Two ministers, Ananga Udaya Singh Deo are BJD RS nominees

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 20:39

After backing renowned sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra for Rajya Sabha polls, ruling BJD in Odisha on Monday announced three candidates for the February seven elections to the upper house of Parliament, including two state ministers.

Two ministers, Ananga Udaya Singh Deo are BJD RS nominees

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:41

After backing renowned sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra for Rajya Sabha polls, ruling BJD in Odisha on Monday announced three candidates for the February seven elections to the upper house of Parliament, including two state ministers.

BJD supports sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra as fouth RS candidate

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 23:54

Amids speculation about nominees for Rajya Sabha biennial elections, ruling BJD in Odisha announced support for sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra as Independent candidate for the fourth seat.

Cash awards for Raghunath, Sreejesh and Ramandeep

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 15:22

Hockey India (HI) on Wednesday announced cash award for three of its players who were a part of the Indian Men`s hockey team that won silver medal at the ninth Asia Cup at Ipoh, Malaysia.

Asia Cup: India defeat Malaysia 2-0 to seal World Cup ticket

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 09:31

India booked a berth in next year`s World Cup hockey as they marched into the Asia Cup final with a 2-0 win over hosts Malaysia in the semi-final at the Sultan Azlan Shah Stadium here Friday.

India maul Bangladesh 9-1 in Asia Cup hockey tournament

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 23:54

Penalty corner exponents Rupinderpal Singh and V R Raghunath slammed a hat-trick each as India mauled minnows Bangladesh 9-1 to maintain their unbeaten run ahead of the semifinals in the ninth Asia Cup hockey tournament here on Wednesday.

India play out 3-3 draw against New Zealand in last pool match

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 00:46

India paid the price of poor defending as they conceded a goal four minutes from time to play out a 3-3 draw in a thrilling match in their last pool fixture of the FIH World League Round 3 match here on Monday.

Raghunath, Sunil score in India`s 2-0 win over Netherlands

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 22:09

Indian team began its preparations for the FIH Men`s Hockey World League semifinals with a 2-0 win over hosts Netherlands on Tuesday.

Sons let heavyweight fathers down in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 15:30

Politics and bureaucracy in Odisha have been beset with a strange phenomenon in which important personalities fell victim to the wrongdoing of their sons.

Plea to cancel bail of ex-Odisha minister, son

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 00:40

Barsa Swony Choudhury, who slapped a dowry harassment case on former Odisha law minister, moved Orissa HC seeking cancellation of bail given to two.

Mohanty returns to Odisha Assembly after 20 days

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 20:18

Ex-Odisha minister Raghunath Mohanty, accused of dowry torture by his daughter-in-law and now on bail, attended the Assembly after a gap of 20 days.

Son of ex-Odisha minister gets bail in dowry case

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 14:31

After spending 20 days in jail in a case of dowry torture, Raja Shree Mohanty, son of former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty, was granted bail by a local court Friday.