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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.

Nitish, Tejashwi put aside differences to meet on caste census, give BJP the jitters

Dipak Mishra -
While the JD(U) and the RJD have long demanded a caste census, the BJP has tried to tap the Hindu vote-bank rather than go for caste-based politics.

Why Mizoram vs Assam is a BJP project to ‘integrate’ northeast gone wrong

Shekhar Gupta -
Assam-Mizoram violence is an outcome of BJP trying too hard to ‘integrate’ distinct northeastern states. This has unleashed latent regionalism.

4 seats, 40 ministers and leaders in charge — Shivraj ‘formula’ to win MP bypolls

Shanker Arnimesh -
As one parliamentary constituency and 3 assembly segments are set to go to polls, it's a big test for the CM’s popularity ahead of the 2023 state polls.

Vajpayee on a bullock cart to Rahul riding tractor: Parliament is used to ‘theatrics’ by MPs

Unnati Sharma -
Various MPs, including late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, have used different ways to commute to Parliament — some to lodge protest, others to make a statement.

A buffet of Modi govt failures but Congress still can’t breach the Teflon

Ruhi Tewari -
Pegasus, Covid, farmer protests, price hike — comatose Congress just can't turn these issues into winnable campaign politics. Even a tractor ride to Parliament isn't taking off.

In review of Bengal poll loss, BJP to assess role of Trinamool ‘rebels’, reward loyalists

Neelam Pandey -
Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh says party will draw up a new plan and make changes within the organisation, old cadre is expected to get prominence.

Independence Day must be people’s movement, organise events in villages: PM Modi to BJP MPs

PTI -
PM Modi asked the MPs to form teams of two in each Assembly segment to seek ideas from people on how they envisage India when it completes 100 years of independence in 2047.

‘Congress not letting Parliament function, expose them,’ PM Modi tells BJP MPs

Neelam Pandey -
PM Modi also pointed to the Congress' boycott of last week's all-party meet on Covid and said the party also prevented others from attending it.

BJP and its ally, the CMs of Assam & Mizoram, argue on Twitter as boundary row festers 

Bismee Taskin -
While Assam is led by the BJP, Mizoram’s government is run by a coalition led by the Mizo National Front, an ally of the national party.

Removing Yediyurappa was the easier part, BJP now faces tough task of finding his successor

Shanker Arnimesh -
The final choice will be made after two observers, BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, visit the state and hold a meeting with MLAs.
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Opinion

NTA was supposed to rescue exams from ‘Munna Bhais’. Now it’s part of the problem

Nootan Sharma -
National Testing Agency’s charter is to assess the 'competence of candidates' for admission and recruitment, but NEET and UGC-NET firestorms have put its own competency in question.

ED targeting Kejriwal, Opposition is bad politics for BJP. Data shows people not buying it

PM’s 100-day agenda may have to jettison core issues for coalition partners

Economy

Fewer millionaires set to emigrate this yr, India produces ‘far more’ than those leaving — Henley report

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
The report predicts net emigration of 4,300 millionaires in 2024, lower than the outflow in 2023 & 2022. Congress has raised concerns about the outflow of HNIs from the country.

Defence

Army hospital commandant says no misuse of disability pension grant. ‘Scrutiny at all levels’

Smruti Deshpande -
Lt Gen Nilakantan says revised Entitlement Rules & Guide to Medical Officers for pensions had been revised to rationalise disability classification, quantification & granting of disability.

National Interest

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Shekhar Gupta -
Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.

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