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Orissa Cabinet nod for doc security Bill

Bowing to government doctors’ demand for better security at the workplace, the Orissa Government is bringing a Bill in the coming Assembly session to

Orissa misses Oct rains, stares at drought now

Orissa is staring at a mini drought after lack of winter rain has led to wilting of standing paddy crops in over 2.86 lakh hectares of land.

Pawar warns against Dec 25 Orissa bandh

Stating that it would add to the fears of the Christian community in the state, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar...

As Pawar visits Kandhamal, Orissa asks Centre for aid

Orissa has presented to the Central team headed by Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar a wishlist for rebuilding Kandhamal...
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Pawar leads ministers’ team to Kandhamal

Almost two-and-a-half months after Kandhamal was torn by the worst-ever communal riot in Orissa, a three-member Central ministerial team led by Union

Orissa top cops turn over new leaf in writing

There is something which distinguishes top cops of the Orissa Police: writing. Director General of Police Manmohan Praharaj is known as a closet poet

Cheerleaders to go the whole nine yards at ODI

Inspired by the glamour quotient of the pompom-waving cheerleaders at the Indian Premier League...

Orissa: Parivar sets deadline for arresting VHP leader’s kille

The Sangh Parivar on Saturday stepped up pressure on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, urging him to find the killers of slain VHP leader Laxmanananda Sa

Australian surgeon held for paedophilia

A 65-year-old Australian man working as a volunteer in a home for Orissa supercyclone orphans in Puri has been sent to jail on charges of sexually abu

Despite Centre warning, Orissa allows Sangh rally

Despite cautionary words from the Ministry of Home Affairs over a scheduled Sangh Parivar rally, Orissa gave it a go ahead.

16 die in Orissa mine collapse

At least 16 people were killed on Friday when an open pit laterite mine caved in at Orissa’s Jajpur district.

Nun told to come for identification

A Kandhamal district court on Monday asked the 29-year-old Catholic nun, who was allegedly raped...

Z-category security for Puri seer who criticised missionaries

The Ministry of Home Affairs has asked the Orissa Government to immediately provide Z-Category security for Sankaracharya of Puri Gobardhan Peetha...

Palm chopping case: Orissa doctors put off strike

Orissa heaved a sigh of relief after 2,400-odd Government doctors on Saturday night agreed to put off their scheduled strike...

Sangh plans rally to put pressure on CM

Piling pressure on CM Naveen Patnaik to hasten the probe into Laxmanananda Saraswati’s murder case, an aggressive Sangh Parivar is planning a show of

Orissa invokes ESMA against agitating docs

Refusing to bow down to the demands of agitating doctors, the Orissa Government invoked the ESMA and threatened them with arrest and transfer to the r

Sangh Parivar blames RSS man’s death on ‘soft’ Orissa Govt

A day after an RSS activist was shot dead by three unidentified gunmen in Kandhamal district...

Kandhamal tense as RSS activist is killed

Kandhmal's fragile peace received another blow on Wednesday when suspected Maoists gunned down a tribal RSS activist...

Kandhamal may be breaking point for BJD, BJP

Bereft of any developmental issues and with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik showing distinct signs of distancing himself from the BJP...

Orissa doctors resign en masse

Over 3,000 doctors working in various government hospitals and primary health centres have submitted their resignation...

Testing times as Kandhamal schools double up as relief camps

The decrepit classroom of Class 6A at Habback High School of Kandhamal’s G Udaygiri block these days does not ring with the voices of children.

Ex-pracharak held for hand in girl’s abduction

The Orissa Police on Saturday arrested former RSS pracharak Paresh Nayak on charges of assisting and abetting the abduction and forced marriage of an

RSS pracharak in police net for ‘helping’ abductors of girl

The police have detained a former RSS pracharak in Orissa for his alleged role in the abduction of an 18-year-old girl from an impoverished family in

Orissa to launch its own Salwa Judum to fight Naxals

Taking a leaf out of the much-criticised Salwa Judum campaign of neighbouring Chhattisgarh...

NCM report indicts Govt over Kandhamal violence

National Commission for Minorities has indicted the Naveen Patnaik Govt for offering little guidance and support to Kandhamal district admin.
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