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Normal life has come to a standstill in Odisha and other parts of the country, as 11 registered trade unions have called for a two-day nation-wide strike to protest the UPA government's policies. Buses, autos and taxis stayed off the road…

Leading low-cost airliner Jet Airways has joined the price war triggered by SpiceJet with two million tickets to the passengers at a low rate. The six-day sale, which began on February 19, will continue till February 24. The economy…

The photographs of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Chief Villupillai Prabhakaran's son raised serious questions about Sri Lankan troops' operation against Tamil rebels who were killed mercilessly during the war in 2009. The…

A "rogue" nation, which always tries to educate us about the plight of Muslims in our country, has found itself in the midst of a biggest ever civil war situation, as Sunnis in that country have gone after the Shias, triggering a major…

By Sagar Satapathy: Odisha Finance Minister Prasanna Acharya presented Budget for 2013-14 in Assembly in two parts today. He presented Rs 60,303.09 crore Budget, the highest-ever for Odisha for the financial year 2013-14, giving more…

By Srikant Mohanty: Although atrocities on women continue unabated, women in India appear fully transformed. Even if, the movement for women’s’ liberation took momentum in the seventies, femininity has at length materialized in its finest…

India scored a major victory, as the International Court of Arbitration at The Hague upheld its right to divert water from the Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project (KHEP), giving a massive jolt to Pakistan. The court observed that India…

Discarded Test opener Gautam Gambhir and Manoj Tiwary sounded the warning signal for their rivals and knocked at the doors of the selectors with magnificent centuries against Australia in the three-day tour match. They handled the…

Bhubaneswar: The Annual Economic Survey of Odisha for the year 2013-14, which was presented in the state assembly on Monday, revealed the wide regional and social disparities in terms of economic development in the state. Poverty…