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Severe rain hits ginger cultivation in Koraput
Low pressure-induced rain hits ginger cultivation in Koraput, farmers in distress

Farmers in the district are in distress following the heavy rain as they are staring at huge losses due to the crop loss.

Machkund hydroelectric project
Electricity production interrupted at Machkund hydroelectric project due to technical snag

Currently, production of 120 megawatt power from as many as six turbines has been halted due to technical issues.

Ramesh Chandra Sahoo
Wanted in 7 corruption cases, Odisha ex-BDO nabbed from Delhi after 8 years

Question mark has been raised over the efficiency of Odisha vigilance after it took eight-long years to trace the former BDO who was involved in seven corruption cases. 

Admin wakes up from deep slumber after Koraput girl’s viral Independence Day speech
Admin wakes up from deep slumber after Koraput girl’s viral Independence Day speech

Worth mentioning, Sonali Das, a student of Koraput Saraswati Sishu Mandir, had narrated the problems about her village in front of invited guests during her I-Day celebration.

Andhra puts up new signage in Kotia
Border row with Odisha: Andhra puts up new signage in Kotia

Continuing the alleged intrusion attempt, Andhra has erected a signboard at Dhuluipadar village under Kotia Panchayat in Koraput district.

Andhra officials remove Odisha signboards in Koraput
‘The Dadagiri Continues’ - Andhra officials remove Odisha signboards near Jalaput dam in Koraput

Andhra has encroached upon the area near the main reservoir of Machkund Hydroelectric Project at Jalaput in Koraput district.

Distress sale of sweet corn hits farmers hard in Koraput
Not so sweet: Distress sale of sweet corn hits farmers hard in Koraput

However, with limited market facilities and processing units unavailable in Koraput district, growers of sweet corn in the region are badly affected by the distress sale of their products.

Sans bridge, Koraput villagers take perilous journey through swollen river to reach destinations
Sans bridge, Koraput villagers take perilous journey through swollen river to reach destinations

A glaring example of persistent infrastructure woes is Dasamantapur block in Koraput district. Without a bridge over Baliguda River, the residents of six villages under the block risk their lives while crossing the river for their daily needs.   

Cottage construction on Deomali hilltop
NGT notice to Union forest ministry, Odisha forest dept over cottage construction on Deomali hilltop

The tribunal has sought replies from the respondents within four weeks.

Wooden bridge gets washed away in Koraput
Rain fury: Wooden bridge gets washed away in Odisha’s Koraput, villagers stranded

Thousands of villagers have been stranded in four villages for the last two days as there is no alternative route to move to the mainland.

After Kotia, Andhra sets eyes on Koraput's Nandapur; tribals allege apathy by Odisha govt
After Kotia, Andhra sets eyes on Koraput's Nandapur; tribals allege apathy by Odisha govt

Starting from Aadhaar card, ration card, voters’ card, and pensions to Awas Yojana, Andhra government is doing it all to attract the tribals.

3 of family killed in Korpaut car-tanker crash
3 of family including couple, minor daughter killed in Korpaut car-tanker crash

Villagers have detained the tanker and its driver. Communication along the National Highway was affected following the accident.

Meenakshi Bahinipati
Congress appoints new district presidents in Odisha, Meenakshi Bahinipati’s name dropped

Meenakshi Bahinipati expressed her resentment against the move openly and said that Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka is responsible for it.

The college building will be demolished after completion of the road
Model Degree College faces uncertain future in Odisha’s Koraput

Now the onus is on the State government to find a suitable place in the district to start the project for the Model Degree College all over again. However, the State government has made no headway in this regard even after two years.

Congress’ dawn–to–dusk bandh paralyses normal life in Odisha’s Koraput
Congress’ dawn–to–dusk bandh paralyses normal life in Odisha’s Koraput

The people of the district have long been demanding for establishing a Central School and a Driving Training School in Koraput.

World Laughter Day: Koraput residents laugh their way to good health, longevity
World Laughter Day: Koraput residents laugh their way to good health, longevity

The health club, comprising mostly elderly people, has been spreading awareness about laughter and its multiple healing benefits as well as promoting wellness and overall well-being.

Gold Ornaments Theft
Bride-to-be knocks on Collector's door after gold ornaments, cash stolen from house in Odisha

From the CCTV footage, the thief was reported seen running from the spot after being chased by a dog.

Kotia School
Andhra govt snaps electric supply in Kotia school, 60 students reel under heatwave

The AP government reportedly snapped the electricity after learning that the school is run by the Odisha government. To make matter worse, the solar system installed by the Odisha government in the school has been lying defunct.

NALCO hospital
Odisha Class 10 student dies after falling sick during Matric exam

While writing, the student fainted. Following the first aid, he was rushed to a nearby hospital. However, doctors declared him brought dead.

Odisha forest officer lands in Vigilance net hours after promotion
Odisha forest officer lands in Vigilance net hours after promotion

The forest ranger of Lamtaput in southern Koraput district, Surjit Sahu was caught by the vigilance with accounted cash hours after he was elevated to the post of assistant conservator of forests (ACF) on Monday.