Tag: Kandhamal

With no respite from the cold wave, at least 16 places in Odisha registered sub-10 degree temperature.

Students of Class VI in Jhiripani Government High School under Tumudibandha block in the district are forced to study under a mango tree located on the bank of a river as there is only one classroom for 156 students of eight classes in the school.

Though the villagers have requested the district administration to take necessary steps for the construction of a road in their area, it has fallen on deaf ears.

Ruling BJD's Phulbani MLA, Angad Kanhar paid a visit to Phiringia Higher Secondary School, and spent some time with the students but forgot to meet the agitating teachers.

Heavy rain for the last two days has thrown normal life out of gear in Odisha.

Though Bharat became a divyang for the rest of his life, it failed to deter his spirit. He understood that life is too precious to fret over one’s limitations.

Further probe in connection with the incident is currently underway.

He has been part of several hit movies and worked as a foley artist. His widowed mother served as his inspiration and today she is a proud mother.

According to sources, the police have registered cases against some local leaders including Phiringia block vice-chairperson Ajit Sahoo, local sarpanch and samiti members.

However, it is yet to be ascertained how Angada lost his hands. Kandhamal Collector has ordered an investigation into the incident.

Acting on a tip-off, the investigating team from Surat reached G.Udayagiri and with the help of G. Udayagiri police arrested Sabita. 

Arjun tried hard to pacify Devaki by saying that demanding dowry was his fault and that he repents for the incident.

After confession of Sahu, police arrested his five associates for helping him in the fake kidnapping plot. They will be forwarded to court tomorrow.

As per initial reports, a naxal camp was busted following the exchange of fire and several articles were seized from the naxal camp. As blood stains have been spotted, it is suspected that some naxals have been injured in the encounter, said sources.

Water scarcity is a common thread running through the tribal villages of Kandhamal.