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Mountaineer who climbed Everest twice to be 1st woman chief guest at RSS’ Vijayadashami event

Functionaries say inviting mountaineer Santosh Yadav as chief guest is ‘not an isolated event’ and that the RSS plans to boost ‘nari shakti’ even within its organisational set-up.

‘Rahul & forefathers have long hated RSS’: Sangh, BJP slam Congress tweet of khaki shorts on fire

The picture, with a message about 'freeing the country from the shackles of hate and undoing damage done by BJP-RSS', was tweeted as part of Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra campaign Monday.

‘Kashi-Mathura disputes should be settled in court, like Ayodhya’, says RSS media chief

In an interview with ThePrint, Sunil Ambekar speaks about temple disputes, Yogi Adityanath’s ‘population control plan’, PM Modi’s outreach to Pasmanda Muslims & Uniform Civil Code.

Why many Hindu priests are upset with Mohan Bhagwat, say RSS chief ‘no shankaracharya’

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

‘Mohan Bhagwat no shankaracharya’ — why many Hindu priests are upset with RSS chief

Referring to the ongoing controversy over Varanasi's iconic Gyanvapi masjid, Mohan Bhagwat had said last week that there was 'no need to search for a Shivling in every mosque'.

More tourists doesn’t mean Kashmir is ‘normal’. ‘Naya Kashmir’ is still not in sight

Besides civilian killings, the entry of 'hybrid' or 'part-time' terrorists being recruited and trained online call into question Modi govt's claims about normalcy in Kashmir.

Will join Congress close to polls, need to break ‘illusion’ of Gujarat model, says Mevani

In interview with ThePrint, Independent MLA from Vadgam talks about arrest and rearrest by Assam police, upcoming Gujarat elections, and what his role in Congress will be.  

The ‘3M formula’ guiding RSS-BJP’s final push in UP for Yogi — Mandir, migration, Muslims

RSS campaign documents — leaflets, posters, and speeches — reveal three main talking points of BJP in 2022 polls. Fourth 'M' might be muscularity as Article 370 is a recurring theme too.

RSS grooming future BJP leaders is clear by Sangh’s embrace of Adityanath, workers slogging in UP

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Did Karnataka BJP jump the gun on hijab row? The RSS seems to think so

According to sources, hijab issue likely to be taken up in Pratinidhi Sabha — annual meeting of top RSS officer-bearers from across country — scheduled to be held between 11 and 13 March.

On Camera

1948 need not define Gaza’s destiny. Arabs and Israelis must learn to live together

When Israelis pushed out Arabs in 1948, they didn’t think that embittered refugees would turn into a permanent threat to their new state. This was a catastrophic miscalculation.

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

ISKP & Lashkar converging under aegis of Pakistan’s ISI to take on Baloch fighters

ISKP, a sub-continental branch of the Islamic State, is said to have vowed to extend operations in Kashmir, on encouragement from Pakistan’s security establishment.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.