Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to perform rituals for the 'Pran Pratishtha,' while a team of priests led by Lakshmikant Dixit will oversee the main rituals. Here's a glimpse of Ayodhya as it prepares for the grand ceremony. (ANI)
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The fire that appeared from the 'arni' being established in the Navkunds ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya.(PTI)
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Ram Mandir being decorated with flowers ahead of its consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. People from across the country are making contributions to express their devotion towards Lord Ram.(PTI)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
