Tag: Kandhamal district
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Withdraw of 4G services from parts of Kalahandi and Bolangir sparks resentment
The GM has, in his official communication , conveyed to the Deputy General Managers of Bhawanipatna and Bolangir for closure of certain specific 4G sites and redeploy the equipment to Kandhamal district where it is to be spread over 27 sites on a pilot project basis.
August 8, 2020 -
Nine killed, 32 injured as mini-truck falls into gorge off Poiguda ghat
The accident occurred when the driver of the vehicle failed to negotiate a curve on the ghat.
January 22, 2019 -
Rights and Bondage
This isn’t the moment for the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party to ratchet up the political pressure on Naveen Patnaik’s BJD government.
January 17, 2019 -
Newborn delivered by Odisha minor in school hostel dies; NHRC issues notice to state
The minor girl continues to battle for life; Opposition Congress and BJP step up heat on the Naveen Patnaik government saying the Kandhamal incident is yet another instance of lack of governance
January 14, 2019 -
Class 8 girl gives birth in Kandhamal school hostel; driven out with newborn
She was driven out of the institution with the newborn and had to take shelter in a nearby forest fearing for her life.
January 13, 2019 -
Anti-Maoist operation successful in Bolangir
Five Maoists, including two woman cadre, were killed during a combing operation.
May 15, 2018 -
High security in Kandhamal due to VHP programme
The communally sensitive Kandhamal district was on Tuesday put under high security blanket as the members of the VHP assembled there to observe the death anniversary of Swami Laxamananda Saraswati, whose killing had sparked a large scale riot in the area in 2008. In the memorial meeting presided over by the VHP district unit president …
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August 23, 2016