Janakpur
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Sacred triangle: Sitamarhi, Punaura Dham and Janakpur unite to celebrate Sita's divine legacy
India | Aug 08, 2025, 02:03 PM ISTSitamarhi, Punaura Dham, and Janakpur together form a deeply revered spiritual route that traces the life and legacy of Goddess Sita—from her miraculous birth to her divine marriage—uniting mythological heritage with cross-border cultural devotion.
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Nepal: Janaki Temple glows in fervour of Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya | Watch video story
World | Jan 22, 2024, 08:07 AM ISTJanakpur, the home of the in-laws of Ram Lalla is drowned in euphoria to celebrate Monday with fanfare and gaiety organising Deepawali submerging the city with decorative lights and show.
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Nepal begins its first broad-gauge railway service trial
News | Sep 19, 2020, 01:42 PM ISTWith the arrival of two sets of rail to revive operation in the Janakpur-Jaynagar section, trial for Nepal's first broad-gauge railway service in Janakpur has begun from September 18.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath receives first batch of Nepal pilgrims in Ayodhya
India | May 12, 2018, 01:08 PM ISTThe bus service also known as the Nepal-India Bus Service was launched jointly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepali counterpart KP Oli in Janakpur, Nepal as part of the Ramayan Circut Bus Service.
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It was my long due wish to visit the land of Goddess Sita & offer prayers: PM Modi in Janakpur
Kurukshetra | May 11, 2018, 07:44 PM ISTIt was my long due wish to visit the land of Goddess Sita & offer my prayers. Today, I am extremely happy & grateful that I got this opportunity: PM Narendra Modi during the civic reception in Janakpur
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PM Modi in Nepal: 'India stands shoulder to shoulder with the people of Nepal'
World | May 11, 2018, 10:18 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart K P Sharma Oli today jointly inaugurated a direct bus service between Janakpur and Ayodhya - the two sacred cities for Hindus.
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Prime Minister Modi will visit Janakpur next time: Swaraj
National | Nov 24, 2014, 11:57 PM ISTKathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Janakpur, the birth place of Sita, has not been cancelled but only postponed due to his busy schedule, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today. “It would not
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PM Modi will only attend SAARC Summit in Nepal
National | Nov 23, 2014, 03:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Nepal to attend only the SAARC Summit in Kathmandu Nov 26-27 and not go to Janakpur, Lumbini and Muktinath, the government said on Sunday.The External Affairs
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Nepal set for PM Modi's Janakpur visit despite cancellation fears
World | Nov 21, 2014, 04:50 PM ISTKathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Janakpur, the revered Hindu religious site in Nepal, has not yet been officially cancelled despite reports about the trip being called off due to opposition by some political
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Shutdown hits Janakpur demanding Modi visit
World | Nov 21, 2014, 02:54 PM ISTKathmandu: A shutdown affected normal life in Janakpur in Nepal Friday after 22 political parties announced a strike protesting against the cancellation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the town revered by Hindus