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

By speaking against Rasalullah, you have invited your own doom: When Asaduddin Owaisi had threatened Kamlesh Tiwari

OpIndia Staff - 20 October, 2019

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi had issued veiled threats to Kamlesh Tiwari on his allegedly blasphemous statements on Prophet Muhammad.

Opinions

Two days after Kamlesh Tiwari was brutally murdered by Jihadis, ‘seculars’ launch a tirade against Hindus to shield Islamism

K Bhattacharjee - 20 October, 2019

The brutal murder of Hindu activist Kamlesh Tiwari for his remarks against the Muslim prophet has opened the pandora's box on social media.

News Reports

Ratul Puri spent over $1.1 million in a single night at a pub, including lavish stays in various hotels: ED

OpIndia Staff - 20 October, 2019

Ratul Puri transacted huge amount of money for lavish stays in various hotels and spent $11,43,980 in a single night at a night club called Provocateur, stated ED.

News Reports

Bizarre diktat by Congress government in Rajasthan, no male teachers below 50 in girls’ schools

OpIndia Staff - 19 October, 2019

Rajasthan education minister wants to remove male teachers below 50 from girls’ schools

Opinions

Maharashtra will be the first Trillion Dollar state in the country if the Devendra Fadnavis govt continues the momentum

Ashutosh Muglikar - 19 October, 2019

A hitch in the development of Maharashtra will have a direct and immediate impact on the national economy

Politics

Congress govt in Rajasthan stops the pension for MISA prisoners, says they were ‘rule breakers’ not freedom fighters

OpIndia Staff - 19 October, 2019

In January, Congress in Madhya Pradesh had also suspended the MISA pension but was forced to withdraw its decision after it led to an uproar in the state.

Economy and Finance

Hua to Hua? Manmohan Singh now says ‘what happened did happen’

Abhishek Banerjee - 19 October, 2019

Manmohan Singh had this simple comeback to Nirmala Sitharaman pointing out the financial disaster that the UPA government created in Public Sector Banks.

Opinions