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

AIMIM wants NEET/JEE postponed because of COVID, but threatens to offer Namaz on roads if mosques are not opened

OpIndia Staff - 27 August, 2020

AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel says the government should open all mosques on September 2 for mass Namaz failing which Muslims will gather on the roads to offer Namaz.

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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Jadhav sends letter of resignation to Maharashtra CM, alleges party leaders sidelining workers

OpIndia Staff - 27 August, 2020

Jadhav has stated that he has no right to be a Member of Parliament representing the Shiv Sena as he was unable to do justice to the workers of the party.

News Reports

Pakistani newspaper weaves a ‘secular-liberal’ wet dream, says Prashant Bhushan should become Congress president to guide Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 26 August, 2020

Pakistani newspaper Dawn says that Prashant Bhushan and Rahul Gandhi have a common destiny so they should get together (politically) to defeat Modi.

Politics

Kerala: Fire breaks out at section of Secretariat complex under scanner in the gold smuggling case, opposition smells conspiracy

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2020

Soon after the fire broke out, the opposition parties tore into the Kerala state government alleging foul play

Politics

14 UP police stations respond to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to bust her motivated lies: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2020

Priyanka Gandhi accusing deteriorating law and order situation in UP elicited a flurry of responses from several UP police Twitter accounts

News Reports

Shashi Tharoor hosted a dinner for Congress leaders which triggered the controversial letter asking for an overhaul in party: Report

OpIndia Staff - 25 August, 2020

Dinner party hosted by Shashi Tharoor may have triggered the controversial letter asking for an overhaul in party, says a report by Hindustan Times.

News Reports

Madam has to continue until the election takes place: Congress Working Committee member KH Muniyappa

Jinit Jain - 24 August, 2020

The 7-hours-long meeting of the CWC decided that Sonia Gandhi will continue to lead the party in her capacity as interim Congress president

News Reports

The drama continues as Congress leader writes a letter in blood to Sonia Gandhi: Read what he wants

OpIndia Staff - 24 August, 2020

Sandeep Tanwar, an Ex Congress candidate from Delhi Cantt., wrote a letter in blood, asking Sonia Gandhi to reinstate Rahul Gandhi as party president.

Social Media

Congress trolls fume over communication fiasco, call NDTV ‘Godi media’: Read why

Anurag - 24 August, 2020

Angered at the 'colluding with BJP' claim, Congress supporters vent anger at NDTV, call it 'Godi media'.

News Reports

For how long will Muslims remain slave of Congress’ ‘janeudhari’ leadership: Asaduddin Owaisi rubs salt on Ghulam Nabi Azad’s wounds

OpIndia Staff - 24 August, 2020

Asaduddin Owaisi gave a nudge to Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and other Muslim leaders in Congress and asked them for long will they continue to be slaves of the party's 'janeudhari' leadership.

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