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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.

‘Unfairly targeted, wasn’t invited for party events’ — Jayant Sinha responds to BJP’s show-cause notice

Shanker Arnimesh -
Outgoing Hazaribagh MP was served a notice by BJP for skipping campaigning. In his response, Sinha also writes that he had requested Nadda to relieve him of electoral duties.

Modi charm vs Kejriwal’s freebies — AAP-Congress brace for Delhi fight, BJP confident of jhuggi votes

Risha Chitlangia -
BJP is hoping to get support of slum clusters, a strong AAP support base, to counter AAP-Congress alliance. However, all parties fear low voter turnout can impact poll outcome.

Real estate job ad has played into BJP-TMC debate—Are Bengalis now ‘outsiders’ in Kolkata?

Deep Halder -
After real estate company Merlin Group advertised it wanted only non-Bengali candidates as sales personnel in Bengal, the old debate over Bohiragoto has sprung up again.

‘Not tenable:’ Election Commission orders BJP & Congress to exercise restraint in poll campaign

Shivam Patel -
The poll body directed BJP and its star campaigners to “refrain from any campaigning” along religious or communal lines.

Congress is still a sarkari party after 10 years of BJP rule. It’s got no ground game

Amit Ahuja -
Successful mobilisation projects require an extraordinary mobiliser and a deeply committed mobilisation infrastructure. In PM Modi, the BJP has had such a mobiliser.

Six reasons Dalits in Haryana are worried about losing reservation if Modi returns with ‘400 paar’

Sushil Manav -
BJP leaders' statements on Constitution & Haryana BJP govt's recruitment policy have sparked fear that the party is out to eliminate reservation. The party dismisses this as unfounded.

Siddaramaiah slams BJP for ‘lying’ about Karnataka finances. ‘No question of stopping any guarantees’

Sharan Poovanna -
At an event marking his govt's one year in power, CM Siddaramaiah says guarantees implemented in Karnataka were paving way for revival of Congress-led INDIA bloc to unseat Modi.

BJP isn’t defending itself against Congress charge on reservation. Worried for core voters

Arvind Kumar -
The consolidated support of orthodox and nationalist voters gave a boost to BJP’s electoral performance post-1990s. Now, the Opposition is trying to woo them.

Sambit Patra’s ‘slip of tongue’ lands Lord Jagannath on list of ‘Modi Bhakts’, BJP in the soup

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Patra’s accidental remark drew sharp criticism from Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, who called it an “insult” to the Lord. Patra clarified that it was a “slip of tongue”.

‘Raja Bhaiya’ factor tilting odds against BJP-led NDA in Kaushambi, Pratapgarh & now Mirzapur

Shikha Salaria -
MLA 'Raja Bhaiya' has asked supporters to vote for candidate of their choice, but they have been openly campaigning for SP. Raghuraj Pratap Singh had supported BJP in 2022 UP polls.
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