general elections

The recently concluded Lok Sabha elections saw 341 of 542 candidates, including many with criminal records, winning with over 50 per cent of the total votes polled in their constituencies, according to a report.

Minister of State and first-time MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi opened the first debate of the 17th Lok Sabha on Monday by launching a scathing attack on the Congress, asserting that the opposition should apologize to the Prime Minister for…

As the general elections are inching to a close, political activity in Uttar Pradesh is touching crescendo.

Election campaign of BJD supremo-cum-Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday touched three parliamentary constituencies in Western Odisha out of the five which are going to poll in the Phase-II of the general elections to be held on April…

In the run-up to the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, authorities have seized Rs 2.97 crore cash and 1.27 lakh litres of liquor in Odisha, an official statement said on Sunday.

As people of five Lok Sabha segments and 35 Assembly constituencies under them are going to exercise their franchise in the second phase of polling in Odisha to be held on April 18, a poll preparedness meeting was held at the State Police…

With first phase polling for four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha held on Thursday, establishing faith of around 60.03 lakh voters on the security arrangements has also been a major challenge for Odisha Police.

As BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been on his campaign trail since yesterday in Nuapada and Kalahandi districts canvassing for his party candidates for the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat and all the Assembly seats under…

A day after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, during a poll campaign in Ganjam, slammed the BJP for "false promises" and neglecting Odisha on repeated occasions, BJD spokesperson Sasmit Patra opined perhaps not a single leader of the saffron…

The Central Election Committee (CEC) of All India Congress Committee (AICC) has released names of candidates for nine assembly and two Lok Sabha seats in Odisha.