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.

Quattrochi, National Herald, AgustaWestland, Eurofighter and Rafale: Arun Jaitley stuns Rahul Gandhi in Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

The Parliament saw a massive uproar today as Congress and Rahul Gandhi decided to, yet again, bring up the Rafale deal and was countered by Arun Jaitley

News Reports

Rahul Gandhi lies again in Parliament, this time about the Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

The Congress President has lied on several occasions regarding the Rafale deal and has even repeated the same lies on different occasions.

News Reports

Kerala: While Communist government organizes Women’s Wall, women molested by communist ‘activists’ fear for their lives

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

Ironically, the Communist government in Kerala was busy organising a 'Women's Wall' to extend support to women who want to enter the Sabarimala temple

Law

Rahul Gandhi refuses to authenticate the ‘Rafale tape’, brazens it out in the Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

Rahul Gandhi did not respect the speaker's instruction and kept on reading the script of the tape by expressing his sheer arrogance.

News Reports

Goa Minister Rane and CM Parrikar rubbish Congress tape on Rafale, say it is doctored

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

The Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parikar has also rubbished these motivated allegations. He has said that no such conversation came up during the cabinet meeting.

Law

The destructive trio: Yashwant Sinha, Shourie and Bhushan move SC for review of Rafale judgement

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

Supreme Court in its judgement had dismissed all petitions seeking a court-monitored investigation into the Rafale deal. The Court said that it has not found any material to show that there has been any commercial favouritism

News Reports

No recital of Vande Mataram in MP secretariat under Congress rule, BJP protests

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

The tradition of singing Vande Mataram on 1st of every month by government employees was instituted by the erstwhile CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan 13 years ago.

News Reports

Modi Derangement Syndrome: 5 mind-numbingly silly tweets on the Prime Minister’s interview to ANI

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

Smita Prakash was extremely professional and did not shy away from asking difficult questions to PM Modi as we enter the election year

Congress’ duality: Mallikarjun Kharge bats for HAL after expressing ‘serious concern’ over HAL’s efficiency

OpIndia Staff - 2 January, 2019

Despite calling out Congress for its lies on HAL and Rafale deals, Congress leaders continue the rhetorics

Media

Comparing PM Modi’s interview with Smita Prakash to Sonia’s interview with Rajdeep Sardesai

Abhishek Banerjee - 2 January, 2019

We can be certain that PM Modi loves a challenge. And so on the first day of the New Year, PM Modi sat down for an interview with Smita Prakash from ANI

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