Govt for better roads, irrigation in KBK

After increasing BSF presence in Malkangiri, the state government has now turned to Maoist-hit Narayanpatna block in Koraput district. On Saturday, two additional companies of BSF were deployed in the block and one more company will reach ...

Koraput/BHUBANESWAR: The Niyamgiri Surakshya Samiti (NSS), an organization fighting against bauxite mining at Lanjigarh by Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL), is out to woo tribals to rally for its cause. During its campaign, the samiti organized ...

Close on the heels of a wild bear killing eight persons and injuring five others at Koraput district's Kotpad block, the Koraput forest circle has now got its own tranquilizer team. Earlier, tranquiliser experts were brought from Nandankanan, about ...

A recent vigilance investigation in tribal-dominated Koraput district of Odisha shows a huge amount was siphoned off by officials by preparing false bills even though the project does not exist. Business Line, 1 week ago MLALAD funds pumped into non-existent project  Times of India, 1 week ago

A two-day bandh called by Maoists in Malkangiri and parts of Koraput district demanding pullout of security forces engaged in anti-naxal operation and halt to alleged torture of tribal women, evoked lukewarm response on the first day today.

The writer has posted comments on this article PTI | May 9, 2013, 09.13 PM IST RELATED KORAPUT: Sports minister Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the Sports Training Centre for tribal youths at HAL Sunabeda here. "We will encourage sports in tribal ...

Days after a bear killed eight people, including a couple in Koraput district, a bear went berserk in Nilagiri area of Balasore district on Thursday, killing one and injuring seven persons. The rogue caniform killed Harekrushna Barik of ...

rson of State Commission for Women (SCW) Lopamudra Buxipatra held a camp court at Koraput on Wednesday where 41 cases came up for hearing. The cases included 23 from Koraput district, 17 from Rayagada and one from Malkangiri district. Out of these ...

2013-04-13 Report; Bureau, Odishabarta Photo; Santosh Polai, Odishabarta KORAPUT: Maoists have been making use of the caves and remote pockets in the forbidden areas of Koraput forests for long. The latest, a gun manufacturing unit, was raided on Friday by ...