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Oriya film with Maoist theme released amid protests

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At least 50 activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party were arrested here Thursday for disrupting the screening of Oriya film ‘Swayamsidha’, which has a Maoist theme.
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Panic in Orissa as swine flu infects two more

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Panic has gripped parts of Orissa with people seen wearing masks and rushing to hospitals for a checkup as two more people tested positive for swine flu Thursday.
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USINPAC urges Obama to reconsider enacting H1-B visa fee hike

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New Delhi News.Net Friday 13th August, 2010 The US India Political Action Committee has strongly urged President Barack Obama to reconsider the enactment of the H1-B and L-1 visa fee hike provision in the border security bill.
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Talking Flight

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Bhubaneswar, Aug. 12: Five upcoming flyovers between Baramunda and Palasuni on National Highway 16 will reduce the commuting time of the city’s passengers in the future.
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Pitfalls in the management of TB-associated uveitis

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Correspondence: S Basu, Retina-Vitreous Services, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Patia, Bhubaneswar – 751 024, Orissa, India.
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Indian mining opponents ‘abducted and intimidated’

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A female laborers digs for lumps of iron ore at a Kalinga Mining Corp. iron ore mine in Orissa, India.
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Nun fails to depose yet again

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The nun, who was allegedly raped during the Kandhamal riots in 2008, did not depose before the trial court even as the second phase of hearing in the sensational case came to an end here on Wednesday
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Naveen govt to table Chilika Bill soon’

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After sitting over the proposed legislation to regulate fish-ing and other activities in Chilika Lake for the past 10 years, the Naveen Patnaik government on Wednesday said it would “very soon” table the Chilika (Regulation of Fisheries) Bill, 2010, in the state Assembly.
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NIT-Rourkela signs MoU with Vedanta Aluminium Ltd for research

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Bhubaneswar: The National Institute of Technology – Rourkela (NITR) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday with Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL) for the purpose of developing technologies that aid in recovering iron oxide from the waste that has been generated from the alumina industr…
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