Tag: Malkangiri

Poor Odisha girl aspiring to be IAS officer gets Rs 1 lakh assistance from Governor 
Poor Odisha girl aspiring to be IAS officer gets Rs 1 lakh assistance from Governor 

The Governor after visiting Angul the day before came calling to Malkangiri in a helicopter on Wednesday and interacted with patients at Mathili Hospital. He also held a meeting about problems faced by the hospital. 

  • Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Malkangiri minor girl falls into 6-ft hole while playing, rescued after an hour 
Malkangiri minor girl falls into 6-ft hole while playing, rescued after an hour 

Sore over the incident, locals held the contractor engaged in the electrification work responsible for such an incident. Had he plugged in the hole, the girl would not have fallen into it, they lamented.

  • Monday, 27 November 2023
Odisha’s Malkangiri girl makes debut in Telugu movie ‘Garaga’ as lead actress
Odisha’s Malkangiri girl makes debut in Telugu movie ‘Garaga’ as lead actress

The residents of MV 75 village under Kalimela block in tribal-dominated Malkangiri district are happy because Monica Samaddar, a girl from their area, is acting as a lead actress in a Telugu movie titled ‘Garaga’.

  • Sunday, 26 November 2023
Hill cave used by Maoists as weapon arsenal busted in Odisha 
Hill cave used by Maoists as weapon arsenal busted in Odisha 

Tulasi Hill is located on the border of neighbouring Chhattisgarh. As the elections are underway in Chhattisgarh, the Maoists were suspected to be planning to launch a major attack to disrupt the polling process by operating from the Odisha side.

  • Thursday, 09 November 2023
Chitrakonda Hospital
BSF jawans turn messiahs, ferry critical woman to hospital in Malkangiri

By such gesture, the BSF jawans have proved that they are not only providing safety and security to the people of the Swabhiman Anchal from the Maoists, but they are going beyond their call of duty to help locals during their difficult times.

  • Sunday, 29 October 2023
AI powered microscope installed in Odisha's Malkangiri to detect malaria
AI powered microscope installed in Odisha's Malkangiri to detect malaria

The AI microscope can diagnose malaria with clinical accuracy.

  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
Rains wreak havoc in Odisha
Low pressure-induced rains wreak havoc: Roads submerged, bridges collapse in Malkangiri, Kandhamal

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

  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
Crestfallen family members of the deceased
Death of Odia labourers in Hyderabad: Locals demand compensation, job for family members

The family members of the deceased are shocked and crestfallen after the incident. The locals have demanded compensation for the bereaved family members and job opportunity for them in the State.

  • Saturday, 09 September 2023
2 Maoists killed in bordering areas of Malkangiri
2 Maoists killed in encounter in bordering areas of Odisha’s Malkangiri

The exchange of fire went on for nearly two hours after which the Maoists retreated from the place. Two guns and explosives were seized from the spot.

  • Tuesday, 05 September 2023
Malkangiri police station
Malkangiri man lynched, body hung to tree for murderous attack on woman

The irate family members and relatives of the woman didn’t bother to inform the police station. They took the law into their own hands and allegedly thrashed Deba to death.

  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
Ganesh Dhangdamajhi
Bonda boy from Odisha braves all odds to take leadership mantle of India U-20 rugby team

Acute poverty and all other odds couldn’t deter the spirit of Ganesh. With sheer determination and hard work, he managed to make it to the Indian team.

  • Friday, 18 August 2023
Landslide in Malkangiri
Heavy rain triggers landslide in Malkangiri, inundates major areas

More than 19 villages under Nakamamudi Gram Panchayat in the district have been alienated from the mainland as the only road connecting those villages have been blocked due to the landslide.

  • Thursday, 20 July 2023
Flood
Heavy rain triggers flood-like situation in Odisha's Malkangiri

Heavy rain over the last three days has caused a flood-like situation in southern Odisha's Malkangiri district, as large parts have been cut off due to water logging and submersion of roads, an official said on Thursday.

  • Thursday, 20 July 2023
Orissa HC relief for ex-Malkangiri Collector Manish Agarwal in PA death case
Orissa HC relief for ex-Malkangiri Collector Manish Agarwal in PA death case

A single-judge bench of Justice Sashikanta Mishra ordered that the case be probed under Sections 306/120-B/34 IPC (abetment of suicide) instead of 302/506/201/204 of IPC (murder).

  • Friday, 23 June 2023
Two minors missing after boat capsizes in Malkangiri’s Swabhiman Anchal
Two minors missing after boat capsizes in Malkangiri’s Swabhiman Anchal

Luckily, three of them were rescued with minor injuries while two of them have gone missing in the strong currents of the dam.

  • Wednesday, 07 June 2023
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