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True leadership is not about just delivering speeches or winning elections: Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat defined true leadership as working from behind. He stated that real leaders share success and fame with everyone involved. Bhagwat emphasised that leadership's purpose is to guide people towards light. He believes leadership should focus on creating more leaders, not just oneself. Bhagwat sees…

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'In times of conflict, we have to go with whatever our Govt does': RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed balancing national loyalty and civilisational peace. He stressed supporting the government during times of conflict and external hostility. Bhagwat urged not to forget historical and cultural ties between peoples across borders. He stated that permanent hatred is not a solution for political friction. Humanity's ultimate…

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"Education is not commercial business": Mohan Bhagwat backs 6% budget demand, better teacher training

Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of RSS, emphasized the importance of dedicating six percent of the national budget to education, arguing that it should not be viewed merely as a commercial venture. He underlined the necessity for community involvement and dedication in enhancing education quality.

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Protest is a legitimate form of democratic dialogue, should build consensus: Mohan Bhagwat

Mohan Bhagwat stated protest is a democratic dialogue tool for consensus building. He acknowledged Gen Z's genuine concerns and their desire for reasoned explanations. Bhagwat cautioned against social media misuse and emphasized individual responsibility for technology. He advocated for self-regulation and societal involvement in social media use. Increased public spending…

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CJP eyes grassroots expansion, to unveil roadmap on August 6

The Cockroach Janta Party plans to deepen its reach beyond conventional politics. Their movement focuses on societal awakening and building conscious resistance from the ground up. The party will announce its future strategy and plans on August sixth. Leaders criticized dictatorial governance and emphasized the need for genuine dialogue. They…

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'Gungi gudiya' remark neither abusive nor unparliamentary: Harshwardhan Sapkal on Congress' criticism of Sunetra Pawar

Maharashtra Congress stood by its controversial 'gungi gudiya' comment directed at Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, asserting that public figures should handle political critiques with grace. The remark emerged after a video showed Dhananjay Munde defending Pawar from probing questions, which led to protests by NCP supporters at the Congress…

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to address Gen Z, Gen Alpha at Mumbai event on August 6

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will address students at IIMUN's conference on August 6. This event marks the organization's fifteenth anniversary and will host over two thousand students. The conference theme focuses on youth's role in uniting the world. This comes after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union education minister. His resignation…

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls marriage 'dharma', slams live-in relationships: 'We don't want responsibilities but happiness'

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat described marriage as a practice that "instils dharma" and criticised live-in relationships as a "degradation" and a "blind imitation of Western culture" while speaking at an event in Hyderabad. He also urged families to follow mobile phone discipline, supported adapting to modernity, and said LGBTQ people…

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Gen Z is emotional, adaptable but doesn't think calmly: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat described Gen Z as emotional and adaptable youth. He cautioned that this generation often does not think with a calm mind. Bhagwat linked the Women's Liberation Movement to societal changes and youth acceptance. He stated that LGBTQ+ individuals are part of Indian society and should not…

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'New generation asks questions, we've to explain reasoning to them': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Mohan Bhagwat stressed engaging the questioning younger generation with affection and communication. He highlighted motherhood as the foundation of human civilization and societal continuity. Parents must patiently answer children's questions and lead by example. Bhagwat urged confidence in India's enduring cultural heritage and knowledge systems. Strengthening family values and social…

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British completely changed our mindset, made us believe our traditions were wrong: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

"The history of a thousand years is unknown. Based on a few great men, that entire tradition was rebuilt... After that, a series of invasions began. Because of this, we had to accept many things that were not part of our tradition, not in our thinking," Bhagwat said.

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Karnataka: No-fly zone imposed in Belagavi ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's visit

Belagavi is under heightened security as the city prepares for a series of RSS meetings, including a visit by chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat. A 2-km 'No Fly Zone' is in effect around key venues until July 14.

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How the RSS changed its constitution to defend legal status and guru dakshina

Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge’s persistent questioning of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s legal status appears to have forced a reckoning of sorts. The organisation’s chief Mohan Bhagwat and other senior functionaries have now claimed that these questions were settled decades ago and are offering “evidence” to that effect.

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The making of Galgotias: An expansion powered by land deals and media blitz

A Chinese robodog dressed up as indigenous innovation. Students going viral outside the Congress headquarters in 2024, unable to explain the protest they were part of. For Galgotias University, spectacle has a way of recurring.

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Inside India's RSS, The Legion Of Hindu Ultranationalists

Brandishing bamboo sticks and chanting patriotic hymns, thousands of uniformed men parade in central India, a striking show of strength by the country's millions-strong Hindu ultranationalist group.

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A unique October 2: The RSS at 100

What does it mean when the Government of India, on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, releases a coin and a stamp to imprint the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh into history?

The Independent UK

Indian prime minister Modi turns 75 – the unofficial retirement age for his ruling party

Modi’s own career benefitted from other BJP veterans stepping aside at the age of 75. Opposition parties are asking whether India’s leader since 2014 will now practise what he preaches. Namita Singh reports

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World’s most populated country told to have more children

With a population of 1.46 billion, India is the world's most populous nation, over China and United States

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Hindutva trouble for AIADMK and murmurs in TN BJP

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. In this Tamil Nadu special, we found out the details behind DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s astonishing legal notice to his brother Kalanithi Maran alleging a massive corporate…

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Bhagwat temple-mosque remarks: 2 weeks after row, Organiser carries speech ‘for context’

Over two weeks after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s speech on rising temple-mosque controversies created a stir, RSS-affiliated magazine Organiser has published a piece with translated portions of the speech on its website.

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DN Exclusive: BJP Vs RSS? 2025 will decide BJP's future politics!

The year 2025 is going to be very significant for the top leadership of the Bhartiya Janata Party. There are various reasons for this. Must follow this exclusive report of Dynamite News:

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Vijayadashami: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat performs Shastra Pooja in Nagpur

Ex-ISRO chief and Padma Bhushan recipient K. Radhakrishnan was the chief guest for the event. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Extremely sad; India lost priceless gem: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat pays tribute to Ratan Tata

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of renowned industrialist Ratan Tata, describing his demise as "extremely sad" for all Indians? Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Baseless’: RSS official slams Jagran report on Bhagwat’s ‘clarification’ on Nadda’s comment

An RSS top official has denied Hindi news daily Dainik Jagran’s front-page report on the right-wing body’s chief Mohan Bhagwat’s purported clarification over the comment made by BJP president JP Nadda about the party “running itself”, independent of the RSS.

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Bhagwat says ‘decorum not followed’, Organiser piece points to ‘reality check for overconfident BJP’

There are signs of disquiet within the RSS over the BJP’s Lok Sabha poll performance.

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