Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Addresses Manipur Crisis: "We Remain Concerned Regardless of Government Awareness"
Nov 21, 2025 02:14 am CST
During his first visit to Manipur since the 2023 ethnic clashes, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed 160 prominent citizens at the new Sangh office in Imphal, assuring them of the organization's continued commitment to peace efforts in the region. Bhagwat emphasized that the RSS has been working for Manipur for three years regardless of government involvement, amid ongoing President's Rule in a state where violence has claimed over 260 lives and displaced thousands.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's Strategic Visit to Conflict-Affected Manipur Amid Leadership Discussions
Nov 20, 2025 04:33 pm CST
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has arrived in Manipur for a significant three-day visit, his first since the Meitei-Kuki ethnic violence began in May 2023. During his stay, he will meet with various community leaders, entrepreneurs, and intellectuals as part of RSS's centenary celebrations. His visit coincides with ongoing discussions about leadership changes in the state, which is currently under President's rule following former Chief Minister N Biren Singh's resignation in February.
RSS Denies Congress Allegations of Hiring US Lobbying Firm, Reaffirms Working Only in Bharat
Nov 14, 2025 07:13 am CST
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has officially denied allegations from the Congress Party about hiring an American lobbying firm. RSS spokesperson Sunil Ambekar stated the organization operates solely within Bharat, rejecting claims by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh that they engaged Squire Patton Boggs to represent their interests in the US. This controversy follows recent discussions about RSS's tax status and registration history.
Karnataka High Court Approves RSS Centenary March in Chittapur with Limited Participation
Nov 14, 2025 02:54 am CST
The Karnataka government has granted conditional permission for the RSS centenary procession in Chittapur, Kalaburagi district, following court intervention. The march scheduled for November 16 will include 300 RSS volunteers and 50 band members, despite initial rejection by district authorities citing security concerns. The approval comes amid political tensions and demands from other organizations regarding the nature of the procession.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Clarifies Organization's Political Stance and Policies
Nov 09, 2025 07:34 pm CST
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has clarified that the organization supports policies rather than political parties, stating that RSS workers would have supported any party backing the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Speaking at a Bengaluru event, he addressed questions about RSS membership, registration status, and the organization's position on the national flag, emphasizing that the Sangh respects the Tricolour while maintaining its own traditions.
RSS Leader Accuses Congress of "Spewing Venom" After Priyank Kharge's Comments on Banning RSS Activities in Government Institutions
Oct 20, 2025 12:50 pm CST
RSS national executive member Indresh Kumar has responded to Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge's calls to ban RSS activities in government schools and temples, claiming that criticizing the RSS has become a habit for Congress. The controversy has escalated with Kharge reporting threats and the BJP accusing the Congress government of targeting officials participating in RSS activities.
Karnataka High Court Allows RSS March in Chittapur: BJP Celebrates Victory Over Congress Government
Oct 19, 2025 03:25 pm CST
The Karnataka High Court has granted permission for RSS to hold its route march in Chittapur on November 2, overruling the Congress-led government's denial. The decision comes amid tensions between political parties, with BJP hailing it as a constitutional victory while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah maintains the requirement for permission applies to all organizations equally. The court's ruling has significant implications for protest rights and political freedoms in Karnataka.
RSS Leader Confirms Organization's Growth Independent of BJP's Political Power
Oct 11, 2025 02:56 pm CST
RSS Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar states that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh will continue to grow regardless of BJP's political status. During the organization's centenary celebrations, Ambekar explained the RSS's independent functioning, its relationship with government, and addressed misconceptions about the organization's role in politics and society.
India Releases Special Commemorative Coins and Stamps Marking RSS Centenary Celebration
Oct 11, 2025 10:20 am CST
The Government of India has issued special commemorative coins and stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the release, while Prime Minister Modi unveiled the commemoratives during the centenary celebrations, honoring the organization's century-long commitment to nation-building and service.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat: "Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Is a Room in India's House That Must Be Reclaimed"
Oct 05, 2025 09:15 pm CST
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat describes Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir as a room in India's house that has been illegitimately occupied and needs to be reclaimed. His comments come amid escalating protests in PoK, where 10 people have been killed and over 100 injured as locals rise up against Pakistani rule, demanding economic relief and political reforms.