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Bajrang Dal vandalizes shop selling Valentine cards in Rourkela
Friday, February 13, 2009

Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Rourkela: Ahead of Valentine's Day, a Bajrang Dal group vandalized a shop selling cards at the Chandini market here on Wednesday night.

Two dead, 40 rescued after a boat capsizes in river Devi
Friday, February 13, 2009

Report by Kahnu Nanda; Jagatsinghpur: At least two teen aged girls were died and 40 ill fated passengers narrowly saved when a fiber boat carrying them capsized in river Devi near Balidihi village under Astaranga block on Thursday night 10 km away from here.
The deceased duo ...

BJD nominates Soumendra Ghosh as new Cuttack Mayor
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Report by Dipti Ranjan Kanungo; Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janta Dal has declared Saumendra Ghas is the Candidate for Mayer of Cuttack Municipal Co...

Opposition stalled Orissa Assembly over Balangir violence
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Report by orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Amidst unruly scenes, Orissa Assembly was adjourned four times on Thursday as Opposition members stormed into the well and tried to climb...

Orissa Information commissioner called for NGOs to set up Service centers at Panchayat level
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Report by Pabitra Mohan Senapaty, Bhubaneswar: Orissa Information commissioner Mr Jagadananda has called for local NGOs and other social bodies to set up Information Service centers at pa...

Health services in shambles in POSCO hit villages
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Report by Ashis Senapati, Kujang: There seems to be no end to the sufferings of the Posco project effected villages of Dhinkia, Gadakujang and Nuagaon gram panchayats falling under Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district. The health ser...

Devdas Chhotray appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Ravenshaw University
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Report by Dipti Ranjan Kanungo; Bhubaneswar: Devdas Chhotray has once again been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Ravenshaw University. His forst tenure had ended ABVP to disrupt Valentine's Day celebration in Orissa
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: The Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the student of the BJP Tuesday asked hotels in Orissa to refrain from organizing Valentine's Day...

Orissa Govt. destroyed Ganja plants worth Rs. 770 cr
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Orissa Government. destroyed Ganja plants worth Rs. 770 cr in the first nine months of the current fiscal. This information was presented by Excise Minister Debi Prasad Mishra in reply to query in the State Assembly on Tuesda...

Chief Electoral Officer website places final electoral roll of Orissa
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: The office of the Chief Electoral Officer has placed the final electoral roll for all 147 Assembly constituencies in the state in its web...