Politics

Patna: In a shocking incident, Janata Dal (United) leader Jay Prakash Prasad was arrested from Bihar’s Nalanda district for allegedly roaming around naked in a drunk state. Jay Prakash, alias...

Bhubaneswar: With opposition BJP and Congress expressing apprehension over security of ballot boxes of panchayat elections kept in strong rooms, the State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday issued a set...

Bhubaneswar: In his nearly 25 years in politics, Naveen Patnaik has proved quite skilful at leading others into the guessing game, leaving not just his rivals bemused but also his...

Ludhiana: The chief electoral officer (CEO) of Punjab has directed District Election Officer-cum-District Commissioner of Mohali and SSP to register an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal...

Ludhiana: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi has been booked along with Sidhu Moosewala, a Congress candidate for the Punjab assembly elections. Both Channi and Moosewala, who is fighting from...

singaNew Delhi: Shashi Tharoor has ridiculed the Union government for summoning Singapore High Commission over Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s remarks on India. The senior Congress leader said that the...

Bhubaneswar: Voters in different parts of the state on Friday boycotted the second phase polling in panchayat elections protesting lack of basic amenities and authorities’ indifference to their demands. According...

New Delhi: India has taken exception to Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s remarks that almost half the members of the Lok Sabha have criminal charges pending against them, describing...

Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Wednesday accused the BJP of inciting violence during the panchayat elections in fear of impending loss. The organising secretary of BJD, Pranab Prakash Das, in a...

Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission on Wednesday took a serious note of violent incidents during panchayat elections in the state and directed the Direct General of Police (DGP) to ensure...