Tribal Affairs Minister should be concerned: Congress flags protests in Odisha against bauxite mining projectVillagers in Odisha's Koraput district are protesting bauxite mining by Kalinga Alumina Ltd. Congress alleges illegal diversion of forest l...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Odisha reels under heatwave conditions, Jharsuguda boils at 44.1 degrees CelsiusOdisha experienced severe heatwave conditions on Saturday. Seventeen locations across the state recorded maximum temperatures exceeding 40 ...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Odisha advances industrial push with Rs 3,877 crore infusionThese investments span advanced manufacturing, green industries, healthcare, and tourism, reinforcing the state's industrial growth and eco...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Koraput Coffee truly delectable, pride of Odisha: PM in 'Mann Ki Baat'Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Koraput Coffee on his 'Mann Ki Baat' program. He described the beverage as delectable and a pride of Od...
26 Oct, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
Odisha: Koraput district records highest rainfall in 24 years, orange alert issued for other partsKoraput district in Odisha had its highest rainfall in 24 years, prompting an orange alert for several districts due to anticipated heavy r...
25 May, 2025, 08.52 PM IST
Cabinet nod to four rail line projects worth Rs 8351 croreSeeking to give a boost to the railway infrastructure, government today gave its nod to four rail line projects in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh a...
18 Nov, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
Bypass to ease National Highway 26 logjamOfficial sources said the bypass will be constructed near Koraput and connect the NH towards Jeypore near the Coffee Board office on the ou...
27 Aug, 2015, 12.02 PM IST
Koraput to be nurtured as Aero Engine Capital of India: Arup RahaThe Air Chief Marshal inaugurated a two-day national seminar on 'Emerging trends in aero-engine architecture and self-reliance' here.
06 Dec, 2014, 09.51 PM IST
Cyclone Hudhud: BJP accuses BJD government in Odisha of being insincere in providing reliefBJP leader Bijay Mohapatra slammed CM Naveen Patnaik for not visiting any cyclone-affected village during his tour of Koraput on October 14.
19 Oct, 2014, 12.38 PM IST
Post being hit by Hudhud, public transport system resumes in 3 Odisha districtsOver 100 buses, run by Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) in south Odisha and all the private buses remained off roads since S...
15 Oct, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
Hudhud effect: Road link between Koraput and Andhra Pradesh restoredRoad communication between Koraput in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, snapped due to blocking of NH-26 by uprooted trees during Cyclone Hudhud, ...
14 Oct, 2014, 11.17 AM IST
Maoists call for poll boycott in RayagadaGiving call to boycott April 10 and 17 polls, the posters demanded withdrawal of forces engaged in counter-insurgency operations in various...
24 Mar, 2014, 01.42 PM IST
Tribal communities in Odisha to boycott twin pollsAccording to KZBBS president Gokul Chandra Khoda, "Members of the communities are deprived of various benefits meant for tribals.
10 Mar, 2014, 05.24 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik asks home secretary, DGP to rush to Maoist-hit KoraputOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asked the home secretary and DGP to rush to Koraput and take stock of the situation.
30 Aug, 2013, 03.26 AM IST
Three BSF men killed in Naxal attack in OdishaAt least 3 Border Security Force personnel were killed and 2 injured when Naxals blew up their vehicle in a blast in Koraput district.
27 Aug, 2013, 01.03 PM IST
- 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.
13 Jun, 2012, 02.44 PM IST
- 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.
24 Mar, 2012, 09.53 AM IST