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

Harsh Mander and party reach Haldwani to reignite violence disguised as ‘fact-finding’ team: Maulana spills the truth

राहुल पाण्डेय - 19 February, 2024

So-called fact-finding team spread fake reports about Haldwani violence.

News Reports

India Today journalist defends violence by ‘farmer protestors’, lies about farm protest 1.0 too

Anurag - 19 February, 2024

India Today journalist claimed violence happened at farmer protests because the protesters were not allowed to enter Delhi.

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Chandigarh: Split in AAP ahead of fresh Mayor elections, 3 Councilors leave the party to join BJP

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2024

AAP councilors Neha Musawat, Poonam and Gurcharan Kala were given party membership by BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde.

Opinions

Murder, betrayal, religion, and politics – The real shady palace intrigue of Andhra Pradesh’s YSR family that will put any fictional series to shame!

S. Sudhir Kumar - 19 February, 2024

The lesser-known aspect, outside of the state, is the amazing palace intrigue of the YSR family that will put any TV series to shame

News Reports

Supreme Court halts Lok Sabha Privilege Committee summons to Bengal chief secretary and DG over mistreatment to BJP’s Sukanta Majumdar

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2024

West Bengal government urged Supreme Court to quash summons issued by Privilege Committee against state's CS and DG

News Reports

‘Will continue to be Congress person’: Kamal Nath joining BJP is media conspiracy, say Congress leaders after talking with the former MP CM

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2024

After talking with Kamal Nath, Congress leaders Jitu Patwari and Sajjan Singh Verma have claimed that the former MP CM has assured he is not joining BJP

News Reports

Mamata Banerjee, who has a history of downplaying rape cases, passes off Sandeshkhali unrest as ‘minor incident’: What happened

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2024

Mamata Banerjee went to browbeat about the arrest of 2 accused in Sandeshkhali while failing to mention that the primary accused Sheikh Shahjahan is still on the run from law enforcement authorities.

News Reports

Samajwadi Party faces another blow ahead of general elections, senior leader Saleem Sherwani resigns from general secretary post

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2024

Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh faced another setback as seasoned politician Saleem Sherwani resigned from the post of general secretary

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