Politics

New Delhi: The government has called for an all-party meeting on Monday evening, hours before the start of a five-day special session of Parliament. The meeting may discuss the agenda for next week’s special session, which, sources had…
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Bhubaneswar: Amid speculation that the Centre may introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill during Parliament’s special session from September 18 to 22, Election Commission of India’s (ECI) two senior deputy election commissioners…
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New Delhi: BJP workers locked up Union Minister Subhas Sarkar in their party office in West Bengal’s Bankura on Tuesday, alleging that he was being “dictatorial” in running the district unit. Sarkar, the MoS for Education and MP of…
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New Delhi: The request of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s counsel Sidharth Luthra seeking orders for his ‘house custody’ on the ground that he is a Z plus category protectee and faces threat in jail was rejected by the…
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Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Tuesday removed Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik from the post of party’s vice-president. However, the office order cites no reason for his removal. This came amid speculation of possible disciplinary action…
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Bhubaneswar: In another step towards preparation for elections in 2024, the BJD on Monday started the master training programme for its workers at party office “Sankha Bhawan” in Bhubaneswar. As per the schedule of the training…
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New Delhi: The African Union, which represents 55 countries, was admitted as a new member of the G20 on Saturday, three months after India proposed its inclusion. The idea was floated in June this year, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Friday continued its tirade against Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, who has been taking a dig at the ruling dispensation and 5T secretary V K Pandian over his whirlwind Odisha tour at meetings and through his…
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New Delhi: The special session of Parliament will start in the old building on September 18 and moved to the new building the following day, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, news agency ANI reported citing sources on Wednesday. …
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New Delhi: Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday drew a parallel between Opposition bloc INDIA and the ‘India Shining’ slogan BJP had coined ahead of the 2002 Lok Sabha elections. Calling it a ‘dangerous’ name, Rajnath said the…
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