Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

  • RSS Chief Celebrates 100 Years of Character Building and Resistance to Political Temptation at Vijayadashmi Event

    RSS Chief Celebrates 100 Years of Character Building and Resistance to Political Temptation at Vijayadashmi Event

    Oct 02, 2025 08:57 pm CST

    At the RSS centenary celebration in Nagpur, Chief Mohan Bhagwat reflected on the organization's century-long commitment to character development despite political enticements. He advocated for India's diverse traditions as a national strength, called for gradual global reforms, and emphasized the universal connecting power of dharma beyond religious practices, urging all communities to embrace harmony while remaining vigilant against communal division.

  • Former Kerala Police Chief Jacob Thomas Joins RSS as Full-Time Pracharak, Calls it a "Unifying Force"

    Former Kerala Police Chief Jacob Thomas Joins RSS as Full-Time Pracharak, Calls it a "Unifying Force"

    Oct 02, 2025 04:15 pm CST

    Former Kerala Police chief Jacob Thomas has joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a full-time 'pracharak', describing it as a "unifying force" that transcends caste, religion, and regional divisions. Appearing at an RSS event in Kochi during Vijayadashami, Thomas emphasized the organization's focus on building cultural strength in individuals to create a stronger society and nation. The former DGP, who previously joined BJP in 2021, joins other high-profile former Kerala police officials who have aligned with right-wing organizations.

  • Historic First: PM Modi Unveils Rs 100 Coin Featuring Bharat Mata at RSS Centenary Celebration

    Historic First: PM Modi Unveils Rs 100 Coin Featuring Bharat Mata at RSS Centenary Celebration

    Oct 01, 2025 11:58 pm CST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released a historic Rs 100 commemorative coin featuring the first-ever depiction of Bharat Mata on Indian currency, along with a special postage stamp marking the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's centenary celebrations. The coin displays Bharat Mata in Varada Mudra with a lion on one side and the national emblem on the other, symbolizing the RSS's century of service to the nation.

  • PM Modi Commemorates RSS Centenary: A Century of Nation Building and Service to India

    PM Modi Commemorates RSS Centenary: A Century of Nation Building and Service to India

    Oct 01, 2025 03:30 pm CST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's 100-year journey during its centenary celebrations, highlighting the organization's contributions to nation-building since its 1925 founding. Modi unveiled commemorative stamps and coins, emphasizing RSS's unified mission of putting "Nation First" while praising founder KB Hedgewar's vision that has nurtured countless lives across India.

  • PM Modi Highlights RSS

    PM Modi Highlights RSS's Role in Transforming Individuals from 'I' to 'We' for Nation Building

    Oct 01, 2025 03:24 pm CST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the RSS centenary celebrations in Delhi, emphasizing how the organization fosters character development and national unity. He described the RSS as an inspirational platform where individuals transition from self-focus to collective purpose, highlighting its historical contributions to India's freedom struggle and its resilience against repeated attempts to suppress it.

  • PM Modi to Release Commemorative Stamp and Coin at RSS Centenary Celebrations

    PM Modi to Release Commemorative Stamp and Coin at RSS Centenary Celebrations

    Oct 01, 2025 02:12 am CST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) centenary celebrations as chief guest, where he will unveil a special commemorative postage stamp and coin honoring the organization's 100 years of service and contributions to India's cultural and social development.

  • Uncertainty Over Chief Justice BR Gavai

    Uncertainty Over Chief Justice BR Gavai's Mother's Attendance at RSS Vijayadashami Event

    Sep 29, 2025 03:53 pm CST

    Chief Justice of India BR Gavai's mother, Kamaltai R Gavai, is expected to skip an upcoming RSS Vijayadashami event in Maharashtra's Amravati despite being listed as chief guest. Her withdrawal follows controversy over the optics of the Chief Justice's mother attending an event by a group closely tied to the government, especially after recent criticism of Justice Gavai by right-wing organizations over an in-court remark about Lord Vishnu.