Uttar Pradesh govt to ban meat, liquor sales during Maha Kumbha Mela 2025The Uttar Pradesh government plans to ban the sale of meat and liquor within Prayagraj's traditional boundaries during the Maha Kumbha Mela...
06 Oct, 2024, 07.13 PM IST
Amid Tirupati laddu controversy, Ayodhya Ram Mandir sends its prasad for testingThe Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has sent prasad samples for testing amid allegations of animal fat in Tirupati laddus. Chief priest Acharya Satye...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
Prasad Panic: Ram Mandir to Puri, temples across India race to ensure purity amid Tirupati laddu controversyIndia's religious and political leaders are reassessing prasad practices following controversy over Tirupati temple’s laddus. Karnataka man...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
Ayodhya: Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath refrains from paying obeisance at 'partially-built' Ram templeShankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati of Jyotirmath, Uttarakhand, chose not to offer prayers at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, citi...
22 Sep, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
Ram Mandir event: Assam bans sale of non-vegSarma asked restaurants in the state not to serve any non-vegetarian food items till 2 pm on the occasion of 'Pran Pratishtha'. The Assam g...
22 Jan, 2024, 01.48 AM IST
Ram Mandir Inauguration: Meat ban announced in these states; Here is the listAs India prepares for the Ram Temple inauguration on January 22, several states, including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Assa...
21 Jan, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Ram Mandir Inauguration: These states have declared Jan 22 as 'dry day'; check full list hereRam Mandir Inauguration: Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Uttarakhand have declared January 22 as...
21 Jan, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
Ram Mandir Inauguration: Ayodhya's streets transform into a Mini India ahead of Ram Temple consecration ceremonyThousands of devotees have gathered in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony at the newly constructed Ram temple. The ceremony will include...
21 Jan, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
We follow the Ram who hunts and eats. Ram was a non-vegetarian: NCP's Jitendra Awhad sparks controversyJitendra Awhad, a leader from the NCP faction, has stirred controversy by stating that Lord Ram was a non-vegetarian. Awhad argued that Ram...
04 Jan, 2024, 10.51 AM IST
'Adipurush' teaser lands makers in trouble over depiction of deities, call for boycott trends on TwitterThe 1.46-minute teaser of the movie, directed by Om Raut of 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' fame, was launched on Sunday in Ayodhya.
04 Oct, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Ahead of Ayodhya verdict, authorities ban 'mourning', 'victory' processions; extend restrictionsIn a series of restrictions, District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha on Saturday ordered against the use of social media to "insult" deities or ...
06 Nov, 2019, 03.48 PM IST
UP government mulling ban on liquor, meat in entire Ayodhya districtThe move comes amid the growing clamour for starting Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad teaming up with seers...
12 Nov, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
Ayodhya lifts animal slaughter ban to allow qurbani on BakridOnce a year the local civic body lifts the ban for Muslims' festival Bakrid. This year too, the ban has been lifted.
12 Sep, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
Congress short on secularism; not guilty of hate like Sangh Parivar: Shabana Azmi"Let me say at the outset that I do not hold a brief for any political party – I do not think it’s the business of the state, whether Congr...
23 Mar, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
A beef-eating Hindu demands his rightsAs a libertarian believer in free choice, I have always championed the freedom to eat anything one likes.
04 Oct, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Ayodhya 'lifts' meat ban for Eid ul-ZuhaWhile Muslims of Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar are struggling for their right to offer kurbani on Eid ul-Zuha, Ayodhya presents a contra...
23 Sep, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
LS Polls 2014: Parties appeal to emotive issues like cow slaughter; reference to Ram temple next?The Hindu-Muslim divide is playing out in the BJP’s campaign in the heartland already, alongside the narratives of Gujarat’s development mo...
04 Apr, 2014, 03.57 AM IST