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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.

BJP is boasting about Raman Singh in Chhattisgarh. He may be the party’s only choice for CM

Bharat Agrawal -
BJP supporters have again started calling Raman Singh 'Chaur wale baba,' a nickname he got in 2008 for starting a rice scheme.

Quota for women, votes for BJP? Politics behind women’s reservation bill

Shanker Arnimesh -
Bill tabled in Parliament Tuesday proposes to reserve 1/3 of seats in Lok Sabha & state assemblies for women. BJP leaders have hailed move as 'game-changer'.

Owaisi’s AIMIM opposes Women’s Reservation Bill, says it lacks ‘quota’ for OBC & Muslim women

Amogh Rohmetra -
Following the relocation of the parliament to a new building Tuesday, Centre introduced the women's bill which aims to allocate one-third of the seats in Lok Sabha & state assemblies for women.

Rajasthan BJP’s new rebel: Bent on fighting polls, 85-yr-old MLA slams minister Shekhawat for age barb

Shanker Arnimesh -
Six-time MLA Suryakanta Vyas insistent despite party’s unwritten age rule. In response to swipe by Union minister Gajendra Shekhawat, she says 'been in politics even before he was born'.

4 years on, Kashmir is changing. All because of Modi-picked Manoj Sinha’s healing touch

+TFP D.K. Singh -
Sinha has carried out the PM’s briefs rather commendably. His biggest contribution has been to bring Delhi closer to Srinagar and make people realise that Article 370 was a notional privilege.

Kharge on same page as BJP on Telangana’s ‘Liberation Day’ row? ‘Hyderabad got azaadi on 17 Sept 1948’

Prasad Nichenametla -
While BJP wants 17 Sept, 1948 — which saw erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad become part of India — be observed as 'Liberation Day', ruling BRS prefers to call it 'Integration Day'.

Maratha reservation protest isn’t just about quota. It will end dynasties

Deelip Mhaske -
BJP’s Raosaheb Danve, NCP’s Rajesh Tope and Shiv Sena’s Arjun Khotkar—three leaders have long held power in Maharashtra's Jalna. The Maratha community is now taking it back.

‘India facing internal challenges, BJP adding fuel to fire,’ says Congress chief Kharge at CWC meet

PTI -
The Congress Working Committee also saw the party president talk about the upcoming special session of the Parliament, and the govt's agenda to control the Election Commission.

Karti defends INDIA ally Udhayanidhi — ‘Call to end Sanatana Dharma a call to end caste hierarchy’

Akshaya Nath -
Karti Chidambaram, who has been at the forefront of defending DMK leader, says he was ‘erroneously’ interpreted. In interview, pitches INDIA as alternative to BJP’s Hindi-Hindutva agenda.

All about the Mirdhas of Rajasthan — how ex-Congress MP Jyoti Mirdha joining BJP could affect Jat votes

Ishadrita Lahiri -
The Mirdhas are a Jat family that has been part of Rajasthan’s political scene since before Independence. BJP hopes to use Jyoti Mirdha to help counter former ally Hanuman Beniwal.
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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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