Policy & Politics

New Delhi: The Indian envoy will not be attending the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. This is in protest against China’s decision to honour...

New Delhi: There Rajya Sabha members from BJD on Thursday reiterated Odisha's demand for opening Awas Plus portal for inclusion of over six lakh identified eligible households from the state...

New Delhi: The Indian government is not happy with top US tech giants. Officials held heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not removing ‘fake news’ from their platforms,...

Bhubaneswar: The final electoral roll for the forthcoming civic body polls will be ready by the end of February, State Election Commissioner (SEC) A P Padhi informed on Wednesday. The...

Kolkata: Acrimonious ties between Trtinamool Congress (TMC)-led West Bengal government and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar touched a new low on Monday. Hours after TMC requested President Ram Nath Kovind to remove...

New Delhi: The Union government has, for the second time, suspended telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV, citing “security concerns”. “MediaOne channel telecast has once again been disallowed by...

Bhubaneswar: The final list of reservations for offices of chairpersons of 170 municipalities and NACs was released by the Housing & Urban Development Department on Monday. Total 54 chairperson posts...

New Delhi: Dr Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran has been appointed Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) to Government of India. He will succeed KV Subramanian, whose three-year tenure ended in December 2021. Nageswaran,...

New Delhi: S Jaishankar on Thursday joined a growing list of Union ministers to have contracted coronavirus since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Union External Affairs Minister...

Malkangiri: Rina Kabasi, BJP's Zilla Parishad candidate of Zone-II in Kalimela block of Odisha's Malkangiri district, has reportedly gone missing. BJP Kalimela Mandal president Ratnakar Panigrahi has filed a complaint...