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Odisha CM launches projects worth 600 cr in Rayagada dist

Odisha CM launches projects worth 600 cr in Rayagada dist
Published on Feb 02, 2026 07:03 pm IST

Odisha: Medha Patkar, IRS officer detained over planned protest against bauxite mining

Environment activist Medha Patkar. (PTI File Photo)
Updated on Jun 05, 2025 04:28 pm IST

Odisha govt orders inquiry into 'sale' of children, baby girl rescued from Andhra

Odisha govt orders inquiry into 'sale' of children, baby girl rescued from Andhra
Published on Nov 20, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Odisha cabinet proposes inclusion of Saora tribal language in 8th schedule

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 23, 2023 05:11 pm IST

Three killed, 15 injured in bus accident in Odisha’s Rayagada district

The driver and helper of the bus and a passenger died in the accident, Rayagada district collector Pramod Behera said. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Nov 17, 2020 10:03 am IST

Odisha logs 561 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, biggest single-day spike

Ganjam, the Covid-19 hotspot district reported 283 cases, followed by 81 in Cuttack and 76 in Rayagada.
Updated on Jul 03, 2020 08:16 pm IST

3 killed in Odisha over witchcraft allegations

A 30-year-old man beheaded a woman in Mayurbhanj district before walking into the police station with the severed head .
Updated on Jun 16, 2020 10:15 am IST

14 killed, several injured amid Holi celebrations in Odisha

Three men drowned in the eastern state’s Rayagada district while taking a bath after Holi celebrations in Kenduguda dam at Gunupur block. (Representative Image)
Updated on Mar 10, 2020 07:54 pm IST

Maoists cite ‘exploitation’ fears, block road construction under PM’s scheme in Odisha

Suspected Maoists burnt down road construction vehicles in Odisha to oppose Vedanta mining operations.
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 05:48 pm IST

Odisha police arrest 50 middlemen involved in trafficking labourers

The arrests came within two days of similar arrest of 40 more agents and middlemen from Bolangir and Nuapada districts in Odisha.
Updated on Oct 19, 2019 05:51 am IST

Contractor shot dead by Maoists for building a road in Odisha’s Kalahandi

In 2017, Sahoo had come under attack from Maoists when he attempted to build the road between Borpadar and Jugasaipatna villages that was being opposed by the Maoists. Though he managed to flee, the rebels had burnt down his road construction machinery as well as his bike.
Updated on Jul 21, 2019 11:38 pm IST

Former Odisha BJP legislator attacked by man on stage; third such attack in a month

Screengrab of video showing former Odisha BJP legislator attacked by man on stage.
Published on Nov 25, 2018 12:13 am IST

Cyclonic storm DAYE hits Odisha, triggers heavy rains

The MeT centre also warned of gale wind with speed reaching 60-70 kmph and gusting up to 80 kmph along and off south Odisha coast for a few hours.
Updated on Sept 21, 2018 06:49 am IST