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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.

‘Minister in KCR cabinet worse than slave’: Sacked Telangana minister quits TRS, to join BJP

Rishika Sadam -
Eatala Rajender, a close aide of KCR who had been with TRS since its beginning, leaves the party around a month after being ousted from the cabinet. He calls the CM an autocrat.

How TMC turncoats’ actions or silence is fanning BJP’s defection worries in Bengal

Madhuparna Das -
Many Trinamool Congress turncoats who joined BJP ahead of 2021 polls are now pleading for return to Mamata's fold. Similar buzz now surrounds Mukul Roy and ex-minister Rajib Banerjee.

‘When it suits BJP we’re minority, else part of Hindus’: Sikhs demand role in new minority unit

Neelam Pandey -
Sikh leaders are upset over BJP’s new minority morcha office bearers list which doesn't have any Sikhs, say it doesn't send right message ahead of Punjab polls next year.

Bihar resident files plea to book Ramdev for sedition for remarks against modern medicine

PTI -
The petition has dubbed Ramdev's remark as 'fradulent' & sought invoking of IPC sections pertaining to sedition and cheating besides the Disaster Management Act.

BJP workers from across India to visit Bengal, show solidarity with ‘demotivated’ state cadres

Neelam Pandey -
The move comes after BJP, which lost 2021 assembly polls despite recent gains in Bengal, alleged violent attacks on its cadres from members of ruling Trinamool Congress.

Help people, amplify work: BJP’s BL Santhosh tells cadre as he tours poll-bound states

Shanker Arnimesh -
BJP organisation general secretary B.L. Santhosh has started a tour of the five poll-bound states. He asked BJP workers to increase visibility in ‘seva’ work in Uttarakhand.

Covid is frightening. But the bigger worry is Indians’ lost hope

Yashwant Deshmukh -
Modi govt's approval rating shattered all records in the C-Voter's Mood of the Nation survey over the past seven years. In seven weeks, that popularity has completely collapsed.

BJP moves to pacify upset cadre, will help those battling financial distress due to Covid

Neelam Pandey -
BJP president J.P. Nadda has directed state units to help cadres, after being informed that workers in distress were unhappy with the lack of support from the party leadership.

Congress’ Supriya Shrinate calls BJP’s Sambit Patra ‘naali ka keeda’, he trends #GaliWaliMadam

Unnati Sharma -
The two spokespersons got into a heated argument in a TV debate on Modi govt completing 7 years in power. Shrinate tweets she has ‘rattled the joker’.

Every election now is a plebiscite on Modi. India’s party system is crumbling

Shruti Kapila -
If democracy is to survive Modi and Hindutva, we need two ideas of India.
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Opinion

Tirupati controversy shows temples can’t run as public sector units. They must be privatised

R Jagannathan -
A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

PM Modi is rescuer of India’s stolen heritage. He’s reclaiming country’s past, lost identity

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Falling fertility rates won’t stop economic growth. See Tamil Nadu

Economy

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Defence

Indian envoy in Oman dons Army combat print for photo ops, sparks controversy

Smruti Deshpande -
Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.

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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