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Thursday, August 20, 2026
TopicMohan Bhagwat

Topic: Mohan Bhagwat

This isn’t a new RSS. Only its vocabulary has changed for ‘New India’

Mohan Bhagwat’s statements have naturally invited questions about whether the RSS under him is becoming a different organisation. There is an important distinction to be made.

RSS-BJP are playing good cop, bad cop with Indian youth

Now that the ruling Sangh Parivar leaders failed to bend the movement, other faces from the ecosystem are trying to make it their own so that Opposition can’t derive any benefit from it.

Guru RSS is cautioning shishya Modi govt. Bhagwat’s endorsement of Gen Z has an Indira lesson

It’s evident Bhagwat was watching from a distance and was worried about youth’s anger towards Modi govt. The first thing he did was to demolish any criticism of Gen Z protesters as anti-national.

Kangana’s climbdown day after Bhagwat’s endorsement—‘gutter generation’ to India’s ‘biggest strength’

The BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi, Kangana Ranaut said Friday that it was wrong to judge an entire generation based on the actions of a few individuals.

India needs laws for same-sex companionship, but such marriages will ‘create conflict’—RSS chief Bhagwat

Bhagwat says same-sex marriage will undermine the institution of marriage. On issue of reservation, he adds it will remain necessary as long as social discrimination exists.

Protesting doesn’t make Gen Z anti-national, their grievances genuine—RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

At Mumbai youth conference, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was asked if he agreed that if dialogue had started earlier, the matter wouldn't have escalated, as well as about police crackdown.

Won’t be sharing stage with Bhagwat, Tharoor clarifies amid speculation around Mumbai event

The speculation gathered significant traction, given the Congress’s long-standing differences with the RSS, and because Tharoor has, at times, differed from the party’s official stand.

What senior RSS, BJP leaders may be trying to convey to BJP through their remarks on youth protests

From RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to BJP veterans Murli Manohar Joshi and Muralidhar Rao, senior Sangh voices have expressed their opinion about govt’s handling of young protesters.

Today’s generation asks questions, demands logic. We must alter our style— RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

The RSS chief made these remarks at the valedictory session of a two-day national meeting on 'Contemporary Motherhood' organised by the Vishwa Mangalya Sabha at the Ambedkar International Centre. 

On Camera

India bars JPMorgan unit for alleged market manipulation

SEBI board member Kamlesh Varshney alleged Copthall Mauritius Investment and Mansi Share and Stock Broking over manipulative trading pattern on a newly launched ​closing-price mechanism.

Hafiz Saeed’s Muridke headquarters was hit by woman fighter pilot during Op Sindoor

ThePrint has learnt that more than one woman fighter pilot were involved in targeting military locations during the 87-hour conflict with Pakistan last year.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman