RI for 15 in Kandhamal riot case

A fast track court on Monday sentenced 15 people to rigorous imprisonment for three years for their involvement in rioting and house burning incidents during the Kandhamal riot in 2008. Fast track......

Naveen Patnaik: Calm visage masks nerves of steel

An author, a connoisseur of art, a canny politician whose calm visage masks the ruthlessness he is capable of while dealing with rivals and mutinous partymen -- traits hard to find in one man.......

Ensure Christians' protection, SC tells Orissa

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Orissa government to ensure protection for the Christian community in the state and said withdrawal of paramilitary forces should only take place in......

Togadia's yatra won't be allowed, Orissa to SC

The Orissa government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that it will not allow Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Praveen Togadia's proposed yatra carrying the ashes of slain Hindu leader Swami......