Bhubaneswar: The strike by the drivers of commercial vehicles in Odisha was Friday put on hold for 90 days following an assurance by the state government that all their demands would be fulfilled and an appeal by the Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena. The decision...
New Delhi: The government Friday batted for holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies, saying it would result in huge saving to the public exchequer, as it listed out "imperatives" such as amending the Constitution and bringing all political parties on board before...
New Delhi: After Rahul Gandhi mentioned the victims of sexual harassment in his Bharat Jodo Yatra speech in January in Srinagar, the Delhi Police have visited him twice and waited for hours to serve the necessary notice to get the details. The Congress MP was...
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited survey of the other backward classes (OBCs) across Odisha will commence May 1 and continue till May 27, an official notification said Thursday. The social and educational conditions of 208 OBC communities enlisted by the state government will be collected during the...
Itanagar: A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army, with two pilots on board, crashed near Mandala in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh Thursday morning, a defence spokesperson said. The chopper, carrying a lieutenant and a major, had taken off from Sange village in the...
New Delhi: Delhi's Rouse Avenue court granted bail to RJD leader and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and their daughter Misa Bharti in connection with a case related to the alleged land-for-job scam. The family appeared before...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed the Centre's curative plea seeking an additional Rs 7,844 crore from the Union Carbide Corporation's (UCC) successor firms to extend higher compensation to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy that left over 3,000 people dead and...
Los Angeles: “Naatu Naatu”, the peppy, foot-tapping chartbuster from SS Rajamouli's Telugu period action film "RRR", waltzed its way to history by becoming the first Indian track to win the Academy Award in the Best Original Song category. “Naatu Naatu”, "Naacho Naacho" in Hindi, is...
New Delhi: The central government has told the Supreme Court that living together as partners and having sexual relationship by same sex individuals, which is decriminalised now, is not comparable with the Indian family unit -- a husband, a wife, and children born out of...
New Delhi: India is considering to discuss a mechanism with Australia for a smooth supply of their critical minerals under the comprehensive free trade agreement amid a huge demand in the domestic market, according to a source. India and Australia have implemented an economic cooperation...
The growing tendency of different state police forces to cross jurisdictional boundaries in order to arrest individuals for their opinions...
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In the past, it was considered rather difficult to contest assembly elections without a recognisable chief ministerial candidate’s face as...
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The Pentagon’s announcement on 2 May to significantly reduce American troop presence in Germany marks a pivotal moment in the...
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By Aakar Patel If you are normal, you have any number of parties you can support and vote for. There...
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