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Gen Z doesn't need certificate from Bhagwat: Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi criticized Mohan Bhagwat's support for Gen Z protests. She stated young people do not need his certificate. Bhagwat had earlier backed Gen Z's genuine grievances and honesty. He insisted protests by youth are not anti-national in democracy. Gandhi also questioned Amit Shah's absence from parliamentary sessions.

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If we follow Ambedkar's advice on reservation, there is no problem: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat says people should 'pass on benefits' to others

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated affirmative action must continue until social discrimination ends. He emphasized reservation exists for social reasons and should persist as long as needed. Bhagwat noted demands for categorisation and judicial observations reflect changing reservation dynamics. He criticized political manipulation of welfare systems for partisan gains. Bhagwat…

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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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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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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targets Modi govt, RSS over history, backs protesting students

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government and the RSS on Tuesday. He stated India would not allow its history to be trampled upon. Gandhi also addressed concerns of protesting students regarding examination irregularities. He demanded an apology from Prime Minister Modi for the government's actions. The Congress leader highlighted issues…

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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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'Army uniform may be next': Opposition slams new saffron hockey jersey

Opposition leaders criticized the government's decision to change the Indian hockey team's jersey color. They expressed concerns that the Army's uniform could be next, accusing the BJP and RSS of imposing saffron. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stated that the youth's views on such matters are essential. Amar Singh alleged the BJP…

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'Amit Shah has to go': Rahul Gandhi targets HM for violence on students during CJP protest

Rahul Gandhi accused Home Minister Amit Shah of police brutality against NEET protesters. He stated he was not allowed to speak in Lok Sabha and refused to apologize. Gandhi claimed students were beaten with pellet guns and lathis with nails. Delhi Police issued a fact check rejecting claims of gunshot…

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Kerala Cyber Police book Hindutva idealogue T G Mohandas over alleged remarks against NEET protesters

Kerala Cyber Police have registered a case against RSS leader T G Mohandas over his alleged derogatory remarks against students who protested in Delhi over the alleged NEET question paper leak.

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Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation superficial, RSS runs India's education ministry: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi stated Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation was superficial as the RSS controls the education ministry. He claimed RSS influences all Indian universities and burdens poorer families significantly. Gandhi criticized the government's handling of student protests and the home minister's absence. He also dismissed the RSS's historical perspectives as nonsensical and…

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Who is Prof. V Kamakoti, IIT Madras director and former JEE chairman joining exam reforms force Priyanka Gandhi called a 'gaumutra expert' in Lok Sabha?

Prof V Kamakoti, director of IIT-Madras and the man behind India's first indigenous microprocessor, has been named to PM Modi's exam reform task force led by Nandan Nilekani. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's decision to call him a "gaumutra expert" in Lok Sabha, a reference to his 2025 remarks on cow…

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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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Pradhan offered to quit on first day of student agitation: BJP leader Vijayvargiya

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya stated Dharmendra Pradhan offered to resign as Union Education Minister. This offer was made on the very first day of the student agitation in Delhi. Vijayvargiya congratulated Pradhan for foiling foreign designs to destabilize India. He also criticized the Congress for celebrating Pradhan's resignation. The…

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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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Look into eyes of youth who bled on streets protesting: Mallikarjun Kharge to PM Modi

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding youth protests. He stated that all doors for the youth have been shut. Kharge demanded the Education Minister's immediate dismissal and an apology. He also alleged the RSS has captured the education system. The prime minister announced fast-track courts for…

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CJP activists allege 'Wangchuk dragged by Police forcibly'; Police say they complied with court orders

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to a hospital from his protest site. Protestors alleged police forcefully removed him despite his deteriorating health. Delhi Police stated Wangchuk was shifted to the hospital as per court orders. This action followed a 20-day hunger strike by the activist. Protestors were asked to…

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RSS expressing grief over Ayodhya fund embezzlement is like 'thief showing remorse': KC Venugopal

Congress leader K C Venugopal criticized the RSS over Ayodhya temple funds. He alleged the BJP exploits faith for financial and political gain. Venugopal demanded a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the temple funds. He also accused the BJP of using intimidation and central agencies. The party will raise these issues…

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Congress leader Venugopal questions PM Modi's silence on Ram Temple embezzlement

Congress leader K C Venugopal alleged massive embezzlement of Ram Temple donations. He questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the serious issue. Venugopal stated the Congress will demand answers in the upcoming Parliament session. He claimed the alleged loot affected millions of believers across the country. The Congress leader…

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India's Hindu nationalists take 17th-century king as new anti-Muslim symbol

Statues of 17th-century king Shivaji have been erected across various Indian cities over the past few years by Hindu nationalist groups, who view him as a symbolic defender of Hindus against Muslims. The campaign marks another act of intolerance toward Muslim and Christian minorities, who have been targeted since the…

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