Seers, former Babri litigant welcome new SIT for Ram Temple embezzlement probe

IANS | July 26, 2026 5:44 PM

Ayodhya, July 26 (IANS) Hindu saints in Ayodhya and former litigant in the Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid case, Iqbal Ansari, welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government's move to reconstitute the Special Investigation Team (SIT), following a Supreme Court order regarding the alleged misappropriation of donations and offerings made at the Ram Temple.

Iran, Oman discuss arrangements for safe navigation through Strait of Hormuz

IANS | July 26, 2026 4:40 PM

Tehran, July 26 (IANS) Iran and Oman held several rounds of technical talks in Tehran to discuss arrangements for safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said on Sunday that the talks were "useful and forward-looking" and progress had been made.

FairPoint: Why did it take a street protest to force action?

Deepika Bhan | July 26, 2026 4:18 PM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) It should never have taken a street protest to force governments to address a problem that has plagued India's examination system for many decades. But that is precisely what the Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi has exposed.

UP govt reconstitutes SIT for probe into Ram Mandir donation theft

IANS | July 26, 2026 1:49 PM

Ayodhya, July 26 (IANS) In line with the Supreme Court's instructions, Uttar Pradesh government has reconstituted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for investigation into alleged irregularities of donations and offerings made at Ayodhya's Ram Temple.

Make 'Har Ghar Tiranga' people's movement again: PM Modi

IANS | July 26, 2026 1:40 PM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon citizens to participate enthusiastically in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign ahead of Independence Day, urging every household to proudly display the national flag with dignity and respect while remembering the sacrifices of the freedom fighters who secured India's Independence.