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Odisha: KISS Humanitarian Award 2012 conferred on Bhutan PM
Saturday, September 08, 2012

Report by Suchismita Sahoo; Bhubaneswar: Bhutan Prime Minister Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley today received KISS Humanitarian Award 2012 at KISS campus in Bhubaneswar.

His Excellency Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley, Prime Minister Royal Government of Bhutan received this prestig...

Odisha Police Files case against Jagdish Tytler, Niranjan Pattnaik
Saturday, September 08, 2012

Report by Priyabrata Nayak, Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate police file case against Jagdish Tytler, Niranjan Pattnaik and other cong leaders at capital Police station in Bhubaneswar for instigating crowd to take violent path during party's rally on September 6th.

Commissio...

Odisha: BJD workers in silent protest over violence in Congress rally
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal has today organising a public meeting on Exhibition Ground here in the wake of the violence during Congress rally. Workers of Biju Chhatra Janata Dal, Biju Yuva Janta Dal & Biju Mahila Janata Dal to observe silent protest tod...

Odisha Police Associations condemn attack on police by political workers
Saturday, September 08, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Different police associations of the state have threatened non-cooperation with the government unless the attackers of the constable are brought to book.

Police officials today demanded action against Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patna...

Manila-based IRRI to set up a research and delivery hub at Odisha's capital city
Saturday, September 08, 2012

Report by Suchismita Sahoo; Bhubaneswar: Manila-based the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) based in Manila, to set up a research and delivery hub at Bhubaneswar. This was decided at a meeting held between IRRI director general Robert Zeigler and Odisha Chief Min...

Odisha Tourism to organize beach fest at Talasari from Nov 25 to 27
Friday, September 07, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism has decided to organize beach festival and boat race at Talasari beach from November 25 to 27. This was decided at high level meeting presided by Tourism Minister Maheswar Mohanty on Friday in Bhubaneswar.

It should be not...

Congress calls Odisha bandh on Monday against police atrocity
Friday, September 07, 2012

Bhubaneswar: Alleging police excesses on demonstrating party workers when they tried to gherao Odisha Assembly here, Congress on Thursday called a state-wide bandh on September 10 in protest and demanded a probe by Lokpal or a High Court Judge into the incident.

Condemnin...

Odisha: Vacancies Mar development in Nabarangpur
Friday, September 07, 2012

Report by Basant Rath; Nabarangpur: Nabarangpur was formed into a district in October 1992 being bifurcated from erstwhile Koraput district, since than the journey has been a bumpy ride for the people of Nabarangpur. Initially the district did not have the required infrastructure...

Odisha Assembly adjourned over clash between cops, Congress activists, CM faults Congress
Friday, September 07, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly adjourned over issue of clash between cops, Congress activists. Congress legislators stormed into the well protesting alleged police excesses during a party rally here while ruling BJD MLAs countered them.

As soon as the H...

Odisha Police Association threatens to protest against Congress for assaulting police force
Friday, September 07, 2012

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police Association has threatened to protest if the attackers are not arrested within 48 hours. Odisha Police Association (OPA) on Friday demanded arrest of those who attacked the policemen and a judicial probe into the incident.

Odisha Police Home...

Odisha: Bhubaneswar turned battle zone as clash between Congress workers and Police
Friday, September 07, 2012

Report by Priyabrata Nayak; Bhubaneswar: The Mahatma Gandhi Marg today turned into a battle zone as hundreds of State Congress workers tried to barge towards State Legislative Assembly hall by uprooting the barricades, here today.

It resulted into hours long bloody ...

Odisha: Congress workers assaulted media personnel during protest rally in Bhubaneswar
Thursday, September 06, 2012
Report by Suchismita Sahoo; Bhubaneswar: Congress workers on Thursday brutally assaulted several media personnel during the protest rally near the state assembly. Even Congress workers snatched away camera from The Samaja reporter Pratap Chandra Pradhan and another Journalist Bijay ...

Odisha:Succor to construction companies, Maoists give nod to road projects
Thursday, September 06, 2012

Report by Kishore Dash; Malkangiri: OUTSIDE the state construction farms engaged in the construction of road projects under central government sponsored Left Wing Extremist (LWE) scheme heaved a sigh of relief with the top frontline rebel leaders reportedly asked the company men ...

Odisha: Congress workers clash with Police, Congress workers beat up woman cop
Thursday, September 06, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Protests of Congress Party turned violent in Bhubaneswar when several party workers clashed with police outside the state Assembly. The Congress workers were demanding the resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging that he recommended people for ...

Odisha Government sent proposals for inclusion of 167 communities in the list of STs
Thursday, September 06, 2012

Report by OD bureau; New Delhi: The Odisha Government has sent proposals for inclusion of 167 communities in the list of STs.This was informed by the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Shri Mahadeo Singh Khandela in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.