It is hardly surprising that the just-concluded Congress session in Ahmedabad created no more than a ripple. Apart from symbolic grandstanding by crashing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s den after a gap of six decades, the AICC meet had little to offer by way of a much-anticipated roadmap for revival to lift the party out of … Read more
New Delhi: The controversy over the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb is “unnecessary”, said Suresh “Bhaiyyaji” Joshi, senior leader of the BJP’s ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh today, brushing off the issue that had triggered weeks of acrimony between the BJP and the opposition. “The issue over Aurangzeb’s tomb is unnecessary,” Mr Joshi told reporters … Read more
Bengaluru: The RSS on Saturday expressed serious concern about the allegedly planned violence, injustice and oppression faced by the Hindu and other minority communities at the hands of radical Islamist elements in Bangladesh after the regime change there. On the second day of the meeting of the Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS), the highest decision-making … Read more
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is celebrating 100 years since its inception—a remarkable journey for an organisation that was long considered untouchable and ridiculed by the intellectual class yet has not only survived, but thrived. The Congress, with its glorious legacy of members like Gandhi, Nehru, Patel, Tilak, and Bose, has fractured multiple times; the … Read more
Gautam Buddha Nagar: India is living for the world and it will rise for the welfare of other countries, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has said. At a book launch event on Monday, Mr Hosabale said, “India is living for the world. India will rise not only for its benefit. India will rise … Read more
Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) defeat in the Delhi assembly election is a turning point in Indian right wing politics. It marks the end, at least for now, of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) covert dalliance with an activist-turned-politician who grew into a formidable adversary to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In … Read more