Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Stop spending money on festivities; focus on education, healthcare: RSS to temples

A huge stock of fireworks exploded before dawn on April 10 at the Puttingal Devi temple at Paravur town near Kollam, killing 114 people and injuring some 350 others.

May 02, 2016, 10:06 AM IST

Trupti Desai writes letter to Mohan Bhagwat, demands equal representation of women in RSS

Demanding equal representation of women in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Bhumata Brigade leader Trupti Desai on Wednesday wrote a letter to Mohan Bhagwat.

Apr 27, 2016, 22:44 PM IST

After gaining entry into temples, now Trupti Desai wants women in RSS

After spearheading a successful campaign for women's right to worship in temples, activist Trupti Desai on Monday said that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) should allow women to join the organisation.  

Apr 25, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

Muslims must not be allowed to have more than two kids, only then our daughters will be safe: Giriraj Singh

Singh, MP from Nawada on BJP ticket, made the remarks at a cultural event in Bagaha, West Champaran, Bihar.

Apr 21, 2016, 09:47 AM IST

Why PM Modi is still the best person for turning India into economically advanced country

Even if Narendra Modi hasn't lived up to the expectations which he aroused two years ago, he is still the best person for turning India into a modern and economically advanced country.

Apr 17, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Assam's anti-foreigners movement sponsored by RSS, claims Tarun Gogoi

Assam went to polls on April 4 and 11 for the 126-member Assembly. Counting of votes will take place on May 19. 

Apr 16, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Dr BR Ambedkar: Five quotes that show he was opposed to RSS’ brand of Hinduism

Of late, there has literally been a fight between various political parties to claim Ambedkar's legacy.

Apr 14, 2016, 12:22 PM IST

RSS, BJP are protecting Manu's ideology: Rahul Gandhi

President Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a dig at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Central government, saying that it is the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) which is running the nation and not the BJP.

Apr 12, 2016, 00:18 AM IST

Kollam temple fire: RSS volunteers throng hospital to donate blood for victims; pictures go viral

The pictures of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers waiting outside hospital to donate blood for Kollam's Puttingal temple fire victims have gone viral on various social media platforms.

Apr 11, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

'Bharat Mata ki Jai' comments not government authorised: Venkaiah Naidu

Union Parfliamentary Affairs and Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the views expressed by various individuals on chanting "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" are not authorised by the government, and added he doesn't agree with it himself.

Apr 05, 2016, 20:35 PM IST

BJP stabbed 'Mother India' in the back by inviting ISI: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asked as to what was the deal between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif.

Apr 05, 2016, 09:51 AM IST

Kolkata flyover collapse: RSS volunteers work throughout night for victims; images go viral - See pics

The pictures of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteers working in Kolkata flyover collapse relief operations with police, NDRF and other security personnel have gone viral on various social media platforms.

Apr 03, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

'Vande Mataram' real national anthem: RSS leader

Days after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' remarks, a top functionary of the organisation has said that 'Vande Mataram' is the real national anthem as opposed to the 'Constitutionally-mandated' Jana Gana Mana.

Apr 02, 2016, 13:12 PM IST

Leftist scholars trying to replace 'India' with 'South Asia' in textbooks in California, Hindus oppose

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has accused Leftist scholars of attempting to replace 'India' with 'South Asia' in textbooks in California.

Mar 29, 2016, 09:40 AM IST

Amit Shah to form team for focusing on development issue in states

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked party workers to focus on development issues, BJP chief Amit Shah is set to form a team which will travel across states to ensure that the organisation is working towards fulfilling the agenda by complementing government's efforts.

Mar 25, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

RSS expresses displeasure at extravagant praise of PM Modi as God's gift, okays nationalism plank

  The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS has expressed its displeasure at BJP leaders describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "God's gift to India", sources have said.

Mar 23, 2016, 04:00 AM IST

RSS to focus on education, health, social integrity: Official

RSS has decided to focus more on providing quality education, health services to the poor and social integration in society, a senior functionary of the organisation in Andhra Pradesh said on Friday.

Mar 19, 2016, 00:56 AM IST

We would be great country, but won't produce Hitler: Mohan Bhagwat

In an apparent rejoinder to the criticism that Hindu nationalism is akin to fascism, RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said India was bound to become a great country, but, in the process, no Hitler would arise.

Mar 18, 2016, 23:26 PM IST

RSS raised `Bharat Mata ki jai` issue to promote 'ghar wapsi': Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has clarified that he is not against "Hinduism" but "Hindutva".

Mar 18, 2016, 22:48 PM IST

Baba Ramdev rejects RSS' stance on homosexuality, terms it 'immoral, unnatural' act

Rejecting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's opinion, yoga guru Baba Ramdev said on Friday that he thinks homosexuality is an 'immoral and unnatural act'.       

Mar 18, 2016, 20:08 PM IST