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National Chess begins; Krishna Teja stuns Karthikeyan – Indian Sports news

National Chess begins; Krishna Teja stuns KarthikeyanIndian Sports newsImportant Results (Round-1) :- IM Vikramaditya Kulkarni of Railways (1) beat Jalpan Bhatt of Gujarat (0); Ankit Gajwa of MP (0) lost to IM S Satyapragyan of Orissa (1); IM Debashis ...

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Odisha: Singer, music director Atish Kumar Majumdar passed away – Orissadiary.com

Orissadiary.comOdisha: Singer, music director Atish Kumar Majumdar passed awayOrissadiary.comHe bagged the Orissa Sangeet Natak Academy award in 2002. He was also bestowed with the prestigious Sarala Samman in 2009. The All India Radio, Cuttack, had al...

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Indian connection: Part III – Times of India

Indian connection: Part IIITimes of IndiaMy last trip to India took to me to the four corners of the country - a couple of cities in Rajasthan, Agra (north), Bangalore (south), Cuttack, Orissa (east) and my home town Mumbai (west). As Indian hospitalit...

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NCP says will toe UPA line on choice for president – Newstrack India

Zee NewsNCP says will toe UPA line on choice for presidentNewstrack IndiaNew Delhi, May 18 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday categorically stated that being a part of the ruling UPA Government, it would take a decision on who would ...

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Permanent judge of HC – IBNLive.com

Permanent judge of HCIBNLive.comCUTTACK: Additional Judge of the Orissa High Court Justice Bira Kishore Mishra was sworn in as the permanent judge here on Thursday. Chief Justice V Gopalagowda administered the oath of office to him in the presence of j...

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HC guidelines to deal with witchcraft – IBNLive.com

HC guidelines to deal with witchcraftIBNLive.comCUTTACK: Expressing concern over the rise in atrocities and killings on the superstition of witchcraft, the Orissa High Court has issued a set of guidelines to deal with the menace. A Division Bench of Ch...

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Union Cabinet clears Rs 8500 cr for rural roads – Economic Times

Union Cabinet clears Rs 8500 cr for rural roadsEconomic TimesBihar, Jharkhand and Orissa will be the biggest beneficiary of this package. There are some 1000 unconnected habitations in nine Naxal-hit districts of Bihar and another 2500 in 17 districts ...

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Risk-capital investors back healthcare entrepreneurs attempting to streamline … – Economic Times

Risk-capital investors back healthcare entrepreneurs attempting to streamline ...Economic Times... such as Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. Dr Krishna Reddy, co-founder and chief executive of Care, believes investor intere...

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High court for law to check witch-hunting cases – Times of India

High court for law to check witch-hunting casesTimes of IndiaCUTTACK: The Orissa high court asked the state government on Thursday to formulate a special law to check witch-hunting in the state. Division bench of Chief Justice V Gopala Gowda and Justic...

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Mamata Banerjee seeks rural job breather for women – Times of India

Mamata Banerjee seeks rural job breather for womenTimes of IndiaThe World Bank-supported NRLM is supposed to directly benefit some 350 million people in 12 states, which account for almost 85% of India's rural poor (Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jh...

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