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• Orissa mother sells infant for Rs.500

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 25 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a poverty-stricken Orissa woman sold her one-and-a-half-month-old son for Rs.500, a media report Friday said.The incident took place in Kamakhyanagar town in Dhenkanal district, about 200 km from state capital Bhubaneswar, Tuesday but came to light after the woman ...
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• OPSC Asst. Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2009 December 2009 | Orissa Public Service Commission Special Recruitment Notification December 2009 | OPSC Recruitment Application Forms | www.opsc.nic.in

  
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  Special Recruitment of Asst. Engineer (Civil) for S.T. Candidates (Backlog vacancies) ORISSA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT NO. 05 OF 2009–10. Special Recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Civil) in Group-B of Orissa Engineering Service for S.T. candidates (Backlog vacancies) under Works Department. ...
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• On Christmas eve, three convicted, 26 let off for Kandhamal

  
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  Bhubaneswar, Dec 25 (IANS) A fast track court in Orissa convicted three people in two separate cases related to the anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal last year. But 26 others were let off for want of evidence, in judgements that came on Christmas eve.“In one case, two people were convicted by Fast Track Court-I ...
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• Check sale of spurious drugs: pharmacists

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BERHAMPUR: Pharmacists in the State have asked the Orissa government to make distribution and sale of drugs through pharmacists mandatory to check menace of spurious drugs. The demand was made at the All Orissa Pharmacists’ ...
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• Meet on RTI held

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BHUBANESWAR: Four years after Right To Information Act (RTI) came into force, less than four per cent of people in tribal-dominated districts such as Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh and Koraput have used the Act. Interestingly, less ...
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• OAS examination results out

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  CUTTACK: At least 750 students have been declared qualified in the written examination of OAS that was held in August this year. The viva voce of the qualified students will be held from February 15 next, according to Orissa Public Service ...
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• Naveen lays stress on greenery

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here on Thursday stressed on the need for restoration of tree cover and vegetation on degraded forestlands. Addressing a conference of divisional forest officers at the State secretariat, Mr. Patnaik ...
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• Woman naxal, jawan killed in exchange of fire

  
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  Police personnel caught unawares by planned ambush by naxalites
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• Workers fault government on mines’ closure

  
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  Union threatens to stage demonstration in front of Collector’s office
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• High Court directs CBI to probe derivative scam

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  Irregularities to the tune of Rs. 25 lakh crores in Forex market alleged
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• Stage set for annual festival of arts and crafts

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  Samskritiki hosting the three-day event from tomorrow
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• Rallies mark Consumer Rights Day

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BERHAMPUR: National Consumer Rights Day was observed in the city on Thursday through rallies and measures to increase consumer awareness. A women’s rally to mark the day started from the Bijipur square and it moved around major ...
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• Naxals call bandh

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BERHAMPUR: Maoists have given a call for bandh in south Orissa on December 28. In a note released to media, the naxalites said they gave the bandh call in protest against the killing of an innocent in Gajaapti district by the CRPF ...
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• Award for poet

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 199
  BHUBANESWAR: Prominent Odia poet Phani Mohanty will be conferred the coveted Sahitya Akademi award for the year for his poetry collection ‘Mrugaya’. The award has been instituted by the New Delhi-based national academy for ...
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• Orissa artist creates over 100 sand images of Santa

  
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  Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) Sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik created over 100 colourful images of Santa Claus on a beach in Orissa’s Puri town Thursday on the eve of Christmas.The sand replicas created by Patnaik, with the help of students from his art institute, bear messages on the threat the world is facing from ...
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• National youth festival mascot unveiled

  
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  Bhubaneshwar, Dec 24 (ANI): Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, unveiled the mascot “Gori”of the 15th National Youth Festival here on Thursday.It is Gori, an albino crocodile, which will welcome the guests of youth festival which will be held from January 08 to 12, 2010.Gori, a 34-year-old rare white crocodile, ...
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• Orissa high court orders CBI probe into derivative scam

  
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  Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) The Orissa High Court Thursday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the alleged Rs.25 lakh crore (Rs.25 trillion) derivative scam.“The two judge bench consisting of acting Chief Justice I.M. Quddusi and Justice Sanju Panda directed the CBI to probe into the ...
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• Three more convicted for Kandhamal riots

  
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  Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) A fast track court in Orissa Thursday convicted three peoplein a Kandhamal riot case.“Three people have been convicted for torching the house of Alima Mallick of Grisangia village in Kandhamal district on Sep 25, 2008,” said P.K. Patra, the public prosecutor.“All three have been ...
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• Policeman, woman Maoist killed in Orissa gunbattle (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) A trooper of the Special Operation Group (SOG) and a woman rebel were killed in a gunbattle between police and the Maoists in Koraput district of Orissa early Thursday, police said.“One SOG ‘jawan’ (soldier) and one Maoist were killed. Four jawans were injured in the incident. Out of ...
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• India’s Christians Face Difficult Christmas (Feature)

  
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  By Santosh Digal, BosNewsLife Asia Correspondent NEW DELHI, INDIA (BosNewsLife)-- Christians in Indias troubled state of Orissa cautiously celebrated Christmas Friday, December 25, amid fears of more anti-Christian violence that since 2007 killed over 100 people here.
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