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1905: The Partition Before Partition

The partition of Bengal in 1905 split more than a province, it touched people's hearts and awakened India's fight for freedom. IMAGE: A vendor is seen tying a rakhi on a boy in Calcutta on October......

Orissa: Many villages swept away, lakhs marooned

Lakhs of people were marooned as Orissa on Saturday braced up to a grim flood situation as major rivers, including Mahanadi, caused at least 22 breaches as the army stood by to assist in rescue and......

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......

Orissa may become a desert in 150 yrs

With the rate of land degradation going up at an alarming pace, a study conducted by a non-profit organization claimed that Orissa could well turn barren and a land mass akin to a desert in the......

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......

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......

Essar Oil cuts fuel prices

Taking cues from falling global oil prices, Essar Oil -- India's largest private fuel retailer -- on Thursday cut petrol and diesel prices by an average of Rs 1.50 a litre to bring them at par with......

Top posts vacant in 35 PSUs including Coal India, BSNL, NHPC

Several state-owned firms across the country are headless at the moment, with top posts lying vacant in as many as 35 Central Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) including Coal India, MTNL, BSNL......

How India is building its oil reserves

India is building its oil reserves in underground rock caverns and tanks, finds out Abheet Singh Sethi/IndiaSpend.com. Image: A natural underground rock cavern has been reshaped near the port of......

After Bandhan, another micro lender in Bengal eyes the big league

IMAGE: An Arohan Compulsory Group Training (CGT) session in progress in Bihar. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Arohan What is it about Arohan that puts it in the top league of microfinance institutions......

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......

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......

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India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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The Bharatiya Janata Party was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain...
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