Silver seized from bus conductorPatnagarh police seized Rs 26.76 lakh besides silver bars weighing 2.68 kg from a conductor of a private Raipur-bound bus on Friday night. Reports stated acting on a tip-off, police led by SDPO Sunil Joshi seized the bag containing the cash and ... New Indian Express, 4 weeks ago |
Lower Suktel Dam: Villagers, Maoists take contrast standHundreds of villagers supporting the Lower Suktel irrigation project on Tuesday blocked Balangir-Patnagarh road at Dhulusar Chhack for more than one hour. Sudam Dharua of Telenpali village, who led the agitators, said local tribals are supporting ... New Indian Express, 3 weeks ago
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'State sponsoring Maoists'The Patnagarh legislator was at Jeypore as part of his state-wide mass contact campaign which he kicked-off from Kalahandi district on Saturday. "Not a single road is in a good condition in Koraput and Malkangiri districts. The government has failed ... Times of India, 4 weeks ago
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Balangir nurse nominated for annual Florence Nightingale awardPadmabati Meher examines a newborn at Jogimunda health centre | EPS Padmabati Meher is a trusted name when it comes to maternal and child care in Balangir. Working as an auxiliary nursing midwife (ANM) at Jogimunda health centre under Patnagarh ... New Indian Express, 1 week ago
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Maoists torch cellphone towersMaoists blew up two mobile towers of a private telecom operator in the Gandhamardhan mountain range on Monday night. The tower were in Bargarh's Purena village and Balangir's Rengali village. Police could reach the spot only on Tuesday due to ... Times of India, 3 weeks ago
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23 get life term in Balangir murder caseon Saturday sentenced 23 persons to life imprisonment for their involvement in killing a person and injuring another seven years ago. Balangir District and Sessions Judge Swarup Kumar Mishra awarded life sentence to the 23 after hearing 18 ... Times of India, 1 month ago
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BJP backs demand for special statusState unit president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) K V Singhdeo on Friday said in the Assembly that his party is solidly behind the demand for special category state status for Odisha. Raising the issue during zero hour, Singhdeo said the BJP ... New Indian Express, 1 month ago
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