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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How Islamists, ‘liberals’ cry foul over public flogging of stone-pelters but give free pass to the crime they committed on Hindus celebrating Navratri

Amit Kelkar - 5 October, 2022

The incident was further amplified by the Indian American Muslim Council, which shrewdly omitted the mention of stone pelting by the Islamists.

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Delhi government’s power subsidy scheme under the scanner, LG orders probe. Here is everything you need to know about the alleged ‘scam’

Dibakar Dutta - 5 October, 2022

Based on the complaint of a group of eminent jurists, lawyers and law professionals, the LG has now sought a report from the Delhi Chief Secretary within 7 days.

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Shashi Tharoor spills the beans, says other party leaders had asked Rahul Gandhi to get him to withdraw from Congress President race

OpIndia Staff - 5 October, 2022

Tharoor also stated that he never expected the big leaders of the party to support him and even now he has no such expectations.

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Warangal: TRS leader distributes free chickens & liquor ahead of ‘national party’ announcement by Telangana CM KCR tomorrow

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2022

TRS leader Rajanala Srihari gave out liquor bottles and live chickens to residents in Warangal, Telangana.

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Farmers in Punjab kick start stubble burning exercise, AAP has none to blame this time

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2022

PPCB's member secretary, Krunesh Garg, informed that it would 4-5 years for a complete cessation of stubble burning activities.

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‘It was not because he was drunk’: Kirron Kher clarifies why she wore a face mask when Bhagwant Mann started talking to her

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2022

Kirron Kher had initially uploaded the viral video that was juxtaposed with the song 'Peg di Waashna', sung by Amrit Mann.

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Centre denies clearance to RJD leader Manoj Jha to attend a conference in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2022

Ministry of External Affairs denied permission to RJD leader Manoj K Jha to attend conference in Pakistan.

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Congress leader Nana Patole blames Namibian Cheetah for bringing Lumpy virus to India from Nigeria, BJP demands Nobel Prize for this ‘research’

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2022

Congress leader Nana Patole attacked PM Modi by accusing him of purposely bringing the Lumpy disease from Nigeria by importing the Cheetahs from Namibia

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