New Delhi, August 30 (Odisha.in) Jyoti Sunita Kullu, former captain of national women’s hockey team was Thursday honoured by a group of non resident Oriyas in New Delhi on her being awarded the Arjuna Award by the president of India yesterday. She was honoured in a brief function held at the resident of Mr.Jual Oram […]
Archives for August 2007
Orissa’s KC Jena appointed as Chairman Railway Board
New Delhi, August 30 (Odisha.in) Orissa’s Kalyan Coomar Jena, the acting member Railway Board has been appointed as the chairman of India’s Railway Board Thursday, official sources said. He will also work as ex-officio Principal Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Railways. His ascendancy to the august office comes at a time when […]
Woman’s drama pushes husband to jail
Kendrapada, August 30 (Odisha.in) A drama enacted by a woman has pushed her husband to jail in orissa’s Kendrapada district. Thirty years old Rashmita Giri was allegedly fed up after repeated humiliation by her husband and members of her in law family over dowry. She decided to teach them a lesson. She went to her […]
Five arrested for killing woman
Jagatsinghpur, August 30 (Odisha.in) At least five persons have been arrested Wednesday for killing a woman in Orissa’s Jagatsinghpur district. One of the arrested persons is the husband of the woman who was killed. Acording to police, Sridhar Samal a resident of Sidhal village under Jagatisnghpur police station married one Gitanjali Samal in 2007. The […]
Bank man caught taking bribe
Bargarh, August 29 (Odisha.in) A senior bank official of United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) was caught red handed Wednesday while taking bribe from a farmer at Godbhaga town in Orissa’s Bargarh district assuring him to provide a bank loan of three and half lakh rupees. The anti corruption team led by D.K. Kabi caught B.S.Guru […]