BJP sells onion cheap to make Congress cry
Bhubaneswar: The BJP in Odisha has resorted to a novel way of protest against increase in the price of onion. The party has started selling onion at Rs 10 per kg in some major cities.
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Orissa bandh throws normal life out of gear
The dawn-to-dusk Orissa bandh call given by the Orissa Pradesh Congress Committee to protest the police attack on its workers at the party’s Thursday rally evoked total response on Monday, even as the police arrested hundreds of protesters in different parts of the state.
Molestation incident: Key accused in Orissa; Gogoi flays media
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said the key accused in the molestation of a girl here was traced to Bhubaneswar.
"Tracking of his (Amarjyoti Kalita) mobile phone has pointed to his prese
Maoist couple killed in Odisha gun battle
A Maoist couple was gunned down by police in Odisha's Koraput district, an official said on Friday.
Chitrakam Reddy alias Sitru, 30, and his wife were killed in a forested area near Badamathur villag
Flood threat: 3,000 evacuated in Orissa
About 3,000 people were evacuated from the low-lying areas of Orissa after a huge discharge of water from the Hirakud Dam triggered fears of floods in 11 of the state's 30 districts, an official said
Nine Maoists killed in encounter
Bhubaneswar: Indian security forces on Sunday shot dead nine suspected Maoist guerrillas and seized explosives from a forest camp in the eastern state of Orissa, police said.
The left-wing fighters w
Bird-hit flight makes emergency landing at Bhubaneswar
Hit by a bird, a Delhi-bound Indigo flight made an emergency landing at the Biju Patnaik Airport here on Saturday, officials said. All passengers and crew on board were safe after the Hyderabad-Bhuban