On the other side, the temple city of Ayodhya is currently in the grip of religious fervor as the long-awaited Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla will be conducted in the temple today.
Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a stock market holiday on January 22, 2024, to mark the inauguration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Meanwhile, PM Modi is currently in the last legs of his spiritual journey leading up to the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla in the Ayodhya temple tomorrow, January 22, 2024.
Sharmila took the oath as APCC chief at a grand ceremony in Vijayawada today and was also joined by Manikkam Tagore, in charge of Andhra Pradesh affairs at the AICC.
A special ‘Surya Tilak’ mirror was designed, and it will be used for a ceremonial anointment of Lord Ram on every Ram Navami day at noon with the sunlight on the idol's forehead.
However, the IISF concluded with a grand closing ceremony at the APJ Abdul Kalam Hall, with Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar as the chief guest for the closing ceremony.
For the first time in India's history, the Border Security Force's (BSF) all-women marching and brass band contingents will join this year's Republic Day parade.