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Book Review: Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora by Edward Anderson

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. And this gets aptly reflected in the work of a number of academicians from the western world who have produced half-baked and biased research work on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The latest to …

Change in ‘religious demography’ of India is a real threat

The last Census of India was conducted in 2011. The results of this Census are an eye-opener as far as the changing religious demography of Bharat is concerned. Dr JK Bajaj of the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) did some …

How the RSS looks at Ahilyabai Holkar’s legacy

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is commemorating the 300th birth anniversary of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar with a year-long series of engagements reflecting on her life and times. This is anappropriate occasion to pay tribute to the legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar …

India needs to be cautious on free trade agreements, says RSS inspired SJM  

Free Trade agreements (FTA) have emerged as a much-favoured instrument of promoting international trade especially between the developing countries as multilateral agreements are often viewed as too much inclined in favour of the developed countries. The protracted and prolonged negotiations …

RSS prepares to implement blueprint for massive expansion

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has two top decision-making bodies that meet once a year. The first is the Akhil Bharatiya Pratindhi Sabha (ABPS), and the other is the Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal (ABKM). The ABPS generally meets around March-April …

Strengthening Hindu unity through tribal culture

Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) inspired non-profit organisation committed towards upliftment of vanvasi (tribal community) recently organised its triennial workers’ conference at Samalkha, in the Indian state of Haryana. The three-day event, held from September 20-22, 2024, …

RSS flags flawed development models leading to  environmental crisis

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has once again flagged, quite emphatically, that while India is doing great in terms of growth, the policy makers need to have a relook at the current development model that has created a major environmental …