Sunday 8 March '09
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Biju Janata Dal ended their 11-year-old alliance on Saturday after failing to reach an agreement on seat sharing for the coming Lok Sabha and assembly polls.....Friday 6 March '09
Biju Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party have entered the final round of their seat-sharing talks for April Assembly elections and Lok Sabha polls.Thursday
5 March '09The Bharatiya Janata Party received a pre-poll jolt with two of its tribal legislators quiting the party.Tuesday
3 March '09Police on Monday claimed they have arrested a top Maoist rebel who masterminded the killing of VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati.....Monday
2 March '09Biju Janata Dal alliance partner BJP seems to have conceded its initial stance of a 4:3 ratio (BJD:BJP) of seat sharing for the Assembly and LS seats.Sunday
1 March '09A group of 60 Maoists on Saturday bombed a railway station and abducted two railway officials, including the station master of another railway station...Wednesday
25 February '09No Congress rally in Orissa will now hear slogans of “zindabad” for local leaders. Workers can only scream “zindabad” for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.....Monday
23 February '09Orissa Govt will amend provisions of Criminal Procedure Code to enable videoconferencing of accused persons from their respective prison cells.Monday
23 February '09The gulf between alliance partners Biju Janata Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be widening after the second discussion on seat-sharing....Sunday
22 February '09To prevent a possible arms loot by the Maoists, the Orissa Government has asked forest and excise officials to keep their weapons at local police stations.Friday
20 February '09With CM Naveen Patnaik showing little signs of hurrying up with seat-sharing talks, BJP in Orissa may have to settle for fewer seats.Thursday
19 February '09With elections to the state Assembly set to be announced next week, politicians, cutting across party lines, are scurrying around for new seats.Wednesday
18 February '09BJP in Orissa suffered its first pre-poll jolt after a prominent tribal MLA from western Orissa quit the party to join a newly floated party.Tuesday
17 February '09Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik was bereaved after his widowed mother Gyan Patnaik breathed her last at their family house in New Delhi.Sunday
15 February '09A few seconds after the Coromandel Express crossed the Jajpur-Keonjhar Road railway station, MBBS student Rahul Sarkar was in a position no medical student would want to be.Sunday
15 February '09The inquiry into the Friday’s Coromandel derailment could take more time as prima facie there were no reasons for the accident...Saturday
14 February '09At least nine people were killed and around 150 injured tonight when 16 coaches of the Chennai-bound Coromandel Express from Howrah derailed near Jajpur Road station...Friday
13 February '09At least nine people were killed and around 150 injured tonight when 16 coaches of the Chennai-bound Coromandel Express from Howrah derailed near Jajpur Road station...Friday
13 February '09Six months after they were set up in the aftermath of the communal riots in Kandhamal, the relief camps in the district are all set to shut down...Friday
13 February '09The Orissa Assembly had to be adjourned several times on Thursday after angry Opposition members rushed to the well of the House...Thursday
12 February '09Six months after they were started in the aftermath of the riots, the relief camps in Kandhamal district are all set to be shut down.Wednesday
11 February '09More than 40,000 havildars, constables and sepoys of the Orissa police are threatening to go on mass casual leave from any day before Feb 18.Wednesday
11 February '09The Orissa Assembly on Tuesday witnessed uproarious scenes after the Opposition Congress alleged the use of black money and tampering of Electronic Voting Machine....Sunday
8 February '09The BJP’s dipping stock in Orissa hit a new low on Saturday with the party’s miserable performance in the Cuttack Municipal Corporation elections.Saturday
7 February '09After two failed attempts in tracking the mysterious path of Olive Ridley marine turtles, the Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India....
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