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.

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Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana likens alliance partner Congress to an old squeaking cot, advises Uddhav Thackeray to be prepared

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2020

In its editorial piece, Saamana has described the persistent rumbling as a hallmark of the Congress party and advised Uddhav Thackeray to be prepared for such behaviour

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“Coronavirus sleeps when your sleep and dies with your death”: Pakistani Maulana makes bizarre claims while attacking PM Imran Khan

OpIndia Staff - 14 June, 2020

Pakistani Maulana claims Imran Khan govt is labeling deaths due to heart and liver ailments as Coronavirus death to create fear

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‘Selfless comrade’: Kerala CM pays tribute to CPI(M) leader convicted in murder of party rebel who was stabbed 51 times

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2020

Kerala CM and CPI(M) leaders gave a farewell on the death of 72-year-old PK Kunjananthan, convicted ofl murder and sentenced to life imprisonment

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‘You have a parallel information system in place’: RS Prasad takes a jibe at Rahul Gandhi citing Gandhi’s meetings with Chinese officials during Doklam...

OpIndia Staff - 12 June, 2020

Union minister RS Prasad slamed Rahul Gandhi for demanding that govt should disclose sensitive information on China border issue

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot alleges Rajya Sabha elections could have been done 2 months ago but BJP delayed it, BJP says he is doing...

OpIndia Staff - 12 June, 2020

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot accuses BJP of delaying the Rajya Sabha elections so that they can buy MLAs, BJP says he has become mentally unstable

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Chhatisgarh High Court grants interim relief to BJP Spokesperson Sambit Patra in the case against him for tweet on Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 12 June, 2020

Justice Sanjay K Agrawal ordered that no coercive action should be taken against Sambit Patra until further orders.

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Rajya Sabha elections: Resort drama back in Rajasthan, Congress shifts its MLAs, alleges poaching attempts

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2020

This political development in Rajasthan comes at a time when Congress MLAs in Gujarat have been resigning from the party ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections.

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