A Durga Puja pandal themed ‘Ram Ki Ayodhya’, organised for the first time by Salt Lake Sanskritik Sansad, during Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata on Friday, October 16, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Kuntal Chakrabarty). Ayodhya, October 29 (IANS): The temple city of Ayodhya is witnessing a sharp surge in tourist bookings as preparations intensify for the 10th Deepotsav celebrations.