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36 public servants dismissed from service in Odisha in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 21:18

At least 36 public servants have been dismissed from service in Odisha after being convicted in different corruption cases and 285 similar cases have been registered against officials including 48 class-I officers during 2013, official sources said.

Two dead in Odisha mining accident

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:52

At least two people were killed and one critically injured when a machine used to pile up materials broke down in an iron ore mine in Odisha.

Congress demands CBI probe into alleged iron ore loot

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 22:44

Congress demanded a CBI probe into alleged loot of iron ore worth Rs 2,000 crore in Uliburu area of Keonjhar district.

Maoist deputy commander killed in gunbattle

Last Updated: Saturday, July 2, 2011, 09:16

A deputy commander of a local wing of the Communist Party of India-Maoist was killed in a gunfight with security forces early Saturday in Orissa`s Keonjhar district.

Orissa holds up permission to operate 23 mines

Last Updated: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 16:11

Orissa has held up permission to operate 23 iron ore mines in its mineral rich Keonjhar district as the operators are yet to submit documents to show that their mining activities were legal, an official said on Saturday.

Maoists kill two villagers for `spying`

Last Updated: Friday, July 2, 2010, 08:56

Maoists early Friday killed two villagers in Orissa`s mineral-rich Keonjhar district, accusing them of being police informers, police said.