11th Convocation of Banda University Highlights Women’s Empowerment

Lucknow: The 11th Convocation of Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda, was held under the chairmanship of Uttar Pradesh Governor and University Chancellor, Smt. Anandiben Patel. The ceremony celebrated academic excellence, women’s health initiatives, agricultural innovation, and farmer empowerment. Governor Patel awarded degrees and medals to meritorious students and announced that all degrees have been integrated into DigiLocker. A total of 350 degrees (292 male and 58 female students) were awarded, along with 19 medals—12 to male and 7 to female students. In an extraordinary initiative inspired by the…

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Ayodhya Model Becomes Benchmark of Development and Devotion

Deepotsav 2025 Showcases ‘Viksit Bharat-Viksit Uttar Pradesh’, Says Tourism Minister Jaiveer SinghLucknow: The ninth edition of Deepotsav in Ayodhya has emerged as a powerful symbol of development, faith, and cultural renaissance, sending a strong message of “Viksit Bharat-Viksit Uttar Pradesh”, said Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh during his address at the grand celebration. Expressing heartfelt gratitude to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the minister said,“Deepotsav-2025 reflects the vision of a developed Uttar Pradesh, which mirrors the dream of a developed India. Under the leadership of CM Yogi, the state is…

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Ayodhya Radiates in Grand Preparation to Welcome Lord Ram for Deepotsav 2025

Dr. Vishakha Srivastava Ayodhya: The holy city of Ayodhya is gearing up with unparalleled grandeur to welcome Lord Ram during Deepotsav 2025, as preparations reach their peak. With the construction of the Ram Temple nearing completion, the celebration this year is set to be the most magnificent in history. For the first time, the entire 70-acre temple complex will glow with one lakh diyas, symbolizing devotion, pride, and national unity. The four grand entrances of the Ram Temple—named after Jagadguru Ramanandacharya, Jagadguru Madhvacharya, Adi Shankaracharya, and Jagadguru Ramanujacharya—are being decorated…

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Ayodhya Illuminated with Devotion: 26 Lakh Diyas Set New World Record at Deepotsav 2025

Ayodhya: The holy city of Ayodhya once again etched its name in history as Deepotsav 2025 turned into a breathtaking confluence of devotion and illumination. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a staggering 26,17,215 earthen lamps (diyas) were lit across the ghats and streets of Ayodhya, setting a new Guinness World Record for the “Largest Display of Oil Lamps at a Single Venue.” The spectacle transformed the city into a celestial vision, reaffirming Ayodhya’s status as the global capital of faith. The banks of the sacred Saryu River…

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Deepotsav 2025 Creates ‘Spiritual Rain’ at Ram Ki Paidi: 3D Ramayana, Laser Show and 1100 Drones Dazzle Ayodhya

Ayodhya: Deepotsav 2025 transformed Ram Ki Paidi into a breathtaking fusion of devotion and cutting-edge technology, offering spectators an unforgettable experience. Chief Minister and Gorakshpeethadheeshwar Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the celebrations by lighting the ceremonial lamps alongside saints and ministers, setting the tone for an evening where ancient faith met modern innovation. The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department presented a spectacular 3D Ramayana projection mapping performance, accompanied by a grand laser show that brought the life of Lord Ram vividly to life. From Bal Kand to Lanka Kand and Uttar Kand, every…

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Ayodhya Youth Hail CM Yogi as “Icon” as Deepotsav 2025 Becomes a Grand Fusion of Devotion and Energy

Ayodhya: Deepotsav 2025 illuminated not just the ghats of the Sarayu, but also the pride and spirit of the youth, who declared Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath their “youth icon.” From Ram ki Paidi to Ram Katha Park, every corner of the city glowed with devotion to Lord Ram and showcased the achievements of the Yogi government. Students and volunteers from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University played a central role in organizing the grand celebration. Displaying discipline and dedication, they ensured seamless arrangements and set a remarkable example of teamwork.…

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Deepotsav 2025: “Victory of Faith Over 500 Years of Darkness – This is New India, New Ayodhya,” Says CM Yogi Adityanath

Ayodhya: In a historic and emotionally charged celebration at Ramkatha Park, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared that Deepotsav 2025 is not merely a festival of lights, but a symbol of faith’s triumph over 500 years of darkness. Addressing the ceremonial Ram Rajyabhishek, he said, “Lord Ram is no longer in a tent—He now resides in His grand and divine temple. This is the dawn of a New India and a New Ayodhya.” Yogi sharply criticized previous governments, stating, “Those who fired bullets at Ram devotees are now uncomfortable with the…

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“Yogi Made the Impossible Possible”: Saints Hail CM Yogi as Deepotsav 2025 Echoes with Devotion and Pride in Ayodhya

Ayodhya: In a historic and emotionally charged evening at Ramkatha Park, Deepotsav 2025 became a spiritual spectacle where devotion, culture and national pride converged. Saints from across the country hailed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, declaring that he had accomplished in Ayodhya what was believed to be impossible for ages. The grand symbolic coronation of Lord Shri Ram filled the venue with chants of “Jai Shri Ram” as saints and devotees witnessed a revival of the ideals of Ram Rajya. In a rare expression of unity, saints from multiple traditions praised…

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Ayodhya Illuminated in Divine Splendour as Diwali 2025 Recreates the Glory of Treta Yuga

Ayodhya: The holy city of Ayodhya glowed with unmatched radiance on Sunday evening as Deepotsav 2025 transformed the ancient city into a living vision of Treta Yuga and the ideal of Ram Rajya. Millions of earthen lamps lined the ghats of the Sarayu, temple courtyards, streets and rooftops, creating a breathtaking sea of light that left devotees awe-struck. At Ramkatha Park, the festival reached its spiritual peak with a grand depiction of the arrival and coronation of Lord Shri Ram. As soon as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took hold of…

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CM Yogi Celebrates Diwali Milan in Ayodhya, Sends Message of Social Harmony and Inclusivity

Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Diwali Milan in the holy city of Ayodhya, participating in a series of programmes with prominent saints and community members. Emphasising unity and inclusivity, he said that connecting every section of society is the true path toward establishing Ram Rajya. The CM first attended a meeting with saints at Karsevakpuram, where he shared light refreshments and honoured them. He then visited the local gaushala and fed cows with jaggery, gram, and bananas—symbolising devotion and service. Addressing the Diwali Milan gathering, he said,…

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