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News Highlights: We don't want to politicise Rama for our politics: DK ShivakumarGood evening readers! As the doors of the Ram temple in Ayodhya opened to the general public today, a day after the consecration of the new Ram Lalla idol, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar says Conress doesn't want to politicise Lord Rama. In news coming from Maharashtra, reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil began his padayatra from Ranjangaon. Track latest updates from India and across the world, only with DH!
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KaHeavy rush outside the Ram Temple as devotees throng the temple to offer prayers

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As Ram mandir opens to masses today, public rushes inside

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Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil begins his padayatra from Ranjangaon

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Security officials carry a person on stretcher from outside the premises of Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

Don't want to politicise Lord Ram: DK Shivakumar

"We don't want to politicise Rama for our politics. Lord Ram is our faith. Lord Ram is our God. We believe in all our religions. We abide by the constitution of our country," says Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar.

Devotees throng Ayodhya

Around 2.5 lakh to 3 lakh devotees have taken the darshan of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya today, reports ANI. A similar number of devotees are awaiting darshan, and the local administration is making all the arrangements to provide continuous darshan to the devotees.

Crowd management in Ayodhya

Principal Secretary Home Sanjay Prasad and DG Law and Order Prashant Kumar reach Ayodhya to manage the large number of devotees coming to the temple.

Kanimozhi flays BJP

"The CM rightly said that the BJP is a WhatsApp university which creates false propaganda. There were LED screens put up at several places and live telecast on most channels. Who can stop people from watching what they want? This is the way they do politics, trying to create hatred & false news," says DMK MP Kanimozhi on being asked about Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accusing Tamil Nadu govt of banning live telecast of Ayodhya Ram temple consecration ceremony.

D Raja takes a dig at Assam CM

CPI leader D Raja flayed Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma saying his conduct is grossly undemocratic and resembles dictators.

Uddhav Thackeray trains guns at BJP

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Kharge slams PM's rooftop solar scheme

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Tension at FTII

Tension prevailed in the Film and Television Institute of India campus in Pune following a clash over a banner reading - 'Remember Babri: Death of Constitution’ coinciding with the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya.

Security beefed up in Manipur ahead of R Day

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llegal structures razed in Maharashtra

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Devotees still pour in 

Devotees form queues as they continue to arrive for the darshan of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya.

BBMP polls soon after Lok Sabha election: DKS

The long-delayed Bengaluru civic body polls will be held immediately after the Lok Sabha elections, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said .

Bihar CM hails Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur

"This is a good decision by the Central Government...We have always demanded Bharat Ratna for the late Karpoori Thakur. That long-pending demand is fulfilled today," Nitish tweeted.