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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.

‘Animals not citizens of any state’ — BJP slams Congress over compensation for Wayanad elephant attack

Sharan Poovanna -
The elephant, radio-collared by Karnataka forest dept, killed Wayanad resident on 10 Feb. Rahul Gandhi left his ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' to visit victims’ family.

SC declaring AAP’s win in Chandigarh mayor polls is complete justice & strong criticism of BJP

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Swamy impact, shifting goalposts—7 takeaways from BJP’s national convention

+TFP D.K. Singh -
Resolutions and the speeches at the two-day convention encapsulated three prongs of the BJP’s campaign strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha election—Modi, Ram, and Rahul Gandhi.

Why Sikh BJP leaders like Tajinder Bagga, RP Singh are opposing Kamal Nath’s ‘entry’ into party

Neelam Pandey -
The veteran Congress leader's alleged role in 1984 anti-Sikh riots has raised concerns within BJP. Many fear Nath’s possible entry could affect BJP's chances of forming alliance with SAD.

Swift action, measured words — how BJP govt’s response to farmers’ protest has changed since 2020

Shanker Arnimesh -
In 2020, the BJP went on an offensive, branding protesters as ‘Khalistanis’. However, this time around, in an election year, both BJP & govt have been more mellow in their approach.

‘Even foreign countries know ‘aayega toh Modi hi’ — ahead of LS polls, PM confident of BJP’s return

Neelam Pandey -
Modi addresses party’s National Convention, says he has invitations from countries till Sept. Not seeking a third term for the sake of power, but for the resolve of the nation, he adds.

LS polls like Mahabharata war, choice between ‘dynasty & development’ alliance, says Amit Shah 

Shanker Arnimesh -
At BJP’s national convention, Shah pits BJP against ‘family-based parties’ in INDIA bloc. Resolution singles out Congress, says its downfall ‘certain’. 

Several MP MLAs loyal to Kamal Nath reach Delhi amid speculations of him switching to BJP

PTI -
Efforts were made by Nath camp to get support of 23 MLAs so that anti-defection laws don’t apply to them, party insiders claimed. Congress has 66 seats in 230-member Assembly.

From Adarsh society to cooperatives scams: Why Maharashtra is BJP’s biggest ‘laundromat’

Manasi Phadke -
Since 2019, at least 6 major leaders have moved to BJP in Maharashtra in light of corruption allegations against them or family. At least seven others have become BJP allies.

‘Throwing baby out with bathwater’ — BJP reacts to SC declaring electoral bonds unconstitutional

Neelam Pandey -
BJP’s Baijayant Panda says ‘electoral bonds were infinitely better than suitcases of illicit cash’ while Ravi Shankar Prasad asserts scheme was meant to reform election funding.
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Opinion

Marginal farmers find it difficult to access govt schemes as their number grows, income shrinks

Sanjeev Chopra -
The 'State of Marginal Farmers of India 2024' report released by FEED is as worthy of a parliamentary discussion as NEET irregularities or Delhi airport's collapsed roof.

Modi got 240. Why is he still ruling as if he got 400 paar?

India’s arrest laws leave much room for interpretation. It needs clarification by courts

Economy

Hindenburg vs SEBI battle erupts again, this time with several new revelations

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Hindenburg issued a response to a show-cause notice from India’s market regulator. Both documents contain new findings on several aspects of the short-seller’s Jan 2023 report on Adani Group.

Defence

Is Pakistan arming jets with nuclear missiles? JF-17 photographed with Ra’ad-I, says US think tank

Smruti Deshpande -
After analysing images of 'Thunder' Block II from rehearsals for 2023 Pakistan Day Parade, Federation of American Scientists says fighter has been equipped with Ra’ad-I missile.

National Interest

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Shekhar Gupta -
Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.

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