Mohan Bhagwat to be ‘special guest’ New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will spend nearly three hours in Ayodhya tomorrow (Aug. 5) for the ‘karya prambh’ (ground breaking) ceremony for the Ram Temple. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat will be a “special guest” at the event. Modi will offer prayers at noon at the makeshift temple…
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat (Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh), who was in city yesterday on a private visit, called on Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji at the Ashram on Ooty Road and sought his blessings. Also seen are (from left) RSS Mysuru Mahanagar Sanghchalak R. Vasudev Bhat, State BJP Secretary M. Rajendra, Ashram’s Junior Pontiff…
By T.J.S. George Imagine the Pope criticising Jesus Christ. If that is too ecclesiastical, imagine Sitaram Yechury rewriting Karl Marx. Actually we cannot imagine either because the Catholic Church and the Communist Party are rule-bound doctrinaire establishments that do not brook deviations. So is the RSS. Therefore, technically, we cannot imagine Mohan Bhagwat going against the…
By T.J.S. George The furore over Shashi Tharoor’s remarks over the possibilities of India becoming a “Hindu Pakistan” must have surprised his enemies and his friends in equal measure. It also reminds us, yet again, that we live in a politically surcharged atmosphere where battles can suddenly break out over a gesture, a phrase, a…
Much is made about former Congress Union Minister and the former President of India Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to RSS Head Quarters (HQ) in Nagpur to address a function yesterday. Even as the news of the visit was announced, the Congress began to question the visit as ill-advised and absolutely wrong. How can a Secular leader…
Udupi: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat made it clear yesterday stating that only Ram Mandir would be built at the Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya and that it was “not a populist declaration but a matter of faith”. He was addressing a gathering after taking part in the inauguration of three-day ‘Dharma Sansad’ organised…
Going against the party stand, Karnataka Congress leader and former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief has backed RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat for President, saying there “should not be any doubt about his patriotism.” He has also written to the Prime Minister backing Bhagwat. “I personally believe nobody should find fault with Mohan Bhagwat’s name being…
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