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

Election Commission reduces election campaign ban on Himanta Biswa Sarma to 24 hours from 48 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Election Commission halved the campaign ban on Himanta Biswa Sarma after receiving his unconditional apology
Opinions

How anti-Hindu riots in Bangladesh prove that ‘Hindutva vs Hinduism’ distinction is fake

Abhishek Banerjee -
When PM Modi visited Bangladesh last week, violent riots broke out. The minority Hindu community was attacked and a number of temples were targeted.
Politics

Ahead of third phase of polling in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee gives a call to action to her ‘Muslim brothers and sisters’: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
As West Bengal get ready to vote, Mamata Banerjee, who has been playing on weak wicket, gave a call to her Muslim 'brothers and sisters'.
Opinions

Why the greatest icons of free speech rights in India have always been Hindutvavadis and not ‘liberals’

K Bhattacharjee -
AAP MLA Amantullah Khan called for the beheading of Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati on Twitter.
Books

How Anna Hazare’s 2011 anti-corruption movement led by Arvind Kejriwal could have helped Congress in the 2014 Lok Sabha election

Rahul Roushan -
While the movement around Jan Lokpal Bill is widely acknowledged to have hurt Congress, the original plans might have been different.
News Reports

“You have mothers and sisters at home”, TMC candidate Koushani Banerjee intimidates locals into voting for her party

OpIndia Staff -
Actress turned TMC candidate Koushani Banerjee asked voters to remember they have mothers, sisters at home while voting
News Reports

RTI reveals Delhi’s AAP government, despite numerous boasts, developed no new hospitals, built no new flyover from 2015-2019

OpIndia Staff -
The reality seems far from what the AAP government in Delhi has advertised over the years.
Politics

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan calls for beheading of Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati as ‘punishment’ for criticising Prophet Muhammad

OpIndia Staff -
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan called for the beheading of Dasna Devi Temple head priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati.
News Reports

Senior Congress leaders don’t want to campaign in West Bengal to avoid upsetting Mamata Banerjee: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Senior Congress leaders have decided to concentrate on other states at present, and may campaign in West Bengal later
News Reports

Rahul Gandhi asks for American interference in India’s internal affairs, asks why the US establishment is silent

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi also complained about discovery of an EVM in a vehicle belonging to a BJP MLA to the American professor
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