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July 3rd, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee introduced non-stop train services between major cities as she unveiled her 2009-10 budget proposals in parliament Friday.
The 12 services will be ...
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July 3rd, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): For the first time in the history, non-stop train service is being introduced in India.
The non-stop train service 'Duronto' will have AC and non-AC sleepers and ...
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July 3rd, 2009 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday unveiled a massive plan to revamp railway stations in the country, saying that 50 stations in large cities would get world ...
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July 3rd, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Several employee-friendly initiatives including medical colleges and nursing institutions for their children figured in Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee's budget for her ministry presented in the Lok ...
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July 3rd, 2009 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, July 3 (IANS) Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has opposed the withdrawal of central forces from Kandhamal district, which witnessed communal riots last year, and demanded their re-deployment to ensure ...
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July 1st, 2009 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, July 1 (IANS) Four companies of central paramilitary forces posted in Orissa's Kandhamal district following communal violence last year were withdrawn Wednesday, an official said. They were the last of the ...
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June 30th, 2009 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 30 (IANS) About 300 people of riot-hit Kandhamal district in Orissa returned to their homes from relief camps during the last four days, an official Tuesday said.
"Around 300 people ...
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June 30th, 2009 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 30 (IANS) India will soon get a coal index to track the coal price movement in the country.
India's leading e-commerce company Mjunction Services Ltd will launch the index in ...
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June 29th, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 29 (IANS) The southwest monsoon Monday covered entire Orissa, bringing new hope for the state's farmers, officials said.
Farmers who had not sown their crops till a few days back have ...
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June 28th, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneswar, June 28 (ANI): People belonging to sexual minorities staged a rally in Bhubaneswar demanding their rights.
Gays, lesbians, transgender and bisexuals put up plays and also took to streets to participate in ...
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June 28th, 2009 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 28 (IANS) About 125 villages under the Narayan Patna block of Koraput district, which were cut off from the rest of Orissa by Maoist guerrillas, have been made accessible, police ...
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June 27th, 2009 - 10:17 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash
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Bhubaneswar(Orissa): yet to pass 24 hours after Central Homeminister P.chidambaram's orissa vist, Naxals showed their valour and strength by looting more than six lakh of rupees from a statebank branch of Machhkunda, ...
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June 26th, 2009 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 26 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday blamed the Orissa government and the police for failing to control the communal violence in Kandhamal district last year.
"The police machinery ...
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June 26th, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneshwar, June 26 (ANI): People of Orissa can take a sigh of relief as the much-awaited monsoon touched its southern coast, and will cover entire state in a day or two, say ...
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June 26th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneswar, June 26 (ANI): Orissa Chief Minister Navin Patnaik has said that he will discuss with Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram about the state's needs to check Maoists activities.
Talking to ...
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June 26th, 2009 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 26 (IANS) At least four people died and six others fell sick after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in a village in Orissa's Bolangir district, an official said Friday.
The residents of ...
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June 25th, 2009 - 11:06 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 25 (IANS) Maoist rebels Thursday damaged the control rooms of two mobile phone towers and a signal panel of a railway station in Orissa's Koraput district, police said.
The attacks ...
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June 24th, 2009 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Puri, June 24 (IANS) Nearly one million devotees, braving the scorching heat, gathered in Puri town of Orissa to join the annual 11-day "rath yatra" (chariot festival) of Lord Jagannath, which began ...
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June 24th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 24 (IANS) Farmers in Orissa have been told to go for short and medium duration paddy crops in upland non-irrigated areas this kharif season as there was a delay in ...
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June 23rd, 2009 - 8:50 pm ICT by ANI
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By Sarada Lahangir
Puri, June 23 (ANI): Ahead of the world famous Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra or, chariot festival, which witnesses convergence of innumerous devotees from all around, local shopkeepers here anticipate a ...
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June 23rd, 2009 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Heatwave deaths soared, school vacations were extended, religious rituals were performed and drinking water was rationed in at least one state as large parts of India continued ...
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June 23rd, 2009 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 23 (IANS) At least 125 villages in Orissa's Koraput district continued to remain cut off from the rest of the state for the seventh consecutive day Tuesday as local workers ...
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June 22nd, 2009 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) Union Law Minister M. Veerapa Moily Monday said Afzal Guru, the convict mastermind behind the 2001 parliament attack, can't be sent to gallows "selectively" as mercy petitions ...
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June 22nd, 2009 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) The centre is helping Maoist-affected states in every possible way, union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily said here Monday, adding that the UPA government did not "dabble in ...
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June 22nd, 2009 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) Union Law Minister Veerapa Moily Monday said the Gujarat government needs to make crucial amendments to its anti-terror law before the bill can be sent for presidential ...
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June 22nd, 2009 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
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By Prashant K. Nanda
Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) She hails from Italy, has lived in India for 30 years and is famous in her own right. The woman in question is not ...
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June 22nd, 2009 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 22 (IANS) Two Maoist guerrillas were killed in a gun battle with the police in Orissa's Malkangiri district, authorities said Monday.
The rebels were spotted carrying a hand grenade in a ...
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June 19th, 2009 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 19 (IANS) Orissa minister Pratap Jena said Friday that not having a school building was "not a problem" and was no reason for students "not to turn up to school ...
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June 18th, 2009 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar, June 18 (IANS) Nine people, including a 12-year-old boy, were confirmed to have contracted swine flu virus in India Thursday, taking the total number of people infected with the A(H1N1) ...
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June 18th, 2009 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 18 (IANS) Congress general secretary in charge of the party's affairs in Orissa Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday alleged "manipulation" of electronic voting machines (EVMs) had led to the party's defeat ...
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