Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
TopicSwadeshi Jagran Manch

Topic: Swadeshi Jagran Manch

How Rahul Gandhi ‘defied’ Gandhi & Ambedkar: What Hindu Right press focused on this week

Unnati Sharma -
ThePrint’s round-up of how pro-Hindutva media covered and commented on news and topical issues over the past few days.

RSS-linked Swadeshi Jagran Manch wants cryptocurrency banned, says it’s used by terrorists

Shanker Arnimesh -
Swadesh Jagran Manch asks RBI to launch its own digital currency, says in resolution that virtual currencies damage financial market, help evasion of taxes.

Never met patient who got cancer from beedi — MPs back ‘Indian cigar’ at RSS-linked event

Mohana Basu -
RSS affiliates Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, and All India Beedi Industry Federation, organise event to protest proposed changes to tobacco law.

RSS affiliate & BJP leader spar over Modi govt decision to do away with retrospective tax 

Neelam Pandey -
Swadeshi Jagran Manch co-convenor Ashwani Mahajan and BJP leader Vijay Chauthaiwale argued on the implication of the Modi government decision. 

RSS affiliate wants govt to ‘reconsider’ disinvestment push, flags FDI rise in insurance too

Neelam Pandey -
Strategic disinvestment of govt enterprises ‘created by taxpayers money is not right’, Swadeshi Jagran Manch says, but lauds steps announced to revive Covid-hit economy. 

RSS affiliate wades into Sci-Hub row, urges govt to ensure access to books, articles online

Kritika Sharma -
Ashwani Mahajan of the Swadeshi Jagran Manch has written to the govt, saying blocking free portals Sci-Hub & Libgen will hurt students in a pandemic year.

Swadeshi Jagran Manch — how RSS-inspired body went from ‘pariah’ to key policy guide in 29 yrs

Arun Anand -
SJM was formed on 22 November 1991 in the backdrop of India ushering in a new era of liberalisation. By 1996, it had become an important voice of dissent on economic policy.

Dattopant Thengadi — activist MP from RSS who shaped ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ idea decades ago

Arun Anand -
On Dattopant Thengadi’s birth centenary, Mohan Bhagwat is set to release a book today on the RSS stalwart who had laid the foundation of Sangh’s economic philosophy.

RSS affiliate tells Modi govt to cancel remdesivir patent & act against ‘greedy’ pharma MNCs

Himani Chandna -
In a letter to Modi, Swadeshi Jagran Manch requested the PM to cancel the patent on remedsivir, which it said was granted 'against the provisions of Indian Patents Act'.

Halt Bt brinjal trials, it is against the national interest, RSS affiliate writes to Modi

Neelam Pandey -
Swadeshi Jagran Manch alleges conflict of interest on the part of regulators, adding that GM crops could hurt trade security, and allow MNCs to monopolise the market.
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The world is worried that India might restrict exports of rice after wheat, pushing prices higher and worsening global food security.

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Army puts out tender for 30k ‘night sights’ so its US-made assault rifles can aim better in dark

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While an open tender has been issued for procurement of the optical instruments, Bengaluru-based firm Tonbo Imaging, whose services the Army has previously used, is a frontrunner.

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