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

Setback for Mamata? Ex-TMC leader who recently joined BJP says 100 others would follow soon

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Arjun Singh had left TMC to join BJP after being denied MP ticket for Barackpore. He will contest against his TMC rival Dinesh Trivedi for the seat on a BJP ticket.
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Why BJP carried out a midnight surgical strike on its “ally” in Goa

OpIndia Staff -
Following the merger, MGP's Sudin Dhavalikar will now be dropped as Deputy CM
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Scathing sting: Congress leader says Rahul Gandhi will win from Wayanad because Hindus are a minority in the constituency

OpIndia Staff -
Congress Party has finally arrived at a decision to field Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency as it is believed to be a traditional Congress bastion comprising of over 50 per cent of minority votes.
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Maharashtra: Congress MLA Abdul Sattar takes away 300 chairs after party denies him ticket

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Abdul Sattar was hoping to get Lok Sabha ticket from Aurangabad
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Jaya Prada joins BJP, to contest from the Rampur constituency against Samajwadi Party strongman Azam Khan

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In 2014, BJP had won a remarkable 71 seats to register a historic mandate in Uttar Pradesh.
Crime

Saradha Chit Fund case: SC says CBI has made ‘very very serious’ allegations against Kolkata police chief in its status report

OpIndia Staff -
The Saradha Group had reportedly collected more than 200 billion rupees from lakhs of small investors
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Fiscal deficit will shoot up, Rahul Gandhi hasn’t thought about impact on economy: Niti Aayog VC on Congress’ Minimum Basic Income

OpIndia Staff -
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar has sounded the alarm bells after the Congress made the announcement yesterday
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AAP candidate for Gautam Buddh Nagar disqualified for failing to arrange 10 persons to back her nomination

OpIndia Staff -
As the AAP is not recognised as a national party by the EC, their candidate has to arrange a minimum of 10 people as proposers at the Returning Officer's office to back her nomination.
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Fantasy better than Game of Thrones: 10 lies by Rahul Gandhi in one speech at Rajasthan

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We are convinced that if Rahul Gandhi chose to pursue a career in writing fantasy, he would sell more copies than the Harry Potter series and Lord of the Rings combined.
News Reports

Congress-AIUDF understanding in Assam out in open, AIUDF to contest only 3 seats to help Congress in other seats

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Badruddin Ajmal led AIUDF leaves 11 seats for Congress, to prevent division of secular votes and defeat BJP
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