"The Madhya Pradesh government will identify the places associated with Lord Ram and Lord Krishna in the state and develop them as pilgrimage sites," Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said.  

A provincial armed constabulary (PAC) commando sustained injuries in an "accidental firing" while cleaning his weapon at his post within the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya on Tuesday evening.

The TTD is known for meticulous planning and flawless execution of all the systems that ensures a hassle-free darshan at the Lord Venkateswara temple, accommodation and transport facilities for hundreds of thousands of people visiting the hill shrine.

Since the consecration ceremony on January 22, almost one lakh devotees have been visiting this Hindu holy town in Uttar Pradesh on a daily basis, according to the local administration.

Traditionally, the deity underwent morning rituals starting at 4 AM, followed by darshan from 6 AM.

This move aims to facilitate pilgrimages for devotees seeking to visit the newly consecrated Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

The Ayodhya Ram Mandir has been rebuilt and consecrated after its demolition in the 1528, nearly five hundred years ago. The event was marked by large a grand religious gathering in Ayodhya where Prime Minister Modi took the centre stage.

Notably, iconic Times Square in New York became a focal point for celebrations, where various groups distributed laddoos to passersby and showcased images and visuals of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on screens.

Jai Shree Ram: A devotee adorns a holy 'tilak', being highlighted with vermilion, highlighting an embossed impression of 'Shree Ram', ahead of the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya. The Pran Pratishtha ceremony is set to begin at 12:20 PM IST. Nearly 8000 guests are expected to attend, which include dignitaries, politicians, actors, sportspersons and social workers.

The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony for the new idol of Ram Lalla, scheduled for Monday at the Ram temple's sanctum sanctorum, will be officiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The family of Mysuru-based Arun Yogiraj is jubilant after the Ayodhya Ram temple trust announced that the idol of 'Ram Lalla' sculpted by him has been selected for installation at Ayodhya Ram Mandir in Uttar Pradesh.

Iqbal Ansari, a litigant in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case, on Friday received an invitation for the Ram temple consecration ceremony here, his daughter said.