School holiday alert: Heatwave forces closures or timing changes; Check full state-wise update hereAmid an intense heatwave sweeping across India, several states have revised school timings, announced early summer vacations, and even orde...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Bhabanipur: Mamata's political refuge, BJP's psychological battleground in Bengal's prestige warBhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee's stronghold, faces a crucial election against Suvendu Adhikari. This contest is seen as a symbolic rematch of ...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Demanding inquiry into crimes against women, Congress workers spend night in assemblyOdisha legislative assembly speaker Surama Padhy suspended 12 Congress MLAs on the charges of "indiscipline, disrespecting the Chair and vi...
26 Mar, 2025, 09.05 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections: Phase 4 sees over 66% voting; record 38% turnout in SrinagarWith the conclusion of this round, polling for general elections has crossed the halfway mark as it is completed in 23 states/UTs and 379 L...
14 May, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
Odisha's economy to grow by 7.8 % during 2022-23: Economic Survey ReportAssuming a normal monsoon, no further disruption to global supply chains and moderation in inflation, Odisha can grow in the range of 8 to ...
23 Feb, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
Tacit understanding between Congress, BJD in Odisha: BJPThe accusation was made by Leader of Opposition P K Naik of the BJP, as his party MLAs intensified demand for the dismissal of Agriculture ...
29 Nov, 2020, 08.10 PM IST
Furore in Odisha Assembly over Prakash Mishra vigilance caseThe ruling BJD MLAs today created ruckus in Odisha Assembly. The opposition wanted to discuss the Prakash Mishra vigilance case.
21 Aug, 2015, 04.16 PM IST
Odisha Assembly Monsoon session likely to be stormyThe Monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly is likely to be a stormy one with the Opposition gearing up to corner the state government on a ...
17 Aug, 2015, 07.54 PM IST
Parliament should be allowed to function: Naveen Patnaik, Odisha CMNaveen Patnaik said Parliament should be allowed to function even as Congress and other non-NDA parties boycotted the Lok Sabha protesting ...
04 Aug, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Odisha Assembly disrupted as speaker refuses discussion on chit fund scamOdisha Assembly plunged into turmoil and was adjourned as Speaker Niranjan Pujari rejected opposition notices seeking a debate on multi-cro...
28 Nov, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
Odisha Assembly adjourned after uproar over Polavaram project in Andhra PradeshAs soon as the House met for the day, treasury bench members waved banners and raised slogans against the Centre on the Polavaram issue.
24 Nov, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
BJP demands Naveen Patnaik's reply on 'misuse' of discretionary quotaOdisha Assembly was adjourned today due to ruckus by BJP members demanding a statement from Patnaik on misuse of quota for allotment of hou...
24 Jul, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Turnouts range from 8.53% to 29% polling in five eastern statesTurnout in polling for 29 Lok Sabha seats in five eastern states ranged from a high 29% in West Bengal to the lowest of 8.53% in Manipur in...
17 Apr, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
Naxal threat looming in poll-bound Andhra Pradesh, but cops alert: DGPAndhra Pradesh has sought a 20 per cent increase in deployment of Central paramilitary forces over 2009 elections for the peaceful conduct ...
11 Mar, 2014, 10.40 PM IST
Odisha government increases corpus of contingency fund to Rs 1,900 croreThe Odisha government today decided to increase the corpus of Odisha Contingency Fund (OCF) from Rs 400 crore to Rs 1900 crore.
07 Nov, 2013, 10.07 PM IST
Chhattisgarh polls: MHA asks security forces to be in mission modeThe Centre has ordered tightening of security in Chhattisgarh following intelligence inputs that Naxals are engaged in "assiduous preparati...
04 Nov, 2013, 05.59 PM IST
Beware of Naxal lull: Home ministry to RaipurNaxals have been threatening government employees, especially school teachers, not to take up poll duties.
22 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST