BJP's articulate, suave and super strategist Arun Jaitley - regarded by some as Narendra Modi's original 'Chanakya' - passed away on Saturday at AIIMS. He was 66.

Arun Jaitley: BJP's original 'Chanakya'

BJP's senior leader and India's former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away at 66. He was rushed to AIIMS on 9 August after he was not feeling well. Today at 12.07 pm he took his last breathe.

India's former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away at 66

With the culmination of its successful membership drive, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) increased its strength nearly by 3 crore members, taking it to over 14.

BJP successfully concludes its membership drive with 3 crore new entries

Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday expanded his cabinet with the induction of 17 legislators as ministers at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru. The oath-taking ceremony was administered by Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala.

Karnataka cabinet expansion: 17 MLAs take oath as ministers in B S Yediyurappa government

After forming the government on July 26 following the collapse of the Congress-JD(S) coalition, 17 ministers will take an oath of office on Tuesday in the Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's cabinet.

Karnataka cabinet expansion: 17 ministers to take oath today

In a bid to quell any discontent over taking members from other parties ahead of the crucial assembly elections in four states, BJP president Amit Shah has asked the state in-charges to be cautious over the admission process.

Adopt caution in admitting other party cadre: Amit Shah

Expressing profound grief over the loss of human lives due to heavy rainfall and flood in several states including northern states, BJP working president JP Nadda has urged BJP workers to step-in for the relief work in the natural disaster-hit areas.

Step-in for relief work in flood, rain hit areas: JP Nadda urges BJP workers

The expansion of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's cabinet is scheduled to take place on August 20, according to official sources. The cabinet expansion will be done after the BJP legislature party meeting that will take place at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on the same day, the chief minister's office posted on its official twitter handle.

Karnataka cabinet expansion on August 20

A BJP delegation led by party's national general secretary Arun Singh will visit China on August 24. The delegation comprising five MPs among other leaders will meet the leaders of the Chinese ruling Communist Party.

BJP delegation led by Arun Singh to visit China on August 24

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with several other leaders paid tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Friday.

1st death anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, BJP pays homage to iconic leader

Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday paid tribute to the former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary in Delhi. PM Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Home Minister Amit Shah, working president JP Nadda, and the family members gathered in Delhi's 'Sadaiv Atal'- the memorial of the former PM to pay him tributes.

Leaders, family members pay tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on first death anniversary

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Friday address a grand public rally in Haryana`s Jind district. The "Astha Rally" assumes significance as it is happening following the announcement of dates for the Haryana assembly elections.

Amit Shah to address 'Astha Rally' in Haryana's Jind today

India celebrated its 73rd Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. Watch this video to know more.

73rd Independence Day celebrated at Attari-Wagah border

India celebrates the completion of 72 years of its freedom from foreign rule today, as it enters the 73rd year of sovereignty, marked today by the 73rd Independence Day. Watch this video to know more.

Ladakh celebrates 73rd Independence Day

Leh: Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Leh in Ladakh, once again wowed with his dance moves during 73rd Independence Day, becoming a viral sensation on social media.

Ladakh celebrates 73rd Independence Day, MP Tsering Namgyal dances with the locals goes viral

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Sovan Chatterjee on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at party headquarters in New Delhi in presence of party leader Mukul Roy and its General Secretary Arun Singh.

Trinamool Congress MLA Sovan Chatterjee joins BJP

G Vivekananda, who recently joined BJP, has compared Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao with Muhammad bin Tughlaq and accused him of demolishing the state Secretariat.

BJP leader accuses KCR of destroying Secretariat, compares him with Tughlaq

Irked by P Chidambaram's remarks on the abrogation of Article 370, a Muslim Youth Association of the district has announced a cash reward for anyone who blackens the Congress leader's face.

Irked by Article 370 remark, Muslim leader announces reward for blackening Chidambaram's face

In a major boost to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), ten MLAs of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) on Tuesday joined the Saffron Party in presence of senior party leaders JP Nadda and Ram Madhav.

Ten Sikkim Democratic Front MLAs join Bharatiya Janata Party

Several diplomats and leaders across the political spectrum are expected to attend a condolence meet organised for former External Affair Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Tuesday.

BJP to hold condolence meet for former foreign minister Sushma Swaraj

In another major blow to the Samajwadi Party, its former MPs Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar, who resigned from Rajya Sabha and the party earlier this month, joined BJP on Saturday.

Ex-Samajwadi Party MPs Sanjay Seth, Surendra Nagar join BJP

Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party national president Amit Shah on Friday appointed election in-charges for the party for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Delhi and Haryana.

BJP preps for upcoming Assembly polls; names in-charges for Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra 

Condolences Pour In From Across The World As The International Community Remembers Sushma Swaraj.

Gravitas: Several world leaders express grief over Sushma Swaraj's demise

How Sushma Swaraj Rose To Prominence In Indian Politics From A Humble Background

Gravitas: The remarkable political journey of Sushma Swaraj

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