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Biju Janata Dal leaders involved in mine scam: BJP

Biju Janata Dal leaders involved in mine scam: BJP

November 7th, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party Friday alleged that some top leaders of the ruling Biju Janata Dal are involved in the mining scam in Orissa. After visiting the ...

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Witness stabbed in Orissa court premises

November 6th, 2009 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) A man was Friday stabbed by a youth in the premises of a local court in Orissa's Cuttack city, police said. Satyajit Nayak 26, a resident of Nuagaon village ...

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Another farmer commits suicide in Orissa

November 6th, 2009 - 9:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Bolangir (Orissa), Nov 6(ANI): A farmer in Orissa's Bolangir district committed suicide after incurring huge losses due to pest attack. According to reports, Baldev Barik of Keseipalli village in Bolangir district allegedly committed ...

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Advocate’s response sought on contempt of court plea

November 6th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday sought advocate Prashant Bhushan's response to a plea seeking launch of contempt of court proceedings against him for allegedly accusing a sitting apex ...

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Yet another apex court judge quits hearing a business case

November 6th, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, Justice S.H. Kapadia Friday quit hearing a lawsuit involving a business firm on the ground that he has shares ...

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S Tel achieves financial closure

November 6th, 2009 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) S Tel, one of the new entrants in the Indian mobile telephony space, Friday said it has achieved financial closure for its Rs.2,000-crore project and that it would ...

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More people embroiled in Orissa mining scam

More people embroiled in Orissa mining scam

November 6th, 2009 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 6 (IANS) The vigilance department in Orissa plans to register criminal cases against more people as it has found evidence of their involvement in a multi-crore mining scam in ...

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Ranji Trophy: Baroda tottering at 319/8 against Delhi

November 5th, 2009 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Vadodara, Nov 5 (IANS) Delhi consolidated its position against Baroda on the third day of the Ranji Trophy Super League match at the Moti Bagh stadium here Thursday. After piling up 591 ...

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Maoists offer conditional talks, more forces rushed to Lalgarh

November 5th, 2009 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) The centre Thursday rushed additional paramilitary forces to troubled West Midnapore district to tackle the Maoists, even as the left wing ultras said they were prepared for talks ...

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Five cases of swine flu detected in Orissa

November 5th, 2009 - 8:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Sundergarh (Orissa), Nov 5(ANI): Five students from Kanyashrama School in Orissa's Sundergarh district have tested positive for Swine flu. According to reports, some students from the school complained of normal fever. Later, ...

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Blast in Chandipur test range kills one, leaves two injured

November 4th, 2009 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IANS) One person was killed and two others were injured Wednesday when a blast took place inside Orissa's Chandipur test range campus while ammunition was being loaded, police said. ...

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Koraput tribals resort to Black magic to get rid of ‘unknown disease’

November 4th, 2009 - 8:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Koraput, Nov. 4 (ANI): Tribals in Orissa's Koraput district are resorting to black magic and superstitions to get cured from the spell of an unknown disease, which the doctors are yet to ...

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Maoists torch guesthouse during two-day Bandh in Orissa

November 4th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Malkangiri (Orissa), Nov.4 (ANI): In yet another act of violence, a group of Maoists set ablaze a private steel company guest house in Orissa's Malkangiri district, as they started their two-day Bandh ...

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Orissa boat tragedy: five bodies recovered

November 4th, 2009 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IANS) Bodies of all the five pilgrims who went missing after an overloaded boat capsized Monday in the Mahanadi river in Orissa's Cuttack district have been recovered, an official ...

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Orissa boat tragedy: Two bodies recovered, 3 still missing (Lead)

November 4th, 2009 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 3 (IANS) Bodies of two of the five pilgrims who went missing when an overloaded boat capsized Monday in the Mahanadi river in Orissa's Cuttack district Monday, were recovered Tuesday. ...

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3 more in Orissa school found to have swine flu

November 3rd, 2009 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 3 (IANS) Three more students tested positive swine flu in a residential girls' school in Orissa's Sundergarh district, officials said Tuesday. Two girls had already been detected to be infected ...

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Orissa boat accident: 2 bodies recovered, 5 still missing

November 3rd, 2009 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 3 (IANS) Bodies of two pilgrims who drowned when an overloaded boat capsized Monday in the Mahanadi river in Orissa's Cuttack district Monday, were recovered Tuesday. Five passengers are still ...

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Tribals demand first right to forests, write to PM

Tribals demand first right to forests, write to PM

November 3rd, 2009 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Over 150 tribal villagers and forest dwellers Tuesday protested here against non-implementation of Forest Dwellers Act and submitted a memorandum to the prime minister demanding first ...

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Foreign countries to attend Bengal agriculture summit

November 3rd, 2009 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) The Netherlands, Nepal and Bhutan are likely to participate in the agriculture summit to be organised here by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and the West Bengal ...

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Search on to trace missing pilgrims in Orissa

November 3rd, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 3 (IANS) A search continued for the second day Tuesday to trace five pilgrims who went missing after a boat capsized in Mahanadi river of Orissa Monday, police said. The boat ...

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Orissa remembers its glorious maritime past

November 2nd, 2009 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 2 (IANS) Orissa remembered its maritime past Monday by celebrating Boita Bandana (worship of ships) with traditional fervour. People from different age groups woke up early morning and rushed to ...

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Panic in Orissa school after 2 swine flu cases

November 1st, 2009 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (IANS) Panic gripped a residential girls' school in Orissa's Sundergarh district after two students tested positive for swine flu. Swab samples of two students of the Jampali Government Girls ...

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Man on a green mission to plant 100,000 trees

November 1st, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS -
By Asit Srivastava Lucknow, Nov 1 (IANS) It started with one sapling 17 years ago. Now for Chandra Bhushan Tiwari, life's sole mission is to plant 100,000 saplings. And he has even left ...

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10 years after Orissa super cyclone, orphans carry hope in the breeze

October 31st, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS -
By Byomakesh Biswal Bhubaneswar, Oct 31 (IANS) Five-year-old Pankajini Ho was old enough to understand the devastation caused by the super cyclone in 1999 that killed about 10,000 and left her an orphan. ...

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Maoists kill three brothers in Dantewada

October 31st, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct. 31 (ANI): Maoists have killed three persons of the same family for money in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, police have said. A group of almost 60 Maoists barged in ...

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Three Maoists arrested in Orissa

October 30th, 2009 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 30 (IANS) Three Maoist rebels were arrested Friday during a combing operation in Orissa's Rayagada district, police said. "We have arrested three Maoists from Gudari area of the district. They were ...

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“Ethnicity” at final day of Fashion Week

October 30th, 2009 - 9:45 am ICT by sampurn -
Designer Rohit Bal delivered a fabulous grand finale, thus drawing the curtains on the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif walked the ramp for him in decorative ...

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Orissa super cyclone victims get a sandy tribute (With Images)

October 29th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29 (IANS) Victims of the Orissa super cyclone, which killed more than eight thousand people and rendered scores homeless, were given a sandy tribute on the tenth anniversary by artist ...

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Ranbir, Katrina end WIFW grand finale in style

Ranbir, Katrina end WIFW grand finale in style

October 29th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif sashayed down the ramp at the grand finale of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) for designer Rohit ...

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When 31 bullets felled Indira - R.K. Dhawan remembers (25 years after Indira Gandhi’s assassination)

When 31 bullets felled Indira - R.K. Dhawan remembers (25 years after Indira Gandhi’s assassination)

October 28th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS -
By Murali Krishnan New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) It was Oct 31, 1984, a day like any other with R.K. Dhawan, Indira Gandhi's special assistant, arriving at 1, Safdarjung Road at 8 ...

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