Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

‘India a Hindu Rashtra’: Sizeable citizens accept this fact, says Mohan Bhagwat
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He said a few people do not understand this fact and refuse to accept it, but the fact is, “India is a Hindu nation and significant people accept it.”
Congress unfazed by Sharad Pawar's remarks, predicts Ajit Pawar's 'return' to NCP
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Congress state president Nana Patole said that after meeting Pawar Sr., Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar may have expressed a desire to return to the NCP.  "Sharad Pawar is a senior and experienced leader. From his statements, it appears that he has succeeded in changing Ajit Pawar's mind and he will soon return to his party," said Patole. 
Sharad Pawar slams BJP for 'destabilising' state govts
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Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address, Pawar said: "On August 15, PM Modi said 'I'll come back again'. I want to tell him that a similar promise was made by Maharashtra's former CM Devendra Fadnavis, who indeed returned to power but at a lower position."
Maharashtra NCP chief Jayant Patil denies meeting Amit Shah
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Ajit Pawar, who heads the breakaway NCP faction, said that Patil was in Mumbai with NCP President Sharad Pawar and not in Pune as speculated. Patil himself dismissed the reports that he had met Shah and was now on way to joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Opposition meet in Bengaluru: Pawar, Supriya to join on Tuesday
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The NCP supremo, who was scheduled to reach Bengaluru on Monday, postponed his trip by a day for certain reasons and hence will not be joining the Opposition dinner there tonight. “Pawar Saheb and Supriya Sule are reaching Bengaluru tomorrow morning and shall attend the main Opposition meeting,” NCP National Spokesperson Clyde Crasto told IANS, scotching all the hearsay to the contrary.
Rebel NCP team's surprise call on Sharad Pawar to seek his 'blessings'
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They included Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Working President Praful Patel, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, state President Sunil Tatkare, the breakaway faction Ministers and other senior leaders. After the meeting, Patel said they all have the highest regards for Sharad Pawar as he is their beacon and their mentor.
Dreaded by some MLAs, Ajit Pawar bags Finance, grabs plum depts for NCP
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As per an official announcement, Ajit Pawar of the breakaway Nationalist Congress Party group got the Finance and Planning Departments despite strong reservations from the ruling Shiv Sena members, and even murmurs from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). 
NCP faction hints at resolving ministers’ portfolios imbroglio in 24 hours
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State NCP President Sunil Tatkare said that by Thursday evening, the party’s ministers in the government would be allocated portfolios and the three parties will continue to march ahead in full steam. Nine leaders of NCP were sworn-in as Ministers on July 2.
‘Neither tired, nor retired but full of fire’, says Sharad Pawar
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Earlier, Ajit Pawar pointed out that his uncle should now retire. You portrayed me as a villain in front of everyone. I still have deep respect for him (Sharad Pawar)...But you tell me, IAS officers retire at 60...even in politics - BJP leaders retire at 75. You can see the example of LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi...That allows the new generation to rise,” Ajit Pawar said.
‘I miscalculated, seek your forgiveness’: Sharad Pawar on NCP split
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“I miscalculated… I did not realise the developments taking place in the party. I am not pointing fingers at anybody (for the split) and I accept the full responsibility for it,” said Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar, in an emotional tug at the masses while addressing a rally in Yeola town.
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