Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is a matter of pride and inspiration for every Indian.

New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people and wished the festival brought them joy and well-being.

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh and performed darshan and pooja of Lord Rama here on the eve of Diwali.

New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Harnath Singh Yadav on Sunday hit out at All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi and demanded his arrest under a sedition case.

New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Reconstruction of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple is not simply a high point in India's cultural history, it will also herald a new phase in the economy and development of the ancient city of Ayodhya and nearby areas, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday.

Patna Feb 18 PTI The Bihar government has began the process to make deities owners of the temple land instead of priests Law Minister Pramod Kumar said on FridayThe Law Department will soon issue a circular removing the names of priests from the revenue records to protect the properties from unauthorised claims Kumar told PTI on the decision that is likely to have widespread socio-political ramifications in the stateA priest cannot be treated as landowner bhuswami and the revenue records will now have the name of the deities of the shrines Kumar saidIt would help in dealing with largescale irregularities in temple land as priests have been buying and selling those as owners he saidThe Bihar government will simply implement the Supreme Court judgment passed on September 6 2021 The SC bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and AS Bopanna had ruled that there is no mandate under the law that the name of pujari or manager is required to be mentioned in the revenue records since the deity as the juristic person is the owner of the land the minister saidThe bench had also cited the Ram Janmabhoomi case verdict to support its view that the deity presiding over a temple is a juristic person and can hold property in their name he saidIn the ownership column the name of the deity is required to be mentioned The occupation of the land is also by the deity which is carried out by the servant or the managers on behalf of the deity he saidKumar said that he is visiting all divisional headquarters of the state regarding the matter and asking officers concerned to start the process at the earliestAll district revenue officers have been asked to identify the land sold by priests or heads of mutts in their areas All such registration of properties will be cancelled and the Bihar Religious Trust Board will take possession of those land he saidRecently the Bihar Religious Trust Board stayed the sale of land belonging to 299 temples in Bhagalpur division because of procedural discrepancies he saidThe Board is also scrutinising revenue records of 5533 acres of land belonging to different temples and mutts in the Darbhanga division he said PTI PKD SOM SOM

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 30 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday took a jibe on Samajwadi Party (SP) and said that Akhilesh Yadav-led party used to rule over three P's which stands for - Parivaarwaad (Nepotism), Pakshpaat (Partiality) and Palayan (Migration).

Jalaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is daydreaming of coming back to power in Uttar Pradesh and stopping the construction of ongoing works at Ram Janambhomi.

Indore Dec 19 PTI BJP MP Hema Malini on Sunday expressed hope that after Ayodhya and Kashi her constituency Mathura will also get a grand temple and cited the Kashi Vishwanath corridor After the restoration of Ram Janmabhoomi and Kashi naturally Mathura is also very important Hema Malini told reporters here on Sunday The BJP MP who was here to participate in a programme said that she is going to Kashi on Monday on an invitation Being the MP of Mathura which is the birthplace of Lord Krishan who is the symbol of love and affection I will say that there should be a grand temple A temple is already there and can be beautified like Modi ji Prime Minister Narendra Modi developed Kashi Vishwanath corridor and the river Ganga can be seen directly from the temple she said This change renovation and redevelopment of Kashi Vishwanath was very difficult This shows his Modis farsightedness This will also happen in Mathura PTI ADU NSK NSK

New Delhi Dec 17 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a corruption-free government in the last seven years and no one can question its intention when a decision is taken Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday Addressing the annual general meeting of FICCI Shah also said one of the greatest achievements of the Modi government has been that it has brought 60 crore people in the countrys development process who were otherwise deprived of it since independence and helped increase their faith in democracy There has not been a single instance of corruption in the last seven years We have provided a corruption-free government We have taken many decisions and one or two may be wrong But no one not even critics can say that our intention niyat is bad he said The home minister said there have been massive changes in the economy and 60 crore people who were deprived of the countrys development process since independence were made participants There were 60 crore people who did not have a bank account they did not have electricity connection gas connection or health facilities The Modi government has given all of these to them and it has helped increase their faith in Indias democratic process Shah said at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industrys meeting Listing the achievements of the Modi government he said the COVID-19 pandemic has been brought under control due to the charismatic leadership of Prime Minister Modi and participation of the countrys 130 crore people Shah said no one had thought that Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir would be abolished without bloodshed and no one had thought that the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute would be resolved peacefully Left wing extremism has almost been finished there has been massive improvement in health infrastructure a significant and new education policy has been framed and even a water policy has been formulated taking into consideration the next 100 years the minister said There has not been a single area that has not been touched by the Modi government There have been massive changes in the last seven years he said Shah said a government takes four to five major decisions in 50 years but the Modi government has taken at least 50 major decisions in the last seven years He said as 155 crore anti-Covid vaccine doses has been administered there has been speed in the economy manufacturing amd production and exports have also increased If there is any country which has come out with strong economic activities after the pandemic it is India It has happened due to the farsightedness of the prime minister he said The home minister also gave a few suggestions to FICCI so that the industry body can more deeply ged involved in the countrys development process PTI ACB ANB ANB ANB ANB