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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.

Man livestreams from poll booth in Gujarat’s Dahod, Congress says he’s son of BJP candidate

Purva Chitnis -
Polling took place Tuesday in this reserved seat for Scheduled Tribes where Congress candidate Prabha Taviad is up against BJP’s Jasvantsinh Bhabhor.

Good morning, EC & the curious case of the ‘missing’ voter

ThePrint Team -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

ECI directs X to take down BJP Karnataka’s ‘objectionable’ post with ‘immediate effect’

ANI -
Congress had filed complaint with EC saying video posted by Karnataka BJP on X was intended to 'provoke rioting and promote enmity'.

BJP ads targeting Congress are downright inflammatory. EC’s slowness to ban makes it suspect

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Actor and TV host Shekhar Suman returns to politics, joins the BJP

ANI -
In 2009, Suman ran for the Lok Sabha seat from Patna Sahib under the Congress, but was defeated by Bollywood actor and BJP candidate Shatrughan Sinha.

Congress’s Udit Raj defends Channi calling Poonch attack a ‘stunt’ — ‘anything plausible after Pulwama’

Risha Chitlangia -
Charanjit Singh Channi drew parallels between Poonch attack & 2019 Pulwama attack, saying it was used by BJP for electoral gains, but clarifies he didn't mean to disrespect fallen soldiers.

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

Arvind Kumar -
The politics of fear impacts voting behaviour and has consequences on marginalised communities, particularly Muslims and Dalits. It hurts them in terms of long-term policy measures.

Modi factor or candidate? In Muzaffarpur, Ajay Nishad seeks to do what George Fernandes couldn’t

Mayank Kumar -
Congress's Nishad has more support from BJP workers than those from his present party. But both parties concede results will be largely determined by Modi factor.

Azad, Antony, Geetha—6 candidates to watch in 2024. Their win can reshape politics in states

+TFP D.K. Singh -
While Chandra Shekhar Azad is a streetfighter who has caught the fancy of Dalit youth, Anil Antony is the face of the BJP’s fresh social engineering attempt.

2 km roadshow, obeisance to Ram Lalla, sea of supporters — PM Modi’s blockbuster procession in Ayodhya

Suraj Singh Bisht -
Modi visits Ram temple before embarking on a roadshow from Sugriva Fort. Hundreds in Ayodhya gather to get a glimpse of the PM ahead of election that will take place on 20 May.
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Make it a Fundamental Right of every religionist to propagate, convert: TT Krishnamachari

TT Krishnamachari -
On 6 December 1948, TT Krishnamachari spoke in the Constituent Assembly during a debate on Article 19, supporting it as it is, including how it's framed in the matter of religion.

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Economy

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Swenja Surminski -
Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

Defence

Iran’s Shahab-3, India’s Agni-1 to US’s Minuteman III—ballistic missile arsenals, who has what

Smruti Deshpande -
Iran used Shahab-3, along with Fattah-1 hypersonic missiles, to attack Israel after the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah in air strikes on Lebanon's Beirut.

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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