Prithvi II successfully test fired from Odisha
Sharpening its missile prowess, India on Thursday successfully test-fired its nuclear- capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a test range near here as part of a user
Odisha CM Patnaik rules out support to UPA government
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ruled out the possibility of his party, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), lending support to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Cent
Woman sells off son to release jailed husband
In a desperate bid to arrange money to get her husband released from jail, a woman in Odisha's Jajpur district has allegedly sold off her 17-month-old son for Rs 5,000, police said here on Monday.
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India test-fires Agni-III
Two days after the successful trial of the long-range Agni-IV missile, India on Friday test-fired its nuclear-capable Agni-III ballistic missile with a strike range of 3000 km from an island off the O
Orissa bandh throws normal life out of gear
The dawn-to-dusk Orissa bandh call given by the Orissa Pradesh Congress Committee to protest the police attack on its workers at the party’s Thursday rally evoked total response on Monday, even as the police arrested hundreds of protesters in different parts of the state.
Odisha Police registers case against Tytler
Senior Congress leaders Jagdish Tytler, Niranjan Patnaik and several others were on Saturday booked by police in connection with a clash between party supporters and policemen during a rally that left
Dalit woman tonsured, assaulted; 10 arrested
A Dalit woman was assaulted, tortured and tonsured by locals after holding her responsible for the death of a youth under mysterious circumstances in Sambalpur district, the police said on Saturday.
20 injured as Cong demonstrators clash with police in Odisha
Around 20 persons were injured as Congress workers protesting against the BJD government on Thursday tried to gherao the Odisha Assembly and fought a pitched battle with police.
When water cannon an
Many injured as Cong demonstrators clash with police in Odisha
Around 100 people including policemen were injured, as Congress workers protesting against the BJD government on Thursday tried to gherao the Odisha Assembly.
The police resorted to batons when a wa
BJD demands CBI probe into link between Tytler and Verma
The ruling BJD in Odisha on Thursday demanded a CBI probe into the relation between Congress in-charge of the state Jagdish Tytler and arrested arms dealer Abhishek Verma.
"Verma has admitted h