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

A controversial crowdfunding platform used by Modi haters is online again, and Congress leader Jignesh Mevani is using it to raise election funds

OpIndia Staff - 23 November, 2022

Jignesh Mevani is using controversial crowd funding website Our Democracy to raise funds for election campaign for Gujarat Assembly Elections.

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Gujarat Assembly polls: Ex-MLA Kaminiba Rathod joins BJP after accusing Congress of soliciting money for election ticket

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2022

Kaminiba Rathod resigned from Congress after accusing the party leadership of soliciting ₹1 crore for an election ticket.

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Watch: AAP workers thrash party MLA Gulab Singh Yadav over ‘selling’ tickets for MCD polls

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2022

AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav thrashed by party workers for allegedly selling tickets for MCD polls

Opinions

Real Bharat Jodo Yatra: As Rahul Gandhi pits states against one another, PM Modi pitches for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam

Dibakar Dutta - 21 November, 2022

PM Modi has sought to bridge cultural differences by pitching for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam.

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot dismisses ‘Love Jihad’ cases as jumla: Watch

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2022

Rajasthan CM and Congress senior leader Ashok Gehlot has dismissed all forced religious conversion cases by calling it 'jumla'

Politics

‘Ladki hoon lad sakti hoon’ but Bharatsinh Solanki, accused by his estranged wife of domestic violence, shares stage with Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff - 21 November, 2022

Former Gujarat Congress President Bharatsinh Solanki, in June this year announced a 'short break' from active politics after his estranged wife beat him up along with a woman she accused him of having an affair with.

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