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Despite ban, this Odisha tribe continues to sacrifice animals, birds
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Sulia, which is the biggest tribal festival marked by a mass sacrifice of animals and birds in Balangir district, was observed on Tuesday, despite a ban on the practice.
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Maha Bandh over permanent HC bench disrupts train services
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): A 24-hour Maha Bandh was held here on Monday over the establishment of a permanent bench of the Odisha High Court.
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News Cameramen Association condoles demise of DD cameraman
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The News Cameramen Association (NCA) on Wednesday expressed condolences over the death of Doordarshan video journalist Achutyanand Sahu in a Naxal attack in Dantewada on Tuesday.
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Khurda-Balangir railway line project will be completed in 2 yrs: Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jun 7(ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that Odisha's Khurda-Balangir railway line is an important railway project and is expected to be completed in two years.
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Pradhan appeals Odisha govt to reduce tax on petrol, diesel
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that they have appealed to the Odisha government to reduce the tax on petrol and diesel for the benefit of people.
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Pradhan to lay foundation stone of LPG bottling plant in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will on Monday lay the foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) bottling plant at Barkani in Balangir district.
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6 Naxals killed by security forces in Odisha
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 14 (ANI): Six Naxals were gunned down by the security forces in two different districts of Odisha on Sunday.
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BJP will win big in Odisha: Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Thursday exuded confidence and said that the saffron party's win in Odisha polls would be even bigger than the Tripura.
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Amit Shah blames BJD for ignoring Odisha
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Thursday criticised the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for not working for the welfare of people of Odisha.
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Groom killed in wedding ceremony after gift explodes
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Balangir, (Odisha) [India], Feb.24 (ANI): In a tragic incident, a wedding turned sour after two persons including the groom was killed in Balangir district on Friday.
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Odisha: CRPF jawan found dead, probe underway
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan Sanjay Bagh was found dead under mysterious circumstances here on Thursday.
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