EU team came to divide people: Jual Oram Kalinga Times | KalingaTimes Correspondent | Bhubaneswar, Feb. 6: BJP State President Jual Oram today castigated the Odisha government “for having allowed the European Union delegates who had, by design, gone to Kandhamal to divide the people on ethnic lines”. | At a press conference, Oram alleged that the d...
New home for rescued elephant calf in Alipore Zoo The Hindu | Raktima Bose | Zookeeper Mohammad Sarin plays with the one-month-old elephant calf at the Alipore zoo in Kolkata on Tuesday. | KOLKATA: A one-and-half-month-old elephant calf, abandoned by its mother a week back in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district, found a new shelter at the city's Alipore...
Orissa Dalit families seek justice The Hindu | Staff Reporter | BHUBANESWAR: Failing to get justice in the home constituency of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, dalit families belonging to washermen community here on Monday pleaded for respite from casteist ostracisation. | "We have been imposed ...
Hardcore Maoist arrested in Orissa with huge cache of arms Newstrack India | Bhubaneswar, Feb. 6 (ANI): A hardcore maoist, who is also an explosive expert, has been arrested with huge amount of arms and ammunition in Rayagada district of Orissa, police say. | Ramesh Mambalika alias Purna, who is suspected of his invol...
Beauty contest cancelled in Orissa in view of Bajrang/VHP protest DNA India | Berhampore (WB): A beauty pageant has been cancelled in Berhampur, Orissa after protestors, allegedly Bajrang Dal activists, ransacked the venue. | Just before commencement of the show to chose 'Miss Berhampur', slogan shouting protestors c...
Eight held for clash in Orissa temple Samachaar Bhubaneswar: At least eight people were arrested Monday for their involvement in a clash in the premises of a 300-year-old temple in Orissa Jan 26, police said. | At least 35 people, mostly devotees, were injured when the supporters of two groups of ...
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Flower growers seek steps for promotion of floriculture The Hindu | Staff Reporter | They urge the State government to announce a special package | Modernisation of 'Kusum Vatika' demanded | Need for proper storage facility underlined | BERHAMPUR...
Naveen flies to meet Korean Prez on Posco Deccan Chronicle Naveen flies to meet Korean Prez on Posco | Bhubaneswar, Jan. 26: Curtailing his Republic Day programmes in the state, the Orissa chief minister, Mr Naveen Patnaik, on Tuesday had ...
Drought-prone districts on the rise The Hindu | Staff Reporter | BERHAMPUR: Number of drought prone districts in Orissa is on the rise. | At present 25 out of 30 districts of the Orissa have become drought prone. In 1950 only ...
Maoists blow up rail track in Orissa Samachaar Bhubaneswar: A rail track was blown up by Maoists early Monday near Bhalulata railway station in Orissa's Sundergarh district, an official said. | "A goods train was derailed as Maoists blew up a railway track two km from Bhalulata station. One ...
Maoists blow up rail track in Orissa Deccan Chronicle Maoists blow up rail track in Orissa | A rail track was blown up by Maoists early Monday near Bhalulata railway station in Orissa's Sundergarh district, an official said. | "A goods train was derailed as Maoists blew up a railway track two km from Bh...
Maoists blow up rail track in Orissa Deccan Herald Bhubaneswar, Feb 8 (IANS): | A rail track was blown up by Maoists early on Monday near Bhalulata railway station in Orissa's Sundergarh district, an official said. | ''A goods train was derailed as Maoists blew up a railway track two km from Bhalulat...
Soon, cancer drugs at half-price from govt outlets? The Times Of India NEW DELHI: In a first-ever initiative to bring down prices of expensive cancer medication, the government plans to retail them through its ‘Jan Aushadhi’ stores, which offer essential ‘unbranded’ drugs at discounted rates. It has already initiated talks with domestic pharma companies to procure cancer drugs. To start with, first-line cancer...
SC lens on airport cigarette sale The Telegraph India New Delhi, Feb. 8: The Supreme Court will decide whether international cigarette brands can be sold in duty-free outlets at the departure lounges of Indian airports without the statutory pictorial warnings. | The case centres on claims by a company, DFS India Private Ltd, that the cigarettes being sold in the duty-free outlets of departure lounges ...
