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.

Crime

West Bengal: TMC goons hurl crude bombs and fire shots near the residence of BJP MLA Pawan Singh, leaves CISF jawan injured

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India has sought a detailed report on the entire incident.
News Reports

Despite clearance by National Green Tribunal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continues to oppose the ‘Great Nicobar Project’ during his visit to the Andaman and...

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress party has long been opposing the Modi government's ambitious development project for the Nicobar Islands.
Editor's picks

Kolkata Police suspends constable who posted video saying TMC is enabling Islamisation of the department in Bengal, asked Hindus to defeat Mamata’s party

OpIndia Staff -
The Kolkata Police on April 27 suspended constable Ramkrishna Kayal of the 1st Battalion, Kolkata Armed Police, after he posted a video on social...
Editor's picks

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee casually uses casteist slur ‘Ch*mar’ to refer to Dalits during political meeting, NCSC demands strict action

OpIndia Staff -
A video featuring Mamata Banerjee's comments that was broadcast on "Kolkata TV" served as the catalyst for the action.
News Reports

As Raghav Chadha and 6 other AAP Rajya MPs defect and merge with BJP, here’s what the Anti-Defection Law is and how AAP’s attempt...

Shraddha Pandey -
Paragraph 4 (2) essentially kills AAP’s argument that a ‘real’ merger must involve the national party structure and not just one House’s lawmakers. This constitutional provision rejects the interpretation of the Anti-Defection Law, AAP leadership is putting forth.
News Reports

Sitting member of WBPSC attends TMC rally in Bhabanipur, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari calls out violation of Model Code of Conduct: Details

OpIndia Staff -
His presence at the rally has triggered sharp reactions, with questions being raised over the neutrality of constitutional postholders during the election period.
News Reports

Bihar DGP bars cops from wearing excessive jewellery and religious accessories like tilak and mangalsutra with uniform, BJP leader calls it ‘appeasement politics’

OpIndia Staff -
DGP Vinay only used the terms that are related to the Sanatan tradition, not the other communities.
News Reports

Facebook and Instagram accounts of AAP Gujarat suspended for using copyrighted movie clips for poll campaign without permission, party blames BJP

OpIndia Staff -
In a major setback to its digital campaign, the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Gujarat unit has had its official Facebook and Instagram accounts blocked...
News Reports

BJP needs to win substantial seats in the second phase to clinch West Bengal election: Read why breaching Mamata’s bastion and undoing the past...

Shraddha Pandey -
The second and final phase of the 2026 West Bengal elections is a make-or-break phase for the BJP. This phase covers the large pasts of South Bengal, including 11 seats in Kolkata, North 24 Parganas has 33, South 24 Parganas has 31 seats, Howrah has 16, Hooghly has 18, Nadia has 17, and East Burdwan has 16 seats. These seats have been the Trinamool Congress’s core bastion.
Crime

Gujarat: AAP leaders demand ₹18 lakh from candidate for Surat municipal election ticket, give fake ticket after taking ₹3 lakh, accused also named in...

OpIndia Staff -
In a major embarrassment for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the 2026 Surat Municipal Corporation elections, the party’s local in-charge has been...
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