FROM GROUND ZERO

'Surprising' is a term that has become routine in the political discussion after every election. The scale of victory of one party or the other has been befuddling poll observers,...

New Delhi: Hours after Uttar Pradesh Police released photographs of alleged stone-pelters, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday claimed that the clashes at Sambhal were “induced” to “deviate”...

Bhubaneswar: In order to ensure a better future for orphaned children, the Odisha government is planning to launch an initiative for the legislators to adopt them. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has warned its employees of stern action for sub-letting their allotted quarters to others. Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Sunday said the General Administration department was...

Jajpur: Ruling BJP and Opposition BJD were engaged in trading charges against each other on Sunday over arrest of Bhaba Prakash Das, the brother of BJD leader Pranab Prakash Das...

Bhubaneswar: The members of BJD's minority cell staged a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar demanding withdrawal of Waqf Bill by the Central government. Hundreds of members of...

Mumbai: In a remarkable change in fortunes, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance suffered a devastating defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls after getting the better of the Mahayuti alliance in...

Rachi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Raghubar Das’ daughter-in-law Purnima Das Sahu has won from Jamshedpur East Assembly seat in Jharkhand, synonymous with the family for over three decades. She trounced her rival,...

Bhubaneswar: All the government departments in Odisha have been directed to ensure payment of full pension to employees of all ranks on the day of their retirement. Chief Secretary Manoj...

Wayand: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is leading by over 4 lakh votes in Kerala’s Wayanad in the parliamentary by-election. She is set to succeed her brother Rahul Gandhi as the...