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Orissa Govt to dismiss 34 corrupt employees
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Bhubaneswar: Sticking to the administrative reforms to provide transparent governance, the state government has decided t...

Five dreaded Maoists forwarded to court
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Koraput: The district police on Tuesday forwarded five dreaded Maoist ultras to the SDJM court here in connection with the sensational ordnance loot incident on February...

Tata Steel eager to settle all issues on Kalinga Nagar project
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Bhubaneswar: Even as Tata Steel announced to start work on its greenfield project at Kalinga Nagar from March this year, the major has reiterated that it ...

Lawyers take to streets over manhandling of woman colleague
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Bhubaneswar: Lawyers of Bhubaneswar Bar Association, particularly the women advocates, took to the streets today paralyzing vehicular traffic for several ...

Bird flu scare: 22 migratory birds dead in Chilika Lake
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Bhubaneswar: Twenty two migratory birds have died in the Chilika Lake, the lone brackish water lagoon in Asia, and their samples have been sent to a labor...

Berhampur University to follow Canadian syllabi
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Berhampur: On the lines of Canadian universities the Berhampur University is going to introduce new syllabi of certain departments. Vice-Chancellor of Ber...

Red alert in Orissa over bird flu in West Bengal
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Bhubaneswar: After bird flu scare in neighbouring West Bengal, Orissa has woken up. The state on Tuesday alerted veterinary officials to take precaut...

State govt. announced probe into WB funds' misappropriation
Monday, January 14, 2008

Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Monday constituted a high-level team under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Ajit ...

Naveen seeks Bharat Ratna for Biju Patnaik
Monday, January 14, 2008

Bhubaneswar: Lobbying for Bharat Ratna continued on Monday with Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik demanding that the country's highest civilian award be conferred on his fa...

B B Mohanti's suspension not to be revoked
Monday, January 14, 2008

Bhubaneswar: The Orissa government has decided not to revoke the suspension of senior IPS Officer B B Mohanti, who is out...

Tribals demand action against RS member Radhakanta Nayak
Monday, January 14, 2008

Phulbani: The State Congress was left in a sea of embarrassment following the demands of the tribals in Kandhamal who urged the party to take action against the Congress Rajya...

Eight marine fishermen arrested from Gahirmatha marine sanctuary
Sunday, January 13, 2008

Kendrapara: Eight marine fishermen were arrested from the prohibited Gahirmatha marine sanctuary limits off the Bay of Bengal coast while they were allegedly fishing in the re...

Bidya Bhusan back home after five months
Sunday, January 13, 2008

Bhubaneswar: After getting bail from the Jaipur court on Friday, former DGP (Home Guards and Fire Services) Bidya Bhusan Mohanti reached Cuttack on Sunday noon by Rajdhani Exp...

Puri temple admn to pay RIs 5% of collected revenue
Sunday, January 13, 2008

Puri: In the wake of criticism in general and by the Assembly's Estimates Committee, the Sri Jagannath Temple Administration has decided to discontinue services of several ret...