Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has warned that if the Centre or Uttar Pradesh government tries to oppose the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, he would "topple the government.

Will topple government if Ram temple construction is opposed: Subramanian Swamy

In the wake of the 26th anniversary of the demolition of Ayodhya Babri Masjid in Uttar Pradesh, the authorities have beefed up security in the region. The security officials are conducting thorough checks at various public places such as cinema halls, railway stations, markets.

Security beefed up in Ayodhya on 26th Babri Masjid demolition anniversary

Marking the 26th anniversary of the Ayodhya Babri Masjid demolition on Thursday the VHP has decided to observe the day as `Shaurya Diwas`. Days before it had organised a Dharam Sabha in Ayodhya on November 25 to seek support for the construction of a grand Ram temple.

VHP observes 'Shaurya Diwas' on 26th anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition

BJP president Amit Shah said on Monday his party believed that a grand Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya soon and accused the Congress of putting Hurdles in its construction.

BJP believes a grand Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya: Amit Shah

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international working president Alok Kumar said Sunday the outfit will hold gatherings in every Lok Sabha constituency till December 6 to garner support for building a Ram temple at Ayodhya.

VHP to hold gatherings seeking support for legislation to build for Ram temple

Minister of State, External Affairs VK Singh said that India is committed to ensuring that Kartarpur corridor comes up fast, adding that India would want Pakistan to cooperate, news agency ANI reported.

India committed to ensure Kartarpur corridor comes up fast, Pak should cooperate: VK Singh

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Arriving here for Sunday's VHP rally for a Ram temple, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked the Narendra Modi government to wake up from a "Kumbhakarna-like slumber" and declare the date for its construction.

Ayodhya tense as VHP organises massive 'Dharam Sabha' to push for Ram temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged Sunday that the Congress threatened Supreme Court judges with impeachment when they tried to hear the Ayodhya dispute cases earlier this year.

Congress threatened SC judges, who tried to hear Ayodhya cases, with impeachment: PM Modi

Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary (Information) Avanish Awasthi on Saturday said that the state government will install a 221-metre bronze statue of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.

Ram statue in Ayodhya to be tallest in the world: UP government

Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General (law and order), Anand Kumar, briefed media over the situation in Ayodhya today, adding that an alert was received by the Intelligence Bureau a few days back of a possible attack, news agency ANI reported.

Received alert from IB of possible attack in Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh ADG 

Amid heavy security, tens of thousands of monks and activists from Hindu nationalist groups began converging on the town of Ayodhya on Sunday to demand the construction of a temple on a disputed religious site.

Ayodhya tense as thousands gather for VHP's Ram temple push

A day before the Dharam Sabha called by the Vishva Hindu Parishad, Ayodhya was virtually turned into a fortress with multiple layers of security and deployment of drones to keep an eye on possible mischief- mongers.

Ayodhya turns into fortress for 'Dharam Sabha', over 3 lakh people expected

In a ground-breaking statement, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday urged the Supreme Court to take note of the situation in Ayodhya and call the Army, if needed, to keep it under control.

Supreme Court should send Army to Ayodhya if necessary: Akhilesh Yadav

After 25 years, Ayodhya is back as the main poll agenda for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. VHP, RSS and Shiv Sena have lend muscle to the 'Dharma Sabha' which will take place on Sunday on the banks of Sarayu river in Ayodhya.

As Congress lacks a stand on Ayodhya dispute, BJP pitches a political narrative on it

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Arriving here ahead of a planned VHP rally for a Ram temple, Shiv Sena Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked the Narendra Modi government on Saturday to spell out the date when it will be constructed.

Spell out the date for Ram temple construction: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant said Friday his party is pushing for construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya because it was promised by the BJP ahead of elections. Speaking to a news channel on-board a flight to Uttar Pradesh, he said people of the country were promised that a Ram temple will be constructed in Ayodhya once the BJP comes to power at the Centre.

Ram temple in Ayodhya is a pre-poll promise: Shiv Sena MP

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Monday ensured that Ram Mandir would be built, will also throw a jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While addressing the crowd he said: "Just like Rs 15 lakh in everyone’s account, is Ram Mandir also a jumla?

'Is Ram Mandir also a jumla?' asks Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray

The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday approved the renaming of Faizabad and Allahabad divisions as Ayodhya and Prayagraj respectively. The decision was taken at a meeting of the state cabinet presided over by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna told reporters.

UP cabinet approves renaming of Faizabad as Ayodhya, Allahabad as Prayagraj

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government said it has been mulling over the idea of declaring 14 Kosi Parikrama Marg in Ayodhya and birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura as pilgrim centres.

UP government mulls banning sale of liquor, meat in parts of Ayodhya and Mathura

Hours after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the renaming of Faizabad district as Ayodhya, the Gujarat government Tuesday said it was keen on rechristening Ahmedabad as Karnavati, if there were no legal hurdles.

Now, Gujarat govt says it want to rename Ahmedabad to Karnavati

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Wednesday visited the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi site and several ancient temples in this pilgrim town, besides inspecting a probable location near Saryu river for a planned statue of Lord Ram.

Yogi Adityanath visits Ram Janmabhoomi on Diwali, inspects site for planned Lord Ram statue

A new world record was set in the holy city of Ayodhya on the eve of Diwali Tuesday with over three lakh 'diyas' or earthen lamps lit up simultaneously on the banks of the Saryu river, officials said.

Over 3 lakh diyas lit on banks of Saryu river in new world record

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