Politics

News and views regarding the political landscape of India. From national political parties to regional news, we try and cut through the noise to explain how Indian politics is shaping up.

News Reports

‘Yahi mauka hain’, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor responds to the charge of Congress doing politics on Hathras case

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

Responding to allegations of playing politics on Hathras case, Shashi Tharoor said political parties can do politics in democracy, & it is the opportunity

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“Opposition wants to stir riots”, UP minister Ramapati Shastri alleges conspiracy behind politicisation of Hathras case

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

BJP leader and UP minister Ramapati Shastri questioned on The Hathras case, "Why is the Opposition against narco and polygraph test?"

Opinions

The media, its doorstep journalism and why it hates Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mahant Yogi Adityanath

Shantanu Gupta - 3 October, 2020

Only because UP led by Yogi Adityanath gives them TRPs, Media also shed tears on Hathras, but don’t care about other daughters of India.

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Media and Congress succeed in their agenda: Agra sees stone-pelting by Valmiki community against police personnel

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

The members of Valmiki community in Agra took to streets to hurl stones at the police personnel deployed to maintain law and order in the city

Politics

Congress shares video of Rahul Gandhi laughing his way to cash in on ‘god given opportunity’ in Hathras, allegedly, to express solidarity with family

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

Senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are on their way to meet the family of the Hathras gang rape victim.

News Reports

The country witnessed a time when national security was compromised: PM Modi at the inauguration of Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

PM Modi said that the work of the Atal Tunnel was moving at a very slow place during the previous governments.

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While TMC leaders go berserk over Hathras case, the party had dismissed rape case in West Bengal as political conspiracies and ‘shajona ghotona’

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

TMC and Mamata Banerjee have dismissed several rape cases in West Bengal in the past as conspiracy by opposition parties

Politics

Political vulturism continues: Rahul Gandhi and gang to make another attempt to go to Hathras, Akhilesh to reach Hathras from London

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2020

SP leader Akhilesh Yadav, in a bid to solidify the OBC vote bank, has decided to reach Hathras on October 4, after returning to Delhi from London in the United Kingdom.

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