Fifteen injured in acid attack in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - A love affair is suspected to be behind an acid attack that left 15 people injured in an Orissa village, police said Wednesday. Orissa seeks PM’s help in irrigation project rowBHUBANESWAR - Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to stop neighbouring state Andhra Pradesh from setting up the controversial Polavaram irrigation project, saying it would submerge many tribal villages in his state. Patnaik demands revision of royalty on non-coal mineralsBHUBANESWAR - Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has demanded immediate revision of the royalty on non-coal minerals as the central government has not made any revision since 2004, the office of the chief minister stated here Wednesday. Maoists shoot villager dead in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - Maoist rebels Tuesday shot dead a villager in Orissa’s Rayagada district, police said. A group of four-five rebels killed Gopi Lama at Gurukuda village, some 120 km from Rayagada, the district headquarters, and some 500 km from the state capital. Bhubaneswar Institute of Technology ties up with US firmBHUBANESWAR - US chip maker Cypress Semiconductor Corp will set up a design technology laboratory on the campus of the Bhubaneswar Institute of Technology (BIT) and train its students. EVMs can be manipulated, claim expertsBHUBANESWAR - An electronic experts group Saturday challenged the poll panel’s claim that the electronic voting machines (EVM) are tamper proof, and said the voting devices can be tampered with in many ways. Orissa IAS officer, family may have been murdered, says kinBHUBANESWAR - Mystery behind the death of an IAS officer and his family members is getting deeper. While police say the scam-tainted Jagadananda Panda may have committed suicide after killing four of his family members, a close relative Sunday said circumstantial evidences suggest they may have been murdered. Orissa IAS officer feared being made scapegoat: policeBHUBANESWAR - Two days after senior IAS officer Jagadananda Panda killed four of his family members and shot himself in the head investigating officials said notes recovered from his Orissa house indicate he was stressed out by allegations of his involvement in an immigration scam. An police officer would also be sent to New Delhi for further investigations. IAS officer’s death could be case of suicide: Forensic teamBHUBANESWAR - The forensic team investigating the death of senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Jagadananda Panda, who Friday allegedly killed four members of his family before turning the gun on himself, Saturday said that it could be a case of suicide. IAS officer planned the killings well in advance, say policeBHUBANESWAR - Though his motive for killing himself and four family members is still a matter of investigation, senior IAS officer Jagadananda Panda is said to have “planned the killing well in advance”, police officials said Friday. Orissa MLA accused in Kandhamal violence surrendersBHUBANESWAR - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Manoj Pradhan, an accused in last year’s communal violence in Kandhamal district, surrendered before a local court Friday as his bail period got over. Senior IAS officer suicides after killing wife and children
Bureaucrat, four of family found dead in Orissa (Third lead)BHUBANESWAR - A senior official of the ministry of overseas Indian affairs was found dead with four members of his family in Orissa early Friday. Police said the officer may have shot himself after shooting his family members. IAS officer, four of family found dead in Orissa (Second Lead)BHUBANESWAR - A senior official of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs in New Delhi was found dead with four members of his family at his home in Orissa early Friday. Police said the officer may have shot himself after shooting his family members. Bureaucrat, family found dead in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - A senior official of the ministry of overseas Indian affairs was found dead with four members of his family at his home in Orissa early Friday. Police said the officer may have shot himself after shooting his family members. Maoists kill 2 policemen in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - Suspected Maoists killed two policemen in Keonjhar district of Orissa on Thursday. Orissa gangster killed by his own men, say policeBHUBANESWAR - A criminal, allegedly involved in many serious crimes including murder, extortion, robbery and tender-fixing in the coastal districts of Orissa, was shot dead Thursday. Police claimed he had been killed by his own gang members. Controversial Vedanta University gets Orissa assembly nodBHUBANESWAR - The Orissa assembly Thursday passed a controversial bill proposing a Rs.150-billion university in the state to be promoted by NRI billionaire and chairman of Britain’s Vedanta Resources Anil Agarwal. Suspected Maoists kill two policemen in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - Suspected Maoists Wednesday killed two policemen in Orissa’s Keonjhar district, police said. Security drill off Orissa coast startedBHUBANESWAR - A two-day drill spearheaded by the Indian Navy started off the Orissa coast Wednesday to assess the effectiveness of coastal security, an official said. BJP MLA’s stand up protest leads to fallBHUBANESWAR - Keen to make his protest as loud as possible, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator stood on a chair in the Orissa assembly, only to lose his balance and fall, injuring his shoulder. Maoists damage cell phone towers in OrissaBHUBANESWAR - Maoist guerrillas damaged the control rooms of two mobile telephone towers in Orissa’s Malkangiri district Tuesday, marking the beginning of what they call their “martyr’s week”, police said. Two Orissa women injured in acid attackBHUBANESWAR - Two women in this Orissa capital were critically injured when a youth allegedly threw acid on them, police said. Orissa’s tribal students meet Korean counterparts in BhubaneswarBHUBANESWAR - An interaction with South Korean students was an enlightening experience for Orissa’s tribal school children. Orissa closes down another relief camp in KandhamalBHUBANESWAR - Authorities in Orissa have closed down one more relief camp in Kandhamal district that saw communal riots last year, officials said Monday. Snake bites deputy marshal of Orissa assemblyBHUBANESWAR - A deputy marshal of the Orissa assembly was hospitalised after being bitten by a snake minutes after it was discovered in the house Saturday night, officials said. Snake recovered from Orissa assemblyBHUBANESWAR - The snake that had sneaked into the Orissa assembly Thursday was Saturday recovered from near the seat of the leader of opposition in the house. Vedanta University Bill re-introduced in Orissa assemblyBHUBANESWAR - The Orissa government Saturday re-introduced a controversial bill proposing a Rs.150-billion (43.75 billion) university in the state to be promoted by NRI billionaire and chairman of Britain’s Vedanta Resources Anil Agarwal. Snake catcher, doctor guard legislators in Orissa assemblyBHUBANESWAR - The Orissa assembly, which was forced to suspend its proceedings Thursday after a stray snake was spotted by staff inside the house, resumed business Friday with a doctor and a snake catcher on guard, and many legislators wearing shoes instead of their usual slippers. King cobra halts Orissa assembly proceedings (Second Lead)BHUBANESWAR - The Orissa assembly was forced to suspend its proceedings Thursday after a stray snake was spotted by the staff inside the house. But the reptile, believed to be a king cobra, couldn’t be found despite hours of search by security personnel, officials and a sniffer dog. |
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BHUBANESWAR - A senior official of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs was found dead with four members of his family in Orissa early Friday. Police said the officer may have shot himself after shooting his family members.
