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TopicRashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Topic: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

‘Modi BJP’s compulsion, can’t win 150 seats without him’—Nishikant’s reality check after Bhagwat ‘nudge’

The Godda MP says PM Modi doesn’t need BJP, party needs him. Modi will be leading party for next 15-20 years, he says. ‘Like it or not, political parties run on personality cult.’

Modi-RSS caricature: Madhya Pradesh HC’s rap to Indore cartoonist for ‘misuse of freedom of speech’

A bench of Justice Subodh Abhyankar last week denied anticipatory bail to Hemant Malviya, saying his custodial interrogation is deemed necessary by the court.

Hours after son Priyank threatens ban, RSS shares visuals of Mallikarjun Kharge at 2002 Sangh event

Video clip shows current Congress chief purportedly attending the event, being called a ‘Sangh admirer’. Priyank Kharge had said that Congress would ban RSS, if voted to power at Centre.

Another Kerala govt-Raj Bhavan kerfuffle, this time over ‘RSS-style’ Bharat Mata tribute

Kerala Agriculture Minister P. Prasad boycotted the event, saying that the picture displayed at the Raj Bhavan is typically used by the RSS in its functions.

Ex-Congress minister who worked with Indira, Narasimha Rao, heads to RSS HQ to ‘bridge Sangh-tribals gap’

The ex-Congress leader & key tribal face in Chhattisgarh is attending an RSS event in Nagpur on 5 June. Pranab Mukherjee's decision to attend the same in 2018 had upset the Congress.

Stand-up comedy becoming platform for ‘indecent language,’ says RSS affiliate amid Kunal Kamra row

RSS affiliate Sanskar Bharti underlines need to ‘re-establish Indian values in stand-up comedy’; says art form ‘becoming platform for insensitivity in race for shortcut fame’.

Signalling a truce, why Modi’s visit to RSS headquarters is significant

Modi visited memorial of RSS founder in Nagpur and was seen in casual conversation with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. BJP & RSS functionaries insist the visit was nothing out of ordinary.

RSS condemns Nagpur violence, distances itself from Aurangzeb row even as VHP, Bajrang Dal protest

At a press meet Wednesday, Sunil Ambekar, Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh of RSS, said that 'any type of violence is not good for the health of the society'.

RSS gets spanking new office in Delhi with solar-powered towers, even a polyclinic. Cost: Rs 150 crore

A sculpture of the first RSS chief, Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, stands on the premises of the building. A hall has been named after former Vishwa Hindu Parishad president Ashok Singhal.

‘Important for every household to eat, speak & dress traditionally’—RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Kerala

Inaugurating the ‘Hindu Unity Conference’ in state's Pathanamthitta district, Bhagwat said families must evaluate if their current lifestyle is in line with their tradition & culture.

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India’s ancient knowledge could save the future of AI. Build with wisdom, not just engineering

Each billion dollars we spend on GPUs and AI hardware is akin to planting more neurons in the simulated brain we are building. And this brain is expanding — quickly.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan likely used NATO-style aerial tactics taught by China

The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.