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

‘The answer to almost every question about China is India’: Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott heaves praises on PM Modi

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2021

The ex-Prime Minister of Australia lamented how China took advantage of the 'goodwill and wishful thinking' of Western nations to steal their technology and undermine their industries.

Congress leader Bhai Jagtap shares homosexual porn photo on social media, claims account was hacked

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2021

Congress leader Bhai Jagtap claimed his account was hacked after he shared a homosexual photo of a group of men.

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#SanctionPakistan trends as Afghans demand sanctions against Pakistan for supporting Taliban

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2021

Afghans on social media websites are demanding sanctions against Pakistan for its role in encouraging and supporting Taliban.

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Rajasthan BJP President Satish Poonia fuels speculations on Congress leader Sachin Pilot joining the party: Details

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2021

The rumours of Sachin Pilot joining the BJP were rekindled after party VP AP Abdullakutty said that he thinks the former deputy CM of Rajasthan would join the saffron party in the future.

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Mumbai: SP MLA Abu Azmi arrives on horse-chariot brandishing a sword, booked for violating Covid-19 norms

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2021

Abu Azmi has been booked with 17 others, the police also recovered a sword from one party worker identified as Fawad Khan.

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Congress demand of evacuation of Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan proves why cut-off date from CAA should be removed

Jinit Jain - 9 August, 2021

Jaiveer Shergill from Congress had been one of the passionate opponents of CAA, which grants Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities.

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West Bengal: CPIM to unfurl Tricolours at party offices for the first time in 75 years this I-Day

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2021

For the first time in 75 years, the Communist Party leadership is planning to hoist the Tricolour at its Bengal headquarters at Alimuddin Street, Kolkata.

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