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By Himanshu Guru: Today is the 204th birth anniversary of Veer Surendra Sai, the great freedom fighter from Sambalpur, who fought against the British regime till the end of his life. Sai will always be in the hearts of people of Odisha for…

TNI Bureau: As expected, senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh has been elected as the BJP President unopposed. He will serve till 2015. All 18 sets of nomination papers filed for him were declared valid. This is the second time Rajnath Singh has…

TNI Bureau: The entire country is observing the 116th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose today, but Odisha is celebrating in different manner. His house at Cuttack, which has turned the museum, will have now light and sound…

TNI Bureau: The Manmohan Singh government on Tuesday said that it plans to make one person Information Technology (IT) literate in every household by 2020. Giving details of the agenda of the Department of Electronics and Information…

TNI Bureau: Amidst a series of protests and threats, a team of ICC and BCCI official visited Odisha yesterday to take stock of the preparations for the Women's World Cup 2013. They did not visit the Barabati Stadium and DRIEMS Ground in…

By Srikant Mohanty: A proud nation pays rich tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 116th birth anniversary today. The legend is the idol of millions of people, for his noble sacrifice and able leadership during freedom struggle of…

TNI Bureau: The ‘Focus Panchayat’ scheme of the government, which ascertains an Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) to every deserving dwellers of a panchayat irrespective of enlisted in the BPL, APL or Antadwaya list, has failed in Malkangiri…

TNI Bureau: In a big twist to the drama within the BJP over the post of President, Nitin Gadkari was forced to withdraw from the race and a consensus has emerged on Rajnath Singh, who is all set to become the next BJP President. Gadkari has…

TNI Bureau: The heinous crime against women is on the rise despite country-wide massive protests and agitations. In another incident, a student was allegedly molested by the vice-principal of school in Pune. The accused was arrested for the…

Rourkela: A wild elephant has killed another person in Sundergarh on Monday morning, taking the death roll in elephant attacks in a month to eight. Anand Singh (72), a tribal resident of Chikitideri village of Chitapidi GP under Nuagaon…