Page 12 - Rss

BJP makes ambitious plans in Tamil Nadu, but has little ground presence

Given the sway that Dravidian ideology still held over swathes of the electorate, does the BJP expect the RSS's world view to impact voters?

Seva as political strategy

Disaster Relief and the RSS examines a relatively less emphasised aspect of the RSS' activities

Chinese telecom firms 'unacceptable security risk' for India: RSS affiliate

Swadeshi Jagran Manch wants telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies to be kept out of India's 5G plans.

Mookerjee to Modi: How the RSS dream of 'integrating' Kashmir was fulfilled

Here are full texts of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh's 1952 resolutions on Kashmir which were drafted before Mookerjee's death in a Srinagar jail

RSS' selective world view

The organisation reflects its idea of Hindu Rashtra by indoctrinating the Hindu youth and making them hate the 'enemies'

Pramod Sawant: What sets Goa CM apart from his predecessor Manohar Parrikar

Parrikar was a formidable predecessor while Sawant had little to commend him other than being the deceased chief minister's protege and allegiant

Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury plead not guilty in defamation case

Rahul Gandhi, Sitaram Yechury plead not guilty in defamation case

RSS leader, PSO killed in militant attack in Kishtwar; curfew imposed

The incident took place at 12.30 pm when a militant barged into the health centre and started firing at the RSS leader, Chanderkant Sharma

Review: When RSS icon Golwalkar claimed authorship of G D Savarkar's books

The original Marathi version was published in 1934, but when Golwalkar began translating it, copies of the [original] book were withdrawn and hence unavailable to readers

Congress, BJP spar over RSS role as elections near in Madhya Pradesh

Kamal Nath accuses the BJP of "distorting" facts, prompting chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to hit back

BJP calm amid pressure from RSS for Ram temple construction in Ayodhya

Saffron party is under pressure from RSS and other Hindutva quarters to move swiftly on construction of Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, but it appears in no hurry

Mohan Bhagwat distances RSS from former chief Golwalkar's views on Muslims

RSS boss also spoke about early construction of Ram temple and the need for a law on population control

How RSS progenies SJM, VHP and BMS fared over the past four years

With Modi's current tenure as PM nearing its end, Radhika Ramaseshan finds out how Sangh's progenies SJM, VHP and BMS fared over the past four years

There is no question of Rahul Gandhi attending Sangh event, says Kharge

"If Rahul sahab asks me about going there (to the RSS event), I will tell him that there is no question of going there. That there is no intention of joining such people," Kharge said

Rahul likens RSS to Islamist group Muslim Brotherhood; BJP hits back

The Muslim Brotherhood is the oldest political Islamist group in the Arab world. It is banned and declared as a terrorist organisation by the governments of several countries

What Citizen Pranab Mukherjee said, and didn't say, at the RSS headquarters

Mitali Saran has a go at decoding the former President's thought at Hindutva's bastion

Degrees of legitimacy

Book review of RSS 360°: Demystifying Rashtriya Swamaysevak Sangh

Pranab accepts RSS' Nagpur event invite, Sangh lauds his 'greatness'

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that there should be no problem if the former President visits RSS event

BJP's asset, foot-soldiers and liability: Why the RSS is a limiting factor

It is this infrastructure that the BJP has access to and an aggressive campaigning spirit like Amit Shah, who chooses to tap into it, will find a deep and rich vein of resource

Keeping together: Are BJP, RSS getting 'realistic' on mutual ideologies?

Formally, the RSS' offshoots share the same values and see things similarly. In practice, there's a lot of tension to be managed