Sheila Dikshit's plain bad luck or sign of things to come in UP?
The Congress had recently organised a show of strength in lucknow. When Sheila Dikshit went on stage, it collapsed and she got injured. Another time, when she left for a bus yatra to lead the election campaign in UP, she fell ill at Ghaziabad and had to return home The CM candidate...
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Tackling terrorism
31 July 2016 | Pramod Pathak -
lalu wants Bihar for Biharis, what do left-liberals say?
31 July 2016 | Kanchan Gupta -
What if there is a coup in Pakistan?
31 July 2016 | nadeem F paracha -
Sign of lobbyists' waning influence
31 July 2016 | Swapan Dasgupta -
Daruthenga sarpanch arrested
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Textile cluster in B'war dist soon
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inbrief
31 July 2016 | PNS
Upasana lodges fresh plaint against producer Rejesh Pati
Ollywood actress Upasana Mohanty on Saturday registered a fresh complaint against film producer Rajesh Pati at the laxmisagar police station here alleging that Pati has circulated a video involving the duo in the social media without her nod. In her complaint, the actress alleged that Pati had not taken her permission...
41.9% rural households live in one-room kutcha houses
A number of households in the villages in Odisha live in one-room or two-room kutcha houses, revealed a baseline survey report published by the Centre. According to the survey, at least 41.9 per cent households live in one-room kutcha house in rural areas of the State. The percentage is only 3.5...
PPT holds port awareness drive for schoolchildren
To provide an opportunity to local school students to see and understand port activities, the Public Relations wing of the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) launched a “Port Visit” campaign on Saturday To begin with, around 150 students accompanied by their faculty from the Port Trust High School visited the port. The...
'Industry can't develop at cost of cultural values'
The Central University of Orissa (CUO), Koraput in collaboration with the Hindustan Aeronautics limited (HAl), Sunabeda organised CUO-HAl Distinguished lecture on ‘Cultural Diplomacy in a Changing World’ at HAl Township, Sunabeda on Friday. Former Indian Ambassador to Hungary Malay Mishra joined the event as chief speaker. University Vice-Chancellor Prof Sachidananda Mohanty...
'Conserve water for future generation'
Even though Odisha has 11 per cent of total water available in the country, people of the State suffer water deficiency. Hence, water conservation has been need of the hour, opined speakers at the State-level workshop held here on Saturday. Gracing the occasion as chief guest, Water Resources Secretary Pradeep Jena...
K'pada freedom fighter visit to Delhi cancelled
The State Government on Saturday informed one Deshabandhu Das of Badamanitia village, who was earlier selected to go to Rashtrapati Bhawan to attend a reception on August 9 with four others freedom fighters of Odisha, not to proceed to New Delhi as his name was cancelled following an inquiry pending...
Joydeep sent back to jail after end of remand
Arrested senior IPS officer Joydeep Nayak was again remanded to judicial custody after his three-day police remand ended on Saturday. Although Vigilance police sought a further two-day remand of the Tripura-cadre officer, a Vigilance (Special) Court here sent him to the Choudwar Circle Jail posting the police remand plea to...
