- 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...
- Five convicted in Kandhamal riot cases
Court held the convicts guilty of attacking minority community.
- Chidambaram rules out army deployment to battle out Maoists in Orissa
Union home minister P. Chidambaram on Friday ruled out possibility of army deployment in the Maoist infested pockets of Orissa and said the...
- I am sorry: Chidambaram tells Kandhamal riot victims
The Home Minister met the victims living in relief camps in Kandhamal.
- 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.
- Curfew clamped in sensitive areas of Kandhamal district
Curfew was clamped in 9 sensitive areas of Kandhamal on Thursday.
- Food assistance cards for people outside relief camp: govt
Worried over virtual revolt by villagers deamnding relief outside camps meant the riot-hit in Kandhamal district, Orissa government on Frid...
- 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...
- Orissa on the edge: Additional security personnel deployed
A day after violence spilled to areas adjacent to Orissa's riot-hit Kandhamal, additional security personnel were deployed on Sunday in Kor...
- Curfew follows communal clashes in Orissa
Curfew was imposed in Jeypore town of Orissa's Koraput district on Saturday after five police personnel were injured in mob violence follow...
- 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...
- Shoot-at-sight orders in Kandhmal, Orissa
Orissa orders shoot-at-sight orders at eight places in Kandhmal district.
- 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...
- 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...
- Orissa cops on Maoists' trail, kill 20
Twenty Maoists were gunned down during a combing operation by security forces in the border areas of Nayagarh, Ganjam and Kandhamal distric...
- Parts of Orissa continue to remain under curfew
The situation in Orissa's Kandhamal district continues to remain tense after Hindu religious groups clashed with Christians on the day of C...