'Probe into meetings held for support to Abdul Rehman'
A day after police claimed as “rumour” that funds being raised by a Muslim community to meet legal expenses of arrested Al Qaida terror module Abdul Rehman, hundreds of locals on Friday staged a dharna in front of the Salepur police station demanding a thorough investigation into the whole incident...
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Girl in questions denies affair with Rishi
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Iran woman jailed: Swaraj seeks report from State
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Note ban a colossal disaster: Cong
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ED attaches more Rs 23-cr assets of AT Group
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No recovery yet, Odisha economy on slow lane
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'Kansa' replies to show-cause, not to repeat err
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No wrong in Govardhan Pith Bimala temple: G'pati
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Maoists injure M'giri BJD PS member
A Panchayat Samiti Member belonging to the ruling BJD was critically injured and hospitalised after being thrashed by Maoists in Malkangiri district on Thursday night. According to reports, Nakamamudi Panchayat Samiti Member Madhab Sisa was forcibly taken away from his house at Nilapadi village and beaten mercilessly by the Red rebels. The...
Criminal Suka hurt in encounter with cops
Dreaded criminal Sukadev Behera alias Suka was injured in a police encounter near Dhauli on the outskirts of the city late on Thursday night. According to reports, a special squad of Commissionerate police conducted a raid in an isolated area near Dhauli where the criminal was hatching a plan to commit...
New Year: Dilemma of fixing zero hour
Time, if you have time enough to contemplate on it, I am sure, will be a fixation that would be more baffling than the basic hub of all the existential philosophies across cultures and civilizations—the primordial who-am-I stuff that kick-started all these ruminations about the metaphysics among the early homo-sapiens...
OSBCl goes online for cashless transaction
The Odisha State Beverages Corporation limited (OSBCl) has gone online for cashless transactions. The online payment module was on Friday inaugurated by Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi at the corporation office at the Fortune Towers here. Padhi said, “This is another step forward towards ease of doing business which is a...
300 D'garh BJP workers join BJD
More than 300 BJP workers of Riamal block in Deogath district led by party district observer and Athhamalick MlA Sanjeev Sahu on Friday joined the BJD at the Naveen Niwas here at a special function. BJD supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik while welcoming them said the BJD Government is working...
U Sammilani holds 113rd foundation day
The Utkal Sammilani observed its 113rd foundation day with members garlanding the statue of Sammilani’s founder Utkal Gaurav Madhusudan Das at Raj Bhawan Square here on Friday. A meeting was organised to mark the occasion under the chairmanship of Sammilani Mancheswar Industrial Estate branch president Dillip Dashsharma. Sammilani advisor, freedom fighter...
Sex racket busted in city, 1 held
The Commissionerate police on Friday busted a sex racket operating under the laxmi Sagar police station and arrested a youth and rescued three sex workers. Acting on a tipoff, the police conducted a surprise raid at Budheswari Colony and nabbed the four besides seizing many objectionable items. The arrestees were sent for...
