Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: Mahasthami on Friday assumed political overtones with both Chief Minister Mohan Majhi and Leader of opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik going pandal hopping in Bhubaneswar to pay obeisance to the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued operational guidelines for implementation of Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Yojana aimed at checking drop-out rate among students belonging to the Scheduled Tribes studying...

Mumbai: Maharashtra politics may witness some major upheavals after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's sudden exit from a cabinet meeting  without giving any explanations. Ajit, who holds the finance portfolio,...

New Delhi: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah was unanimously elected leader of the National Conference legislature party on Thursday, paving the way for him to become the Chief Minister....

New Delhi: The Indian government on Thursday declared ‘Hizb-Ut-Tahrir’ as a terrorist organisation. “Pursuing PM Shri @narendramodi Ji’s policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism, the MHA today declared ‘Hizb-Ut-Tahrir’ as...

Bhubaneswar: After the Centre’s decision to continue the supply of free fortified rice under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till 2028, the Odisha government is also set to...

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Legislative Assembly passed a resolution on Thursday, urging the central government to withdraw its proposed 'One Nation, One Election' reform. The resolution has described it as undemocratic and detrimental...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday appointed senior IAS officers as secretary in-charge of 16 aspirational districts. A notification of Planning and Convergence department on Wednesday said secretary-level officers have...

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) versus Lieutenant Governor ‘battle’ continues. On Wednesday, AAP alleged that luggage and belongings of Delhi Chief Minister Atishi were thrown out of her...

Bhubaneswar: In a Dussehra gift for the PSU employees, the Odisha government on Wednesday announced a 4% hike in their dearness allowance (DA). This comes more than six months after...