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.

World

Expert on Chinese security affairs Bill Gertz makes explosive revelations on Coronavirus origins, reveals China had discovered 2000 viruses

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

Bill Gertz lamented that Facebook continues to label his article as 'false' despite vindication from the US State Department.

Opinions

Three ways in which so called farmer protest is taking us back to the dark ages of the 1980s

Abhishek Banerjee - 30 January, 2021

A group of so called farmer leaders have brought in people to block the national highways around Delhi.

Politics

Karnataka Congress MLC caught watching porn during legislative council session, gives bizarre excuse: Details

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

In his defence, Prakash Rathod said that he was deleting messages to free up space on his mobile to defend himself.

Media

The life and times of Rajdeep Sardesai: Multiple apologies, repeated ‘mistakes’ and dedicated propaganda, from Sohrabuddin to Coronavirus

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

Speculations are rife that Rajdeep Sardesai has resigned from India Today after he was taken off air for spreading fake news

Politics

‘Sita used to cook beef for Parshuram, will go to High Court to ban Jai Shri Ram’: Trinamool leader goes on a wild rant,...

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

TMC leader Madan Mitra made disgusting comments against Bhagwan Parshuram during a live television debate.

Politics

Congress troll triggers Hindu Terror bogey, insinuates RSS hand behind blast near Israel Embassy

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

Saket Gokhale has come up with his own conspiracy theories regarding the motivations behind the blast near the Israel Embassy.

News Reports

Punjab village issues Tughlaqi farman: To fine families if they fail to send members to ‘protests’ at Delhi border

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

The diktat says that the families failing to pay the fine for refusing to send a member to the protest, will face boycott.

Opinions

‘Farmer’ protests are completely organic not politically motivated. Here is how

Nirwa Mehta - 30 January, 2021

While many from 'Godi media' have been trying to caste aspersions that these protests are politically motivated by opposition and these are actual farmers, here is a lowdown of how it is not so.

World

Black Lives Matter movement, which led to large scale violent protests in US, nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

OpIndia Staff - 30 January, 2021

From looting stores to people defecating on overturned police cars, the Black Lives Matter movement supporters had gone wild in during the 2020 protests that went violent.

Politics