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.

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Dynasty entitlement: ED issues third summons to Rahul Gandhi’s brother in law Robert Vadra after he missed two

OpIndia Staff - 7 December, 2018

Vadra was first issued summons by the ED in the first week of November followed by the second summons on 24th November, both of which he failed to appear in

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West Bengal BJP President’s vehicle attacked, TMC’s involvement suspected

OpIndia Staff - 7 December, 2018

BJP has claimed that the Rath Yatra would be a “game changer” in West Bengal politics

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West Bengal: TMC government denies permission to BJP’s Rath Yatra, claims it will create communal tension

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

The BJP 'Gantantra Bachao Yatra' campaign is scheduled to begin from Coochbehar district in the north of West Bengal on December 7

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We do not choose candidates based on their minority or majority status: Amit Shah

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

Shah said that his party does not believe in casteism and appeasement, they give tickets only to the deserving candidates.

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Navjot Sidhu has ‘damaged vocal cords’, advised complete rest

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

The Congress leader has been surrounded by immense controversies due to his statements and activities concerning Pakistan.

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‘He was called to Kejriwal’s house and asked by leaders to attack him with chilli powder for publicity’: Lawyer of accused

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

The accused in the chilli powder attack has said that the attack was staged by Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leaders for publicity

Coal Scam : Dr Manmohan Singh’s driver is completely innocent

Abhishek Banerjee - 6 December, 2018

So the Secretary says he cannot be held responsible for things that happen in the ministry? Ridiculous! Who should we hold responsible for what happens in the Ministry? The Minister?

Christian Michel’s arrest leaves the anti-Modi ecosystem in shock

Abhishek Banerjee - 6 December, 2018

The arrest of Christian Michel, the middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, shows that PM Modi is very serious about winning 2019

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ABVP wins 3 seats in Patna University students’ union, JD(U) secures 2

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

The polls had received huge importance after the BJP leaders had accused poll strategist and JD(U) national Vice-President Prashant Kishor of interfering in the elections.

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