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Drunk Koya tribals kill fellow men, held
The Malkangiri district police on Saturday arrested two Koya tribals of Titam village under Korkonda block on charges of murdering two of their fellow people during a festival on Friday night.
JAIRAM ASKS ORISSA TO USE UNUTILISED FUND
The Orissa government’s off-and-on encounter on administrative lapses in the Central fund utilisation, implementation of some flagship programmes and strict enforcement of environment laws with regard to industrial project commissioning continues as ever.
Orissa: roads in 3,000 villages
The Orissa government on Thursday announced to build concrete roads in all the 3,000 villages which were submerged in the recent spells of flood.
At least `150 crores will be spent for the purpose.
Bjd launches new anti-upa campaign
The ruling Biju Janata Dal’s obsession to use the “anti-Centre” sentiment as a tool to stick to power still has not turned pale. It appears as intense as it was in 1997, the year it was formed.
Delay in Orissa railway projects stunts growth
The inordinate delay in implementation of a good number of railway projects in Orissa has allegedly hampered development processes, especially in the rural areas in and around major urban centres like
Copters hold hope for flood-hit Orissa
Helicopters hold the hope of survival for thousands of marooned people in the flood-hit villages of Orissa, at least what it seems now. Seven helicopters of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy deployed in the air-dropping of food packets in the affected pockets had a hectic day on Monday as they made at least 21 sorties.
MLA shot dead, Naxals suspected
Unidentified attackers on Saturday gunned down ruling BJD MLA from Umerkote Jagabandhu Majhi, his personal security officer, Pinku Patro, and a civilian at Guna Hatapada, under Raighar block in Orissa
India test-fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile
India on Monday test fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II off the Orissa coast, defence sources said.
The missile was blasted off from the Integrated Test Ran
11 dead in second spell of floods in Orissa
Flood situation in Orissa continued to remain grim on Sunday, even as the death toll rose to 17.
MLA shot dead, Naxals suspected
Unidentified attackers on Saturday gunned down ruling BJD MLA from Umerkote Jagabandhu Majhi, his personal security officer, Pinku Patro, and a civilian at Guna Hatapada, under Raighar block in Orissa’s Nowrangpur district, nearly 700 km from here.
