Malkangiri

There was Lord Krishna, a cowherd who used to play the flute to keep his cows in good humour. And then there’s Krishna Mistry (35), who rides a horse to guard his herd. While riding a horse is usually considered to be a hobby of the…

Malkangiri: As part of the Mo Sarkar programme launched by the Odisha government, secretary to the Chief Minister (Transformation and Initiatives) V Karthikeyan Pandian visited Malkangiri district headquarters hospital on Wednesday.…

Malkangiri: A tribal organisation in Malkangiri district's cut-off area has threatened to intensify its agitation to demand authorities to reduce the water level of Balimela reservoir. In a release, Adivasi Biplabi Chasi Sangathan said…

Malkangiri: A wanted Maoist surrendered to Malkangiri police on Friday night. The Maoist, Madkami Dula, was carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh on his head. He was a cadre of the Andhra-Odisha Border Committee and involved in several attacks…

Malkangiri: Tension prevailed in the cut-off area of Odisha’s Malkangiri district as tribals of Jantapai village gheraoed Papermetla police station on Monday following the death of a man whose body was recovered from the kitchen room of an…

Malkangiri: Plastic eggs are allegedly being sold in Odisha’s Malkangiri district. According to sources, Digambar Behera of Hi-Tech Colony here bought four eggs from a shop near his house. After breaking the eggs he found a layer of…

Sambalpur/Malkangiri:  Following heavy rainfall in the upper catchments, the authorities of the Hirakud dam in Sambalpur and the Indravati dam in Malkangiri districts on Thursday opened sluice gates to release floodwaters. In Sambalpur,…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police scored a major success in its anti-Maoist operation in the state with the gunning down of a top Maoist leader, Rakesh Sodi, inside Pakanaguda forest near Khairput hill in Bonda Ghat area of Malkangiri district…

Malkangiri: A jawan was killed and another was seriously injured in an encounter with Maoists in a forest in Malkangiri district near the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border early on Wednesday. According to reports, the Malkangiri SP, Khilari…

Malkangiri: Irate villagers of Katamateru village of Korukonda panchayat in Malkangiri district on Monday severely thrashed a schoolteacher for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl. They also kept the teacher tied to the main gate of…