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Topic: BJP-RSS

L&T chairman’s 90-hr week remark sparks debate within RSS-BJP. Work-life balance vs PM Modi model

Earlier this month, L&T chairman SN Subrahmanyan advised employees to work 90 hours a week, even suggesting working Sundays. 'How long can you stare at your wife?' he asked.

In defence of Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Indian State’ remark, Congress plays Article 12 card

At a press conference, Congress leaders Bhupesh Baghel & Pawan Khera say state institutions have been captured by BJP-RSS.

RSS would be ‘more comfortable’ with Gadkari than Yogi as Modi’s successor, says scholar Walter Andersen

The US scholar, who has researched RSS since the time of its 2nd sarsanghchalak MS Golwalkar, said the organisation would prefer someone 'moderate', who looks at 'Indians as Indians'.

Kejriwal wants RSS to act as jury against BJP. His letter to Bhagwat is calculated mischief

BJP's stunning victories in Haryana and Maharashtra have been partly credited to the RSS. Reports of RSS workers planning similar meetings in Delhi have raised concerns for Kejriwal.

How she likes her popcorn: Fresh, hot & taxed

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

SubscriberWrites: Does Dravidian stand with the same Ideology when the movement was started?

Dravidian movement shifts focus, echoing BJP's ideology but with family rule. Caste issues, poor infrastructure, and job scarcity persist in Tamil Nadu.

‘BJP, RSS spreading hatred over mosques,’ says AIMIM leader Owaisi amid Ajmer Dargah row

Earlier, a Rajasthan court accepted a petition submitted by the Hindu Sena claiming Ajmer Sharif Dargah to be Lord Shiva's temple.

After Haryana, RSS took charge of Maharashtra, Jharkhand. What results say about the Sangh factor for BJP

Unlike LS polls, RSS & BJP worked ‘tirelessly’ in Maharashtra & Jharkhand. While the BJP-led Mahayuti put on a solid show in Maharashtra, the party fell short in the other.

Confident BJP with deep roots seeks to wrest Palakkad from Congress; Left hopes for revival

BJP hopes to build on steady growth in the region & make history after 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan's narrow loss last time, while Congress banks on ex-MLA Shafi Parambil's popularity.

Constitution is India’s DNA for Congress, ‘blank book’ for BJP & RSS, says Rahul in Maharashtra

Rahul Gandhi's retort came after PM Modi and the BJP claimed the Congress leader was showing a copy of the Constitution with blank pages inside at his campaign rallies.

On Camera

How Gen-Z is changing the violent extremist landscape online

The evolving extremist threat now hinges on young people online, demanding new strategies beyond traditional counter-terror models.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.