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ECoR constructs world’s highest electrified track in Jakhapura-Daitari section
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Bhubaneswar: Railway electrification of Jakhapura-Daitari section of East Coast Railway has brought recognition for India as the first country in the world to have electrification of railway track at 7.45 metre... |
Orissa guy skydives to his wedding venue, ties knot with life partner
Sunday, July 13, 2008
By Anurjay Dhal
Bhubaneswar( Oriss... |
Naveen found injured white owl, handed over to Nandankanan zoo
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Bhubaneswar: Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who found an injured white owl, handed over the bird to the Nandankanan zoo authorities here for treatment on Wednesday.... |
Orissa tailor makes it to Guinness
Monday, June 16, 2008
Koraput: AV Giri, a tailor of Jeypore town has found his name in the Guinness Book of World Records for stitching the largest pant.
Chilli-eating man wants name in Guinness Book
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Sambalpur: A fabrication unit owner of Barkote in Deogarh district, about 100 km from here, has a strange habit. He eats half a kilogram of green chilli every day. And there is no adverse effect of the habit o... |
Wife remains dutiful observing ‘Savitri Brata’ for missing husband
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Report by Kahnu Nanda
Jagatsinghpur: About 13 yea... |
Baladevjew idol recovered from sea in Kendrapara
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Kendrapara: About thousands of devotees on Thursday thronged the Jagannath temple at Tantiapala market under Rajnagar block to take a glimpse of and worship the two-feet-high wooden idol of Lord Baladevjew, wh... |
Nepal's king to retain royal rights at Orissa temple
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Bhubaneswar: Nepal's monarch may soon by reduced to a commoner - but there is one place he will always be... |
OCCA to host Oriya film festival from May 22
Friday, May 02, 2008
Bhubaneswar: As part of its golden jubilee year celebration, Orissa Cine Critics’ Association (OCCA) would host a three-day Oriya fi... |
Brave heart villagers nab dacoits
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Jajpur: Alert villagers successfully nabbed as many as 11 dacoits with bravery on recently and later handed over them to police.
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World’s largest egg on display
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Bhubaneswar: Bringing cheers for the wildlife lovers in Orissa, the Regional Museu... |
Keshab breaks 100 coconuts in 5 minutes
Monday, April 07, 2008
Bhubaneswar: On his mission to register his name in the Guinness Book of Records, Swain on Sunday broke as many as 100 coconuts in f... |
Nandankanan Zoo to start Adopt-an-Animal scheme soon
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to involve the general public at large in animal conservation programmes, Nandan... |
Rare edict of Mukunda Dev found
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Puri: A rare edict (sananda) of Gajapati King Mukunda Dev (II) addressed to his minister, freedom fighter Jai Rajguru, has been recovered by a Sri Jagannath temple official.
Tubewells belch out gas instead of water in Orissa
Sunday, March 02, 2008
Kendrapara: Tubewells in Mantripada village in Orissa may look like any other around the country, but there's more here than meets the eye. All you need to do is pump and light a matchstick and you get not just water, but fir... |
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