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BJD fields 33% women candidates, 38% turncoats in LS polls

The Biju Janata Dalhas fielded 33 percent women candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the state. IMAGE: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during the distribution of the Biju......

Why does Naveen Patnaik prefer turncoats as LS candidates?

In the lead-up to the Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Odisha, there's a flurry of party-switching among leaders, with the ruling Biju Janata Dal nominating around 30 percent turncoats as......

His master's voice: Bureaucrat speaks for Biju Patnaik

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's private secretary V K Pandian played audio of the CM at a public meeting in Barpali in which Patnaik can be heard telling the people that he has sent the IAS......

Days after horrific 3-train crash, another railway tragedy in Odisha

A goods train derailed on a private narrow gauge rail line in Odisha's Bargarh district on Monday, days after a horrific three-train accident in Balasore led to 275 deaths. IMAGE: A train runs......

Hanuman Jayanti violence: Curfew relaxed, internet restored in Odisha town

The Odisha government on Sunday lifted a curfew during daytime and withdrew a ban on internet services in Sambalpur city which had recently witnessed violence during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations,......

Modi's rural income promise leaves farmers, experts cold

To meet the target, agriculture must grow at 15% compared to average of below 2% over the past four years Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to need a big rise in economic growth and a run of......

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......

Orissa in possession of large bauxite reserve

Rejection of environment clearance to Vedanta's mining project has brought in to focus the high quality bauxite deposits in Orissa, considered to have the fourth largest bauxite reserve in the......

Trouble brews over 'holy' hill

The bauxite-rich Gandhamardan hill in Orissa is likely to become the centre of an environmental and cultural controversy again after two decades. In 1986, India's third-largest alumunium producer......

How Tendulkar inspired Paralympics champion Bhagat

'I was always fascinated by Sachin Tendulkar's calm demeanour, the way he conducted himself and it had a big influence on me.' IMAGE: Paralympics badminton champion Pramod Bhagat shows off his......

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BJD fields 33% women candidates, 38% turncoats in LS polls

Why does Naveen Patnaik prefer turncoats as LS candidates?

His master's voice: Bureaucrat speaks for Biju Patnaik

Days after horrific 3-train crash, another railway tragedy in Odisha

Hanuman Jayanti violence: Curfew relaxed, internet restored in Odisha town

Modi's rural income promise leaves farmers, experts cold

Orissa aims at reviving handloom sector

Orissa in possession of large bauxite reserve

Trouble brews over 'holy' hill

How Tendulkar inspired Paralympics champion Bhagat

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