Ayodhya
Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train – Update (January, 2023)
Indian Railways has announced that it will be running its Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train on a route connecting pilgrimage sites of Ayodhya in India and Janakpur in Nepal next month. The initiative is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and promoting ..
Tags: Ayodhya • Domestic Tourism • IRCTC • Janakpur • Pilgrimage Sites
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Justice SA Bobde takes oath as 47th CJI
On 18 Nov, Justice SA Bobde administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind. He is appointed as 47th Chief Justice of India. Mr Bobde’s tenure in the Supreme Court witnessed some of the most controversial moments in ..
Tags: Ayodhya • Government • Government of India • Oath of office • Practice of law
Facts Box: Ayodya Verdict
Supreme Court recently pronounced its judgement on disputed land in Ayodhya in the Ram Janma Boomi-Babri Masjid case. In 5-0 verdict of the 5-bench judgement, SC said that the land should be handed over to the Hindu trust to build ..
Tags: ASI • Ayodhya • Babri Masjid • Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Case • Supreme court
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Ayodhya Verdict
The Supreme Court on November 9, 2019 pronounced its judgement on Ayodhya Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. The security arrangements were tightened across the country before the pronouncement of the verdict. Section 144 was imposed in UP, Delhi ..
Tags: Ayodhya • Ram Janmabhoomi • Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Case • Section 144 • Supreme court
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Ayodhya gets World Guinness Record for lighting 4 lakh diyas
On October 26, 2019, in the city of Ayodhya 4 lakh earthen lamps were lit along the banks of Sarayu river. The event was organized by the Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath. It was the third and largest Deepotsav in ..
Tags: Ayodhya • Government of India • Hindu holy cities • Indian Hindus • Legislatures
World Guinness Record for lighting 4 lakh diyas
On October 26, 2019, in the city of Ayodhya 4 lakh earthen lamps were lit along the banks of Sarayu river. The event was organized by the Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath. It was the third and largest Deepotsav in ..
Tags: Ayodhya • Government of Uttar Pradesh • Guinness book of World Records • Uttar Pradesh • Uttarkhand