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

Congress leader P Chidambaram faces party backlash for calling Indira Gandhi’s Operation Blue Star a wrong move to reclaim the Golden Temple

Aditi -
Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that Chidambaram's words raised suspicion about him and questioned whether he was under any pressure to criticise the Congress party.
Editor's picks

Congress-ruled Telangana: Police lodge FIR against Telugu actor for criticising ‘Father of the Nation’ title of MK Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
In the viral video, Srikanth Krishnaswamy Iyengar was heard saying, "If Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is the father of my nation, then I am a bast*rd citizen. Jai Hind".
News Reports

Bihar Elections: Tej Pratap Yadav to contest from Mahua, to announce candidates of his Janshakti Janata Dal

OpIndia Staff -
Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) founder and former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav has said that he will be contesting the upcoming...
Opinions

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra outrage over no women journalists in Taliban presser: Centre clarifies it had no role to play, the Vienna Convention,...

Jinit Jain -
The Congress and the Gandhis’ outrage over the exclusion of women journalists from the Taliban presser appears both dishonest and uninformed, given their own track record with Indian journalists and the clear provisions of the Vienna Convention.
News Reports

Amit Shah blames illegal infiltration from Pakistan and Bangladesh for demographic changes, says Congress failed minorities under Nehru-Liaquat Pact

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday (10th October), Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said that the growing Muslim population in India is not because of birth...
Editor's picks

Facebook suspends official handle of Akhilesh Yadav, rattled SP leader alleges ‘conspiracy’ by BJP

OpIndia Staff -
Facebook suspended Akhilesh Yadav’s official page on Friday (10th October), citing policy violations. The Samajwadi Party called it a politically motivated move and squarely blamed the BJP government.
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As US clarifies there is no new AMRAAM sale to Pakistan, here is how media and Congress used unverified news to target the BJP...

OpIndia Staff -
The United States has denied reports claiming it approved the sale of new Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Pakistan. In a statement, the...
News Reports

Mamata Banerjee’s outrageous ‘Mir Jafar’ attack on Amit Shah and outburst over voter list purification drive reveals TMC’s fear of losing illegitimate voters

Rukma Rathore -
Mamata Banerjee claimed that BJP has manipulated the EC into conducting the SIR drive in West Bengal.
Law

Prashant Bhushan attempts to manipulate Bihar SIR case in Supreme Court? Here is how he was caught filing fake affidavit

OpIndia Staff -
In a sharp exchange during hearings on the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Supreme Court of India expressed strong displeasure...
Government and Policy

Election Commission warns political parties against misuse of AI tools, asks them to label AI-generated material and adhere to MCC for Bihar elections

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a stern directive to political parties, urging strict adherence to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC)...
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