3 Arrested in Rayagada for Gang-Rape of Teen
Three men arrested in Odisha's Rayagada for allegedly gang-raping an 18-year-old girl. Police assure swift justice; CAWCW monitoring case. Read for details.
Three men arrested in Odisha's Rayagada for allegedly gang-raping an 18-year-old girl. Police assure swift justice; CAWCW monitoring case. Read for details.
Four students in Odisha's Rayagada district suffered severe burns after a classmate threw paint thinner and lit a match. One child is critical. Police are investigating the shocking school incident.
A retired headmaster in Gajapati district allegedly drew double pension & gratuity for 15 years due to a procedural lapse. Officials probe administrative negligence. Read the full investigation.
Four schoolchildren in Rayagada, Odisha, suffered burn injuries after a dangerous experiment with paint thinner, inspired by an online video. One child is critical. Details inside.
Rayagada Collector Ashutosh Kulkarni enforced strict punctuality by barring 12 late officials from a public grievance meeting. Read about the disciplinary action and its message on governance.
Union Cabinet approves Rs 1,526.2 crore project to upgrade 243 km Mohana-Koraput NH-326 stretch. To boost safety, cut travel time & enhance regional connectivity in tribal districts.
Jyoshna Sabar, a 17-year-old weightlifter from Gajapati's remote village, selected for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. President Murmu to confer the honour in Delhi. Read her inspiring journey.
Delhi Transport Corporation plans two new bus routes to improve last-mile connectivity to metro stations. The proposal aims to bridge gaps in public transport.
Odisha's rooftop gardening initiative struggles in Jeypore with only 18 households enrolled. Lack of awareness and technical guidance cited as major hurdles. Read more.
The Puri Jagannath Temple has drawn PM Modi's attention to ISKCON's plan for a global Rath Yatra on different dates. The move follows logistical challenges cited by ISKCON. Read the full story.
Puri's Gajapati Maharaja urges PM Modi to ensure Iskcon temples abroad celebrate Rath Yatra on traditional dates. The dispute centers on cultural sanctity and global practice alignment.
Koraput's night sky dazzled as a first-ever drone show at Parab 2025 displayed tribal heritage and famous spots. Thousands watched the 15-minute spectacle, marking a fusion of tradition and technology.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi spotlighted Koraput's tourism potential & tribal culture at Parab-2025. He inaugurated projects worth crores & praised the district's unique produce like Koraput Coffee. Explore the details.
Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district is installing 25 CCTV cameras at 12 key locations by month-end to enhance surveillance and crime detection. Read how this Rs 30 lakh project will work.
Odisha govt greenlights Jeypore Airport upgrade to Category 3C, enabling 24/7 ops & 72-seater aircraft. Land secured, runway to extend to 2700m. A boost for South Odisha's economy.
Koraput's flagship 5-day cultural festival, Parab 2025, began with grand celebrations, highlighting tribal heritage and boosting local economy. Read more about the vibrant showcase.
Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari visited the disputed Kotia panchayat in Koraput to assess the ground situation and reassure residents of the state's commitment to development amid alleged intrusions by Andhra Pradesh officials. Read more.
Vigilance sleuths arrest Dasmantpur IIC Sukma Hansdah for demanding Rs 20,000 bribe to submit case diary. Searches launched for disproportionate assets. Read the full details.
Telangana gains 30 air routes under UDAN scheme, with 29 already active, enhancing connectivity from Hyderabad to tier-II & III cities. Discover the new flight links.
Tripura CM Manik Saha calls for prioritizing all-weather, multimodal connectivity in NE at high-level task force meeting. DoNER ministry allocated Rs 15,905.86 crore over 5 years.
Congress MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka raises critical railway demands for South Odisha in Lok Sabha, highlighting delayed Rayagada division & need for better connectivity. Read more.
Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka demands a government medical college in Rayagada, highlighting severe staff shortages and industrial growth. Urgent approval needed.
Delhi govt revives Dwarka circular bus service with electric buses & new route to boost last-mile connectivity. Key metro stations like Dwarka & Sector-8 to be linked. Read more.
Over 680 government schools closed in Odisha's Koraput region, impacting 8,854 tribal students. MP Ulaka warns of RTE violations and demands urgent reversal. Read more.
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Security forces intensify vigil in Malkangiri and Koraput as banned CPI(Maoist) prepares for PLGA Week from December 2-8. Read about the security measures and declining Maoist influence.
Indian government approves two multi-tracking railway projects worth Rs 2,781 crore under PM Gati Shakti to boost connectivity in Maharashtra and Gujarat. Read more about this infrastructure development.
Koraput administration launches 108 mandis for Kharif marketing season starting Dec 11, targeting 15 lakh quintals rice from 44,104 farmers with strict anti-middlemen measures.
Koraput's annual Parab-2025 cultural festival celebrating tribal art and heritage commenced at Shiva Temple, Kutunipadar. Features dances, music, exhibitions until December 22. Discover Odisha's rich traditions!
Koraput's anthology film 'Maliput Melodies' makes world premiere at 56th IFFI as Odisha's only selection among 25 Indian Panorama films. Discover this celebration of tribal life.