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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SP leader Azam Khan to be listed as land mafia on the Anti-Bhoo Mafia portal of Uttar Pradesh government

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2019

Azam Khan will be listed as land mafia considering his long history of involvement in land grabbing cases

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Rahul Gandhi is still the president of Congress since Rahul Gandhi is yet to accept Rahul Gandhi’s resignation. Here is how

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2019

Rahul Gandhi remains Congress President till CWC led by him accepts his resignation and decides on his successor

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Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab minister, sent resignation letter to Congress President Rahul Gandhi on 10th June

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2019

In a letter that has now been made public by controversial politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, the Congressman has written to 'Congress President' Rahul Gandhi that he is resigning as a Minister from the Punjab Cabinet.

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BJP’s Mukul Roy sounds the war bugle, says 107 MLAs, mostly from TMC, set to join BJP ‘very soon’

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2019

Mukul Roy, BJP leader, has now claimed that 107 MLAs, majority of whom are from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) are all set to join BJP 'very soon'.

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‘Chacha Nehru Madarsa’ run by former VP Hamid Ansari’s wife to also have a ‘temple’ inside

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2019

Ansari told that the biggest donors of her madarsa are Hindus and the six biggest rolling trophies of her school are also funded by Hindus.

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Robert Vadra pens ‘farewell note’ for Rahul Gandhi, calls him inspiration for the youth

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2019

Robert Vadra shares a farewell message for Rahul Gandhi after latter's decision to quit Congress president's post.

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Rajasthan Police launches an investigation in the alleged farm loan waiver scam

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2019

Hundreds of farmers in Rajasthan have complained that their names appeared in the list of beneficiaries of farm loan waiver even though they had availed no loans

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Jamat-e-Ulema Hind chief says Congress should be questioned for the lynching cases during its rule

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2019

Qasmi said that the party should be questioned for the cases of lynching that were reported during its rule.

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Prasar Bharti chairman slams Caravan editor for peddling falsehoods maligning India at London conference

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2019

The Caravan's Editor-in-chief Vinod K Jose had spread lies about the persecution of minorities in India at the Global Conference For Media Freedom in London.

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