Tag: india
![Why is India’s Ram temple in Ayodhya controversial?](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP24018505454445-1705655796.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
The Indian stock market is closed today. Central government offices are only open half the…
![‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP24021340859855-1705847861.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Ayodhya/Lucknow, India – Wearing her hijab, Yusra Hussain stood in line to enter a makeshift…
![For the Indian Muslim, Ayodhya is everywhere](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-01-21T072009Z_1300747487_RC24M5AG9278_RTRMADP_3_INDIA-RELIGION-TEMPLE-AYODHYA-1705840143.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
As I flip through the radio channels on the drive to a meeting, I notice…
![In India’s Ayodhya, the Ram temple means ‘land is costlier than gold’](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/A-hotel-being-construction-close-to-the-new-township-in-Ayodhya-1705607249.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Ayodhya, India: Ram Surat Verma regrets his decision to sell his land in 2019. A…
![Popcorn and curfew: India gets ready for Ram temple with frenzy and fear](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-01-05T104204Z_1890831515_RC2KB5AIJZC2_RTRMADP_3_INDIA-POLITICS-TEMPLE-1705725717.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Yavatmal/Mumbai, India – For a month, mini-trucks have been winding through labyrinthine streets through villages…
![$900 fine for a delivery rider’s death: Do couriers have any rights?](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-1238267200-1705505919.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
The death of a motorcycle courier in a traffic accident in Istanbul and the lenient…
![‘Better future’: India’s Ayodhya sees business boom with Ram temple launch](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Kamal-Kaushal-1705518349.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Ayodhya, India – A 13-kilometer stretch around the controversial Ram temple in the northern Indian…
![With controversial temple launch, Modi to start 2024 India re-election bid](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP23363318181608-1705383493.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Ayodhya, India – For hundreds of years, for many Hindu pilgrims, a trip to Ayodhya…
![India’s Aditya-L1 sun mission reaches solar orbit](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP23245293856495-1704558457.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
The solar observation mission, launched in September, will conduct a comprehensive study of the Sun….
![‘They carry dreams’: Brown boxes of love, sent from the Gulf to India](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Brown-cartons-moving-along-with-other-suitcases-from-Bahrain-on-the-conveyor-belt-at-Thiruvananthapuram-International-Airport-on-October-31.-1703970761.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Thiruvananthapuram, India-As soon as you enter, go right and then forward a little. In the…