Anna writes to PM to start fast if jan lokpal bill is not passed in winter session

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President intervenes in alleged horse trading in Rajya Sabha polls

Acting on the petition filed by the independent MLA from Biramitrapur, George Tirkey, President Pratibha Patil has written a letter to the Election Commission directing him to conduct a probe into the alleged horse trading in Orissa during the 201

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Congress demands special session of state assembly over flood situation

The state government has been urged by the Orissa Pradesh Congress to ensure a special session of assembly over flood situation in the state.

According to sources,a delegation led by PCC chief Niranjan Patnaik met Governor MC Bhandare on

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Political parties protest against Posco

 Intensifying their stir against the proposed Posco project, workers of five political parties staged a demonstration here on Wednesday accusing the Odisha government of submitting false report to the Centre on compliance of Forest Right

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Cong candidates by March 1st week

In a bid to steal a march over the BJD-BJP alliance, the Congress today decided to finalise the list of probable candidates for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections by the first week of March.

This was decided at the meeting of the district,

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BJD want lion’s share

The second round of seat sharing talks between the BJD and BJP has been scheduled for tomorrow.Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is in mourning, will not attend the meeting.
Talks between the two allies have reached a deadlock as both he sides h

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PM to inaugurate National Science Congress

The state government in collaboration with NISER and KIIT is organizing the 99th National Science Congress,to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the state capital on January 3.

Sources said, as many as 15,000 representati

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Maoists attack combing party,three security personnel injured

The security personnel from Odisha and Chhatisgarh,while conducting a joint combing operation,came under heavy firing by the Maoists inside the dense forests on Monday evening.

According to sources, the Maoists attacked the combing party

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Stone falls from a small temple inside Jagannath shrine

There was panic among the devotees and the sevayats,when a stone slab weighing about a tonne fell from the roof of the western entrance of the Sri Jagannath temple on Tuesday.

According to sources,the incident occurred on Tuesday at abou

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