savarkar news
Latest from savarkar
‘Slap in the face’: Fadnavis hails SC for slamming Rahul Gandhi in Savarkar case
The apex court had criticised Rahul Gandhi for his “irresponsible” remarks about the Hindutva icon.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 08:08 PM IST
‘Irresponsible’: Supreme Court criticises Rahul for his remarks on Savarkar
The top court granted a stay on the summons issued to Rahul Gandhi by a Lucknow court over his comments made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in 2022
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 02:32 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
Pune court allows Rahul Gandhi’s plea to convert Savarkar defamation case into summons trial
The court emphasized that summary trials are not designed to accommodate such in-depth scrutiny, and given the nature of the dispute, a full-fledged trial would better serve the interests of justice
Published on Apr 08, 2025 08:08 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Congress follows Indian Constitution, BJP’s book is Manusmriti: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Updated on Dec 15, 2024 03:00 AM IST
Saubhadra Chatterji, New Delhi
‘Savarkar said there’s nothing Indian about Constitution': Rahul Gandhi in LS
Rahul Gandhi invoked ‘Eklavya’ to attack BJP, accusing the ruling party of chopping off youths' thumbs through Agniveer, paper leaks.
Updated on Dec 14, 2024 05:45 PM IST
Savarkar defamation case: Rahul Gandhi summoned by court on October 23
The grandnephew of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has claimed that Rahul Gandhi made defamatory remarks against the Hindutva ideologue
Published on Oct 05, 2024 11:11 AM IST
Congress leader’s 'beef-eating' claim on Savarkar triggers political firestorm
Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, while addressing an event in Bengaluru, claimed that Savarkar used to eat meat and was not against cow slaughter.
Published on Oct 03, 2024 05:22 PM IST
Karnataka minister's ‘Savarkar was non-veg eater’ remarks spark row; BJP reacts
Dinesh Gundu Rao said that Savarkar's ideology leaned toward fundamentalism, while Gandhi's beliefs were deeply democratic.
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Tamil Nadu guv’s tribute to Savarkar on his birth anniversary fans row
Governor RN Ravi on Tuesday described Savarakar as an inspiration while DMK has accused the governor of being an agent of the BJP and its ideological parents, RSS
Updated on May 29, 2024 08:56 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
MP Hegde booked for hoisting religious flag removed by local body
According to the Batkal rural police, Hegde hoisted the “hanuma dwaja” and affixed Savarkar board in Batkal taluk
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 08:32 AM IST
Hirekop Rajan Samuel, Belagavi
Protests held in Maharashtra against Priyank Kharge over remarks on Savarkar
Kharge had said it would be appropriate to remove the portrait of Savarkar from the chamber of the Karnataka assembly, and if allowed, he would remove it.
Published on Dec 09, 2023 09:29 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Nishikant Dubey attacks Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar, takes dig at Sonia Gandhi
Nishikant Dubey initiated BJP's debate on a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha and hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on Savarkar.
Published on Aug 08, 2023 02:05 PM IST
Evening brief: Congress questions mention of 'Savarkar issue' in surname case
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Jul 07, 2023 05:13 PM IST
'Getting an ass to run a horse's race...': Hardeep Puri slams Rahul Gandhi
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri slammed Rahul Gandhi saying, “The Congress leader should fight court's action in the court, instead of speaking against Veer Savarkar.”
Published on Mar 27, 2023 12:41 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Jairam Ramesh on Savarkar: Will stop saying truth about their leaders the day…
On Savarkar row, Jairam Ramesh said Congress will stop saying truths about BJP, RSS leaders the day the BJP and the RSS stop lying about Congress leaders.
Updated on Nov 20, 2022 04:54 PM IST
'Rahul Ji, you now read these': Fadnavis drags Indira Gandhi to Savarkar row
Indira Gandhi in her letter called Savarkar a remarkable son of India, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis tweeted sharing the letter. “Now read these, Rahul ji,” Fadnavis tweeted.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 05:58 PM IST
Evening brief: Jairam Ramesh says 'no conflict' in MVA over Savarkar remark
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 05:04 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi-Savarkar row: Sena irked, Jairam Ramesh says all is well in MVA
Jairam Ramesh said he spoke with Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut on the Savarkar row and got assured that it won't impact the alliance.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 05:06 PM IST
Poulomi Ghosh | Reported by Faisal Malik
Evening brief: ‘Savarkarji helped British’, says Rahul Gandhi showing letter
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Nov 17, 2022 05:18 PM IST
Savarkar textbook row: Bulbul reference just a 'metaphor', says author's wife
Following the controversy over a paragraph from class 8 Kannada textbook on V D Savarkar, which had gone viral on social media, for apparent "glorification" of the freedom fighter, the wife of the author has released a statement saying that the bulbul imagery in it is "nothing but a metaphor."
Published on Sep 08, 2022 12:45 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Karnataka: Banner with Savarkar's poster removed from Hubballi Idgah Maidan
Posters of Veer Savarkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak put up on stage during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at the Idgah ground Maidan in Hubbali were removed by the authorities on Wednesday night.
Published on Sep 01, 2022 12:30 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Savarkar posters put up at Congress Party office in Karnataka's Vijayapura
Police on Monday morning removed posters of VD Savarkar put up by unknown persons at the Congress party office in Karnataka's Vijayapura overnight. Police have increased security in the area.
Published on Aug 22, 2022 01:51 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Congress says Modi misusing partition trauma: ‘truth is Savarkar originated…’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had last year announced that August 14 will be observed as 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' to remind the nation of the sufferings and sacrifices of Indians during the partition in 1947.
Published on Aug 14, 2022 01:51 PM IST
Swatantra Veer Savarkar first look: Randeep Hooda transforms into Savarkar
Swatantra Veer Savarkar first look: Randeep Hooda shared the first look of him as VD Savarkar from the politician and activist's biopic, which stars him in the lead.
Published on May 28, 2022 11:19 AM IST
What is the row over Rajnath Singh's Savarkar comment? Who said what?
“Rajnath Singh is amongst the few sober and dignified voices in Modi Sarkar. But he doesn't seem to be free of RSS habit of rewriting history,” Jairam Ramesh said while Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said Savarkar never apologised to the British.
Published on Oct 13, 2021 09:06 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh