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Two held for attacking BDO in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 16, 2014, 12:16

Two persons have been arrested on the charge of attacking the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Rajkanika in Odisha`s Kendrapara district in his office, police said today.

Odisha govt lacks information on Polavaram project: Opposition

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 18:43

Opposition Congress and BJP in Odisha on Tuesday alleged that BJD government lacked adequate information on the controversial Polavaram project and demanded a white paper on it.

Three teachers killed in road accident in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 14:37

Three teachers were killed and another was critically injured after the jeep in which they were travelling hit a tree in Odisha`s Sambalpur district, police said Tuesday.

Bank officer arrested for duping traders in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 15, 2014, 12:06

A private bank executive officer was arrested on the charge of duping several traders of Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district of nearly Rs 52 lakh, police said Tuesday.

BJD disrupts Assembly proceedings over Polavaram project

Last Updated: Monday, July 14, 2014, 16:44

Legislators from Odisha`s ruling BJD on Monday disrupted the proceedings of the state Assembly here demanding cancellation of the multi-purpose Polavaram irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh.

Three Odisha coal mines resume production

Last Updated: Monday, July 14, 2014, 14:04

Production has resumed at the three open cast coal mines of the state run-Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. (MCL) in Odisha which were shut since July 11 after protests by locals, a company official said Monday.

CEC team inspects mines in Keonjhar district

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 19:37

A day after reaching Barbil in Odisha`s mineral rich Keonjhar district, a four- member team of SC-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) today inspected some iron ore mines to look into allegations of illegal operations.

Teacher arrested on corporal punishment charge in Odisha

Last Updated: Sunday, July 13, 2014, 19:27

A headmaster of a government-run school in Odisha`s Kendrapara district was arrested on charge of meting out corporal punishment to a student, police said on Sunday.

SP asks Naveen Patnaik to take delegation to Prez on Polavaram project

Last Updated: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 22:32

The Samajwadi Party on Saturday asked Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to take an all party delegation to the President to oppose the Polavaram project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.

CEC team in mineral rich Odisha, to inspect 11 mines

Last Updated: Saturday, July 12, 2014, 19:23

A four-member team of the Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) arrived in Odisha`s Keonjhar district on a four-day visit to conduct field verification of some iron ore and manganese mines allegedly engaged in illegal operations.