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Son of former Odisha minister gets bail in dowry case

After spending 20 days in jail in a case of dowry torture, Raja Shree Mohanty, son of former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty, was granted bail by a local court on Friday. District Sessions......

Ex-Odisha minister released from jail in dowry case

Former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty and his wife Pritilata, accused of torture by their daughter-in-law for dowry, were released on Tuesday after spending three days in jail following bail......

Former Odisha minister, wife get bail in dowry case

Three days after their arrest in a dowry torture case, former Odisha Law Minister Raghunath Mohanty and his wife were granted bail by a local court on Tuesday. Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate......

Former Odisha minister arrested in dowry torture case

Former Odisha minister Raghunath Mohanty and his wife were arrested from neighbouring West Bengal in a dowry torture case slapped by their daughter-in-law, police said on Saturday. "Mohanty and his......

BJD asks dowry torture accused ex-minister to surrender

Unable to persuade former Odisha law minister and dowry torture accused Raghunath Mohanty to surrender, the ruling Biju Janata Dal on Friday asked him to respect the law of the land or face......

Posco: Govt not to buy land from Patana village

Odisha government has decided not to acquire any area for now at Patana village where three anti-Posco activists died while allegedly making bombs even as land acquisition for Posco steel plant in......

Russian financial scheme for rural India

A financial scheme based on a virtual currency and propagated by Russian businessman and financier Sergey Mavrodi seems to be gaining ground across rural India. “It is not a business, not an......

Subsidy for BSNL mobile services in Naxal-hit areas

Private telecom companies might not want to risk the lives of their employees in the process of expanding operations in regions affected by Left-wing extremism.But they would soon find themselves......

SAIL doesn't need extra money: C S Verma

The government had planned to sell a 10 per cent stake in Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) in 2010, but the plan was shelved. Now, the government plans to sell a part of its stake in the......

Anji Reddy, healer extraordinaire

Dr Reddy, an innovative technocrat par excellence, led from the front the countless initiatives of his famed laboratory in discovering many effective, affordable, cures for the numerous ailments of......

Bollywood calls for dry Holi

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. In the wake of the drought situation in Maharashtra, Bollywood stars are celebrating Holi without water and they have urged their......

T20s: Odisha shock Delhi, Kaif shines for UP

Minnows Odisha shocked heavyweights Delhi beating them by seven wickets in a Super League T20 match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, in Indore, on Thursday. After scoring highly in the first two......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Assam thrash Orissa

Medium pacer Pritam Das claimed a career best 5-30 to guide Assam to their second consecutive win, thrashing Odisha by eight wickets in the East Zone leg of the Vijay Hazare Trophy One-day......

Odisha clears Cuttack WC matches with Pak players

Unfazed by protests from various quarters, including a ruling BJD MP, the state government gave its nod to the Odisha Cricket Association to host the ICC women's World Cup matches involving players......

Pakistan's women's World Cup matches shifted to Cuttack

Fearing protests and disruption, the Pakistan women's cricket team's World Cup matches have been shifted to Odisha, bringing an end to the uncertainty over the fate of the team's participation......

Raninder gets second term in charge as NRAI chief

Raninder Singh was on Saturday re-elected unopposed as president of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for a four-year term. This is Raninder's second term in office. He was first......

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QNA

Q. Identify the Person - Dr prathibha Ray ?
Divya Kulkarni: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/identify-the-person---dr-prathibha-ray-/25329438/answers/

Q. Are the people of Srilanka, Sinhalese, originally from Odisha and West Bengal??
QueSera Sera: A. indian acamedician and writer and a professor from Odisha more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/are-the-people-of-srilanka-sinhalese-originally-from-odisha-/25311224/answers/25329453

Q. River Subarnarekha-Where all it flows thru ??
AnuJHA: A. cant say more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/river-subarnarekha-where-all-it-flows-thru-/25291812/answers/25311239

Q. This year Holi kya 26th ko ya 27th?
Trivial Pursuit: A. it flows through Jharkhand, Bihar, odisha and west bengal more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/this-year-holi-kya-26th-ko-ya-27th/25263641/answers/25291845

Web results for Odisha

Odisha Power Plant Proposal Scrapped To ...

Head of WIO says NTPC should support Solar Energy and not fossil fuels. A coal-based power plant will no longer be built in Gajmara, Dhenkanal... ...

http://www.efytimes.com/e1/fullnews.asp?edid=103737

MCL coal output up 4.6 %

Mahanadi Coalfield Limited (MCL), the second largest subsidiary of Coal India Limited(CIL), has recorded a coal production of 107.894 million tonne... ...

http://www.smartinvestor.in/market/Compnews-169479-Compnewsdet-MCL_coal_output_up_46_.htm

Golden Quadrilateral crawling to finishing line

NEW DELHI: India's much-vaunted infrastructure project - the Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway network connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and... ...

http://economictimes.feedsportal.com/fy/8av2EvG0mBmNU4Q5/story01.htm

Communal violence bill may ...

A bill allowing the Centre to declare an area in a state as communally disturbed on its own and send central forces without the state's request, is... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/communal-violence-bill-may-be-introduced-budget-session

Jharkhand, Odisha in finals

east zone hockey ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130408/jsp/northeast/story_16758698.jsp

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