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It’’s a new world when riding in Kolkata’’s `Sarathi”

December 1st, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Dec.1 (ANI): Want to travel in style? Then hail ''Sarathi'', the cycle rickshaw plying in Lake Town in Kolkata, for a short trip. The two-seater comes equipped with a radio ...

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Narhwal, Ishant carry Delhi to an elusive win against Orissa

November 30th, 2008 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Sumit Narhwal's all-round performance and Ishant Sharma's fiery bowling helped Delhi wrap up an impressive 53-run win against Orissa within two days in the Ranji Trophy Super ...

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Coast guards intensify patrolling in Bay of Bengal

November 30th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Paradeep (Orissa), Nov 30 (IANS) Coast guard personnel have intensified patrolling along the 484-km coastline off the Bay of Bengal in Orissa following terrorist attacks in Mumbai, a Coast Guard official said ...

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Green top backfires on Delhi against Orissa in Ranji tie

November 29th, 2008 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Delhi's decision to prepare a green wicket against Orissa backfired after they were wiped out for a meagre 78 in their first innings on the opening day ...

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Orissa assembly adjourns to mourn V.P. Singh’s death

November 28th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 28(IANS) Orissa assembly Friday adjourned for the day to mourn the death of former prime minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh who died Thursday in New Delhi after battling kidney ailment for ...

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Winter session of Orissa Assembly begins

November 26th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhubaneshwar, Nov 26 (ANI): The winter session of Orissa Assembly begins on Wednesday. The first supplementary statement of expenditure for the year 2008-09 will be presented during the session. The Orissa Municipal ...

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65-yr-old man forcibly marries minor, arrested

November 25th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 25 (IANS) Wishing for a progeny, a childless 65-year-old man forcibly married a minor girl in Orissa. He was later arrested by the police, the Oriya daily 'Samaja' reported Tuesday.The ...

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Policeman killed in gun battle with Maoists

November 25th, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (IANS) A policeman was killed during a raid on a Maoist camp in Orissa's Malkangiri district Monday evening, police said.The shootout took place when a police party comprising dozens ...

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DCO suspended 87 dealers for fake medicines

November 22nd, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar(orissa),22/11(Lambodar Prasad Dash): In an important step to crack down the fake medicine business the Drug Controllor's Office of orissa suspended the licence of the 87 dealers', on the ground of possessing ...

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Shivraj Patil to inaugurate police chiefs meet today

Shivraj Patil to inaugurate police chiefs meet today

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil will inaugurate a two- day annual Directors General and the Inspectors General of Police Conference here today. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh ...

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Maoists kill suspected police spy

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Malkangiri (Orissa), Nov 22 (IANS)Maoist guerrillas have shot dead a man they thought was a police spy, police said. The victim's body was found on a road near a village in ...

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Four-year-old girl freed after 50 days in jail

November 21st, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (IANS) A four-year-old girl who languished for about 50 days in an Orissa jail was freed Friday, jail officials said. Her father and grandparents had been charged with her ...

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Sixteen Maoist rebels arrested in Jharkhand

November 20th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Nov 20 (ANI): At least 16 Maoist rebels have been arrested from Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand on Wednesday. According to Police, the rebels of the self-styled ''Armed People''s Military ...

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IB to host top-level security meet on Nov. 22-23

IB to host top-level security meet on Nov. 22-23

November 19th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): The Intelligence Bureau will host a two-day meeting of the Directors General of Police of all 28 states and 35 Joint Directors of IB in New ...

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10 people ill after inhaling poisonous gas in Rourkela

November 19th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (IANS) At least 10 people fell ill after inhaling poisonous gas that leaked from a government-run steel plant in Orissa's Rourkela city. Police said the condition of five was ...

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Orissa mine mishap toll rises to 15 (Second Lead)

November 14th, 2008 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 (IANS) At least 15 workers were killed Friday while extracting laterite from a quarry in Orissa's Jajpur district when a mound of earth collapsed on them, the police said."A ...

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13 killed in Orissa mine accident (Lead)

November 14th, 2008 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 (IANS) At least 13 workers were killed Friday in an open pit coal mine in Orissa's Jajpur district when a mound of earth collapsed on them, police said. "A ...

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Six killed in Orissa mine accident

November 14th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 (IANS) At least six workers were killed and four injured Friday in an open pit mine in Orissa's Jajpur district when a mound of earth collapsed on them, police ...

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Centre seeks detailed report on Bajrang Dal, other communal organisations

November 13th, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry has asked States to compile a list of incidents of communal violence in recent times and the names of people who had ...

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Antony compliments DRDO for successful test of Shourya Missile

November 12th, 2008 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Defence Minister A. K. Antony on Wednesday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the launch of the surface-to-surface missile Shourya. Antony said in ...

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Home ministry writes to states on Bajrang Dal activities

November 12th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The union home ministry Wednesday asked all state governments to provide full details of the Hindu rightwing group Bajrang Dal's activities in their areas.Senior ministry officials told ...

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India test fires Shaurya missile

November 12th, 2008 - 7:47 pm ICT by ANI -
Balasore (Orissa), Nov.12 (ANI): India successfully test fired the medium-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile ''Shaurya'' on Wednesday. The missile has a range of 600 kilometers and can hit targets inside Pakistan and China. ...

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India test-fires submarine missile from land (Second Lead)

November 12th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Balasore (Orissa), Nov 12 (IANS) India Wednesday test-fired a submarine ballistic missile (SLBM) from land for the first time, defence sources said. It was test fired successfully from the Integrated Test Range ...

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Shourya missile system successfully test fired

November 12th, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) today successfully flight-tested state-of-art 600 km range canisterised surface-to-surface missile system named Shourya. The missile was test fired from ITR ...

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India test fires submarine-launched missile from land (Lead)

November 12th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Balasore (Orissa), Nov 12 (IANS) India Wednesday test-fired from a defence base in Orissa its submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) K-15 from a land-based launcher, defence sources said, marking a first. It was ...

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3,000 people evacuated ahead of missile test in Orissa

November 12th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by IANS -
Balasore (Orissa), Nov 12 (IANS) Over 3,000 people living near a defence base in Orissa's Balasore district were evacuated Wednesday ahead of a missile test in the area, an official said."About 3,010 ...

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Huge cache of arms seized from Maoist rebels in Bihar

November 11th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Patna, Nov 11 (ANI): Bihar Police today seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Maoist rebels hiding at Akbarpur village of Makhdumpur block in Jahanabad district. According to police, after ...

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Scientists prepare to test submarine-launched missile from land

November 11th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Balasore (Orissa), Nov 11 (IANS) Scientists have stepped up preparations for the first test-firing from land of the submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) K-15 from a defence base in Orissa, officials said Tuesday.Preparations ...

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Gujarats tobacco farmers fear a bleak future

November 9th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI -
!-- NO IMAGE -- By Ami Sharma Ahmedabad, Nov.9 (ANI): Gujarat, a hub of tobacco production, is today a major raw material provider to Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Orissa, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, ...

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Police arrest four Maoists in Orissa

Police arrest four Maoists in Orissa

November 8th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Malkangiri (Orissa), Nov 8 (ANI): The Special Operation Group (SOG) personnel of Orissa on Friday nabbed four Maoists, including three women, from Malkangiri district for their alleged involvement in several criminal ...

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