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Oppn raises Kanwar Yatra issue, NDA allies seek special status for Bihar at all-party meet
New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday in the all-party meeting urged the parties to ensure the smooth functioning of Parliament even as the opposition raised the Kanwar Yatra row and two NDA allies made demands for special status for Bihar.…
Three-tier security with 30 platoons of police force for Odisha Assembly session beginning July 22
Bhubaneswar: A three-tier security arrangement will be in place for the first session of the 17th Odisha Assembly in the capital city here beginning July 22 (Monday).
As many as 30 platoons of police force will be deployed near Odisha…
Sharad Pawar is ‘mastermind’ of corruption, Uddhav Thackeray ‘chief’ of Aurangzeb fan club: Amit…
Pune: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused NCP SP President Sharad Pawar of being the “mastermind” of corruption while also accusing Shiv Sena UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray of being “chief” of the Aurangzeb fan club.
“Sharad…
Current Union govt won’t last long: Akhilesh Yadav
Kolkata: The current NDA government at the Centre will not last long and it will get toppled very soon, claimed Samajwadi Party President and Lok Sabha MP Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday.
"The current Union government is having a guest…
Odisha: All-party meeting held ahead of budget session
Bhubaneswar: Leaders of various parties on Sunday attended an all-party meeting convened by the state government ahead of the budget session of the Odisha assembly, which will start on Monday.
The budget session will commence with the…
Pradeep Panigrahy assault case: Orissa HC grants bail to former Berhampur mayor
Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court has granted conditional bail to Siva Shankar Dash aka Pintu, a former mayor of Berhampur, on a case pertaining to the assault on BJP leader and MP Pradeep Panigrahy.
Dash had been arrested by the police…
Odisha: BJD rejects allegations of irregularities in construction of ‘Sankha Bhawan’ in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has rejected all allegations of irregularities in the construction of its headquarters, Sankha Bhawan, in the Odisha capital here.
The Naveen Patnaik-led party reacted sharply after Revenue…
Assam to become Muslim-majority state by 2041: CM Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday that the population of Muslims is increasing every decade by at least 29 to 30 per cent and the state would become a Muslim-majority state by 2041.
Chief Minister Sarma…
BJP govt will change Odisha’s image, fate: JP Nadda
Bhubaneswar: A crucial two-day meeting of the State Executive Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) commenced in Puri on Friday, party sources said.
BJP President and Union Health Minister, J.P. Nadda, along with other senior…
Udhayanidhi Stalin likely to be anointed as Deputy CM of Tamil Nadu soon
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin is likely to be soon elevated to the post of Deputy Chief Minister, DMK sources said.
Highly placed sources in the ruling DMK told IANS that Udhayanidhi…