Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Under attack over his handling of communal violence in Orissa, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday criticised the demand for imposition of President's rule in the state, dubbing it as "totally unjustified and politically motivated", and ruled out parting ways with BJP.
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHENNAI: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Saturday requested the Orissa and the Central governments to take necessary steps to ensure that the violent incidents in that State did not continue further. In a statement, he said the ...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three more people were arrested for their involvement in the alleged gang-rape of a nun in Orissa's Kandhamal district.
Naxal Terror Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rating: Debabrata Mohanty Posted: Oct 11, 2008 at 0006 hrs IST Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 After getting their noses bloodied by the Maoists repeatedly over the last few months, the Orissa Police on Friday claimed that they killed two Maoists, one of them a hardcore woman cadre, in the forests of Koraput district. A joint team of the Andhra Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force and the Orissa Police scouring...
Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Raphael Cheenath, archbishop of Orissa, primarily blames the state government for its inability to stop the orgy of killings, loot and arson.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
In fresh violence in Orissa, 10 people were injured, two critically, as groups of Hindus and Christians clashed over the celebration of Dussehra in Malkangiri district, police said on Friday.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Christian leaders rejected the government's action of sending police teams to escort the nun back to Orissa, saying it was improper to bring a "rape victim" surrounded by police amid media glare.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
BHUBANESWAR: City-based Orissa Modern Art Gallery in collaboration with the Orissa Samskruti Academy will host a three-day state-level child art exhibition in the Capital commencing on November 14 coinciding with the celebration of the ...
Gaddeswarup's blog (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Bhaskar and Space Bar carry a letter from Pen India. Here it is: Dear Colleagues, We write to express our anguish and outrage at the continuing brutalities visited upon Christian communities and places of worship in Orissa and Karnataka, and elsewhere, as well as at the pusillanimous attitude of our political leaders towards the perpetrators of these atrocities. While the police have stood by and watched...
NHatky (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
As attacks on Christians allegedly by Bajrang Dal continued in Orissa, senior BJP leader L K Advani today denounced violence against any religion or place of worship, saying it is "unacceptable". "Vandalism and violence against any religion or place of worship shall not be tolerated and is highly condemnable," the ...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Baripada (Orissa): A tribal man allegedly killed his son, sister and niece to sacrifice them during a puja at Anibajada, about 35 km from here, in Orissa’s Mayurbhanj district, police said on Saturday. Bansidhar Madhial, who had ...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
RJD, LJP likely to press for action against Orissa, Karnataka
Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
BERHAMPUR: A dawn to dusk bandh call on Monday has been given in Kandhamal, Gajapati, Rayagada, Ganjam and Koraput districts of south Orissa by CPI (ML) (New Democracy), CPI (ML) (Liberation), SUCI and CPI (ML) (Samajwadi Jan Parishad). This ...
Naxal Terror Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bhubaneswar (PTI): Terming as "unfortunate" the recent violence in Kandhamal, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that the left wing extremism has only aggravated the situation in the region which already had a long history of suspicion and anger among the communities there. "The unfortunate incidents which took place in Kandhamal had a long history of suspicion and anger among the...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday
Top CPI(M) and CPI leaders discussed the political situation and the upcoming polls in some states, the continuing communal violence in Orissa and the impact of the global economic crisis.
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william duke | 02/06/2008
Sunday, June 1, 2008 Leslie Tripathy is the Cultural Touchstone of Orissa.India She was the bartered celeb, deceived into an old, cold, grand hypocritical devious culture – who had somehow managed to hide their strange and sinister narrow minded heritage under a suburban veneer of making it seem as if oriya film industry was full of holy people respecting and pampering Leslie so that her beauty added...
william duke | 01/06/2008
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 media’s obsession with orissa’s leslie tripathy its heart-breaking to learn the way Leslie Tripathy is being harassed by theIndian and oriya tabloids and media.leslie seems the only news focus of all these tabloids and channels,everytime one reads the newspaper its all about leslie,she’s newsheadlines.everytime switch on the news channels either leslie features as the breaking...
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India's beautiful pride Leslie Love Ann Tripathy
am proud of Leslie Tripathy,she's a brave girl who has got courage to stand up and voice her opinion and has the balls to lodge an f.i.r against a murderer...
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