Mild earthquake jolts Odisha's KoraputAccording to the Koraput district administration, tremors were felt in Narayanpatna, Laxmipur and Bandhugaon areas and people came out of t...
Nepal, India jointly inaugurate road link connecting Indo-Nepal borderBuilt with Indian grant assistance, the blacktopped road from the Indian border Laxmipur-Balara to Gadhaiya in Sarlahi district, Nepal was ...
Maoists kill youth on charges of being police informerThe deceased villager has been identified as Rohini Nachika (35) of Borgipalli village, bordering Andhra Pradesh, under Narayanpatna police...
- Parab 2015 fest begins in Maoist-hit area
The collector said work on all-weather roads, safe drinking water facilities and construction of anganwadi centres will be taken up in the ...
Odisha government starts work on double-lane road in Maoist-hit areaOdisha has started work for converting the single-lane state highway from Laxmipur in Koraput district till the border of AP to double lane.
- Vulture count in Chikti forest of Odisha soon
Forest officials will carry out a survey on the rare Egyptian vultures, after a number of them were spotted near Laxmipur in Ganjam distric...
- Two hardcore Maoists arrested in Orissa
Two hardcore Maoists, allegedly involved in about eight cases, were arrested from Narayanpatna area of Odisha's Koraput district.
- Italian hostage crisis: Odisha government considering release of rebels
Orissa government on Sunday said it was examining release of some rebels as demanded by Maoists and hoped the Italian hostage crisis would ...
- Broad agreement over kidnapped Italian Paolo Bosusco reached
The two Maoist mediators holding talks for release of Italian have arrived at a "broad arrangement" on the rebels' demands.
- Maoists do not want negotiators for Jhina Hikaka's release
The Maoists behind the abduction of J Hikaka have warned the Odisha govt not to buy time or use the police & made it clear that they don't ...
- No news on Odisha's abducted tribal MLA Jhina Hikaka
Though two days have passed since the Maoists abducted ruling BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka, the Odisha government is yet to receive any information...
- Opposition demands Naveen Patnaik's resignation, uproar in Odisha Assembly
Odisha Assembly today witnessed uproar with Opposition Congress members storming the well demanding resignation of Chief Minister Naveen Pa...
Odisha CM sends ministers for release of BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka abducted by MaoistsJhina Hikaka was returning home from Koraput when more than 50 armed rebels stopped his vehicle near Toyaput, Koraput Superintendent of Pol...
- Odisha MLA abducted by Maoists
A tribal MLA of the ruling BJD in Odisha was abducted by Maoists in Koraput district in the early hours on Saturday, police said.
- Maoists blow up police station in Orissa
Heavily armed Maoists blew up a police station and torched a jeep in Orissa's Koraput district, police said today.
- 30 vultures crushed to death by train
A flock of rare 30 white-backed vultures was crushed by the speeding Durg Express in Maharajganj district on Friday morning.
- One killed in tribal group clashes in Koraput, tension mounting up
The victim, Suresh Pindi, in the tribal group clash succumbed to injuries.