Vehicles, goods gutted in blaze at Shree ji Towers
Goods and vehicles worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in a major fire which broke out at Shree ji Towers in Nehru Nagar area in the wee hours on Sunday. Short circuit borne fire engulfed a grocery shop at Shree Ji Towers in Nehru Nagar area in the intervening night of Saturday and...
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Programme 'Charchit Chehre' to honour talented personalities
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21-yr-old girl jumps into well, dies
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UIlS organises seminar at DB mall
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Zindagi or Jonk staged at Bharat Bhavan
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Farewell-fresher party by IIFT held at The Mark Hotel
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Mesmerising jugalbandi lifts mood during Strings N Steps
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Inbrief
31 March 2014 | Pioneer
196 lS, 1,415 Assembly candidates in poll fray
A total of 1,611 candidates are now set to try their luck from 21 lok Sabha and 147 Assembly constituencies in the State. Though the number of nominations indicates that there would be multi-cornered contest in all the lok Sabha and Assembly seat, the battle of ballots would be confined...
Question if Naveen's gamble will pay off
It now seems Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has played a gamble by denying tickets to about one-third party MlAs and half a dozen lok Sabha members. Quite a number of those who were deprived of re-nomination have become rebel candidates while, more significantly, many others...
Include heritage issues in manifestos: INTACH
The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Odisha Chapter has handed over memorandums to the mainstream political parties, the BJP, the BJD and the Congress, in the State on issues relating to Odisha’s heritage. State Convener of INTACH, AB Tripathy said the parties have been requested to incorporate the...
lawyers' body releases People's Manifesto 2014
The Advocates for National Development (A4nD), a lawyers’ body which provides free legal support to the citizens for a common cause, has prepared a People’s Manifesto for the 2014 elections in collaboration with the Social Alliance for Human Advancement (SAHA) and urged all political parties to include it in their...
Micro Finance office sealed, papers seized.
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the State Crime Branch police on Sunday sealed the corporate and head offices of Micro Finance ltd at Sahidnagar and Rasulgarh here, respectively, and seized several documents. The EOW had on Saturday had arrested the company’s director Baikuntha Patnaik and the Panchayati Raj Commissioner-cum-Secretary’s...
Anwesh was jealous of wife's income: Hyderabad Police
The Crime Branch team of the Hyderabad Police which had arrested Anwesh Ray of Odisha, son of Jnanpith award-winning Odia writer Pratibha Ray, in connection with the death of his wife Sharmistha seven years ago, has revealed that he was jealous of his wife as she was earning more than...
'Missing IBM official wanted to end life'
Bhubaneswar-based IBM (Indian Bureau of Mines) official Ibrahim Sharif, who had gone missing for over four months, tried to end his life, sources in the Commissionerate police here said. Sharif, who was interrogated by the police on Friday, reportedly said he wanted to commit suicide because of the “pressure” of the...
