{"id":821,"date":"2020-01-29T08:57:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T08:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=821"},"modified":"2020-01-29T08:57:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T08:57:03","slug":"want-to-contribute-to-india-saina-after-joining-bjp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/29\/want-to-contribute-to-india-saina-after-joining-bjp\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to contribute to India: Saina after joining BJP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New Delhi, Jan 29: Badminton star Saina Nehwal took the political plunge on Wednesday by joining the ruling BJP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nehwal, who was honoured with India&#8217;s highest award for sporting excellence &#8211; the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award &#8211; joined the saffron party in the presence of BJP General Secretary Arun Singh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Soon after joining, she said, &#8220;It&#8217;s pretty new for me. I would like to contribute for the betterment for India.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heaping praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she said he was an inspiration for her move to join the BJP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, along with Saina Nehwal, her sister Chandranshu Nehwal also joined the outfit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Jan 29: Badminton star Saina Nehwal took the political plunge on Wednesday by joining the ruling BJP. Nehwal, who was honoured with India&#8217;s highest award for sporting excellence &#8211; the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award &#8211; joined the saffron party in the presence of BJP General Secretary Arun Singh. Soon after joining, she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,22],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news","8":"category-national"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}