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Maoist posters found plastered in Bhubaneswar

November 30th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 30 (IANS) Around half a dozen posters warning people against joining some Hindu groups were found plastered on public walls in the Orissa capital Sunday, the police and eyewitnesses said. ...

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TV channel’s office attacked during Himani Savarkar interview

November 26th, 2008 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Noida, Nov 26 (IANS) The office of a private TV channel Sudarshan TV was attacked here, employees of the channel said Wednesday. The incident occurred while Abhinav Bharat's Himani Savarkar was being ...

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Ruling BJP disrupts Orissa assembly over Hindu leader’s killing

Ruling BJP disrupts Orissa assembly over Hindu leader’s killing

November 26th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 26 (IANS) The Orissa assembly witnessed several disruptions before being adjourned Wednesday after members of the Bharatiya Janata Party - a key partner in the coalition government - protested demanding ...

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Hindu groups protest screening of Telugu film ‘Vinayakudu’

November 22nd, 2008 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Activists of right-wing Hindu groups Saturday threw stones at a film theatre here to protest screening of Telugu film 'Vinayakudu', alleging its title had hurt the community's religious ...

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Kandhamal still tense: Pawar

November 19th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (IANS) The situation in Orissa's violence-wracked Kandhamal district still remains tense, union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said here Wednesday after leading a central ministerial team to the region that ...

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RSS, Bajrang Dal are not terrorist groups: Britain

November 19th, 2008 - 10:24 am ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 19 (IANS) The British government has said neither the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) nor the Bajrang Dal are terrorist organisations and their members are not banned from entering Britain."The government ...

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Hyderabad police team in Mumbai to probe twin blasts

November 17th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) While the Hyderabad police are awaiting to know from Maharashtra whether Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit and other suspects in the Malegaon bomb blast were also involved in ...

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Country’s law and order ‘very good’: home minister

Country’s law and order ‘very good’: home minister

November 15th, 2008 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) Numerous blasts and other terror related incidents in New Delhi, Guwahati, Jaipur and other places notwithstanding, union Home Minister Shivraj Patil Saturday said the law and order situation ...

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Hindu rally passes off peacefully in Orissa (Lead)

November 15th, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (IANS) A massive rally organised to pay homage to a Hindu leader killed in Orissa earlier this year passed off peacefully Saturday in this state capital, an official said.About ...

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Orissa government allows Hindu rally despite centre’s objection

November 15th, 2008 - 11:23 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (IANS) At least 1,500 policemen were deployed in the Orissa capital ahead of a massive rally planned by Hindu groups Saturday, police said.Swami Laxmananda Saraswati Sradhanjali Samiti is organising ...

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Pawar to head central team to Kandhamal

November 11th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) A four-member ministerial delegation, led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, will visit Orissa's violence-hit Kandhamal district Nov 17, an official said Tuesday.The team, during its two-day visit, ...

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Hyderabad police to question Malegaon suspects on mosque bombing

November 7th, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 7 (IANS) With the investigations revealing involvement of some right-wing Hindu groups in the Malegaon blasts, the Andhra Pradesh police have started probing last year's Mecca Masjid bombing here from ...

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Hindu group alleges Orissa government inaction, to hold protest

November 7th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 7 (IANS) A Hindu group Friday announced it would hold a massive rally in the state capital Nov 15 to protest the state government's alleged inaction in nabbing the killers ...

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Prohibitory order clamped in Kandhamal, combing operation intensified(LEAD)

November 6th, 2008 - 10:48 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar,6/11(Lambodar Prasad Dash): A after the killing of a RSS cadre and disciple of late Swami Lxmanananda in Brahmanigoan, Kandhamal district, fresh tension triggred in the area. There is no information of ...

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Prohibitory order clamped in Kandhamal, coumbing operation intensified(LEAD)

November 6th, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar,6/11(Lambodar Prasad Dash): A after the killing of a RSS cadre and disciple of late Swami Lxmanananda in Brahmanigoan, Kandhamal district, fresh tension triggred in the area. There is no information of ...

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Orissa clams prohibitory order in Kandhamal

November 6th, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar,6/11(Lambodar Prasad Dash): A after the killing of a RSS cadre and disciple of late Swami Lxmanananda in Brahmanigoan, Kandhamal district, fresh tension triggred in the area. There is no information of ...

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Hindu activist’s murder renews tension in riot-hit Orissa region

November 6th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) The murder of a Hindu activist by suspected Maoists has renewed tension in Orissa's volatile Kandhamal district, where communal violence since August has left at least 38 people ...

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RSS activist gunned down in Kandhamal (Lead)

November 5th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 5 (IANS) An activist of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was Wednesday shot dead by suspected Maoists in Orissa's communally sensitive Kandhamal district, the police said."Three people came on a ...

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RSS worker shot dead in Kandhamal

November 5th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 5 (IANS) An activist of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was Wednesday shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Orissa's communally sensitive Kandhamal district, the police said. "Three people came ...

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BJP faces revolt in Jammu over candidate selection

BJP faces revolt in Jammu over candidate selection

November 3rd, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Nov 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party is aiming to make a mark in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections but the state unit is rattled by a revolt from within ...

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Blasts involving RSS, Bajrang Dal should be probed: CPI-M

October 30th, 2008 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday called for a thorough probe "impartially and with the same degree of intensity" into all blasts in the country since ...

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Orissa orders probe into priest’s death

October 30th, 2008 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 30 (IANS) The Orissa government Thursday announced a probe into the death of a Catholic priest in a hospital in Chennai Tuesday allegedly after suffering injuries in a mob attack ...

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Orissa priest injured in communal violence dies

October 29th, 2008 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29 (IANS) A Christian priest who was attacked by a mob during communal violence in Orissa's Kandhamal district in August, has succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Chennai, ...

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‘Over 42,000 converted to Christianity in Kandhamal, only two followed law’ (Lead)

October 26th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS -
Kandhamal (Orissa), Oct 26 (IANS) There has been a 66 percent growth in Christian population in Orissa's Kandhamal region, which has seen attacks on Christians and churches. Of the 42,353 who adopted ...

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In Kandhamal, majority Christians are from Dalit families

October 26th, 2008 - 9:58 am ICT by IANS -
Kandhamal (Orissa), Oct 26 (IANS) There has been a 66 percent growth in Christian population in Orissa's Kandhamal region, which has seen attacks on Christians and churches. Of the 42,353 who adopted ...

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Ban on gathering of four or more people lifted in Kandhamal

October 23rd, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (IANS) Orders banning the gathering of four or more people have been lifted from all areas of Orissa’s Kandhamal district, where at least 37 people died in violence following ...

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Arrest Orissa VHP leader’s killers: RSS

October 23rd, 2008 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Wednesday asked the Orissa government to arrest the killers of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Swami Laxmananda Saraswati, even as it denied the ...

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Supreme Court judgement disappoints Cuttack archbishop

October 22nd, 2008 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (IANS) Raphael Cheenath, the Archbishop of Cuttack - Bhubaneswar Wednesday said he was disappointed with the judgement of the Supreme Court on the petition he filed seeking a Central ...

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Orissa VHP leader withdraws hunger strike

Orissa VHP leader withdraws hunger strike

October 22nd, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (IANS) A Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader withdrew his three-day old hunger strike here Wednesday after he was assured that the Orissa government will take necessary steps to arrest ...

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We will abide by Supreme Court’s directions: Patnaik

October 22nd, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (IANS) The Orissa government will abide by the Supreme Court's directions to impart a healing touch to the people affected by communal violence in Kandhamal district, Chief Minister Naveen ...

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