High-voltage campaign, marked by personal attacks, divisive rhetoric, for Bihar polls phase 1 endsAs the curtains fall on the electrifying first phase of the Bihar assembly elections, the rivalries heat up between Prime Minister Narendra...
04 Nov, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
BJP leader Pitabash Panda shot dead in Berhampur, Odisha opposition raises law and order concernsSenior BJP leader Pitabash Panda was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Berhampur, Odisha. Police have formed three teams to investiga...
07 Oct, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Officers not safe in Odisha, says state's Congress in-charge on the assault of BMC officialThe Odisha Congress has condemned the attack on Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation's Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo. Ajay Kumar Lall...
04 Jul, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
PM Modi slams RJD-Congress for 'insulting' Ambedkar; warns against 'jungle raj'Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a rally in Siwan, Bihar, criticized the RJD and Congress, accusing them of disrespecting B.R. Ambedkar...
21 Jun, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
It's a welcome statement: BJD leader on Giriraj Singh's demand of Bharat Ratna to Naveen PatnaikBJD leader Amar Patnaik has welcomed Union Minister Giriraj Singh's suggestion to confer Bharat Ratna on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and former O...
26 Dec, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Their bags are packed: Congress leaders and workers ready for Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0"The Bharat yatris, as those who completed the entire journey are known, are ready. Our bags are packed and we will leave as soon as we get...
27 Feb, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
How to rejuvenate a forest? Women in an Odisha village show the wayTheir forest is lovely, dark and green, a stream flowing through it, birdsong echoing down the hill to their homes and fields, and the wild...
04 Dec, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Voting in bypolls to seven assembly seats on ThursdayWhile in Haryana former chief minister Bhajan Lal's family is trying to hold on to its bastion of five decades, Bihar will see the first el...
02 Nov, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
Average growth rate in Akhilesh's first 4 years was below Mayawati and nowhere near Nitish'sA study by ET some years ago suggested that if GDP growth slows down under a new government, then two-thirds of such govts get voted out.
01 Mar, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
Ajit Jogi: Fleeing a sinking ship? By denying implications of 2014 verdict, Congress hands the advantage to BJPIt can be argued that ratings change and it’s a long three years to 2019. But what has not changed is the Congress leadership’s denial of t...
07 Jun, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Turnout between 67 to 55.9 per cent in eastern IndiaOdisha recorded the highest of 67% for 10 LS and 70 Assembly seats, J'khand 58.3 for four LS seats, Andaman and Nicobar 55.9% for one LS se...
10 Apr, 2014, 10.06 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: High turnout, brisk polling in eastern statesOdisha recorded 50 per cent polling till 4:00 pm and there was brisk voting in Jharkhand, Bihar and Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the thir...
10 Apr, 2014, 05.51 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Moderate to high turnout in eastern statesWhile a high 30% polling was registered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, between 15 and 20% was recorded in Odisha, 15 per cent in Bihar...
10 Apr, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi sermonizes as if he’s from Mars, says ModiAfter a two-month gap, the Gujarat CM again referred to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as a "shehzaada" (prince) — a word that partic...
11 Mar, 2014, 11.37 AM IST