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

One Army soldier killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Poonch sector

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

While Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan played to the gallery on establishing peace after the Pulwama terror attack, Pakistani Army has been targeting civilians and Army posts along the LoC.

News Reports

Amethi praises Smriti Irani for working despite 2014 loss, talk about rail electrification, WiFi for Kalikan Dham devotees and more

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

Smriti Irani will be staying in Amethi among people and prepare her campaign strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections

News Reports

Trouble for Congress in Maharashtra: Ashok Chavan caught on tape wanting to quit because his views not respected

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

The former chief minister of Maharashtra, Ashok Chavan can be allegedly heard stating he wants to quit Congress

News Reports

Embarrassment for Congress: Sapna Chowdhury says she never joined Congress, picture with Priyanka Gandhi old

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

Denying rumours, Sapna Chaudhary said that the photos in circulation on Internet were old

News Reports

BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s dubious source of income, says he and Robert Vadra are synonyms

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

Rahul Gandhi is not a professional, the only way Rahul Gandhi earns is through a salary he draws as a Member of Parliament, said Patra while questioning Rahul Gandhi on his the source of income.

‘If current generation dynast lacks charisma, crowd around family gets frustrated. Is Congress witnessing that?’: Arun Jaitley

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

The Congress Party has been out of power for five years. Its leaders and workers are accustomed to existing with the frills of office. They stare at another possible defeat, wrote Arun Jaitley

News Reports

Internal family feud surfacing as SP chief Akhilesh Yadav decides to keep Mulayam Singh out of star campaigners list

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

Samajwadi Party might have to pay a hefty price for an internal family disagreements

PM Modi’s blog on Lohia: Opposition parties and their friendly media in damage control mode

Ashish Shukla - 24 March, 2019

Media chose to cover reactions of opposition leaders rather than Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scathing blog on Ram Manohar Lohia's 110th birth anniversary

News Reports

Shunned by the BJP, jilted Shatrughan Sinha goes on a rampage against the party, rumoured to join Congress

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2019

Shatrughan Sinha was visibly irked and had a Twitter meltdown after the BJP declared Ravi Shankar Prasad's candidature from Patna Sahib constituency

BJP’s ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign a silver bullet against a formidable ecosystem

Ashish Shukla - 24 March, 2019

I predict that once the dust on 2019 General Elections is settled in May, the BJP’s tagline of 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' would be a textbook study on how to run a successful social media campaign.

1...1,5801,5811,582...1,808 Page 1,581 of 1,808