New Delhi — Hundreds of millions of Hindus celebrated the opening of a grand new temple in the northern India city of Ayodhya on Monday, but the decision by India's Hindu nationalist Prime ...

But the new temple, which will be the third-largest Hindu place of worship in the world, is a triumph too for the Hindu nationalist movement that in many ways was born in Ayodhya 30 years ago ...

But the structure, built on a vast 70-acre plot, may be the least remarkable part of the new Ayodhya temple. Its controversial inauguration atop the ruins of a 16th-century mosque marks the ...

That land was meant to be near the site of the new Hindu temple or in a "suitable prominent place in Ayodhya." The court did not explain why, but it was presumably to offer the Muslim community a ...

But I won't go. I don't think anything will happen." The opening of the temple is expected to draw people from across India In Ayodhya, the temple site is abuzz with cranes and diggers sending ...

For the convenience of pilgrims, the temple will have rest points, lockers, drinking water and toilet facilities, as well as wheelchairs. Ayodhya is also now witnessing a boom in the hospitality ...