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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.

MP ticket list has left Congress seniors silent and it’s a Sholay situation playing out

Bharat Agrawal -
In Madhya Pradesh, Congress has announced candidates for 229 out of 230 seats. Among them, 99 are under the age of 50 and 178 under 60.

Mock funeral for CP Joshi, heckling of Bhupender Yadav: BJP poll lists in Rajasthan & MP spark protest

Neelam Pandey -
BJP leaders raise questions about ticket distribution and management of protests. However, party has termed protests ‘natural’, citing competition for each seat.

Kharge is rebuilding Congress brick by brick, taking a leaf out of Prashant Kishor’s playbook

+TFP D.K. Singh -
Mallikarjun Kharge will complete one year as Congress president on 26 October. The Congress is looking relatively better with a non-Gandhi at the helm.

BJP & Congress in MP downplay MLAs’ resentment after state sees protests over ticket distribution

PTI -
The BJP has declared the candidates for 228 out of 230 seats so far while Congress declared the names of 229 nominees for the assembly elections scheduled for November 17.

BJP’s Central Election Committee meet begins in Delhi

ANI -
PM Modi, BJP's national president JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other members of CEC were present in the meeting.

What JP Nadda told BJP rebels on Rajasthan visit to calm anger over poll list

Shanker Arnimesh -
BJP chief J.P. Nadda was in Rajasthan this week, and held back-to-back meetings with local leaders amid worries that discontent triggered by 1st list may deepen with the 2nd one.

BJP accuses AAP of Rs 18,500-cr discom fraud in name of free power — ‘people of Delhi will have to pay’

Unnati Sharma -
Citing 'regulatory assets', BJP spokesperson Gopal Krishna Agarwal claims Delhi govt’s statement that discoms are giving free power is 'utterly dishonest'.

Give ‘direct support’ to me — Modi tells MP voters even as he praises CM Chouhan

Neelam Pandey -
BJP leaders have so far skirted queries on whether Chouhan, who has led MP for 18 years, will be CM if party retains power, saying polls will be contested under collective leadership.

BJP’s overconfidence in UP is backfiring. Tiffs with coalition partners make matters worse

Bharat Agrawal -
BJP’s senior members in Uttar Pradesh are miffed about local representatives crossing the line for their personal gains.

Rajput card, eye on Mewar — why Rajasthan BJP brought in Maharana Pratap descendant & Karni Sena heir

Shanker Arnimesh -
BJP inducted Rajput faces Vishvaraj Singh Mewar & Bhawani Singh Kalvi into party ahead of assembly polls in Rajasthan to ‘add to its strength in Mewar’ region.
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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

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A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

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Economy

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Yuthika Bhargava -
Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Defence

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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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