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Bhubaneswar: Political activities picked up pace in Odisha with the returning officer notifying the date for the Bijepur Assembly by-election on Monday. The notification came two days after the Election Commission of India announced the…

Bhubaneswar: With the Election Commission of India announcing October 21 as the date for the byelection to the Bijepur Assembly, the BJP on Sunday maintained that it will have no friendly fight with the ruling BJD. “There is no question of…

Shahjahanpur (UP): BJP leader Chinmayanand, who was accused of rape by a law student, was arrested on Friday morning. He was produced in a court and remanded to judicial custody for 14 days. Chinmayanand’s arrest came five days after the…

Bhubaneswar: Dismissing Agriculture Minister Arun Kumar Sahu's statement that around 3.41 lakh beneficiaries of the KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) scheme were found to be ineligible, BJP on Thursday…

Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik on Monday said he had resigned as the president of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) the day election results were announced. “I had sent my resignation letter to my party…

The CBI conducted raids at least 17 places in Uttar Pradesh as part of their probe into the alleged rape of a teenage girl by expelled BJP lawmaker Kuldeep Sengar. A CBI team had also gone to a jail in Sitapur, where Kuldeep Sengar has…

Balasore: BJP on Saturday called a 12-hour Baliapal bandh to protest against the arrest of 13 persons for assaulting the former IIC of Baliapal, Prabhu Kalyan Acharya. There is palpable tension in Baliapal and seven platoons of police…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 11.30 am on Friday, following a ruckus by Congress members over the controversial statement of a BJP member on the plight of  divorced Muslim women. As soon as the House assembled,…

The BJP may have won a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha polls, but the despicable acts of some of its lawmakers have done more harm than good to the party's image. This may not bode well for the party in the long run. Kuldeep Singh…

New Delhi: The triple talaq bill will be tabled in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. After the successful passage of the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019, last week, the NDA’s strategy will be tested again on this controversial bill in…