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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.

Why Nitish Kumar’s meet with PM Modi on caste-based census has Bihar BJP divided

Dipak Mishra -
An all-party delegation from Bihar, led by CM Nitish Kumar, will meet PM Modi to discuss caste census. The BJP, which till now has rejected the demand for a census, is in a dilemma.

Opposition attacking parliamentary democracy, should apologise to people: Bhupender Yadav

Shanker Arnimesh -
Speaking to ThePrint, the Union minister also spoke about the BJP's Jan Ashirwad Yatra, govt's stand on caste-based census, and migrant workers' database.

ED officer Rajeshwar Singh applies for retirement, likely to join BJP to contest UP polls

PTI -
Singh is currently posted as ED's joint director at its zonal office in Lucknow. He has headed several high-profile cases including PMLA probe against Chidambaram and son Karti.

BJP workers and IndiGo officials come to blows in Madhya Pradesh at launch of new flight

Angana Chakrabarti -
Local BJP leaders were reportedly offended at the lack of arrangements at the Dumna Airport in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur for the launch of a new Delhi-Jabalpur IndiGo flight.

Modi govt fully ready to tackle 3rd Covid wave, primary focus paediatric care: Anurag Thakur

PTI -
Thakur, who is on a 5-day 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' in his home state Himachal Pradesh, said a provision of Rs 23,123 crore has been made to deal with possible third wave of coronavirus.

BJP leaders raise pitch for ‘upper caste panel’ days after OBC bill gets Parliament approval

Neelam Pandey -
BJP leaders welcome steps for OBC, SC and ST communities, but say general category is being neglected and a commission should be formed to address their complaints and grievances.

Yogi govt takes notes from SP 2012, promises tablets/phones to 1 cr students ahead of UP polls

Prashant Srivastava -
In 2012 assembly polls, SP’s promise to distribute free laptops to students graduating from Class 12 was seen as a key factor behind the party’s victory.

‘Opening liquor shops & keeping temples shut is wrong’ — BJP slams ‘anti-Hindu’ Uddhav govt

Manasi Phadke -
Since 15 August, Maharashtra opened shops, malls and restaurants but has not yet fixed a date for the reopening of temples, which have been shut since April 2021.

Census held for tigers, buffaloes, why not for castes? BJP voices for caste census grow louder

Shanker Arnimesh -
There are many fears within Modi govt about holding a caste census, especially over a possible caste war over the new realities that may or may not be revealed.

Modi govt’s pitch for 2022 UP election — booklet on how BJP worked for OBC welfare

Neelam Pandey -
Booklet highlighting Constitutional Amendment Bill will be shared among BJP ministers, MPs, party leaders, move comes ahead of UP assembly polls in which OBC vote will likely be a game-changer.
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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

Deepali Bhardwaj -
A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

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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

Yuthika Bhargava -
Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Defence

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

Snehesh Alex Philip -
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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