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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Bihar: 1 killed, 2 injured in Katihar after police open fire on villagers protesting against power cuts

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2023

1 person died in police firing at Barsoi in Bihar's Katihar when the villagers gathered outside the office of the Electricity Department

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‘We will hang you in the temple, we will burn you alive’: Anti-Hindu slogans raised at IUML’s youth wing rally in Kerala’s Kasargod

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2023

During IUML's youth wing's rally on the backdrop of Manipur violence, anti-Hindu slogans were raised

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Read why, despite the new Parliament Building being ready, the monsoon session is being held in the old building

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2023

The government announced that the session would start in the old parliament building and eventually shift to the new one once the necessary arrangements were completed.

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‘Ahmadiyyas are not Muslims’: Jamiat backs Andhra Waqf Board after Centre denounces hate campaign against Ahmadiyyas

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2023

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind said the AP Waqf Board's stance on Ahmadiyyas reflects the unanimous position of the entire Muslims.

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Did BJP ‘abandon’ their injured Kuki MLA as claimed in interviews with Rajdeep Sardesai and Barkha Dutt? Here is what documents show

Nupur J Sharma - 26 July, 2023

Vungzagin Valte, the BJP Kuki MLA from Manipur, was attacked in May allegedly by a Meitei mob and suffered critical injuries.

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As opposition parties get all set to bring a no-confidence motion against the govt, here is how PM Modi had asked them to do...

Anurag - 26 July, 2023

Video of PM Modi's address from 2019 went viral on social media where he urged opposition to prepare hard to bring no confidence motion against him again before 2024 elections.

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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee announces protest gheraoing homes of BJP leaders on August 5, BJP files complaint

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2023

Abhishek Banerjee alleged that the BJP-led Central government has stopped MNERGA funds due to their vendetta politics.

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Amit Shah writes to opposition leaders seeking cooperation, says govt is ready to discuss Manipur issue

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2023

Home Minister targeted the opposition alleging that they are not interested in issues of dalits and the welfare of women, instead they are merely resorting to sloganeering.

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My “Red Diary” contains all the information about corruption in Rajasthan under Ashok Gehlot government: Sacked Congress minister Rajendra Gudha

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2023

Rajendra Gudha claims that the red diary is jam-packed with facts and proof of Ashok Gehlot and his son's wrongdoings during his term as the chief minister of Rajasthan.

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