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

As Siddaramaiah vs Shivakumar power tussle intensifies, here’s a timeline of the infighting within the Congress party in Karnataka

Shraddha Pandey -
The imperative to remind Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge of the supposed power-sharing promise arose as the Congress government completes 2.5 years under Siddaramiah.
News Reports

Assam govt directs 5 illegal immigrants to leave India within 24 hours under ‘forgotten’ 1950 law brought back by Himanta Biswa Sarma govt

Aditi -
The absconders have been identified as Hanufa, Mariyam Nessa, Fatema, Monowara, and Amjad Ali, all from the Dhobokata village of the district.
News Reports

The opposition parties, its liberal ecosystem is outraged because the judiciary refused to dismantle the constitution and uphold separation of power: Selective outrage and...

Rukma Rathore -
MK Stalin, the Left and the liberal faction criticised the Supreme Court because it did not rule in favour of their agenda.
Editor's picks

China ran an anti-Rafale propaganda campaign during Operation Sindoor to undermine India: How Congress, which signed an MoU, followed the same pattern

Rukma Rathore -
China launched a disinformation drive to prevent the sale of French Rafale aircraft in favour of its own J-35s during the Operation Sindoor in May 2025
News Reports

Congress awards Indira Gandhi Peace Prize to former UNHR head Michelle Bachelet: Read how she invoked Kashmir, challenged CAA, attacked India during her tenure

Rukma Rathore -
Bachelet took anti-India positions and did not pass up any opportunity to interfere in the country's internal issues.
News Reports

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 10th time at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, 26 ministers including two Deputy CMs from BJP inducted

OpIndia Staff -
Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a record 10th time at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan on Thursday. Attended by PM Modi and Amit Shah, the ceremony followed the NDA’s landslide victory, securing 202 seats in the state assembly elections.
Opinions

The manufactured outrage over Amar Sonar Bangla shows how Bengal’s cultural icons have become convenient shields for Mamata’s political insecurities

Dr. Prosenjit Nath -
The Amar Sonar Bangla controversy is not about Tagore, not about culture, not about pride; it is about a ruling party that has mastered emotional distraction
News Reports

272 eminent citizens slam Rahul Gandhi for tarnishing ECI by ‘vote chori’ allegations, say institutions must not be reduced to political punching bags

OpIndia Staff -
A group of 272 eminent citizens, including former judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, retired bureaucrats, ambassadors, senior IPS and IAS officers,...
Politics

Did Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party hurt NDA or MGB more by ‘cutting votes?’ Read what data says

Dhruv Mishra -
Jan Suraaj did not change who gets to govern Bihar, but it did change how competitive, unpredictable, and divided the race became and that influence, even without seats, is now part of the state’s electoral record.
News Reports

‘India needs to get rid of colonial midset’ – PM Modi proposes 10-year timeframe to reverse the effects of colonisation imposed on Indians by...

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said that Macaulay's aim was to create a class of Indians who "are Indians by appearance but British at heart" and India "paid a heavy price" for this.
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