Sambad English Bureau

Panaji, April 2: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Wednesday dodged questions about a controversy stirred by his deputy Francis D'Souza, a Catholic, who last week insisted the minorities have apprehensions about BJP's prime ministerial…

Rae Bareli, April 2: Congress president Sonia Gandhi filed her nomination papers for the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat Wednesday. The UPA chairperson arrived to a rousing welcome in Rae Bareli along with her son and Congress vice…

New Delhi, April 2: ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund is set to beat HDFC Mutual Fund for the top slot on the back of a strong 22 percent growth in its average asset under management in the January-March quarter, according to data released…

Reported by Santosh Jagdev Bhubaneswar, Apr 2: Nineteen out of the 98 candidates in the fray for the first phase of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Odisha have criminal cases pending against them, according to an an analysis of…

Reported by Chinmaya Dehury Bhubaneswar, April 2: The Election Commission today directed the Odisha government to stop using Bharat Nirman sevaks in election related activities after opposition parties accused the government of using…

Srinagar, April 2: Of a total of 1,546 polling stations being established in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, just 55 have been categorised as normal, an official said Wednesday. The election notification for Srinagar Lok Sabha…

Agartala, April 2: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will set up nine all- women polling stations in Tripura, an official said here Wednesday. "Considering the performance of women polling personnel in previous elections, nine…

Patna, April 2: In view of the Maoist threat to disrupt Lok Sabha polls in Bihar, armed security forces will be deployed for the first time at all polling stations, an official said Wednesday. Additional Chief Electoral Officer R.…

Odisha Sun Times Bureau Bolangir, Apr 2: Cartoonist brothers Aswini and Abani Rath have brought laurels for their home district of Bolangir and Odisha after enlisting their name in the Limca Book of Records. The two brothers from…

Patna, April 2: As many as 94 of 210 Bihar cadre IAS officers have failed to declare their assets, officials here said. Forty-five percent of the IAS officers failed to declare details of their assets to the state government despite…