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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‘You have a new owner’: Rahul Gandhi insults female NDTV journalist over Adani Group’s acquisition, accuses her of distracting attention from Bharat Jodo Yatra

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2022

'Your question is designed to distract from what we are doing', Rahul Gandhi told female NDTV journalist as she has 'a new owner'

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Major crackdown on PFI: As members of the Islamic outfit threaten to intensify protests, read how their ‘Vision 2047’ laid down plans of Islamic...

Jhankar Mohta - 22 September, 2022

The members of PFI have taken to the streets in as many as 8 states where the NIA has conducted raids on locations linked to the radical Islamic organization

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Delhi court issues notice to Wikimedia Foundation over deletion of author and BJP spokesperson Tuhin A Sinha’s Wikipedia page

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2022

Delhi Court issued summons to Wikipedia over plea of author Tuhin A Sinha against deletion of his page from the platform

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ED charge sheet gives clean chit to Republic TV in ‘TRP manipulation scam’, confirms no evidence found against the channel

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2022

The Enforcement Directorate has given a clean chit to Republic Media Network in the fake TRP case.

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Gujarat: SIT files charge-sheet against Teesta Setalvad, RB Sreekumar and Sanjiv Bhatt for fabricating evidence in Gujarat riots case

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2022

Charge-sheet against Teesta Setalvad, RB Sreekumar and Sanjiv Bhatt filed in court of chief metropolitan magistrate in Ahmedabad

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Aakar Patel makes fearmongering video against NRC, here is how his claims are baseless and wrong

Raju Das - 21 September, 2022

Aakar Patel claimed people excluded from NRC in Assam are fighting to prove their citizenship, while the fact is final NRC has not been notified yet

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DMK MP A Raja brazens out his anti-Hindu remarks, refuses to apologize, had earlier said, ‘you are a son of a prostitute until you...

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2022

"I am ready to apologize. But for what should I apologize? We are not enemies of Hindus", A Raja said on September 21.

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‘Jamia Masjid is open’: Srinagar Police ‘fact-checks’ AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi after he makes false claims trying to sly on cinema halls

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2022

Owaisi had earlier urged Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to not shut Srinagar's Jama masjid on Fridays. He had poked Governor Manoj Sinha for recently inaugurating the first multiplex in Srinagar on Tuesday.

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