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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.

‘Institutes of national importance’ running without chairperson

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Boards of governors at 15 IIITs, four IIMs, nine IITs are headless as HRD ministry is sitting on appointment files.

Clueless in Babaland: Ram Rahim to ‘Freezer Baba’, how ‘godmen’ cast a spell over Punjab & Haryana

Shekhar Gupta -
Gurmeet Ram Rahim, now out on parole ahead of elections yet again, is just the most colourful and blingy of north India's 'godmen'.

Ram Rahim Singh’s devotees are rampaging. Why are politicians silent?

Bhavdeep Kang -
The godman, who influences local politics, has devotees who see nothing wrong with resorting to violence after his conviction in a rape case.

Nervous BJP banks on Jaitley for big win in Gujarat

Pragya Kaushika -
The union finance minister will be assisted by four union ministers as the BJP goes all out to make a statement in the Modi-Shah home state.

A ‘Congress-mukt’ Karnataka will be harder to achieve than Amit Shah thinks

Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi -
To make Karnataka 'Congress-mukt', the BJP will have to address internal dissidence, build a new social coalition and a compelling development agenda.

Privacy is a fundamental right, Supreme Court rules

Apurva Vishwanath -
The apex court also overruled two previous Constitution bench judgements that had held that right to privacy is not protected under the Constitution.

HoaXposed: BJP Minister shares photo of Vietnamese Bridge claiming it’s in Chhattisgarh

ThePrint Team -
The minister, who received praise for his 'achievement', later deleted the Facebook post

After 2-month delay, BJP may hold national executive on 25 Sept

Pragya Kaushika -
Supposed to take place every three months, the key meeting was postponed due to presidential, VP polls.

An insider on what makes Amit Shah India’s top political strategist

Vijay Chauthaiwale -
BJP President Amit Shah's deep understanding of India's socio-political dynamics and distinct leadership style is one of the reasons why two-thirds of the country is under BJP/NDA rule.

AIADMK merger may help BJP ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Ruhi Tewari -
The national party is believed to have played a role in bringing the two rival factions together in order to prevent defections.
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Opinion

NEET is too high-risk for pen-and-paper tests. It needs a fraud-proof online process

R Subrahmanyam -
Unless the loopholes are fixed in the NEET system, no matter how many culprits are caught and punished, new ones will continue to emerge.

Collapse of Harappan Civilisation? Art of making shell bangles transcends time and boundaries

Haryana results can be a template for Rahul Gandhi to build New Congress

Economy

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Sharan Poovanna -
Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

Defence

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Smruti Deshpande -
Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

National Interest

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Shekhar Gupta -
Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.

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