Policy & Politics

New Delhi:  Kishori Lal Sharma, a longtime loyalist of the Gandhi family, has made history of sorts by becoming the first non-Gandhi Congress candidate to contest from Amethi. The decision...

Bhubaneswar: Ticket aspirants in BJP have raised the banner of revolt after being denied ticket for the upcoming elections in Odisha. Former MP Kharabela Swain and four-time MLA Debasis Nayak on Friday...

Bhubaneswar: Former MLA Anubhav Patnaik on Friday filed nomination as independent candidate from Khandapada assembly seat at Nayagarh sub-collector office in Odisha. This came a day after he resigned from...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP on Friday announced Santosh Khatua as its candidate for the last remaining Assembly seat, Nilagiri, in Odisha.  Khatua was given the ticket a day after he quit...

Bhubaneswar: Odia actor Zeena Samal on Friday joined from BJD within hours of quitting the BJP after allegedly being denied a MLA ticket for the upcoming elections in Odisha. She...

New Delhi: After days of suspense, Congress on Friday named Rahul Gandhi as its candidate from Raebareli, the Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh held by his mother Sonia Gandhi, who...

Bhubaneswar: The going could get tough for Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Khandapada as two of its former legislators - Soumya Ranjan Patnaik and Anubhav Patnaik- are against the party...

Bhubaneswar: The assets of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who is BJP MP candidate from Sambalpur, have grown by over Rs 4 lakh in the last two years. In his...

Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday ordered the transfer of secretary of Odisha’s Mission Shakti department Sujata R Karthikeyan to a non-public dealing department with immediate effect....

Bhubaneswar: The Central leaders of BJP have moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Odisha's Mission Shakti secretary Sujata R Karthikeyan for allegedly misusing her authority for electoral gains...