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  • "This paves the way to the building of a grand temple at the spot," said Mohan Bhagwat, the leader of the Hindu nationalist group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

    Hindus, Muslims must divide holy site, Indian court rules Rama Lakshmi 2010

  • The killers were dressed in saffron scarves and khaki shorts, the uniform of the RSS, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (Organization of National Volunteers) — the umbrella group of the Hindu nationalist movement — and came armed with swords and gas cylinders, as well as electoral registers and computer printouts of addresses.

    India’s New Face 2009

  • It espouses "Hindutva," or cultural nationalism revolving around Hinduness, and it relies on the vast Hindu-nationalist grass-roots group, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, for ideological direction.

    India's Conservative Vacuum Sadanand Dhume 2011

  • The additional capacity will mainly come from expansion at the existing plants of state-run Steel Authority of India Ltd. and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. as well as private-sector companies Essar Steel Ltd. and Bhushan Steel Ltd. he said in an interview.

    India Aims for Steel Capacity Jump Rajesh Roy 2011

  • Kumar also knew that though development would bring votes, it would not be enough to dent the caste and community vote banks that Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal and Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party commanded.

    A Person of the Year: Nitish Kumar K.P. Narayana Kumar 2011

  • It espouses "Hindutva," or cultural nationalism revolving around Hinduness, and relies on the vast Hindu-nationalist grassroots group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for ideological direction; it also recruits cadres from the RSS.

    India's Conservative Vacuum Sadanand Dhume 2011

  • Saurabh Das/Associated Press Local officials stood near statues of elephants at the Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal, a monument dedicated to Dalits, a group that historically falls at the bottom of India's caste hierarchy, in the northern Indian city of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Monday.

    Concealing Mayawati's Elephants 2012

  • The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), or National Volunteer Corps, said the bovine beverage is undergoing laboratory tests for the next 2 to 3 months but did not give a specific date for its commercial release.

    India = Comedy Gold 2009

  • It will also sell a 10% stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. and soon seek cabinet approval for selling a similar stake in Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.

    ONGC Share Sale Likely by December Mukesh Jagota 2011

  • The steel secretary said the expected initial share sale in state-run Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. has to happen within two years to meet a government rule, but that the exact timing is yet to be decided.

    India Aims for Steel Capacity Jump Rajesh Roy 2011

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