Politics

Nabarangpur/Jajpur: The ruling BJD has again faced the allegation of violating the code of conduct for panchayat elections in the state. This time, the party has been found campaigning during...

Bhubaneswar: The Congress on Wednesday demanded arrest of former minister Rabi Narayan Nanda for influencing the tribal voters in the name of Lord Jagannath. Speaking to media persons, here, Congress...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s virtual rally for the Punjab Assembly election had to be cancelled due to protests. In what was his first virtual rally ahead of Punjab...

Sambalpur: With the campaign in the panchayat elections reaching the final stretch, the opposition BJP went full throttle in targeting the BJD government in the state to swing the electorate...

Sonepur: In another incident of kidnap of the relatives of candidates for panchayat polls in the state, the husband of a panchayat samiti member was abducted in the district on...

New Delhi: Congress has named incumbent Charanjit Singh Channi as the party’s chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections. “Punjab CM will come from a poor family, Channi...

Bhubaneswar: In orders to strengthen party organisation, the Congress will launch a membership drive at grassroots level in Odisha from March. Stating this at a press meet, here, on Saturday,...

Bhubaneswar: With the State election Commission clamping a ban on public meetings during panchayat elections due to COVID pandemic, the candidates have come up with a new idea to campaign....

Bhubaneswar:  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has drawn up its campaign strategy for the panchayat elections in the state. With the State Election Commission (SEC) putting a curb on public...

Angul: If Assemblies and Parliament can have screen idols as members, a panchayat in the district may have an Ollywood actor as the sarpanch this time. Adding glamour to panchayat...