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November 3rd, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ajay Kumar
Patna, Nov.3 (ANI): Chhat, the thanksgiving festival dedicated to the Sun God for bestowing the bounties of life in earth and fulfilling everyones wishes, started here today with Kharna ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Puri, Nov 2 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik Sunday created the images of US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain on a Orissa beach.Patnaik also created five feet long sand image ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Agra, Nov 2 (IANS) Two young Swedish women, who were living together in New Delhi for the past one year, married in traditional Hindu style at a temple here, a priest said.According ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 11:46 am ICT by ANI
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Singur/Dehradun, Sept 26 (ANI): Tata Motors has begun moving equipment out from its factory in Singur due to the prolonged disruption of work. "We were asked to remove machineries as the ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubhaneswar/ Kendrapara/Puri, Sept 25 (ANI): Aged people are the worst sufferers as unprecedented floods continue to ravage Orissa.
Marooned in floodwaters and having lost their shelters, the old and infirm have nobody ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, Sep 24 (IANS) Desperate for relief after days of being marooned without food and shelter, Orissa's flood hit blocked roads and attacked officials in several places as the government admitted Wednesday ...
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August 28th, 2008 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A 30-year-old man afflicted with AIDS committed suicide by hanging himself in his home in Seema Puri in northeast Delhi, police said Thursday.According to the police, “The ...
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August 27th, 2008 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death late Tuesday outside a cinema hall in west Delhi by a man whom he had stopped from meeting a ...
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August 26th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A 20-year-old woman was crushed to death by a speeding truck in northwest Delhi Tuesday, police said.The incident took place at around 2.30 p.m. near Madhuban Chowk. ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) A man claims that he was robbed off his car at gunpoint in central Delhi, the police said Wednesday but added that they would verify the authenticity ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik Monday created an image of a rifle out of sand in Bangalore to congratulate shooter Abhinav Bindra who made history by winning the country's ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India has dispatched Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and external affairs ministry secretary (economic relations) Hardeep Singh Puri to Switzerland and New Zealand respectively to lobby with the ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Noida/Ghaziabad, July 23 (IANS) Concerned over rising demand leading to power cuts, authorities have urged Noida residents to switch over to energy-saving compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and minimize the use of incandescent ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) Strongly opposing the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's (JMM) reported demand to shift the Coal India headquarters from here to Ranchi, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Sunday vowed to stall ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) A 35-year-old man was electrocuted to death in the capital Friday night, police said Saturday. The incident took place Friday midnight when Sanjay Sharma, a resident of ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, July 12 (IANS) At least four pilgrims died on the spot and two were wounded as the vehicle in which they were travelling hit a truck in Orissa's Deogarh district early ...
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July 4th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IANS) The stampede during the rathyatra in Orissa's Puri city Friday that killed six people and injured ten others has shocked hundreds of devotees and many feel it happened ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Six people were injured as two groups clashed in a case of drunken road rage here in the early hours of Thursday, the police said. The incident ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 24 (IANS) Upcoming Orissa film actress Sonali Mohapatra is seeking divorce from her trader-husband Asim Amitabh Patnaik, her lawyer said Tuesday. Mohapatra made her debut in Oriya film "Satyameva Jayate" ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
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By Sarda Lahangir
Puri, June 23 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing to put together the famous wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath in Puri for the annual festival, which is scheduled to ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) B.S. Prakash, consul-general of the India in San Francisco, has been appointed India's next ambassador to Brazil, the external affairs ministry has said in a statement. Prakash ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, June 9 (IANS) Optical storage device major Moser Baer India Ltd Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government to set up a photo voltaic and nano ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by admin
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Puri, May 27 (ANI): Artisans of Puri in Orissa have mastered the art of turning waste into wealth as is evident from the papers that they transform into enchanting and eye ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 12 (IANS) At least 28 people have died so far in a heat wave sweeping Orissa with temperatures remaining above 40 degrees Celsius in western parts of the state, officials ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 12:04 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 6 (IANS) Sukanti Singh, mother of marathon kid Budhia, has demanded a probe into the funds raised by different trusts for the welfare of her son. She also asserts that ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 5 (IANS) A heat wave sweeping Orissa has killed at least 19 people and hospitalised over 100 as temperatures soared over 45 degree Celsius, an official said Monday. "The death ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 3:16 pm ICT by admin
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By Sarda Lahangir
Puri, Apr 18 (ANI): Tribals in Puri have observed a unique atonement ritual, wherein, they observe a bizarre tradition of piercing iron hooks in their bodies while paying obeisance ...
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April 16th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by admin
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By Liz Mathew
Brasilia, April 16 (IANS) Indian President Pratibha Patil found herself addressing a near empty Brazil Senate with only 20 of the 81-member house in attendance, leaving the president's office fuming ...
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April 14th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, Apr 14 (ANI): Marathon kid Buddhia Singh's former coach, Biranchi Das, who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Sunday evening, will be cremated here today.
Forty-year-old, Das is survived ...
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April 14th, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by admin
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(President's Tour Diary)
By Liz Mathew
Sao Paulo, April 14 (IANS) Although the Indian community in Sao Paulo, the commercial capital of Brazil, is not very large, an unprecedented crowd had gathered to welcome ...
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