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City in Uttar Pradesh, India

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Ayodhya: City in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ayodhya is a city situated on the banks of the Sarayu river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ayodhya became the top tourist destination of Uttar Pradesh with 110 million visitors in the first half of 2024, surpassing Varanasi.

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“Pakistan Has Lived Enough”: Did CM Yogi’s Final Warning Come a Little After the Ceasefire? [Video]

“Pakistan Has Lived Enough”: Did CM Yogi’s Final Warning Come a Little After the Ceasefire?

On May 23, 2025, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath issued a fiery warning to Pakistan during a speech in Ayodhya, following the success of Op Sindoor. He invoked Lord Hanuman while stating that India..

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Errol Musk, father of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, paid obeisance and offered prayers at the ISKCON Temple in East of Kailash, Delhi, on Thursday. Errol Musk was seen participating in rituals inside the temple..
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath expresses gratitude towards PM Modi as 'Pran Pratishtha' takes place at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath participated in the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, where he stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had re-established..
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Ayodhya to get Bharat Path: Rs 900 crore project for 20km pilgrimage stretch

Ayodhya is set to construct 'Bharat Path,' a Rs 900 crore road project enhancing connectivity to key Ram Janmabhoomi sites linked to Bharat. The 20-km stretch will connect Bharat Kund and Ranopali,..
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UP govt to revamp religious routes with Rs 4,560 crore investment

The Uttar Pradesh government is set to invest Rs 4,560 crore in upgrading roads connecting key religious sites, aiming to boost religious tourism and improve pilgrim travel. This initiative focuses on..
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After bomb threat in Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, 4 km security wall to be erected around city

Ayodhya's Ram Mandir received a bomb threat over email on Tuesday, April 15. Authorities have tightened in the city and around it in the neighbouring areas.
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Ayodhya's Ram Temple receives bomb threat email, security beefed up

Ayodhya's Ram Mandir received a bomb threat over email on Tuesday, April 15. Authorities have tightened in the city and around it in the neighbouring areas.
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PM lays foundation stone for new terminal at Hisar airport

Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 410-crore terminal at Hisar Airport, enhancing Haryana's connectivity. New flights will connect Hisar to Ayodhya, Jammu, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and..
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'Divine coincidence': PM Modi shares aerial video of Ram Setu

PM Modi, returning from Sri Lanka, shared an aerial video of the Ram Setu and felt it was a divine coincidence that it aligned with the 'surya tilak' ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Ram..
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'Divine coincidence': PM Modi sees Ram Setu, Surya Tilak of Ram Lalla from plane while returning to India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an aerial video of Ram Setu on Ram Navami, which he described as a 'divine coincidence' that coincided with his virtual viewing of the Surya Tilak ceremony in..
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'If I have to lose power for Ram Mandir, so be it': Yogi Adityanath recalls 2017 Ayodhya visit


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Friday prayers after 2 pm to accommodate Holi in Ayodhya, says chief cleric

In Ayodhya, Friday prayers at mosques will take place after 2 pm due to Holi celebrations this week. Chief cleric Mohammad Haneef urged the Muslim community to be patient and celebrate Holi with..
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Ayodhya a meeting ground of Sanatan Dharma and Sikhism: Puri

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4 Kumbh pilgrims, including two from Bihar, killed as car crashes into house

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'Supreme Court has been at vanguard of personal liberty’: Ex-CJI Chandrachud reflects on legacy, judicial independence

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'Election Commission is dead, have to gift them white cloth': Akhilesh Yadav alleges electoral misconduct in Milkipur bypolls

Akhilesh Yadav accused BJP of electoral misconduct in the Milkipur bypolls, alleging voter suppression and malpractice with police assistance. He criticized the Election Commission's inaction, while..
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Dalit woman's murder in UP stirs political storm before key bypoll

A 22-year-old Dalit woman was found murdered after an alleged rape in Ayodhya, sparking political backlash before the Milkipur bypolls. CM Yogi Adityanath hinted at SP's involvement, while opposition..
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'Anti-Bahujan': LoP Rahul Gandhi launches scathing attack at BJP over Dalit girl's murder in Ayodhya

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Thousands of devotees flock to Ayodhya for Ram Lalla idol consecration anniversary

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'Intention was never to establish a mosque': BJP leader asks CM Yogi to reclaim Ayodhya land given to Muslims

BJP leader Rajneesh Singh urged Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath to reclaim land allocated for a mosque in Ayodhya, alleging the Muslim community's intent was not to build a mosque but to "create..
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After Ram Ji's Ayodhya, we got Lord Vishnu's blessings in Badrinath: UP Congress youth leader Nitant Singh

After a massive win in the recently concluded by-polls for 13 legislative assembly seats in seven states, the youth leader of Uttar Pradesh Congress, Nitant Singh Nitin, put up a poster regarding the..
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Bypoll Results: After Ayodhya, BJP now loses Badrinath seat, suffers major setback

According to the data till 2 pm, Congress' Lakhpat Singh Butola was leading by 5095 votes on the Badrinath seat. Butola got 27696 votes whereas, BJP's Rajendra Bhandari got 22601 votes.
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'We will defeat Narendra Modi and BJP in Gujarat': Rahul Gandhi at public gathering in Ahmedabad

Rahul Gandhi, addressing Congress workers in Ahmedabad, vowed to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP in Gujarat, drawing parallels to their success in Ayodhya. He criticized BJP policies in..
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Bihar deputy CM fulfills his vow regarding Nitish Kumar

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UP cabinet okays Tata Sons' Rs 650 crore proposal for 'museum of temples' in Ayodhya


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