Bengaluru: Hours after the Karnataka Cabinet cleared a bill proposing reservations for locals in the private sector, the state government has decided to put the bill on hold. The Karnataka State...
Puri: Lakhs of devotees thronged Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on Wednesday to witness ‘Suna Besha’ as Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra adorned in elaborate gold ornaments on...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has dissolved the State Planning Board, it was officially stated on Wednesday. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the proposal for dissolution of this planning...
Dubai: In a novel example of instant divorce, Dubai princess Shaikha Mahra Mohammed Rashed Al Maktoum conveyed her decision to her husband through a post on social media. Just two...
Kolkata: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was in the eye of a storm on Wednesday. Speaking at the party’s state executive meeting here, the Leader of Opposition said it was time...
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma triggered a controversy on Wednesday with a comment on Muslims in the northeastern state. Claiming that the Muslim population in Assam has gone...
Bhubaneswar: Will the BJD’s decision to oppose the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government in Rajya Sabha help it give a check to the BJP? After the drubbing in the...
Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday formed a 'shadow cabinet' with 50 of its MLAs and assigned them various government departments under the BJP...
Bhubaneswar: Disbursement of funds under 'Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha' scheme of the previous BJD government will be probed, Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Naik said on Wednesday. Each Panchayat was allocated...
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a draft Bill making it compulsory for the industries, factories and other establishments in the Congress-ruled state to appoint local candidates in 50% of...