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Odisha boat capsize toll rises to 8, search op ends

The toll in the Mahanadi river boat capsize in Odisha's Jharsuguda district rose to eight with the recovery of six more bodies on Saturday, an official said on Saturday. IMAGE: Rescue and search......

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......

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon......

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......

Petrol doped with 20% ethanol starts retailing in 11 states/UTs

Petrol doped with 20 per cent ethanol was rolled out on Monday at select petrol pumps in 11 states and union territories as part of a programme to increase use of biofuels to cut emissions as well......

India's plan to produce ethanol from 2G sources delayed

India’s plan to produce ethanol from second-generation (2G) sources -- mainly farm waste -- is taking time to materialise even as the government is set to dedicate to the nation on Wednesday......

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......

Govt clears the deck to restart 26 coal mines

With the state government clearing the decks by extending the lease validity of 26 mines, operations at these mines are set to commence again within a couple of months. Since all the 26 mine leases......

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......

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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Odisha boat capsize toll rises to 8, search op ends

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

Why does Naveen Patnaik prefer turncoats as LS candidates?

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

His master's voice: Bureaucrat speaks for Biju Patnaik

Petrol doped with 20% ethanol starts retailing in 11 states/UTs

India's plan to produce ethanol from 2G sources delayed

Modi's rural income promise leaves farmers, experts cold

Govt clears the deck to restart 26 coal mines

Orissa aims at reviving handloom sector

How Tendulkar inspired Paralympics champion Bhagat

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