Politics

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police on Sunday confirmed that the murder of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was a contract killing incident. The police are probing the possible involvement of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, as the…
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New Delhi: Had political parties acknowledged the disabled community as a decisive vote bank and addressed their demands, the outcome in many constituencies during the recently concluded Haryana assembly elections could have been very…
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Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the people of Haryana for electing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for a third consecutive term, emphasising that the promise of 'vikas' (development) triumphing over…
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Jajpur: Under attack after his crushing defeat in last elections, senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Pranab Prakash Das has thrown an open challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha to arrest him if he has done any…
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Jajpur: Despite Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik’s efforts to keep the flocks together, the ongoing infighting in the regional party seems to be becoming more intense, particularly in Jajpur district. As per sources,…
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Bhubaneswar: Stung by severe differences among party leaders after the electoral debacle in Odisha, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is set to hold a crucial meeting on September 27 in a bid to keep the organisation united and instil confidence…
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Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha minister Badri Narayan Patra on Tuesday said that BJD faced defeat in 2024 elections because of party supremo Naveen Patnaik’s absence during campaigns. Taking an indirect dig at Naveen’s erstwhile confidante…
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Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Debashish Samantaray’s suggestion that the regional party can join hands with Congress to form a new government in Odisha has triggered a political row in the state. The Rajya Sabha member’s…
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Bhubaneswar: Taking a non-committal approach on ‘one nation, one poll’ proposal of the Centre, BJD president and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik said his party will undertake a detailed study on simultaneous elections before…
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New Delhi: Atishi is likely to be sworn in as the chief minister of Delhi on Saturday. The Office of Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Wednesday proposed the day for holding the swearing-in ceremony to the President and the Ministry of…
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