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BJP’s Parvesh Verma stands by Shaheen Bagh remark, says Muslims want to take over India 

Unfazed by EC’s decision to remove his name from list of BJP star campaigners, West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma says he will continue to campaign for party in the polls.

Badminton champion Saina Nehwal joins BJP, says PM Modi inspires her

Saina Nehwal, 29, is a former world number one badminton player and has won numerous international titles, including a bronze medal at the Olympics.

How Bihar CM Nitish kept in touch with Rahul, Lalu for months after forming govt with BJP

JD(U) may have firmed up its ties with BJP but its chief, Nitish Kumar, had made a bid to revive Grand Alliance in Bihar ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Nitish Kumar has a message for dissenters Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma — leave if you want

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s remarks come in the backdrop of repeated criticism by Prashant Kishor and Pavan Varma over JD(U)’s stand on Citizenship Amendment Act.

Padma awardee Muzaffar Baig, ‘Delhi pointman’ in J&K with links to Abdullahs, Muftis & Lone

A lawyer by profession, Muzaffar Baig once defended separatist ideologue Maqbool Bhat. Now the PDP founder has been given a civilian honour.

BJP MP says Shaheen Bagh protesters will ‘rape, kill’ as party makes it Delhi poll plank

From Amit Shah and Giriraj Singh to Anurag Thakur and now Parvesh Verma, BJP leaders have been using Shaheen Bagh to polarise Delhi elections.

‘Even Ravan had a fall’ — JJP MLA Babli continues attack on Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala

JJP MLA Devender Babli has alleged irregularities in the expenditure made under various grants during Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala's stint as Tohana MLA.

Ravi Shankar Prasad says Shaheen Bagh protest is against Modi and not just against CAA

With Delhi Assembly polls scheduled to be held on 8 February, the top leadership of the BJP has sharpened its attack on the Congress and AAP over the anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh.

Are you with Shaheen Bagh or not — Shah targets Kejriwal fortnight ahead of Delhi polls

Union minister Amit Shah, who is leading the BJP's Delhi campaign, challenged CM Arvind Kejriwal to 'go and sit' with the protesters of Shaheen Bagh and 'let Delhi decide'.

How Amit Shah replaced Narendra Modi as BJP’s campaigner-in-chief for Delhi polls

Although PM Modi’s face is all over BJP’s campaign hoardings for 8 February Delhi elections, it's Amit Shah who has been taking the lead in holding public meetings.

On Camera

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

The US and Israel’s assassinations of Iranian leadership ended up bestowing martyrdom on those killed. Shias saw the deaths as a continuity of martyrdom from the Battle of Karbala.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Theaterisation proposal to be shared with defence ministry in a week or so—CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Theaterisation, which aims to divide the forces into three theatres with specific areas of responsibility, will become the single most far-reaching reform that the Indian military has witnessed since independence.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.