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2019 Lok Sabha Election

Politics

BJP’s Jaya Prada appeals to EC, seeks disqualification of Samajwadi Party’s MP Azam Khan for holding ‘office of profit’

OpIndia Staff - 9 June, 2019

Both Jaya Prada and Azam Khan had engaged in a bitter spat with each other in the run-up to the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections

News Reports

West Bengal: BJP victory procession turns violent, workers say police were accompanied by TMC goons who triggered the attack

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2019

Mamata Banerjee foreseeing what her future in stores, had turned hostile towards BJP much prior to the Lok Sabha elections

Politics

A section of Muslims were always scared, under every govt: Arif Mohammad Khan busts ‘Dara Hua Musalman’ narrative of Karan Thapar

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2019

Khan stated that the constitution of India permits no entitlement on the basis of religion. He further stated that we have been misleading our people and deluding ourselves all these years in the name of secularism.

Arvind Kejriwal and the political philosophy behind his lies

Ashish Shukla - 7 June, 2019

When a politician is caught in his lies, he pays for it either with apology or punishment or both. There is both shame and consequences involved. In Arvind Kejriwal’s case, it’s neither

Politics

Mamata Banerjee to skip NITI Aayog meet yet again as it is ‘fruitless’ for her

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2019

Recently, the Chief Minister of West Bengal had also chosen to skip the Prime Minister's swearing-in ceremony after BJP swept its way through its second term

News Reports

JD(U) distances itself from Prashant Kishore’s association with Mamata, says it is in his personal capacity

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2019

JD(U) distanced itself from the poll strategist and its National VP saying that the party does not have anything to do with what Prashant Kishor is doing personally.

Politics

Mamata Banerjee says BJP’s victory rallies are ‘inciting violence’, orders ban

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2019

Mamata Banerjee has dictated that there should not be any more victory march in the state as 2 weeks have passed since the announcement of the Lok Sabha election results.

Opinions

Why BJP performed so badly in Tamil Nadu: from caste to communication, here are the reasons

Jithu Aravamudhan - 6 June, 2019

If BJP is willing to seriously introspect on its disastrous show in Tamil Nadu then it needs to fix its organization/leadership and its communication strategies ASAP

Opinions