Consecration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya creation of ‘New Divine India’, says US media
Washington, Jan 22 - The consecration of the Ram Mandir in Lord Ram's birthplace Ayodhya, a religious town in Uttar Pradesh, was termed the realisation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream to create what he called a "New India" as per reports in
World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada Unveil Ambitious Grand Mandir Tour Across North America
By: Vandana Jhingan In a groundbreaking initiative, the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada are set to combine their efforts for an extraordinary journey, physically reaching every registered Mandir across the United States and Canada. The epic
Raj Govt announces 6 ‘Shri Ram-Janaki Industrial Areas’ and direct bus service to Ayodhya
Jaipur, Jan 22 - On the eve of the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led Rajasthan Government on Sunday made several announcements for the benefit of the people.
India-Egypt joint military exercise to include hostage rescue operations
New Delhi, Jan 22 - A Indian Army contingent, comprising 25 personnel, has reached Egypt to take part in the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise 'Cyclone', the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
Shiv Sena (UBT) marks Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya with procession in Nashik
Nashik (Maharashtra), Jan 22 - The Shiv Sena (UBT) took out a massive procession Nashik to mark the Pran Pratisthan of the Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya and pray at the famed Kalaram Mandir here on Monday.
Brampton mayor suggests changes in foreign student visa to tackle housing crisis
Toronto, Jan 22 - Calling for a cap on the number of international students arriving in Canada, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown announced that the City Council has unanimously passed a motion urging the government to require study visas to include an accommodation address.
‘Ram aa gaye’, says PM Modi after ceremony
Ayodhya, Jan 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that after years of struggle, "Ram Lalla (child Lord Ram) is here”.
Will PM Modi now decide who will visit a temple, asks Rahul Gandhi
Guwahati, Jan 22 - Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would decide who will visit a temple in India after he was denied permission to visit the birthplace (sattra) of Vaishnav saint Srimanta Sankardeva in Assam’s Nagaon District
Reliance Industries celebrates Ram Lala Pran Pratishtha
New Delhi, Jan 22 - Reliance Industries is one of the first private organisations to declare a holiday on January 22 so that lakhs of Reliance colleagues and families could celebrate and join the devotional ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of Shri Ram Lala.
Amid dhols, chants, rallies, Hindus across the world say ‘Jai Shri Ram’
New Delhi, Jan 22 - Amid the sounds of dhols and firecrackers, distribution of sweets, rallies and chants of ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Hindus in India and abroad came together to celebrate the 'Prana Pratishtha’ ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya on Monday.
New Hampshire all set for crucial battle between Trump, Haley for the primary vote
Washington, Jan 21 - Former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley head into New Hampshire Tuesday for the crucial second stage of the GOP primaries with the latter nailing the former as a "Liar who doesn't deserve to win"
If he wins, Trump 2.0 will push India ties: Closer on geostrategy, tough on trade
New York, Jan 21 - As the 2020 presidential elections were heating up, former President Donald Trump paid a quick visit to India where he was feted by a cheering crowd of about 125,000 at an Ahmedabad stadium, appealing to his visions of
Can Vivek be Trump’s 2024 answer to Biden’s 2020 Kamala Harris?
New Delhi, Jan 21 - Throughout his presidential campaign, the only thing that the voluble and supremely self-assured Indian-American candidate Vivek Ramaswamy did not do was to take on his Republican rival, former President Donald Trump, head-on.
Harris leads Biden’s ‘reproductive freedoms’ push and makes it a key poll issue
Washington, Jan 21 - US Vice President Kamala Harris will start a nationwide tour on Monday in Wisconsin, a swing state, to preserve "reproductive freedoms" threatened by calls of restriction from Republicans.
Republican also-rans get set for 2028 – unless there’s a cataclysmic change
New York, Jan 21 - The race for the 2028 presidential election is on and the front runners are Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, even though it is only 2024 with a poll this year.
America sees surge in consumer sentiment, but will that lift Biden’s chances
Washington, Jan 21 - Gas prices are dropping across the US, groceries have become cheaper and a new survey shows consumers are noticing.
Indian-Americans in the spotlight as US presidential race picks up
New Delhi, Jan 21 - As the US sounded the 60th quadrennial presidential poll bugle for 2024, close to 20 candidates jumped the fray from both sides of the campaign, amid tensions over the country's economy, abortion, war, democracy and foreign policy.
Trump’s potential running mate picks on Haley, says wrong choice for VP
Washington, Jan 21 - Fierce Donald Trump loyalist Rep Elise Stefanic has said that Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley as the former president's running mate is a "non-starter for voters".
PM Modi breaks 11-day fast after Pran Pratishtha of temple
Ayodhya, Jan 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his 11-day fast after concluding the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ rituals in Ayodhya on Monday.
‘Lot of ways to drive change in this country’: Vivek on his role in possible Trump 2.0
Washington, Jan 21 - With speculation rife that he is going to be the next Republican vice presidential pick, Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy declined to say what job he would want if former President Donald Trump marched back to White House in 2024.