- Kandhamal violence triggered by Hindu fanatics: Report
The 3-day National Peoples Tribunal on the Kandhamal communal violence at New Delhi concluded on Tuesday exposed the abject failure of poli...
25 Aug, 2010, 11.03 PM IST
- 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...
04 Feb, 2010, 08.29 PM IST
- Five convicted in Kandhamal riot cases
Court held the convicts guilty of attacking minority community.
27 Jul, 2009, 07.54 PM IST
- Judicial Commission seeks state action to stop Kandhamal violence
Retired justice Sarat Chandra Mohaptra has asked the Orissa government to settle land, fake caste certificate and conversion issues to brin...
03 Jul, 2009, 08.27 PM IST
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
In a major development, the last batch of central forces deployed in trouble-torn Kandhamal district was withdrawn according to Kandhamal d...
02 Jul, 2009, 05.58 PM IST
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
Last batch of Central forces deployed in Kandhamal district withdrawn.
01 Jul, 2009, 07.32 PM IST
- Ministers' team to visit Kandhamal tomorrow
A ministerial team headed by Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar will visit violence-hit Kandhamal in Orissa on November 18.
17 Nov, 2008, 03.08 AM IST
- Patnaik, Patil cross swords over Central forces
The unease in relations between the Centre and the Orissa government over the handling of the Kandhamal violence showed up at the National ...
14 Oct, 2008, 12.17 AM IST
- Drive to seize guns in Kandhamal
Christians have been protesting against the recent killings.
04 Oct, 2008, 05.39 PM IST
- Kandhamal situation is very tense: Orissa govt
Terming the situation in riot-hit Kandhamal as 'very tense', Orissa government on Friday said it would like to hold dialogues with differen...
26 Sep, 2008, 07.28 PM IST
- Fear haunts people in Kandhamal: Patil
RSS blames state govt for failing to protect Swami Laxmanananda, prevent riots.
04 Sep, 2008, 12.58 AM IST
- Centre rushes in more troops to Orissa
The Centre has stationed nearly 5,500 central para-military personnel in Orissa to aid the police in restoring law and order.
02 Sep, 2008, 02.48 AM IST
- Violence continues despite shoot at sight order
Violence continued on Thursday in remote areas of the communally sensitive district of Orissa in a backlash to the killing of VHP leader La...
28 Aug, 2008, 12.32 PM IST
- Kandhamal burns, six more killed
Four persons were killed in group clashes and two protesters fell to police bullets on Tuesday in the communally-sensitive Kandhamal distri...
27 Aug, 2008, 03.04 AM IST
- 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...
26 Aug, 2008, 03.06 PM IST
- Orissa minister owns up, resigns
Orissa’s steel and mines minister Padmanabha Behera on Friday resigned owning moral responsibility for the communal violence in his home di...
29 Dec, 2007, 01.34 AM IST
- Orissa violence: NCM seeks report
Taking serious note of the attacks on churches and Christians in Orissa, the National Commission for Minorities on Thursday sought a report...
27 Dec, 2007, 04.40 PM IST