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Diwali 2024: Ayodhya sets 2 Guinness Records as 25 lakh diyas light up city

Diwali 2024: Ayodhya sets 2 Guinness Records as 25 lakh diyas light up city

On the occasion of Diwali 2024, more than 25 lakh diyas were lit up on the banks of the Saryu River, marking the largest display of oil lamps ever recorded. Another record was made for the most people performing 'diya' rotation simultaneously

30 October,2024 09:30 PM IST | Ayodhya | mid-day online correspondent

"All Diwali arrangements made for devotees," says Chief Priest of Ram mandir

The Chief Priest of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Acharya Satyendra Das, announces extensive preparations for this year's Deepotsav, marking a special occasion following the consecration of Ram Lalla, with plans for world record attempts to light 2.5 million diyas.

30 October,2024 11:01 AM IST | Ayodhya
Akshay Kumar decides to give THIS unique Diwali gift to monkeys at Ayodhya

Akshay Kumar decides to give THIS unique Diwali gift to monkeys at Ayodhya

In the spirit of Diwali, Akshay Kumar has come up with a unique and innovative gift. He has started an initiative to feed monkeys on the outskirts of Ayodhya

29 October,2024 05:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ayodhya prepares for Deepotsav with over 2.5 million diyas this Diwali

Ayodhya prepares for Deepotsav with over 2.5 million diyas this Diwali

Preparations are complete in Ayodhya for the grand Deepotsav celebration with a target of lighting 2.5 million diyas and set a world record

27 October,2024 02:32 PM IST | Ayodhya | IANS
Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

Mid-Day Premium Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amarnath: What’s fuelling the rise of spiritual tourism?

World Tourism Day is observed on September 27 around the world. As spiritual tourism gains prominence in India, we speak to devotees and travellers who share their experiences and travel experts who decode the factors driving this growth

27 September,2024 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Ayodhya: FIR filed after lights installed on Ram Path and Bhakti Path stolen

Ayodhya: FIR filed after lights installed on Ram Path and Bhakti Path stolen

An FIR was lodged at the Ram Janmabhoomi police station following a complaint on August 9 from a representative of the firm

14 August,2024 02:06 PM IST | Ayodhya | PTI
Indian Railways warns against misinformation spread by social media handles

Indian Railways warns against misinformation spread by social media handles

Railway officials have raised an alarm about the continued campaign of deception. "These false narratives and fake videos are part of an ongoing attempt to damage the reputation of Indian Railways by circulating them on social media," said the Railways.

11 August,2024 07:32 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Jaishankar unveils commemorative postage stamp on Ram Lalla of Ayodhya in Laos

Jaishankar unveils commemorative postage stamp on Ram Lalla of Ayodhya in Laos

A unique feature of the stamp set launched today is that it is the world's first stamp depicting Shri Ram Lalla of Ayodhya

28 July,2024 07:57 AM IST | Vientiane | mid-day online correspondent
Ayodhya waterlogging: Six officials suspended, SP MP demands high-level inquiry

Ayodhya waterlogging: Six officials suspended, SP MP demands high-level inquiry

About 15 bylanes and streets along the Ram Path were flooded after rains on June 23 and June 25

30 June,2024 09:49 AM IST | Ayodhya | PTI
UP: Cop deployed at Ram temple hit by bullet from own weapon, dies

UP: Cop deployed at Ram temple hit by bullet from own weapon, dies

An official said that the incident occurred at 5.25 am on Wednesday. It is being probed whether it is a case of accidental firing or suicide

19 June,2024 03:59 PM IST | Ayodhya | mid-day online correspondent

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