Amit Shah

According to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, the BJP is concerned because the Bharat Jodo yatra is receiving an 'extraordinary response' from the public. "What are their issues with the Yatra? They argue about Rahul Gandhi's T-shirt while wearing Rs 2.5 lakh sunglasses and Rs 80,000 muffler."

Home Minister Amit Shah also attacked the Rajasthan government over several problems, such as the unrest in Karauli and the murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal by Muslim extremists.

With an eye on next year’s assembly elections in Rajasthan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is in the Congress-ruled state to muster the BJP rank and file and get them into poll mode. Significantly, Shah is taking the battle to the Congress on the home turf of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot — Jodhpur.

Three to four designs are currently available now and more are coming to hit the market ahead of the Durga puja festival, said the MP who himself posted still photos and a video donning such a T-shirt in white colour.

"Uddhav Thackeray has betrayed both the BJP and Hindutva ideology. He also insulted the mandate of the Maharashtra people. Uddhav Thackeray's party is small because of Thackeray himself and his desire for power, not due to the BJP. Politicians who cheat must be punished," said Amit Shah.

TRS leader KT Rama Rao tweeted that to promote 'Telangana pride,' the state's people are watching the 'slaves of Gujarat' and will oppose any attempt to diminish Telangana's 'self-respect.' He used the hashtag '#TelanganaPride' in his tweet.

Amit Shah calls the RRR star Jr NTR 'gem of Telugu cinema'; he also shared some glimpses of the meeting on his Twitter account. Take a look

The 75-episode mega show chronicles lesser-known tales about Indian history and is being telecast from August 14 on Doordarshan. The show illustrates the glorious history of India's freedom struggle from the 15th century onwards when Vasco-Da-Gama landed in India.

The BJP has released the new list of the members of the Parliamentary Board. Nitin Gadkari and Shivraj Singh Chouhan have been dropped; meanwhile, BS Yediyurappa, a former chief minister of Karnataka, has been added to the newly reorganised parliamentary party board, which now features several fresh faces.

Veteran BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee was India's Prime Minister for a brief period in 1996, between 1998 and 1999, and then for a full term from 1999 to 2004.