Tag: Jeypore

Police SI shot at, injured by ganja smugglers

Jeypore: A sub-inspector of Machkund Police station here was injured critically after some ganja smugglers opened fire at the police van near Jalaput village in Koraput district last night. SI Pradeep Nayak sustained grievous injuries on neck and was admitted to district headquarters hospital. The incident took place after a team of police led by […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Koraput gang rape: Traffic restored on Jeypore –Visakhapatnam route after 33 hours

Jeypore: After 33 hours of road blockade, the National Highway 26 between Jeypore and Visakhapatnam was cleared for vehicular traffic as the locals, who agitated in protest against the gang rape of a minor girl in the district, withdrew the blockade following discussion with district administration and police last night. The Collector and SP held […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
British era bullets recovered from septic tank in Jeypore

Jeypore: Large number of British era bullets were recovered from a septic tank behind District Industry Centre (DIC)of Jeypore town in Koraput district on Friday. According to sources, nearly 500 bullets were reportedly dumped inside the septic tank packed inside a plastic box. “We received information about it on Thursday evening. The septic tank belongs […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
President-elect of Vikram Deb College in cash-for-vote row

Jeypore: After allegations of cash distribution to garner votes in the students’ union elections in Ramadevi Women’s University, cash-for-votes charges have surfaced in Vikram Deb (VD) College in Jeypore leading to calls for disqualification of the president-elect. Claiming to be in possession of video evidence, a group of students from the college alleged that cash […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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3 Injured After 108 Ambulance Rams Into Tree

Three persons including an ambulance driver sustained grievous injuries when the 108 ambulance they were travelling in rammed into a tree near Bandhaguda of the district here on Saturday.

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Couple reunite after 27 years!

Jeypore: After a wait of 27 years, Jeypore resident Seikh Gulab Mohammed and first wife Suban Bibi finally reunited following the intervention the Jeypore Family Court. In 1990, Suban left for her paternal house along with one-month-old boy leaving Seikh Gulab over a family quarrel. Though Gulab attempted several times to bring back Suban, she […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
PG, M.Phil seats increased in 3 Autonomous Colleges in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: New courses in Post Graduate and M.Phil will be introduced in three colleges across the State along with an increase in number of seats of various departments in these institutions. Odisha Assembly Standing Committee granted approval to the courses and seat increase in the colleges during a meeting on Monday. The new courses and […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Brothers killed in group clash

Jeypore: Tension prevailed in Gaganapur village under the Jeypore Sadar police limits after two persons were killed in a clash between two families over a land dispute here in Koraput district on Sunday. The deceased brothers have been identified as Hiran Bag and Laxman Bag of Nandaguda village. According to sources, the villagers of Gaganapur […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Heartbreaking! Toddler found crying alone near dead mother in forest

Jeypore: It was heartrending for the residents of Kumbharput under Borigumma police station in Koraput district to witness the sight of an infant crying alone near the deadbody of the mother. The toddler was found a little away from the body of her mother in a forest. After hearing the wails of the child, residents […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Centre allocates Rs 748 cr for broad gauge link between Jeypore & Nabarangpur

Bhubaneswar: In a move that will put Nabarangpur on the country’s rail map, Ministry of Railways (MOR) has allocated Rs 748 crore for the much needed broad gauge railway line between Jeypore and Nabarangpur. The 38 km railway line is scheduled to be completed in a time frame of five years with the first two […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Railway Projects hang fire as development gets affected

Jeypore: Uncertainty looms large over the railway construction works between Jeypore-Malkangiri and Jeypore-Nabarangpur as the final survey work has not yet been completed. This, despite the fact that the new projects were announced two years ago. Sumit Rout, a Law student from Kalahandi, accessing information through Right to Information (RTI) has revealed that the final […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Derogatory slogans: Minority community meets sub-collector

Koraput: A delegation of minority community on Thursday met Jeypore Sub-collector over the objectionable slogans raised allegedly by the activists of Bajrang Dal activists at Borigumma in Koraput district on June 11. Apprehending breach of ‘communal harmony’, the delegation took up the matter with the Sub-collector demanding appropriate measures in connection with the incident. In […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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DA case: Koraput teacher in Vigilance net

Koraput: Vigilance and Commercial Tax officials today raided the houses of a teacher, Kishore Chandra Panigrahi, at Jeypore in Koraput district on the allegation of acquisition and possession of properties disproportionate to his known source of income. Under the direction of Jeypore Vigilance SP Shashi Bhushan Mishra, the officials conducted the raid at five places […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Buffalo theft: Two persons detained by villagers rescued

Jeypore: The Jeypore police today rescued two persons allegedly detained by villagers for 10 days over ‘buffalo theft’ at Biriguda village under Bariguda police limits in Koraput district. The duo was identified as Keshab Pangi of Ulabeda and Sania Bisoyi of Panasaput village in Malkangiri district. As per reports, the villagers detained them while they […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Higher Education Dept to have two new regional directorates

Bhubaneswar: The state Higher Education Department will soon have two new regional directorates in Jeypore in Koraput and Balasore districts. This was decided after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved the proposal today. While the Jeypore regional directorate will have Koraput, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Kalahandi and Nuapada under its jurisdiction, Balasore, Bhadrak,Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar will come […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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