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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.

Modi govt brazenly callous, Tejashwi Yadav says on caste census in letter to non-BJP leaders

PTI -
The Modi govt told the SC this week that it had taken a conscious decision not to undertake enumeration of OBCs and EBCs, which it deemed administratively cumbersome.

Why soft-spoken Shivraj Chouhan is now wielding ‘danda’, suspending officials at public rallies

Shanker Arnimesh -
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has added strong anti-bureaucracy messaging to his govt’s gradual turn towards hardline BJP politics. Here’s why he’s changing his style.

LS speaker address in Karnataka House unconstitutional? Congress says yes, BJP points to Rajiv

Anusha Ravi Sood -
Congress says it's ‘bad precedent’ for a non-elected member of House to take assembly speaker’s chair. BJP defends address but agrees such an event finds no mention in rules.

BJP confined to just Ahirwal in Haryana, Union minister says in hint at widening rift in party

Revathi Krishnan -
Rao Inderjit Singh’s comment at a rally is seen as an attempt to put his hat in the ring amid talks in BJP circles about possibility of a change of guard in Haryana.

Eye on Purvanchal, BJP ties up with Nishad Party for 2022 UP assembly election

Prashant Srivastava -
The Nishad community comprises 22 sub-castes and comprise 14-17% of the population in districts like Mau, Azamgarh, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Santkabir Nagar and Prayagraj.

Muslims must bow to Indian culture as Ram, Krishna, Shiva were their ancestors: UP minister

PTI -
Anand Swaroop Shukla said that PM Modi & CM Adityanath have defeated the mindset intended to create an Islamic State by raising the 'flag of Hindutva & Indian culture'.

Why BJP and Congress are putting in all their might to win Goa, India’s smallest state

Manasi Phadke -
BJP and Congress send their political bigwigs to Goa as parties prepare for 2022 assembly polls. Though small, Goa is of political significance given its location, population and industries.

‘Won’t allow BJP to make India another Taliban’: Mamata calls out Modi, Yogi on campaign trail

Moushumi Das Gupta -
At Alipore’s Bodyguard Lines, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee spoke of Trinamool's national aspirations, noting that 'khela hobe' in Assam, Tripura, Goa and Uttar Pradesh.

Uma Bharti issues ultimatum on alcohol ban in MP. Signal is to BJP high command

Shanker Arnimesh -
BJP leaders say while the call for prohibition is a good thing for society, Uma Bharti’s threat of agitation is the only way for her to find a path out of her self-imposed political exile.

Modi’s ‘Give it up’ plan inspires Karnataka, state asks rich farmers to give up free power

Anusha Ravi Sood -
While the scheme has been described as voluntary, farmers are wary of it becoming mandatory in the future. Opposition has described the move as ‘insidious’ and ‘ill-timed’.
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Economy

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

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Defence

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

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The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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