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

ED moves court for open-ended non-bailable warrant against Robert Vadra’s executive assistant in money laundering case

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2019

ED had issued a Look Out Circular against Manoj Arora who serves Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law Robert Vadra as Executive Assistant

News Reports

Amethi Congress chief questions Smriti Irani over Rahul Gandhi’s inefficiencies

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2019

instead of his own party president Rahul Gandhi, Amethi Congress chief Yogendra Mishra questions Smriti Irani about scarcities in Amethi.

If opposing Modi means supporting Amnesty International, Naxals and Terrorists, I am a ‘Bhakt’

K Bhattacharjee - 5 January, 2019

You see, Naseeruddin Shah merely because of my political opinions, people from your camp will not hesitate to demonize me even though I am just an ordinary citizen who tries to lead an honest life.

Naseeruddin Shah who had launched a website to ‘expose’ Modi now lies about having ‘high hopes’ from him

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2019

Naseeruddin Shah had sponsored an 'effort' in 2013 to 'expose' Narendra Modi

Crime

Ayyappa devotee died of skull injuries by CPIM workers, not cardiac arrest as Kerala CM had claimed

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2019

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan had addressed the media confirming the death of Unnithaan and had stated that he had died due to a cardiac arrest.

2019 poised to be a vibrant, eventful game as volunteers on Social Media start #ModiOnceMore campaign

Sanghamitra - 4 January, 2019

Volunteers have started campaigning and coming together to ensure a Modi victory in 2019

News Reports

Out-on-bail Rahul Gandhi seeks probe against PM Modi for ‘corruption’

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2019

Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi are currently on bail in the National Herald case of corruption and funds misappropriation.

News Reports

We don’t do defence dealings, we deal in defence keeping national security as priority: Nirmala Sitharaman in parliament

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2019

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took a dig at the Congress party by saying it did not intend to buy the jets. For every 'AA' there is a 'Q' and 'RV'.

Fact-Check

Rafale cacophony: NDTV gives a masterclass in how pliant media is expected to behave

Raju Das - 4 January, 2019

NDTV draws parallel between imaginary Rafale scam and real scams during Congress rule

News Reports

‘It’s not Court’s business!’: Meenakshi Lekhi slams Judiciary and Feminists, defends Sabarimala traditions in Lok Sabha

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2019

Sabarimala: Meenakshi Lekhi hammered the Supreme Court and feminists in her speech. She said it wasn't the Court's business to decide on the ritualistic practices of Hinduism.

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