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The Bharatiya Janta Party or the BJP is India’s biggest national party and currently rules the country. It was formed in 1980, though its origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951. The BJP has been in power since 2014, with Narendra Modi as India’s prime minister.

Dissident Congress leader Anand Sharma meets BJP president Nadda, asks ‘what’s the big deal?’

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Meeting comes after Sharma was overlooked by the Congress for Rajya Sabha re-nomination, after his term ended in May. He is member of the dissident G-23 group within the party.

Focus on dominant Kapus & OBCs, pitch to end dynastic rule — BJP’s Andhra mantra

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PM Modi's visit to unveil statue of Alluri Sitarama Raju & Rajya Sabha nomination of K.V. Vijayendra Prasad have raised pitch of BJP's renewed campaign in state, 2 years from elections.

RS nominees Ilaiyaraaja, P.T. Usha, Vijayendra Prasad & Heggade part of BJP’s ‘mission south’

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Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja, athlete P.T. Usha, screenwriter V. Vijayendra Prasad & philanthropist Veerendra Heggade will represent Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka in Rajya Sabha.

India’s founders kept repressive laws in the book. Today’s politicians show how wrong it was

+TFP Vir Sanghvi -
Most parties today are using the law to stifle dissent. Worse, nobody is doing anything significant to oppose it—not the media, and certainly not the judiciary.

Bengal has many Kalis, but TMC can’t accommodate them anymore. UP, Haryana is in the way

Ishadrita Lahiri -
Moitra, TMC leadership need to have a conversation. And send everyone else a memo: Protecting Bengali identity is not the party’s only line anymore.

‘Rotis, not chicken’ — In UP, Muslim man’s family lament his fate, say ‘we’re feeling terrorised’

Sonal Matharu -
Ever since his arrest for ‘wrapping meat in deities’ images’, Talib Hussain’s family has been gripped by fear. His eatery has lost customers, his grandkids have stopped going to school.

‘Injustice’ in Telangana — it pays more to tear political posters down than to repair them

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BJP's worried media department had to whisk Vasundhara Scindia away when they saw her mingling with reporters after the press briefing had concluded.

England’s highest last innings chase was dramatic. But it casts doubt on Indian bowling, strategy

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Top BJP body backs ‘strict action’ for those ‘guilty’ of conspiring against Modi over 2002 riots

Neelam Pandey -
BJP national executive passes resolution days after Gujarat Police arrested activist Teesta Setalvad and former IPS officer R.B. Sreekumar for alleged criminal conspiracy.

PM Modi wants northeast BJP leaders to visit Kerala, showcase ‘work done for Christians’

Neelam Pandey -
Emphasis on Kerala attributed to fact that BJP efforts to make inroads are yet to succeed in state. CM Pinarayi Vijayan has accused Sangh Parivar of carrying out attacks against Christians.
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