Waves of people were seen losing patience and breaking through police lines as Ram Bhakts started thonging in large numbers to Ayodhya. Security was steeped up at the temple, which witnessed a heavy rush of devotees at its main gate from 3 am.
The 11th edition of India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar started at the Special Forces Training School in Himachal Pradesh's Bakloh. The exercise is being conducted from January 22 to February 3.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla on Monday afternoon. Soon after PM Modi's arrival, the Pran Pratishtha ceremony started.
Ayodhya Municipal Corporation has started the process of establishing a solid waste management facility with the capacity to handle 200 tonnes per day (TPD) of the waste generated.
With just a day left for the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, artists from various places have started arriving in the city to showcase their talents and skills.
Hateful and disturbing content targeting religious minorities has started circulating in Pakistan, raising concerns ahead of the February 8 general elections, The News International reported.
Riding on Adarsh Singh's 76, captain Uday Saharan's 64 and Saumy Pandey's four-wicket haul, Team India started their ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup campaign with a comfortable 84-run victory against Bangladesh
"The people who have been invited by the Trust have started coming to Ayodhya... On behalf of the state government, I welcome the people coming to Ayodhya..." said Keshav Prasad Maurya.