temple in Ayodhya

12:40 PM

First photo of Ram Lalla idol installed at Ayodhya temple ahead of 'pran pratishtha' revealed

12:24 PM

Ram temple news: IMD website now has weather predictions for Ayodhya

 

The Met department has created a special webpage that offers weather reports of Ayodhya and places around the town in different languages.

11:24 AM

Ram Lalla idol seated in Ayodhya temple does not look like child: Digvijaya Singh ahead of pran pratishtha

 

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has stirred hornet's nest ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya Ram Mandir saying Ram Lalla idol being seated in the temple does not look like a child.

 

"I have been saying this from the beginning, where is the idol of Ram Lalla whose idol was controversial and destroyed? What was the need for the second statue? Our Guru Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Ji Maharaj had also suggested that the idol of Lord Ram in the Ram Janmabhoomi temple should be in the form of a child and should be in the lap of Mother Kaushalya. But the idol that is being seated in the temple does not look like a child," Singh wrote on X on Friday.

11:04 AM

Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration Live: Fourth day of 'Pran Pratishta' rituals begins

 Vedic rituals resumed on the fourth day on Friday after the holy fire was ignited by followed by the establishment of 'Navagraha' and a 'Havan'. The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony will be conducted on January 22.

10:30 AM

Ram Mandir update: What Digvijaya Singh says never makes sense, retorts Ram Temple trust member Chaupal

9:57 AM

Ram Mandir update: Anti-Terrorist Squad detains three suspects from Ayodhya

Three suspicious individuals were detained yesterday by Uttar Pradesh Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) from Ayodhya. Uttar Pradesh police said the suspects are being interrogated.

9:55 AM

Ram Mandir news: BJP using name of Lord Ram for political motive, says Congress' Adhir Chowdhury

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is "dishonouring" Lord Ram by "using" his name for their "political motive." 
Chowdhury also took a jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning whether "he was the only Hindu in the country."

9:51 AM

Ram Mandir update: 500g kg kumkum leaves sent from Amravati

Five hundred kilograms of kumkum' leaves have been sent from Amravati in Maharashtra to Ayodhya for the idol consecration of the Ram temple on January 2 Spiritual leaders Rajeshwar Mauli and Jitendranath Maharaj are taking the kumkum' leaves to the holy town in UP.