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

ED summons Rajasthan CM’s brother Agrasain Gehlot for questioning in PMLA case linked to UPA-era fertiliser scam

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Agrasain Gehlot has been accused of siphoning off 130 crores by diverting more than 35,000 metric tonnes of MOP between 2007 and 2009.
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Bharat Bandh: Congress supported ‘farmer’ protestors block roads, sit on railway tracks but fail to make an impact

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Earlier in March this year, ‘farmer protestors’ gave calls for ‘Bharat Bandh’ in Punjab and caused a loss of ₹500 crores in a single day.
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PM Modi’s surprise visit to Central Vista construction site leaves Congress ecosystem fuming, here is how

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The Prime Minister in an unannounced visit reportedly spent an hour at the Central Vista project site and carried out a first-hand inspection of the construction status of the new Parliament building.
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‘Rising pro-Taliban sentiment among Muslims’: Kerala CPIM document blames Jamaat-e-Islami for fanning extremism in the state

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Meanwhile, Jamaat-e-Islami (Hind) has accused the ruling Kerala CPI (M) unit of creating a 'false perception' for political benefits.
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‘Who has the first right on election manifesto?’ BJP takes a dig at Congress for distributing election manifesto in mosques in UP on Fridays

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The minority cell of UP Congress has decided to distribute its election manifesto among Muslims in front of 8432 mosques in UP on Fridays
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‘I am the tiger, not court’: Tripura CM Biplab Deb advises officers not to fear contempt of court cases while implementing govt orders

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Biplab Deb said that officers must listen to elected representatives and execute projects and schemes without fearing rules, laws and court
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Five ministers from Amarinder Singh govt dropped by new Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi, seven new faces inducted in the cabinet

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15 ministers took oath in Punjab, 8 retained from previous cabinet while 7 new ministers included in Charanjit Singh Channi govt
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Amit Shah chairs review on Maoist terrorism in 10 states, Mamata Banerjee and 3 other CMs skip the high-level meeting

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Home Minister Amir Shah chaired a review meeting on ‘Left-Wing Terrorism’ in ten states today, organised at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi
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‘Drop tainted Rana Gurjeet Singh, include a clean Dalit face in ministry in view of upcoming elections’: Punjab Congress MLAs demand

OpIndia Staff -
Hours before the cabinet expansion, the Punjab Congress headed by Navjot Singh Sidhu has apparently played the 'Dalit Card'.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma calls for a ban on Islamist group PFI, reveals details of conspiracy behind violence in Assam

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The Assam Chief Minister further emphasised that a dossier has been sent to the Centre seeking a ban on PFI.
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