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Odisha Police declares Koraput district 'naxal-free'

Odisha Police declares Koraput district 'naxal-free'
Published on Feb 05, 2026 04:54 pm IST

Non-veg food sales banned in Odisha’s Koraput on Republic Day, sparking backlash

Republic Day meat ban in Odisha’s Koraput draws criticism from locals
Published on Jan 25, 2026 06:56 am IST

Odisha: Sale of meat, chicken, fish, eggs prohibited on Republic Day in Koraput

The directive asked residents to opt for vegetarian food “as a mark of respect.” (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jan 24, 2026 01:28 pm IST

Cold wave persists across Odisha; IMD forecasts fog for next five days

Cold wave persists across Odisha; IMD forecasts fog for next five days
Published on Dec 26, 2025 08:07 pm IST

After chai, PM Modi adds coffee to his charcha: Koraput brew in Mann ki Baat

PM Modi termed the taste of Koraput coffee as “simply amazing".
Updated on Oct 26, 2025 08:45 pm IST

Odisha Police invoke NSA against wanted criminal, bust ganja smuggling racket in Koraput

Odisha Police invoke NSA against wanted criminal, bust ganja smuggling racket in Koraput
Published on Oct 15, 2025 09:05 pm IST

3 swept away in floodwater while crossing bridge in Odisha, later rescued

The local people, who rescued them, said that the three failed to maintain the balance of the motorcycle due to the floodwater currents.
Updated on Aug 29, 2025 12:38 am IST

Incessant shower across Odisha disrupts normal life, more rain in store

Incessant shower across Odisha disrupts normal life, more rain in store
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:51 am IST

1.43 crore cash, gold, silver seized from deputy forest ranger’s secret treasury in Odisha

1.43 crore cash, gold, silver seized from deputy forest ranger’s secret treasury in Odisha
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:12 am IST

Odisha couple tied to a plough, paraded for marrying within same clan

The couple's love marriage was considered taboo as both belonged to the same clan,
Updated on Jul 13, 2025 11:54 pm IST

Odisha's Koraput admin bans night visit to Deomali hilltop

Odisha's Koraput admin bans night visit to Deomali hilltop
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:50 pm IST

Odisha Diphtheria cases: Government intensifies surveillance after 6 die

(Representative Photo)
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 07:48 pm IST

Odisha records 75.68 per cent voter turnout in first phase polls on May 13: CEO

Odisha records 75.68 per cent voter turnout in first phase polls on May 13: CEO
Published on May 15, 2024 12:34 pm IST

35-year-old woman, 3 girls missing after boat capsized in Odisha found dead

35-year-old woman, 3 girls missing after boat capsized in Odisha found dead
Published on Dec 29, 2023 05:24 pm IST

Koraput's Parab Festival begins; to showcase the best of tribal art and culture

The festival-cum-competition at panchayat, block and district level will go till November 24.
Published on Nov 04, 2023 02:41 pm IST

Three migrant workers walk from Bengaluru to Odisha, after denied the wage

Three migrant workers walk from Bengaluru to Odisha, after denied the wage
Published on Apr 04, 2023 06:40 pm IST

Normal life hit in southern Odisha due to heavy rainfall

Normal life hit in southern Odisha due to heavy rainfall
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:12 am IST

Odisha man slaps daughter to death, arrested

Representational photo.
Published on Nov 27, 2020 05:47 pm IST

Maoist in jail for 6 years gets bail from Orissa High Court after SC nudge

Nachika Linga. (File Photo HT)
Updated on Nov 04, 2020 10:03 pm IST

E-tailers see more buyers from towns

Amazon India, in its two-day Prime Day sale last week, said it saw more than twice as many customers sign up for Prime membership than in the 2019 edition, and over 65% of the new members came from outside of the top 10 cities.
Published on Aug 11, 2020 05:07 am IST

Opposition slams Odisha govt’s move of sending doctors from tribal areas to Ganjam

Ganjam has failed to get a grip on the Covid-19 situation with 80-90 per cent of the cases now being reported from all over the district, triggering fears of community transmission.
Updated on Jul 18, 2020 10:51 pm IST

4 Maoists including two women shot dead in encounter in Odisha’s Kandhamal

Police seized six automatic rifles from the site of the encounter with the Maoists.
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 08:43 pm IST

Three Odisha teens out to celebrate a birthday drown in reservoir

The boys were rescued from the reservoir and taken to a local medical college and hospital where they were pronounced brought dead.
Updated on Feb 29, 2020 10:56 pm IST

Odisha student goes missing after school principal allegedly chops his hair for talking to girl

The boy’s parents tonsured him after an uneven haircut by the school principal.
Updated on Feb 04, 2020 12:31 am IST

In Odisha, body of 16-yr-old Dalit girl found; police suspect sexual assault

Police said the deceased’s body had several wounds suggesting a tussle between her and those who assaulted her.
Updated on Dec 15, 2019 01:34 am IST

10-year-old boy who was rescued from house collapse, dies

The boy was rescued in a critical condition.
Updated on Nov 23, 2019 03:30 pm IST

Fake Maoists in Odisha pose new headache for police

A senior police officer said while violence by Maoists was on decline, the problems of fake Maoists was proving to be a challenge
Published on Nov 19, 2019 01:40 am IST

Orissa High Court orders SIT probe into alleged rape of minor Dalit girl

Hearing into two writ petitions seeking a CBI probe into the case, the division bench of Orissa High Court in August this year had asked the Criminal Investigations Department of the state government to wrap up its probe in the next one month.
Updated on Nov 18, 2019 11:00 pm IST

Pet dog fights and kills giant cobra, saves master’s family in Odisha

In the fight that ensued for about half an hour, the dog managed to kill the cobra and tore it into two pieces. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Nov 12, 2019 01:20 am IST

In Odisha, infants died of respiratory infection, says visiting medical team

The medical team from Koraput has been instructed to conduct proper screening and checkups and necessary tests of infants in the village for the next one week.
Updated on Nov 11, 2019 08:37 pm IST