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TopicAyodhya verdict

Topic: Ayodhya verdict

Shobaa De asks if Ayodhya ruling is ‘salve or more salt’, Aakar Patel has a question for SC

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

‘Cherished goal of Hindus’ to ‘surprising’ timing — how foreign press read Ayodhya verdict

Almost all Western papers say the verdict is in sync with PM Modi’s Hindu nationalist agenda & helps BJP fulfill its key election promise.

SC Ayodhya verdict shows Muslims can be given public space if it doesn’t adulterate Hindu one

Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict redefines how space is to be understood in secular India by agreeing to 'Mandir wahin banayenge'.

With Supreme Court Ayodhya verdict, two decades of Ram bashing politics must end

The BJP is the only party that countered this Ram-bashing politics and successfully spoke about reclaiming the lost self-respect of Hindus.

Ram mandir’s done, now Modi can’t ride more Hindu nationalism as economy is stalling

Modi’s stature could be dented if India’s economy doesn’t break out of its chronic stall. He needs grand ideas to end the slide or risk more emotional populism.

Ram homecoming on loudspeakers, kheer & jalebi: How Ayodhya celebrated SC verdict

The law and order situation in Ayodhya remained peaceful as Supreme Court paved the way for a Ram temple to be built there.

Two readings of Ayodhya verdict: legalising Hindutva or separating site from structure

The Supreme Court has conceptualised Hindus as a faith community and Muslims as a historical entity of ‘outsiders’.

True purpose of Ram Mandir is to build Rashtra Mandir — a country for all, says LK Advani

With the Ayodhya dispute resolved, veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani said the time has come to leave all acrimony behind and embrace communal peace.

What happens to Babri criminal trial against Advani, others after SC condemns demolition

In its Ayodhya verdict, SC said Muslims were ‘wrongly deprived’ of the mosque, and such means shouldn’t have been employed in a secular nation.

On Camera

Bihar beyond Buddha and Mandal—why the 2025 polls are critical for Indian democracy

It is not often noted, but in the North, Bihar is the only state where the BJP has not come to power on its own. The party's desire to turn Bihar into UP should not be ignored.

Paper in MoSPI journal flags financial inclusion gap—highest among Hindus, lowest for Muslims

Research paper, however, finds lowest indebtedness level among Muslims at 12.3% & highest among Hindus at 14.9%. Overall national financial inclusion level at 87.2%, indebtedness at 14.7%.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.