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

“TMC in ‘Panic Mode’ as BJP support grows”: PM Modi promises action against political violence and infiltrators in West Bengal rally, assures white paper...

OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a fierce attack on the Trinamool Congress in Purba Bardhaman

Congress expels Tamil Nadu Mahila Congress President Hazeena Syed, she hits back saying she already resigned, asks Alka Lamba to show her ego to...

OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2026

In an open display of sharp internal rift within the Congress party, the president of Tamil Nadu Mahila Congress has made explosive allegations against...

Crime

TMC Councillor Ashim Basu evicts visiting Sadhus from Ashram in Kolkata alleging they are thieves dressed in saffron, Sadhus say they were attacked for...

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2026

Ashim Basu, the Trinamool Congress councillor from Ward No 70 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, barged into a Hindu ashram in Bhawanipore and evicted...

Culture and History

Did Justice Nagarathna say Sabrimala treats women as ‘impure for 3 days’? Read what happened in court as Govt objected to ‘untouchability’ observation in...

Divyansh Tiwari - 10 April, 2026

The 9-judge bench on Sabarimala reference affects not just Lord Ayyappa's followers but the nation's whole religious legal framework.

Crime

Shocking incident during Assam elections: Polling officer halts voting to offer namaz inside the polling booth in Bongaigaon

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2026

In a shocking incident during the Assam Legislative Assembly elections yesterday, a Muslim polling officer at a polling station in Bongaigaon constituency stopped the...

‘We will sit in Opposition for 20 years instead of joining hands with the man building Babri Masjid in Bengal’: Amit Shah rubbishes propaganda...

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2026

Amit Shah made it crystal clear, "Humayun Kabir and the BJP are like the South Pole and the North Pole. We can never be together."

Law

Telangana HC grants interim anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in the case of forged documents targeting Himanta Biswa Sarma’s family, asks to move Assam...

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2026

The Telangana High Court on Friday granted one-week anticipatory bail (transit protection) to Congress leader and AICC media and publicity department chairperson Pawan Khera...