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.

Politics

It was Congress that delayed the court hearing in Ayodhya case: Amit Shah in Jharkhand

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2019

Shah stated that after a long wait, finally, the Supreme Court has cleared the way for building a grand Ram temple at the birthplace of Lord Ram.

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Hyderabad: Court asks police to book AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for repeating his ’15-minute’ hate speech against Hindus

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2019

Court asks the police to book Akbaruddin Owaisi for repeating his "15-minute" hate speech against Hindus.

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JNU facing deficit of Rs 45 crores, says fee hike is necessary to pay contractual staff

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2019

The UGC rules do not allow the university to pay the salaries of contractual employees of hostels from the salary head of the budget.

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BHU protests: SVDV professors, former professor and Acharyas of Vishwanath Mandir support students, here is what they say

रवि अग्रहरि - 21 November, 2019

There has been continuous opposition from students of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan Faculty (SVDV) of BHU to the appointment of Dr Feroz Khan in the faculty.

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Non-bailable warrant issued against Azam Khan, his wife and son in forgery case

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2019

The Uttar Pradesh police had on April 3 filed a forgery case against the father-son duo following the directive by Rampur court.

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Delhi Jal Board supervisor admitted water contaminated due sewer pipes damage but no funds allocated for repair, claims Delhi resident

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2019

Recently, it was revealed that Delhi has the worst water quality after water samples from the national capital failed in all the 19 parameters set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

Opinions

The Congress party’s tryst with JNU: The far-left university now dictates the ideology of the Congress

Editorial Desk - 21 November, 2019

Congress has learnt nothing from its defeat in the 2019 General Elections and is now supporting JNU protests

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Maharashtra: Cheating complaint lodged against Uddhav Thackeray for ‘betraying’ voters

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2019

The Aurangabad man stated in his complaint that Uddhav Thackeray and the Sena leaders asked for votes in the name of an alliance with the BJP but are now aligning with NCP and Congress.

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