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Rail link to Pune remains a promise
Sep 25 2011, 8:00 PM EDT (view original item)Railway officials said they wanted to first start Ranchi-Pune Express as the public had been demanding this train for several years. Thereafter, they would think of plying the Ranchi-Asansol MEMU train.

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Plot on executive child
Sep 15 2011, 8:00 PM EDT (view original item)A few days ago, Rourkela-based trader Amit Khandelwal was allegedly kidnapped from central Calcutta during his visit to the city last week. The police rescued him from Ranchi on Wednesday.

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Plot on executive child
Sep 15 2011, 6:06 PM EDT (view original item)Two youths have been arrested for allegedly threatening to kidnap the 12-year-old son of the director of a tea company if the family did not cough up Rs 20 lakh.

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Dribble and a green cause
Sep 8 2011, 8:00 PM EDT (view original item)During the second half of the day, a few senior students dressed up as their favourite teachers and ran the school. Each of them was assigned a subject to teach in the junior classes and they were later awarded for their impressive efforts. Chairman of the school, Bijay Kumar Sahoo, and principal, Arun Prakash, addressed the audience and encouraged the youngsters to take up teaching as a ...

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Dr Likhi appointed as new director of MIDHANI
Sep 7 2011, 2:03 AM EDT (view original item)Hyderabad, Sep 6 : Dr Dinesh Kumar Likhi has taken over the charge as Director (Production and Marketing) of Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI), a government of India enterprise of Mini Ratna status under the Ministry of Defence.

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Jamshedpur team wins quiz contest
Sep 6 2011, 8:00 PM EDT (view original item)"Bhubaneswar is a city which has really arrived. The performance and preparation of participants for quiz shows has improved a lot over the years. The only thing that makes me sad is that the students here don't get many opportunities to showcase their talent. I urge all schools to organise this kind of competitions on a regular basis," quizmaster Pickbrain said.

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Saranda model to flush out Maoists
Sep 6 2011, 8:00 PM EDT (view original item)Senior police officials said that well planned operations were bound to produce good results in other areas of the state as well. They said rebel bases along the Sundergarh-Jharkhand border were just as strong as they were along the Koraput-Andhra Pradesh and the Malkangiri-Chhattisgarh border. "If the operation in Saranda was a success, similar results could also be expected in Koraput and...

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Three Maoists arrested with Rs.76 lakh, arms
Aug 13 2011, 12:33 AM EDT (view original item)Bhubaneswar, Aug 12 : Three Maoists, including two women, were held in Orissa Friday, while trying to escape with about Rs.76 lakh cash and weapons, police said.

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Three Maoists arrested with Rs.76 lakh, arms
Aug 12 2011, 1:27 PM EDT (view original item)Three Maoists, including two women, were held in Orissa Friday, while trying to escape with about Rs.76 lakh cash and weapons, police said.

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ECoR to divert reschedule trains for security reasons
Aug 12 2011, 2:58 AM EDT (view original item)Bhubaneswar, Aug 11:The East Coast Railways (ECoR) has decided to regulate, divert and reschedule passenger train services from 2200 hrs to 0500 hrs in the Maoists-affected Kharagpur-Adra, Kharagpur-Tata and Chakradharpur-Rourkela sections till August 18 next for security reasons.

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The Maoists: Winning Formula
Mar 8 2011, 12:58 AM EST (view original item)By South Asia Intelligence Review , On February 16, 2011, just two days before Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram's scheduled video-conference with the Collectors of 60 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist)-hit Districts, R. Vineel Krishna, District Collector of Malkangiri District in Odisha, was abducted by the Maoists while he was returning after an ‘interaction programme’...

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Dogged drive to sterilise strays
Mar 1 2011, 4:47 PM EST (view original item)Bhubaneswar, March 1: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) today launched a drive to sterilise stray dogs in the city. The drive was organised in collaboration with Society for Protection of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) that is part of the animal husbandry department.

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Railway Budget 2011: Full text of Mamata's speech
Feb 25 2011, 11:19 AM EST (view original item)Railway Budget 2011-12, complete text of Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's speech.

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DM abduction; Naveen Patnaik appeals to Maoists to extend deadline
Feb 19 2011, 12:15 AM EST (view original item)Bhubaneswar, Feb 18 : With the deadline for fulfilling the conditions proposed by Maoists for the release of Malkangiri Collector R V Krishna and Junior Engineer Pabitra Majhi approaching fast, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik appealed to the Left-wing ultras to extend it, stating that the government had established contacts with the negotiators suggested by them for holding talks.

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Lawyers demand transfer of Rourkela Superintendent of Police
Feb 15 2011, 1:39 AM EST (view original item)Rourkela, Feb 14 : Functioning in the courts was hit as the lawyers under Rourkela Bar Assocition boycotted the courts and staged a sit-in protest in front of the Additional District Magistrate's office, demanding the transfer of Rourkela Superintendent of Police.

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Guess who's invited to Madhuri's dinner? The three Khans!
Feb 8 2011, 1:51 AM EST (view original item)If Madhuri Dixit were to throw a party at home, which three Bollywood stars would she choose to invite?

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Pune land scam probe may be given to CBI, says court
Feb 8 2011, 1:51 AM EST (view original item)Another land scam in Pune, which could run into over Rs.3 billion, paling the Adarsh Society scam of Mumbai, may be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe, a legal official said.

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Egyptian police killed 297 protesters
Feb 8 2011, 1:20 AM EST (view original item)International human rights organization Human Rights Watch says 297 people have died so far in the protests in Egypt. HRW says 232 protesters in Cairo were killed, 52 in Alexandria and 13 in Suez.

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2G scam: CBI to seek extension of Raja's custody
Feb 8 2011, 12:20 AM EST (view original item)Former Telecom Minister A Raja's five-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody in connection with the 2G scam is set to expire today.

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Maoist leader killed in Orissa gunfight
Feb 8 2011, 12:20 AM EST (view original item)A Maoist was killed in a gunfight in a forested area near the steel city of Rourkela in Orissa Tuesday, police said.
