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The victory margin for the BJP in Shahdol LS byelections has narrowed down considerably to around 60,000 as compared to 2.41 lakh in the 2014 elections in the seat.

Five Odisha poll officials abducted

The Maoists have asked people in Malkangiri district to abstain from panchayat elections.

14 Jan 2017 1:18 AM IST

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Maoists abduct 5 govt officials, villager in Odisha

The police see the abduction of the officials and the villager as an attempt to sabotage the panchayat elections in...

13 Jan 2017 2:03 PM IST

Following a search, family members found his body hanging from a tree near their house. (Representational Image)

Man kills self after kin don't back poll dreams

The family members claimed that they didn't agree to Nabaghan's proposal to contest polls due to their poor economic...

8 Jan 2017 1:49 AM IST

The villagers and parents of the girl demanded his ouster, following which the teacher submitted his resignation to the DEO.

Teacher made to prostate for insulting' girl

Other villagers alleged that Bhujabal had earlier behaved in a similar way to many girls.

7 Jan 2017 6:21 AM IST

TMC MP Tapas Paul and Sudip Bandyopadhyay (Photo: AP)

BJD leaders jittery after arrest of TMC MPs

Sources said the CBI on Wednesday night grilled Mr Bandyopadhyay and Mr Paul together.

6 Jan 2017 3:41 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

No President poll link: Naveen on Pranab's lunch invite

The President will be meeting Mr Patnaik at the Rashtrapati Bhawan between 2 pm to 3 pm tomorrow.

6 Jan 2017 12:43 AM IST

Sudip Bandopadhyay in CBI custody. (Photo: PTI)

Sudip Bandyopadhyay in 6-day CBI custody

The court's decision triggered a demonstration by party activists at the CBI's regional office in Bhubaneswar.

5 Jan 2017 5:33 AM IST

Trinamul Congress MP Tapas Paul arrives at CBIs Salt Lake office in Kolkata on Friday in connection with the Rose Valley chit fund scam. (Abhijit Myukherjee

CBI quizzes Tapas Paul's daughter for second time

Sohini had presented herself before the investigating agency here responding to its notice.

4 Jan 2017 3:43 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI)

Elections, water issue: BJD stares at tough days ahead

BJP led by Union petroleum and natural gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan is strategically attacking the BJD on all...

2 Jan 2017 2:06 AM IST

Supriyo involved' in chit fund scam, says Tapas Paul

Mr Paul said many leaders, including Mr Supriyo, were involved in the chit fund scam.

2 Jan 2017 1:28 AM IST

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Odisha: Al Qaeda supporters demand donations

While admitting that an FIR was lodged, Salipur sub-divisional police officer P.K. Jena said investigation had already...

30 Dec 2016 6:22 AM IST

The police defended its action saying the farmers had not taken permission to stage road blockade.

50 Odisha farmers hurt during stir

The lathicharge was ordered when the farmers were having their lunch on the road itself.

29 Dec 2016 4:27 AM IST