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

Baijayant Jay Panda slams BJD for draping martyr soldier’s coffin with party flag, BJD says it will take action against the party workers

OpIndia Staff -
BJD says it condemns the incident of martyr jawan's coffin draped with party flag by some worker
Government and Policy

‘Don’t destroy Delhi Metro for electoral gains, free rides don’t ensure women’s safety: Metro Man slams Manish Sisodia in response

OpIndia Staff -
In his reply to Manish Sisodia's letter, 'Metroman' E Sreedharan has slammed Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister for Aam Aadmi Party's free metro rides for women and labeled it an election gimmick.
Opinions

Here are 6 ways in which ‘One Nation One Election’ can help India

Abhishek Banerjee -
One Nation One Election will likely increase electoral participation. The fears about federalism and regional parties are quite unwarranted. If anything, this works in their favour.
Politics

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor opposes Triple Talaq bill in the Lok Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
Tharoor argued that the bill does not have any procedural safeguards and therefore might be misused for violating a person's rights under article 21.
Politics

After ‘We were conned’, it is ‘Rahul Gandhi did not listen to advisers’: New excuses emerge for Congress’ election debacle

OpIndia Staff -
The very claim that there was a 'wave' for BJP after Pulwama attack, reveals that the senior leadership is still unwilling to see the glaring truth before them.
News Reports

CVC gives permission to prosecute four former Congress era finance ministry officers in the INX Media case

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI had alleged that the concerned officers of the FIPB unit of the Ministry of Finance, by virtue of the influence exercised over them by Karti Chidambaram, ignored the serious illegality on the part of INX Media
News Reports

Congress justifies Rahul Gandhi’s disrespectful conduct, says he was on phone during President’s speech looking for meaning of Hindi words

OpIndia Staff -
Congress, shielding Rahul Gandhi said, "Today's speech by the President in the parliament just repeats the government's announcements until now. We don't think it is important to give today's speech much significance".
Opinions

Are sexual perversion and criminal conduct important qualifications necessary to become a ‘Liberal’ hero?

K Bhattacharjee -
Once a paragon of liberal virtue and an anointed knight in the forces of secularism against Hindutva, Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Jamnagar Court in a custodial death case
News Reports

TDP Legislature Party in Rajya Sabha passes resolution to merge with BJP, 4 of 6 MPs resign from the party

OpIndia Staff -
4 of 6 TDP MPs in Rajya Sabha quit party, merge with BJP
News Reports

‘Bold ideas rarely get bipartisan support’: Congress’ Milind Deora backs PM Modi’s ‘One Nation One Poll’ concept, calls for a debate

OpIndia Staff -
Though Congress chose to skip the all-party meeting chaired by Modi to discuss the issue of 'One Nation One Poll', Mumbai Congress president Milind Deora appears to disagree with his party's view.
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