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Southwest monsoon arrives in Odisha, covers parts of northern regionThe southwest monsoon has arrived in Odisha, covering northern regions. Conditions are favorable for its further advance across the state i...
314 grams gold, Rs 2 crore cash and dozens of plots: Odisha govt engineer, who started with Rs 6000 salary, owns a hidden empireA major vigilance raid on Saturday uncovered vast assets allegedly belonging to Baikuntha Nath Behera, an assistant executive engineer. The...
77 Maoists surrendered before Odisha Police since January 2025: DGPOdisha's Director General of Police YB Khurania reported a significant number of Maoist surrenders. Seventy-seven Maoists laid down arms in...
Over 3,400 students test positive for malaria in Odisha"The affected students have been administered drugs. The health officials are keeping a watch on their condition," said Kandhamal District ...
KSSS threatens agitation if demands not fulfilled immediatelyKSSS has threatned to launch an agitation if their long standing demands including end to exploitation of tribals by non-tribals are not fu...
Kandhamal to ensure water supply near residential schoolsConservation of water is necessary as wells and tubewells do not yield water due to depletion of groundwater level and rocky ground, the co...
Security beefed up in Kandhamal for peaceful ChristmasPolice personnel across the district have been alerted and strict vigil is maintained in sensitive areas in order to prevent any untoward i...
Voting begins for Kandhamal Lok Sabha bypoll amid tight securityAmid tight security, polling commenced at 7 AM in the Maoist-hit constituency spread over Kandhamal, Nayagarh, Ganjam and Boudh districts.
Arrangements for smooth conduct of bypoll despite cyclone HudhudCommunication in interior areas of Kandhamal district may be hit and polling parties would find it difficult to reach the booths in remote ...
Maoist leader convicted for Laxmananda Saraswati murderA Maoist leader was convicted by court in Kandhamal district for murder of senior VHP leader Laxmananda Saraswati & four others 5 yrs ago.
- Abduction caps four years of extremist violence in Kandhamal
The abduction of two Italians is the first such incident in Odisha's Kandhamal district involving foreigners.
- 14 convicted, 6 acquitted in Kandhamal riot cases
Fourteen persons were sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by a local here today for their involvement in the 2008 communal riots...
- European Union diplomats visit Kandhamal, assure 15 million Euro for rehabilitation
The riot-hit Kandhamal is once again tensed as as the European Union (EU) diplomats’ delegation began their two-day tour to riot –hit Kandh...
- Naveen announces special package for riot-hit Kandhamal
Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a new special package for the riot-hit Kandhamal and Gajapati districts.
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
In a major development, the last batch of central forces deployed in trouble-torn Kandhamal district was withdrawn according to Kandhamal d...
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
Last batch of Central forces deployed in Kandhamal district withdrawn.
- Orissa's Kandhamal district getting back to normal
Life is limping back to normal in Orissa's Kandhamal district.
- BJP to take up arrest & ouster of party delegation with govt
Annoyed over the arrest and ouster of the party delegation from riot-hit Kandhamal district, Orissa BJP leadership on Friday decided to tak...
- 558 houses, 17 places of worship torched during riot: Orissa govt
The state government said at least 558 houses and 17 places of worship were burnt in communal riots after VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Sar...
- Three more killed in fresh violence in Orissa
An indefinite curfew was on Tuesday clamped in Orissa's communally-sensitive Kandhamal district following fresh violence in the wake of the...