Muslims, madrasas being targeted for political gains: Arshad Madani

IANS | August 6, 2026 11:47 AM

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind National President Arshad Madani on Thursday alleged that Muslims and their educational institutions are being repeatedly targeted for political gains, asserting that such narratives "threaten communal harmony" and weaken the Constitutional values of the country.

Bengal BJP details measures taken against errant insiders after regime change

IANS | August 6, 2026 9:56 AM

Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) To give a clear message of sincerity on the issue of “zero tolerance against corruption” as pronounced by the party leadership, the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made public the details of action taken against party insiders since the change in regime in the state in May.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to interact with Gen Z, Gen Alpha in Mumbai today

IANS | August 6, 2026 6:36 AM

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat will participate in one of the world's largest youth-led conferences on Thursday, where he is scheduled to interact with members of Gen Z and Gen Alpha on leadership, nation-building and India's role in uniting the world.

Religious leaders welcome VIP pass system abolition at Ayodhya Ram temple

IANS | August 5, 2026 6:05 PM

Ayodhya, Aug 5 (IANS) Religious leaders and temple representatives on Wednesday welcomed the decision to abolish the special pass system for visiting the Ram Darbar at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, describing it as a significant step towards ensuring equality among devotees and making the darshan process more accessible.