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Indian prime minister Modi turns 75 – the unofficial retirement age for his ruling party

Modi’s own career benefitted from other BJP veterans stepping aside at the age of 75. Opposition parties are asking whether India’s leader since 2014 will now practise what he preaches. Namita Singh reports

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BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani admitted to hospital, kept under observation

New Delhi Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishan Advani was admitted to the Neuro Department of Indraprastha Apollo Hospital on Tuesday again around a month after being discharged.

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Implementation of Article 371(J) not possible without UPA govt. at Centre, says Priyank Kharge

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said that if there was no Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre, it was not possible to accord the special status to the Kalyana Karnataka region under Article 371(J) of the Constitution.

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Amit Shah files nomination from Gandhinagar LS seat, says election is all about giving Modi third term

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 19 filed his nomination papers for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat from where he is seeking re-election as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.

The Hindu

Elections that shaped India | 2014: The year Narendra Modi rose to power

2014 marked a historic election with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landslide victory, setting the stage for a new era in Indian politics.

The Hindu

Why do India’s Lok Sabha elections happen in the summer?

The Hindu examines why, and since when, India’s general elections are held in the heat of the Indian summer

The Hindu

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on L.K. Advani

President Droupadi Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on L.K. Advani, recognizing his contributions to India's progress and culture.

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President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna to BJP stalwart LK Advani at his residence

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna upon veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani at the latter's residence in Delhi on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on ex-PMs Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, two others posthumously

Droupadi Murmu will present Bharat Ratna to former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani tomorrow at his residence, sources said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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President Murmu to confer Bharat Ratna on LK Advani on Sunday

President Droupadi Murmu is slated to confer the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on veteran politician Lal Krishna Advani on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘It’s as if they wanted to kill us’: How the attacks on journalist Nikhil Wagle unfolded

Journalist Nikhil Wagle is no stranger to violence. During the course of his career, he’s been attacked six times. But the events of last evening in Pune were different.

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Journalist Nikhil Wagle’s car attacked by BJP workers in Pune, press groups slam violence

After journalist Nikhil Wagle’s vehicle was attacked by alleged BJP workers in Pune last night, the Mumbai Press Club issued a statement strongly condemning it.

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Mandal, Mandir, and now Market

The sheer scale of the transformation former leader and Bharat Ratna recipient P.V. Narasimha Rao brought about needs a larger audience, in particular, the three lessons he holds for politicians today

The Hindu

Maharashtra journalist booked over X post criticising Advani’s Bharat Ratna

The Pune police lodged an FIR today against journalist Nikhil Wagle over a “defamatory” social media post that criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP leader LK Advani over the latter being awarded the Bharat Ratna.

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Letters to The Editor — February 7, 2024

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‘Irony of this honour’, ‘calculated strategy’: Editorials on Bharat Ratna for Advani

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that BJP supremo LK Advani would be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award. In a tweet on X, Modi called him “one of the most respected statesmen of our time” whose contributions to India’s development have been “monumental”.

The Hindu

Honour and exception: On the Bharat Ratna and its recipients

The selections for the Bharat Ratna are in tune with the politics of the present, as the history of the Bharat Ratna has always been

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Letters to The Editor — February 6, 2024

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Letters to The Editor — February 5, 2024

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Surjewala seeks Bharat Ratna for Siddaganga seer

BENGALURU: Congress leader urges PM Modi to posthumously award Bharat Ratna to Sri Sri Shivakumara Swami for his philanthropic work.

The Hindu

Leaders congratulate Advani on being chosen for award of Bharat Ratna

Leaders congratulate Advani on being chosen for award of Bharat Ratna. Naidu, Pawan and Purandeswari recall the veteran BJP leader’s contribution to India’s growth and advancement.

The Hindu

Bharat Ratna for Advani | PM Modi leads in congratulating senior BJP leader

Leaders cutting across several political parties sent their congratulatory message to senior BJP leader L.K. Advani

Dynamite News

LK Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna: PM Narendra Modi

"I am very happy to share that LK Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. I also spoke to him and congratulated him on being conferred this honour..," PM Narendra Modi tweets. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ram’s Ayodhya has gone the Modi way. What do locals think?

With two days left for the consecration ceremony of the partially complete Ram Janmabhoomi temple, the streets of Ayodhya have been decked up with hundreds of posters featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Some feature the new temple, some feature illustrations of Ram, some feature the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi…

The Hindu

Lord Ram has chosen PM Modi to build his temple: L.K. Advani

L.K. Advani praises PM Modi as a devoted disciple of Lord Ram and reflects on the transformative Ram Rath Yatra.

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