Policy & Politics

New Delhi: Pakistan-backed hackers have been targeting Indian Defence websites over the last few days. Anticipating more such attempts amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, India’s critical sectors have been on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has ordered for strict action against schools ignoring the official summer vacation order. This came amid reports that some schools are functioning in defiance of the order...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not attend Thursday’s All-Party Meeting, but left a message urging all members of the Opposition to stand with the Government on the issue...

Bhubaneswar: The scheduled two-day visit of Union Minister Amit Shah to Odisha from May 10 has been postponed, sources said on Thursday. The decision comes amid heightened tensions between India...

Bhubaneswar: In a big step to improve disaster preparedness, the Odisha Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has approved a Rs 1,000 crore plan to build 500 km of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha cabinet has approved a proposal for continuance of free diagnostic and dialysis programme (NIDAAN) and strengthening of ancillary services at public health facilities (Nirmal) schemes for five...

New Delhi: In an attempt to control the narrative, Pakistan unleashed a full-blown disinformation offensive following missile strikes by Indian Armed Forces under 'Operation Sindoor' early on Wednesday. Soon after...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has appointed retired bureaucrat Ajit Kumar Mishra as Additional Political Secretary to party president Naveen Patnaik. This comes almost a year after Santrupt Misra...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-country Europe trip has been postponed due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan post 'Operation Sindoor', official sources confirmed on Wednesday. He was...

New Delhi: India has struck where it hurts, even though Pakistan leaders and military officials continue to live in denial. Having targeted 9 selected sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...