Tag: Ayodhya

“NTA Relocates JEE Main 2025 Exam Centres in Ayodhya and Prayagraj Due to Maha Kumbh Mela”

Nistha Agrawal

In light of the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has relocated the JEE Main 2025 exam centre in Ayodhya. The exam will be held for candidates on January 28, 29, and 30. Due to the large number of devotees attending the Mela, the NTA has shifted the exam centre for some applicants. Those scheduled to take the exam at the Institute for Advanced Computer Technology in Ayodhya  (Behind Choti Devkali Mandir, Tulsi Nagar Ayodhya, Faizabad) will now need to report to the SRS Digital Institute, located…

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Gorakhpur-Ayodhya Four Lane Revamp: ₹200 Crore Makeover

Nistha Agrawal

Soon, the major potholes on the Gorakhpur-Ayodhya four-lane road will be a thing of the past. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will not just patch up the damaged sections but will rebuild the road from the base. The project is set to cost approximately ₹200 crore, with a goal to complete it within a year. The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the project has already been approved by the NHAI headquarters. Construction Work to Begin Next Month, Tender Process in Final Stages There have been large potholes on…

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Ayodhya witnesses massive devotee turnout at Ram Lalla Temple

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: On the first day of 2025, Ayodhya saw a historic influx of devotees as thousands flocked to the Ram Lalla Temple to seek blessings. According to official estimates, nearly 1 million devotees visited Ayodhya on New Year’s Day, with over 212,000 offering prayers at the Ram Lalla Temple and more than 250,000 visiting the revered Hanuman Garhi shrine. Devotees Brave the Cold for Darshan The temple doors opened to the public at 6:30 AM, and despite freezing temperatures and a cold wave sweeping the region, devotees lined up for…

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Much of Ayodhya’s tourism potential still remains untapped

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: Ayodhya, a city deeply rooted in religious significance and historical heritage, has considerable untapped tourism potential that could be leveraged to attract more visitors and promote sustainable growth. Here’s an exploration of Ayodhya’s untapped tourism potential and how it could be developed: 1. Enhancing Religious Tourism Spiritual Retreats and Wellness Centers: Ayodhya’s spiritual significance makes it an ideal location for wellness retreats and meditation centers. Establishing facilities that offer yoga, meditation, and spiritual counseling could attract visitors seeking a holistic experience. Temples and Pilgrimage Routes: While Ayodhya is already…

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In Ayodhya, 48 reputed companies issue appointment letters

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: In a significant push under the Mission Rozgar campaign, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has provided appointment letters to over 12,000 youth across two districts within two days. This initiative also saw the distribution of more than 17,000 tablets and smartphones to students. The campaign kicked off with a district-level Rozgar Mela in Ambedkar Nagar on Saturday, where 6,572 youth job seekers received their appointment letters. The following day, a Rozgar Mela in Ayodhya resulted in 5,574 individuals securing positions with private companies. Additionally, 13,866 tablets were distributed…

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Ayodhya is officially a model solar city

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: The Yogi government engaged in the development of Ayodhya has achieved a major achievement. With the capacity to generate 40 MW of electricity through solar energy, the city of Ayodhya has now been declared as a model solar city. Under the Uttar Pradesh Solar Energy Policy 2022, the city of Ayodhya has been recognized as a model solar city. Under this policy, a solar city has been defined as a city where a minimum reduction of 10 percent in the estimated total demand of conventional energy can be achieved…

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Ayodhya gears up for month of Shiva devotion

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: Ayodhya, the revered city, is gearing up for the auspicious month of Sawan, starting from July 22, along with the commencement of the Kanwar Mela. Traffic Restrictions- From July 29 onwards, four-wheelers will be prohibited from entering Ayodhya. The administration has decided to divert vehicles from other districts onto the highway to manage the anticipated influx of pilgrims. Crowd Management- With an expected increase in the number of Kanwariyas and devotees from July 28, the local administration has prepared extensive plans for security and crowd control. Sawan Mondays- Additionally,…

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Ayodhya debacle for BJP has several lessons

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

New Delhi / Ayodhya: The general elections of 2024 are over, and the outcomes have sparked a lot of debate. The BJP’s projected dominance was impacted by the INDIA coalition’s better-than-expected result. The actual results did not match the BJP’s forecasts, despite their far higher seat count. The party was taken aback by the results in Uttar Pradesh, especially the defeat in the Faizabad (Ayodhya) seat. Expectations of a resounding win in Faizabad were influenced by the importance of the Ram Mandir, a long-standing goal for many BJP followers. However,…

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District Cooperative Bank Ltd Ayodhya is now official

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: On the proposal of the Cooperative Minister of the state, the Reserve Bank of India has issued a banking license on 31 May 2024, amending the name of District Cooperative Bank Ltd., Faizabad to District Cooperative Bank Ltd., Ayodhya. As a result, the bank is being operated under the name of District Cooperative Bank Ltd., Ayodhya from 31 May 2024. This information has been given by the State Minister of State for Cooperation (Late Minister)  JPS Rathore. He informed that the name of the existing district Faizabad was changed…

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During Nautapa, Lord Rama’s rituals keep him cool

Arijit Bose
Ayodhya

Ayodhya: It’s raining fireballs in Ramnagri Ayodhya. The temperature has reached above 42 degrees. People are troubled and disturbed by the scorching sun and severe heat, the daily routine of the God seated in the temples of Ramnagari has also changed. The Raag-Bhog of the child avatar of Lord Rama seated in the Rama temple has been changed. To provide relief from the heat, while he is being dressed in cotton clothes, cold items, curd and fruit juice are being given in the Bhog and Aarti is being done. Earlier,…

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