Tag: Rayagada

Bridge In Limbo
4 Years On, Bridge Under Biju Setu Yojana Scheme In Odisha's Gunupur Remains Under-Construction

Villagers residing in Rayagada’s Gunupur block have been helpless for years. The locals allege suffering because of Government apathy and its unfulfilled promises.

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  • Friday, 04 November 2022
Mishap-prone hanging bridge over Nagabali river in Rayagada indefinitely shut; tourists sore 
Mishap-prone hanging bridge over Nagabali river in Rayagada indefinitely shut; tourists sore 

The administration has put up barricades on both ends of the bridge, restricting tourists from walking on it. 

  • Monday, 26 September 2022
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Youth hacks woman to death on suspicion of witchcraft in Rayagada

The deceased has been identified as Chandrama Bibhar, 55. According to the police, the incident happened around noon in Koilapara village. Rajesh Kulesika, who was staying in the neighbourhood, allegedly committed the crime.

  • Monday, 05 September 2022
1 Cr In Temple Hundi
WATCH| Maa Majhighariani Temple Hundi Collection Count Begins

The Hundi (donation box) collection counting at Rayagada’s Maa Majhighariani temple began on Wednesday. Maa Majhighariani is considered as the presiding deity of Rayagada. The Collections are estimated to be more than Rs. 1 crore. Besides cash, devotees from across country also donate gold and silver.

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  • Thursday, 25 August 2022
TRAGEDY IN WATER
Live Rescue: Minor Boys Swept Away In Nagabali River Rescued, One Still Missing

Three minor boys were swept away while taking bath in Nagabali River near the hanging bridge, Rayagada. Immediately, their father jumped to save the trio but he himself got stuck as water flow was heavy. Soon, the fire services personnel rushed to the spot and managed to rescue father and two sons. Efforts are on to trace another boy who is still missing.

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  • Thursday, 25 August 2022
Murder By Student?
Class 1 Student Allegedly Murdered By Senior In Rayagada School

In a shocking incident, a Class-I student died after he was allegedly attacked by a Class 6 student at an ashram school in Kolnara block of Rayagada district. As per reports, the Class 1 boy Gobinda Huika hailed from Jhileiguda village of Kolnara block. Gobinda suffered grievous injuries in the attack by the senior and was immediately rushed to MKCG Hospital in Berhampur.

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  • Wednesday, 24 August 2022
Class I dies after being attacked by Class VI student
Class I boy's death: Ashram School HM, assistant teacher suspended

As per reports, the Class 1 boy, Gobinda Huika, suffered grievous injuries after he was attacked by a Class VI student at the Ashram School in Kolnara block of Rayagada district.

  • Wednesday, 24 August 2022
Class 1 Student Dies
Class 1 student dies after alleged attack at Rayagada ashram school, probe ordered

In a shocking incident, a Class 1 student died after he was allegedly attacked by a Class 6 student at an ashram school in Kolnara block of Rayagada district.

  • Tuesday, 23 August 2022
PATIENT ON COT
Watch: Woman In Postpartum Condition Carried By Locals On Cot For 2kms

Non-motorable roads continue to trouble patients in the rural pockets of Odisha. These visuals are from Sorada village under Kolnara block of Rayagada district. A woman in post-partum condition was carried on a cot for two kilometers to the ambulance.

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  • Friday, 12 August 2022
Cholera claims two more lives in Rayagada, death toll rises to 10
Cholera claims two more lives in Rayagada, death toll rises to 10

Medical teams have been deployed in these areas to provide instant service to patients.  

  • Wednesday, 27 July 2022
state assembly
Opposition attacks government over cholera deaths at Kashipur

Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati demanded compensation of Rs 10 lakh compensation for each victim’s family.

  • Tuesday, 26 July 2022
The cholera-affected village
Odisha Public Health Director reviews situation in cholera-hit villages in Rayagada

Mishra has directed the health workers to ensure proper food for the tribal children, proper sanitation and awareness in the villages. He said steps are being taken to rehabilitate the tribal students to nutrition rehabilitation centres and also stressed on intake of boiled water.

  • Saturday, 23 July 2022
Govt attributes cholera outbreak to intake of contaminated water
Govt attributes cholera outbreak to intake of contaminated water

So far, 96 persons of Rayagada are down with cholera and seven died of it.

  • Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Diarrhoea causing bacteria diagnosed as Vibrio Cholera in Rayagada
RMRC confirms cholera outbreak in Rayagada, district admin steps up measures

Diarrhoea causing bacteria diagnosed as Vibrio Cholera in Rayagada

  • Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Rescue operation on
Watch: 2 tourists stranded in Nagavali river in Odisha's Rayagada

The two tourists from Podapadi area under Kashipur block had visited the tourist site but were stuck in the middle of the river after the water-level swelled up due to incessant rainfall.

  • Sunday, 17 July 2022
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