Kandhamal district

In This Odisha Village, Even Contaminated Water Is Luxury

To alleviate suffering, the Odisha government had promised tap water connections under the centrally sponsored Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to all schools and anganwadi centres by 2022. However, that promise is yet to be fulfilled.

May 18, 2023, 18:14 PM IST

Security official killed, 7 injured in Maoist ambush in Odisha

“Our boys are on high morale and have given a befitting reply to the Maoists," Director General of Police K B Singh after visiting the attack site.

Jun 05, 2017, 20:32 PM IST

Action to be taken in the Kandhamal Police firing incident: CM

Patnaik said the incident took place at Gumudumaha village under Baliguda block of Kandhamal district during an anti-Maoist operation by SOG personnel on July 8.

Sep 26, 2016, 22:58 PM IST

Justice Naidu Commission submits report on Kandhamal riots

Justice AS Naidu Commission probing the 2008 ethno-communal riot in Odisha's Kandhamal district in which at least 38 people were killed, on Tuesday submitted its report to the state government.

Dec 22, 2015, 15:59 PM IST