Rayagada

Rayagada: Odisha Police on Sunday ordered the Rayagada mob attack to be included in the ‘Red Flag’ category in view of the importance and sensitivity of the incident. Director General of Police (DGP) Y B Khurania also directed the Crime…
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Rayagada: Police have arrested 16 people in connection with an alleged vigilante violence fuelled by misinformation in which a young woman from Delhi and her male colleague from Gujarat were brutally assaulted by a mob in Odisha’s Rayagada…
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Bhubaneswar: A massive wave of transfer applications from school teachers in southern Odisha has sparked serious concerns over a looming staff crunch in the State’s most educationally underprivileged and tribal-dominated regions. As…
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Bhubaneswar: Former MLA from Gunupur constituency in Odisha’s Rayagada district, Ramamurthy Gomango, breathed his last in the early hours of Friday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Cuttack. He was 75. According to sources,…
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Bhubaneswar: The Forest department officials seized a tiger skin and arrested eight people during a raid at Rivalkona under Kalyansinghpur range in Rayagada district. Officials said they acted on intelligence received two days earlier…
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Rayagada: A solar-powered library modelled on community learning centres in Brazil emerged as a new educational landmark in Rayagada district, bringing modern learning infrastructure to the tribal-dominated Ramanguda block. The…
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Rayagada: Despite protests by tribals and villagers, the Odisha government has granted final approval for construction of a 3.4-km access road to Sijimali bauxite mining block, a major step toward operationalising the Vedanta-linked…
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Rayagada: In a major breakthrough, Odisha Police arrested three key accused from Bihar’s Aurangabad in connection with the abduction and murder of a youth in Rayagada district. The arrested persons have been identified as Umesh Hial,…
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Rayagada: A youth who was allegedly chased, shot at, and abducted in Rayagada town, was found dead near Nagavali River at Tumbiguda. The deceased has been identified as Nikhil Hadipa, a resident of Reli Sahi area in Rayagada. Police on…
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Rayagada: The much-anticipated fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-IV) was officially launched in Odisha's Rayagada district on Friday. Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Odisha Chief…
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