Vadodara, July 10 (IANS) The Congress on Friday called for a Supreme Court-monitored independent judicial investigation into alleged irregularities related to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, demanding the registration of FIRs against those it claimed were involved and questioning the Trust’s governance and financial transparency. Addressing a press conference, party national spokesperson Surendra Rajput alleged that donations and offerings made by devotees for the construction of …
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Belagavi, July 10 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday began its three-day Prant Pracharak meeting in Karnataka’s Belagavi, bringing together senior functionaries from across the country to deliberate on the organisation’s activities and future plans.The meeting, being held from July 10 to 12 at Anagol’s Meera School, is being chaired by RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat.More than 136 senior RSS functionaries and prominent personalities are participating in the event, including …
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Marking 90 years of service, dedication, and nation-building, Rashtra Sevika Samiti, Delhi Prant, through its intellectual forum, Medhavini Sindhu Srijan, organised a dignified Sankalp Diwas programme at Sir Shankar Lal Concert Hall to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Samiti’s founder and first chief, Lakshmibai Kelkar. Dedicated to celebrating the organisation’s nine-decade journey, the programme paid tribute to Lakshmibai’s ideals of national service, women’s…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The resignation of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, along with Trustee Anil Mishra, amidst a raging financial controversy, has thrust the 73-year-old Krishna Mohan into the spotlight. His appointment as the interim General Secretary of the Temple Trust comes at a time when it is facing intense scrutiny, political attacks, and the urgent need to restore public confidence. Krishna Mohan is not a newcomer to the Trust’s functions. H…
Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the BJP after the RSS appealed to the public to exercise restraint over the alleged theft of cash offerings from donation boxes at the newly built Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.The controversy erupted after the RSS urged people to maintain restraint while expressing concern over the alleged theft and the reported administrative and security lapses at the te…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) As former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that valuable land near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain had been allotted to a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-linked trust and was being used for commercial purposes, Vishva Hindu Parishad International President Alok Kumar said on Saturday that Singh has a habit of making ‘highly irresponsible statements’. Kumar also asserted that the RSS does not own land across the country, exce…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Democracies flourish when media informs, asks meaningful questions, and encourages informed public debate while respecting facts, maintaining credibility and adhering to the highest professional standards, asserted Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan while addressing the 80th Foundation Day celebrations of the Organiser Weekly at the national capital’s India Habitat Centre on Friday. Freedom of the press is meaningful only when exercised with courage and responsibility, he…
Bhopal, July 3 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday gave a fresh political twist to the ongoing political discourse in Madhya Pradesh by announcing a “non-political” padyatra from Ujjain’s Mahakal Temple to Ayodhya on October 2 to demand transparency in donations made for the construction of the Ram Temple. He also said he would move a court seeking accountability for his own donation to the shrine.The announcement comes at a time when the Congress has stepped up its attack on…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Congress and the Shiv Sena-UBT on Friday said that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was “late” in seeking justice against the alleged misappropriation of donations and offerings at the Ram Temple, questioning its efforts “while thefts were taking place at the temple?”The reactions come after the RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale cautioned the Hindu community to exercise restraint and not get misled by anti-national forces using the Ram Temple donation th…
Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) One month after D.K. Shivakumar assumed office as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, the state continues to function with only 13 ministers, leaving 20 Cabinet berths vacant despite the Council of Ministers being permitted to have up to 34 members.The prolonged delay in Cabinet expansion, attributed to political calculations and lobbying within the ruling Congress, has left several key departments without dedicated ministers at a time when the state is grappling with a sev…