Unknown disease claims lives of 6 infants in Odisha's Malkangiri, tension prevails
Reportedly, similar symptoms were seen in seven other infants who are currently being examined. The medical team which reached the village yesterday has collected blood samples and sent them to labs for test.
Nov 10, 2019, 16:55 PM IST
Naxal carrying Rs 5 lakh reward on his head surrenders in Odisha
Gope surrendered and expressed desire to return to the social mainstream, the officer said.
Feb 25, 2019, 10:05 AM IST
Girl stripped naked, filmed inside school in Odisha's Malkangiri
In a shocking incident, a girl was allegedly stripped naked and filmed inside a school premises in Odisha's Malkangiri district.
Nov 14, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Odisha: Maoists kill tribal man suspecting him to be police informer
Maoists killed a tribal man at a remote village in Malkangiri district suspecting him to be a police informer.
Oct 07, 2017, 13:28 PM IST
Heavy rainfall likely in Odisha in next 48 hours
The Met department has also issued thunderstorm and lightning warning for as many as 27 districts in Odisha.
Aug 27, 2017, 16:16 PM IST
Odisha: Denied ambulance by hospital, father carries dead body of infant in hands in Malkangiri
Yet another case of administrative apathy, this time in Odisha, came to fore when a man was compelled to carry the dead body of his infant in his hand.
Jun 20, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Odisha: Bonda tribe man forced to pay bribe to doctor for wife's delivery!
A man belonging to the particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTG) Bonda tribe has alleged that he has to pay bribe to a doctor at the Malkangiri District Headquarters Hospital, for C-section delivery of his wife.
May 10, 2017, 20:59 PM IST
Five tribals beaten by Maoists
At least five tribals were severly beaten up by Maoists suspecting them as police informers and also for casting votes in the three-tire panchayat elections in Malkangiri district, police said today.
Feb 22, 2017, 18:41 PM IST
77% polling in final phase of pancahyat elections in Odisha
An average of 77 per cent of the electorate today cast their votes amidst tight security in the last and final phase of the three-tier Panchayat election in Odisha.
Feb 21, 2017, 20:34 PM IST
Odisha Panchayat elections: 73 percent turnout in second phase
Barring stray incidents, the second phase of the three-tier panchayat polls concluded peacefully across Odisha on Wednesday with 73 percent voter turnout.
Feb 15, 2017, 19:03 PM IST
Odisha Congress vice-president Pradeep Majhi ends six-day fast
Odisha Congress vice-president Pradeep Majhi and other party leaders today ended their six-day hunger strike after submitting a memorandum to Governor S C Jamir and announced to intensify its stir against the government's "anti-tribal" atittude.
Dec 26, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Opposition calls Malkangiri bandh protesting Naveen Patnaik's visit
Opposition Congress and BJP today separately called for a bandh in the Japanese Encephalitis-hit Malkangiri district of Odisha ahead of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's one-day visit scheduled tomorrow, even as ruling BJD criticised their move calling it one "challenging democracy".
Dec 23, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
72 women among 222 Maoist supporters surrender in Malkangiri
The Maoist supporters came laden in trucks to surrender before Malkangiri Superintendent of Police Mitrabhanu Mahapatra.
Nov 22, 2016, 23:53 PM IST
94 Maoist supporters, ultras surrender in Odisha's Malkangiri
As many as 94 Maoist supporters and 52 militia members have surrendered before Malkangiri police.
Nov 09, 2016, 03:07 AM IST
Japanese encephalitis: Symptoms, how to prevent it!
Mosquitoes that feed on infected animals can become infected with the virus and then transmit it to humans.
Nov 03, 2016, 10:56 AM IST
Maoist encounter on Odisha-Andhra border: Death toll rises to 27
Malkangiri served as a major transit belt of the Naxals.
Oct 25, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
21 Maoists gunned down in encounter on Odisha-Andhra border
The Naxals were neutralised in a joint operation by the Odisha Police and their counterparts from Andhra Pradesh.
Oct 24, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
Death toll 48 as three more succumb to Japanese Encephalitis in Odisha
Three more persons died of Japanese Encephalitis virus on Wednesday in Odisha's Malkangiri district, taking the death toll to 48.
Oct 12, 2016, 22:46 PM IST
Japanese Encephalitis death toll rises to 38 in Odisha
The death toll due to Japanese Encephalitis has reached 38 in Odisha's Malkangiri district while the disease continues to spread its tentacles to other districts.
Oct 06, 2016, 16:54 PM IST
Japanese encephalitis in Odisha: All you need to know!
Currently, the vector-borne disease has claimed lives of 27 children in Odisha's Malkangiri district.
Oct 04, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
