Odisha Police has also decided to intensify combing operations in different naxal-infested districts of the state.
Official sources said that it was an IED attack on a vehicle carrying DRG (District Reserve Guard) personnel near Aranpur in Dantewada district
Under this scheme, unemployed youth whose family income is less than Rs 2.5 lakh per annum, will be paid Rs 2,500 every month.
While the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal is all set to conduct a field visit in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, all eyes are now on the preparedness of Odisha government to furnish impactful fact and figures to help strengthen the case in its favour.
The flow of the river has slowed down and it has completely dried up at several places like Subarnapur, Nayagarh and Boudh.
Three personnel of the Chhattisgarh police's District Reserve Guard (DRG) were killed in an encounter with Naxalites in Sukma district of the state on Saturday, a senior official said.
Eleven people, including four children, were killed when a pick-up van they were travelling in collided with a truck in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, police said on Friday.
The meeting, scheduled for January 16, will discuss the dispute with respect to the area of Mahanadi basin.
After 10 pm, all of their phones answered out of range and they couldn’t be contacted despite repeated attempts by the rest of the family members.
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The accident took place near Madai Ghat under Bango police station limits around 4 am
Following heavy rains in the upper catchment areas of the Subarnarekha river in the neighboring state, the Jharkhand government had to open the Galudih barrage releasing flood water into Odisha.
It is a paradox that the state government keeps seeking huge centre assistance for relief and rehabilitation for Mahanadi flood but would not take up the Subalaya project which would bring permanent remedy.
With flood situation in Odisha worsening, water level of the Mahanadi River at Kalma Barrage in Chhattisgarh is being closely monitored.
A flood-like situation is emerging in Odisha amid heavy rainfall. Drone footages show the extent of flooding in the neighbouring state of Chhattisgarh.
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