Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: Industries Minister Sampad Swain has ridiculed BJD president and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's post on deteriorating law and order in Odisha, following the alleged attack on former Dharmasala MLA...

Jajpur: Former MLA Pranab Balbantray's vehicle was attacked at Aruha in Odisha's Dharmashala constituency while he was on his way to attend a local festival on Sunday. According to sources,...

Bhubaneswar: City Major Sulochana Das took a jibe at Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi over her absence at the Odisha capital's Foundation Day celebration here on Sunday. The capital city’s foundation...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha University (Amendment) Act, 2024, has come into effect following the assent of Governor Haribabu Kambhampati on April 12. The Bill was passed on April 2, 2025, after...

Bhubaneswar: Former Bhubaneswar MP Prasanna Patasani on Saturday questioned the influence that former bureaucrat V K Pandian wields on former CM and BJD president Naveen Patnaik. He alleged that Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to install 21,300 new tube wells across the state as part of steps to tackle the water crisis during summer. Sharing this information, Panchayati...

Chennai: Former NDA allies AIADMK and BJP will fight next year’s Tamil Nadu Assembly elections together, under the leadership of E Palaniswami, popularly known as EPS. Union Home Minister Amit Shah...

Bhubaneswar: Amid escalating tension in the party since the Waqf vote episode, senior leaders of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have been making explosive statements on the state of affairs in...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday promoted 29 OAS officers to the rank of Special Secretary on an adhoc basis. "Pending finalization of the select list on the advice of...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has sacked Forest minister K Ponmudy as DMK’s deputy general secretary following his alleged vulgar comments about women, and a ‘joke’ on different...