Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! On late Wednesday night, a rumour warning of massive earthquake spread like bush-fire in several areas of Coastal Orissa, forcing people spend the night outside. People were in a state of panic.
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! Orissa is going through the worst-ever power crisis, because of a shortage in production. The state has now sought the help of the Centre to deal with the crisis.
Congress boycotts Governor's Address in Orissa Assembly
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Monday, 08 March 2010 20:17
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! The Opposition Congress boycotted Governor MC Bhandare's address to the Orissa Assembly and also tore up a copy of his speech, in protest against BJD government's alleged "misrule".
50% Reservation in Panchayati Raj Institutions in Orissa
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 18:20
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been hailed as a great leader for announcing a historic plan to reserve 50% posts for Women in all panchayati raj institutions in the state ahead of the International Women's Day on March 8.
Over 1.8 lakh Olive Ridley Turtles lay eggs in Gahirmatha, Orissa
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 14:28
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! Over, 1.8 lakh endangered female Olive Ridley turtles laid their eggs in Gahirmatha in Orissa during the past 11 days. The exact location of their breeding place is Nasi Island-2 in Gahirmatha, located in Kendrapada district of the state.
Uproar in Orissa over rape of tribal students in Nabarangpur District
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 11:13
Nabarangpur: Breaking News! Common people, intellectuals and the opposition parties have taken a strong exception to the rape of minor girl students at the Badaamda Sevashrama School in Koshamguda block in Nabarangpur district in Orissa.
Women throng to Shiva Temples in Orissa, as Rumor triggers Panic
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 21:05
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! In a bizarre development, a rumour triggered panic across Orissa and forced the women in the state to throng to Shiva Temples to seek the blessing of Lord Shiva to save their sons.
Orissa Govt. clears proposal for new Bauxite Mine for Nalco
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:54
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! The Orissa government has cleared the proposal to lease a new bauxite mine in Koraput in Orissa. The project will be undertaken by the National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco).
Power Crisis: Orissa Govt wants Industries to take Extra Holiday
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Friday, 26 February 2010 15:16
Bhubaneswar (Agencies): Breaking News! The Orissa government has come up with a plan to deal with the unprecedented power crisis in the state. It has decided to ask all factories and offices to take off for an extra day every week.
Bhubaneswar: Breaking News! Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee did not offer much to the people of Orissa in her West Bengal-specific Railway Budget 2010, but people in distant regions such as Malkangiri, Nabarangpur and Phulbani will have something to celebrate.
