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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.

Waited till Jat belt voted, says Opposition after BJP fields Brij Bhushan’s son from Kaiserganj

Shikha Salaria -
BJP's announcement of Karan Bhushan's candidature has sparked objections from both politicians and wrestlers, with Sakshee Malikkh and Bajrang Punia condemning the move.

Anupamaa actor Rupali Ganguly joins BJP, says ‘want to tread path shown by PM Modi’

Neelam Pandey -
The actor, who joined BJP in presence of party leaders Vinod Tawde & Anil Baluni, says she was inspired by BJP's development work. It's unclear if she'll get a ticket for ongoing LS polls.

How BJP is ‘winning over’ women with ‘seva’ & trend of IITians joining political consultancies

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Global media also analyses rising tensions and nuclear proliferation, particularly in Asia, with a 'multi-headed rocket arms race' between India and Pakistan.

Passive campaigner to up-and-coming orator, Akash Anand is emerging as BSP face in LS campaign

Shikha Salaria -
Anand has emerged from his aunt's shadow by raking up issues like exam paper leaks & unemployment, but he has to bring youngsters & BSP's core voters back to party fold.

Why ‘washing machine’ is drowning discourse in ‘Koda land’ Singhbhum in Jharkhand

Niraj Sinha -
Tribal seat will see fight between former CM Madhu Koda’s wife Geeta Koda & JMM’s Joba Majhi. According to analysts, JMM is trying to turn the tables on BJP by targeting Kodas.

‘Played gully cricket, fed us pani puri’ — how Naranpura residents remember once neighbour Amit Shah

Janki Dave -
His ascent as leader & administrator was ‘full of hurdles, but always inevitable’, says former BJP MP Surendra Patel who worked closely with Shah in latter’s early years in politics.

Hindu Dharma yatra organiser to Modi critic — rise & fall of Bikaner BJP minority morcha chief Ghani

Shanker Arnimesh -
Ghani was expelled from party for criticising Modi’s Banswara speech. BJP functionaries say he was a dedicated party worker & one of party's trusted Muslim faces in Bikaner.

How BJD’s losing some of its star power as Odia actors-turned-politicians flock to BJP ahead of polls

Nootan Sharma -
While actors like Anubhav Mohanty & Akash Das Nayak have left to join BJP, some prominent faces remain in BJD camp. Analysts, however, feel stars have little influence on public opinion.

Our take on Harvey Weinstein case, Congress’ self-harm tendencies, BJP Surat win—in 50 words

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

‘He fought anti-nationals’ — BJP nominates Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North Central, drops Poonam Mahajan

Manasi Phadke -
A former special public prosecutor, Nikam was associated with cases like 1993 serial bomb blasts & 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. He will face Congress MLA Varsha Gaikwad, MVA's candidate.
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Make it a Fundamental Right of every religionist to propagate, convert: TT Krishnamachari

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

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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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