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Resume work or face contempt proceedings: SC to striking Odisha lawyers

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the striking members of the bar associations in several districts of Odisha to resume work by November 16, saying their failure to do so may result in contempt......

Orissa: 3 killed by suspected Maoists

Suspected Maoists have killed three persons, including a contractor, in Deogarh district, Director General of Police Amarananda Pattanayak said on Friday. "We have information about the ultras......

There Is More To India Than Delhi Or Gujarat!

The Modi government has to embrace the history of Tamil conquests in South East Asia and stop obsessing about Babar/Humayun, argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

Orissa floods: 27 dead, air-dropping of food packets to continue

Orissa government on Tuesday decided to continue air-dropping of food packets in marooned villages as part of relief and rescue operation amid slight respite from flood fury that claimed 27 lives.......

Fresh areas submerged in Orissa

Despite falling level in rivers, including Mahanadi, surging waters from over 100 breaches continued to submerge fresh areas in coastal Orissa where seven naval teams intensified relief work today......

Orissa aims at reviving handloom sector

Top fashion designers have been roped in by the Orissa government to revive the state's handloom sector which is facing a crisis.Fashion designers like Sabyasachi Mukjerjee and Rajesh Pratap Singh......

IOC to shut five depots

Indian Oil Corporation has decided to shut down five out of its eight depots in Orissa including the one in Berhampur. The public sector oil company aims to rationalize its operations across the......

Anil project pushes Neyveli Lignite out of Hirma

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's proposal to build a 12,000-Mw power plant at Hirma in Jharsuguda district of Orissa has forced Neyveli Lignite Corporationto look for alternative sites for its......

US investors may visit Orissa in Oct-Dec

A delegation of prospective investors from US is likely to visit Orissa in phases from October to December this year to assess the state's investment climate so as to give a concrete shape to their......

United Western charms HDFC too

Housing Development Finance Corporationhas joined hands with the Maharashtra government and State Industrial Investment Corporation of Maharashtra, its subsidiary, to bid for control of the......

Meet the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs contestants

Which of these young talents will YOU vote for? The fifth season of Zee TV's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs kicked off on December 27. This time, boys will be pit against the girls. Check out the 12......

Sanjaya's sister poses nude, gets popular

Sanjaya is not the only Malakar making news. His sister, Shyamali, too, has come under the spotlight. But not for her singing. Pictures of her wearing nothing but a smile behind a guitar has made......

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Maharashtra’s Swapnil Gugale and Ankit Bawane set a new record in the Ranji Trophy championship against Delhi, by adding 594 runs for the third wicket without being separated. This is now the......

32 foreign players for PHL

Thirty-two foreign players from different countries will be seen in action in the two-month seven-team Premier Hockey League, to be played in Chennai (in January) and Chandigarh (February-March).......

SAI teams routed

Western Railways drubbed Sports Authority of India West Zone 3-0 and made it to the semi-finals from Group B in the Tommy Emar Gold Cup women's hockey tournament at the Mahindra stadium in Mumbai......

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