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CM Shinde visits RSS headquarters, non-committal on caste census

Shinde emphasised Maharashtra’s progressive nature and unique cultural traditions, where diverse communities coexist harmoniously

Nagpur, Dec 20 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde with Shiv Sena MLA Bharat Gogawale and others pay tribute to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at Reshimbaug, in Nagpur on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) (Snehal Sontakke)
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 07:22 AM IST

How the Sangh Parivar's campaign for Mathura's Janmabhoomi evolved over the year

Historical roots and legal disputes of the Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute are complex, with the spotlight set to shift to Mathura after Ram temple's inauguration

Over the years, multiple suits have been filed in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah dispute in different courts of Mathura. (ANI)
Published on Dec 01, 2023 07:02 PM IST
BySunita Aron

Pinarayi Vijayan targets ‘Sangh Parivar’ over ‘The Kerala Story’ row

Pinarayi Vijayan alleged that ‘The Kerala Story’ film is promoted by the RSS and urged the youth to “stand in front of it”.

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (HT File Photo)
Published on May 12, 2023 11:42 PM IST
By | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

'Spreads venom & demonises an entire community’: Sibal on ‘The Kerala Story’

Kapil Sibal's remark comes in wake of the criticism faced by the Sudipto Sen-directorial ahead of its theatrical release on May 5.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal.
Published on May 03, 2023 02:13 PM IST
By | Edited by Aryan Prakash

Narendra Modi as Gujarat CM started abusing political rivals: Tushar Gandhi

Referring to Modi’s campaign in Gujarat, Tushar said the PM should be mindful of the tradition when he started abusing his political rivals

Author and great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Tushar Gandhi (Agencies)
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 07:48 PM IST

Congress urges state not to give screening permission for film ‘The Kerala Story’

The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist), also came down heavily on the upcoming movie saying the “Sangh Parivar was using an even popular medium to humiliate the state and whole community.”

Vipul Amrutlal Shah is producing the Adah Sharma-starrer, The Kerala Story (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 06:31 PM IST

NCERT books row: Kerala can print books independently

Kerala will always uphold secular and constitutional values. We firmly believe omitted portions should be taught in schools, said Kerala education minister.

Kerala education minister says state can print their own books if lessons omitted. (Wikimedia Commoons)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 01:58 AM IST
By, Thiruvananthapuram

MVA puts up show of unity as Thackeray flays Centre over Adani, Malik

The MVA somewhat succeeded in showing their united strength on the home turf of the RSS through its ‘Vajramuth’ rally. In an apparent challenge to the Sangh Parivar, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and union minister Nitin Gadkari, all the top MVA leaders vowed that their joint front would “finish off” the BJP in the coming elections.

MVA puts up show of unity as Thackeray flays Centre over Adani, Malik
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:07 AM IST

Two Hindutva planks battle it out in coastal Karnataka

During the peak of the anti-Muslim campaigns, two right-wing outfits — Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Sri Ram Sene — were at the forefront. The ruling BJP government has now distanced itself from these outfits

In 2018 assembly polls, the BJP ha won seven of the eight seats in Dakshina Kannada. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:40 AM IST
By, Karkala (udupi)

‘Atonement for…': Kerala CM on PM Modi's church visit on Easter

“Will the tiger take a different stance after knowing that taste?” the Kerala CM said taking a dig after PM Modi's church visit on Easter.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan (PTI)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 01:23 PM IST
By | Written by Sreelakshmi B

RSS ideologue MG Vaidya dies at 97

A former Sanskrit professor of a local Christian missionary college, MG Vaidya also served the RSS as Akhil Bharatiya Bouddhikh Pramukh (chief of intellectual cell of RSS) and the spokesman of the organisation for over eight decades

MG Vaidya also worked as the chief editor of Tarun Bharat, a mouthpiece of the Sangh Parivar. (Photo @RSSorg)
Updated on Dec 19, 2020 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Nagpur | ByPradip Kumar Maitra

Sushil Modi to step down as deputy CM, Tarkishore Prasad might take over

Sushil Kumar Modi thanked the BJP and the Sangh Parivar for the 40 years of his political life and said that he would discharge whatever responsibility would be given to him in a tweet.

Sushil Kumar Modi has been serving as the deputy CM of Bihar since 2017.(ANI photo)
Updated on Nov 15, 2020 06:54 PM IST
Byhindustantimes.com| Edited by Nilavro Ghosh

CPI (M) worker stabbed to death in Kerala, Marxists blame right wing groups

Local people said a clash between two groups led to the murder.

Police have ruled out political angles in the latest killing.(Representative Photo/Getty Images)
Published on Oct 05, 2020 02:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | ByHT correspondent

Weeks after taking a swipe at RSS-affiliated outfits, Mamata attends mass marriage for tribals

Banerjee had condemned mass marriages of tribal people from poor economic backgrounds conducted by different Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-affiliated organisations in February. She had alleged that these events were the Sangh Parivar’s attempt to convert the followers of the Sari/Sarna religion of the tribal people into Hindus.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the measure in Malda district while attending a mass marriage of tribals organised by the administration.(PTI PHOTO.)
Updated on Mar 05, 2020 05:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Berhampore | BySreyasi Pal

Sangh Parivar’s mass marriage of tribal people hits speed breaker in Bengal

The Mamata Banerjee administration has started treating mass marriages as “conversion drive”.

A mas marriage organised buy the VHP in Kumargran in Bengal’s Alipurduar district in December 2018.(Sourced)
Updated on Feb 10, 2020 08:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | By

RSS to hold meeting of highest policy-making body for the first time in Odisha

Political observers point to the significance of the timing of the RSS meeting in Odisha, coming at a time when the BJP is making rapid strides and has emerged as the main opposition party in the state.

A file photo of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat(HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 12, 2019 09:22 AM IST
Bhubaneswar | ByDebabrata Mohanty

Party formed by Netaji to move court against makers of Gumnaami; alleges saffron camp influence

The Bloc has also called for a mass boycott of Gumnaami, released on October 2, and alleged that the movie shows Bose as Gumnaami Baba under the influence of the Sangh Parivar. Gumnaami Baba was a monk with no social identity, who lived in Uttar Pradesh and was believed by some to be Bose in disguise

An archival image of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Film exploring his last days is being opposed by the party he formed.(HT Archival Photo)
Updated on Oct 05, 2019 03:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | By

Actor Mithun Chakraborty meets RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur

The Bollywood actor and former Trinamool Rajya Sabha member is learnt to have spent an hour at the RSS headquarters and then visited the Hedgewar memorial.

Nagpur: Bollywood veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty pays tribute to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader K B Hedgewar during a visit to RSS headquarters in Nagpur, Maharashtra.(PTI Photo)
Updated on Oct 03, 2019 11:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Nagpur | ByPradeep Kumar Maitra

Mohan Bhagwat to meet 70 int’l journalists to explain the functioning of RSS

An RSS leader said that the idea for such an interaction was being discussed within the organization since the April-May parliamentary elections when a section of the foreign media reportedly presented the Sangh parivar affiliates in a poor light.

Bhagwat often holds such interactions with the journalists in the national capital and in states, but this is perhaps the first time that the RSS chief is meeting journalists working for foreign publications.(HT image)
Updated on Sep 13, 2019 11:58 PM IST
New Delhi | By

NRC: Assam Accord is the legal shield for many of those excluded from the updated register

New narratives may influence the demand for making 1951 the cut-off year for identification of “Illegal Bangladeshi migrants” pushed by the BJP and the Sangh Parivar as well as those opposed to the cut-off date of 1971

Khaibar Ali (43) along with his father Jahur Ali (73) and mother Sarifa Bebi (54) check the names in the recently published final list of the National Register of Citizens, Baska district, Assam, September 1, 2019(PTI)
Updated on Sep 02, 2019 04:30 PM IST
BySushanta Talukdar

BJP MLAs ask Yeddyurappa to withdraw cases against Hindu activists

In his letter, Bopaiah has petitioned the chief minister to order the withdrawal of cases against Hindu activists charged for protesting against Tipu Jayanti.

The BJP and the Sangh parivar consider the 18th century ruler of Mysore a tyrant who has killed many Hindus and forced many to convert to Islam.(HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 07:50 AM IST
Bengaluru | By

BJP MLAs ask Yediyurappa to withdraw cases against Hindu activists

In 2015, the Sangh had opposed former chief minister Siddaramaiah’s move to start Tipu Jayanti celebrations. Severe protests had then erupted across the state, especially in Kodagu district where one person died.

Karnataka Chief minister BS Yediyurappa(HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 12:38 AM IST
BENGALURU | ByHT Correspondent

Left party wants permission to hold anti-BJP meet in Bengal. Mamata says yes

The conference titled Sanghati Ebong Protirodh (Solidarity and Resistance) will be held on July 30 at the Netaji Indoor Stadium that has a seating capacity of about 12,000 people. The CPI (ML)(Liberation) is a faction of the CPI(ML).

In September 2017, the government denied permission for BJP president Amit Shah’s meeting at Netaji Indoor Stadium saying that it was already booked.(Subhankar Chakraborty/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 07:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | By

‘Awaiting orders from Delhi’: Yeddyurappa on Karnataka govt formation

The 14-month old Congress-JDS coalition government headed by H D Kumaraswamy collapsed on Tuesday after losing the vote of confidence in the assembly in a climax to three-week long intense power struggle.

BJP Parliamentary Board is expected to meet in Delhi on Wednesday to give a go ahead to Yeddyurappa regarding government formation. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 04:36 PM IST
Bengaluru | ByPress Trust of India

Opinion| Is India turning more presidential?

May 23 won’t just give us a new government, but also a glimpse into the new turns in Indian politics

In 2019, the election was very clearly posited as one between those who wanted Modi as prime minister and those who did not want Modi(Bloomberg)
Published on May 20, 2019 07:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Ban on celebrity jumbo threatens to take sheen out of Thrissur Pooram

The tallest domesticated jumbo in the state at 10.5 ft, Ramachandran plays a key role in Pooram festivities every year but has been banned from public display this year.

Thechikottukavu Ramachandran, a 10.5 ft tusker has been banned from public display after it killed two persons in February.(HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 08, 2019 07:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | By

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Sangh push to Karnataka BJP campaign

The “bring Baba Budangiri back to the Hindus” movement gained currency over the following two decades. It turned the hilltop into the Sangh Parivar’s Ayodhya of the South.

Behind Rangaswamy’s fandom, an industry of saffronization has been at work in Karnataka. That story begins on top of a lush green hill three hours, or a 150 kilometres away, in the popular vacation spot of Chikmagaluru.(PTI)
Updated on Apr 17, 2019 07:47 PM IST
ByRevati Laul and Vikram Gopal

BJP aims to strike a fine balance

In Manipur, therefore, the party and the umbrella of Hindu nationalist institutions that make up the Sangh Parivar, have had to shift gear to enable their candidates to compete.

Women work in a MGNREGS project in Churachandpur, a Kuki stronghold in Manipur.(Revati Laul)
Published on Apr 09, 2019 07:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByRevati Laul

In poll year, RSS affiliates tone down rhetoric on Pulwama attack

In contrast with the aggressive reaction to the Pathankot attack, the response of the Sangh Parivar to the Pulwama car bombing has been muted. The VHP and RSS have toned down calls for retribution and statements issued by key functionaries convey their faith in the government.

Both the RSS and VHP have asked the government to hold the perpetrators to account, but the bombast is missing.(PTI)
Updated on Feb 18, 2019 07:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Ram temple will come up in Ayodhya, government doing everything it can: RSS chief Bhagwat

A proposal for the temple was approved at the meet where saints called upon people to give another term to the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.

Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said a magnificent Ram temple would come up in Ayodhya .(PTI)
Published on Feb 01, 2019 11:07 PM IST
Allahabad | ByPawan Dixit/Kenneth John
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