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.

Government and Policy

CIA torture report: Times of crisis and the grey areas of acceptable conduct

K Bhattacharjee -
I do not believe human rights organisations have the right people to judge the actions of those who have to make choices that could result in life and death.
News Reports

Don’t want to be a decorative piece, want to be a hardcore worker: Poonam Dhillon, Vice President BJP Mumbai

OpIndia Staff -
She wants to work for the cause of families of farmers who commit suicide.
News Reports

Less than two weeks before assembly election, Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer changed

OpIndia Staff -
The decision has been taken following the protests by NGOs and local political parties demanding the removal of Shashank.
News Reports

Tim Cook takes a jibe at Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal, Mark Zuckerberg ‘bans’ iPhones for his employees

OpIndia Staff -
Failing to protect user data, Facebook was severely criticised worldwide. 
News Reports

China: Communist student activists go ‘missing’ for supporting workers’ rights, raising fears of crackdown

OpIndia Staff -
Under Chinese President Xi Jinping, Beijing has increasingly cracked down on all forms of dissent
News Reports

National Herald case: Delhi High Court rejects Gandhis’ petition requesting a stay against ‘Herald House’ eviction

OpIndia Staff -
The mother-son duo of Sonia Gandhi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi had approached the Delhi High Court against the government's order.
Editor's picks

Not even racist : Nehruvian elite is far worse

Abhishek Banerjee -
Shashi Tharoor, you are wrong. Whatever Rahul Gandhi has today is because of Nehru. Leave Modi alone. He made his own path.
News Reports

Mizoram: Mizo National Front rules out electoral alliance with any party

OpIndia Staff -
Zoramthanga expressed the possibility of aligning with the NDA in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: BJP expels 53 leaders from the party for ‘indiscipline’ and ‘anti-party activities’

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP has chosen to dismiss the defectors like senior leader Sartaj Singh, former minister Ramkrishna Kusmaria and Bhind MLA Narendra Kushwah from the party ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
News Reports

Kamal Nath heard playing communal politics while talking to Muslim clerics, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath tells Muslims "we will deal with them later".
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