Tag: Srikakulam

A 7-year-old student lost his life in a tragic road accident in Srikakulam district on Wednesday.

Rayagada: Vehicular communication between Gunupur and Srikakulam has been disrupted after a bridge near Jagannathpur in the district washed away by strong water current following heavy rains in upper catchment areas. Also Read: Heavy rains trigger flood-like situation in Malkangiri People of over 30 villages of Gathalapada and Marampa Panchayats under Gunupur block of the district […]

Bhubaneswar: In view of the martyr’s week of Maoists starting today, security has been tightened in the districts dominated by naxals in Odisha. Additional security forces including CRPF, DVF and SOG have been mobilised to tackle any untoward situation in border areas of the district sharing boundaries with Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The vehicles entering […]

Berhampur: At least 12 people sustained injuries when a bus in which they were travelling rammed into a tree near Ichchapuram in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district, about 30 kms from here, on Friday evening. According to sources, the incident took place at around 9 pm when the bus coming from Balasore was on its way […]

Gajapati: Worried over rising COVID-19 cases, Gajapati district administration on Friday clamped a complete restriction on the movement of people from the district to Ganjam and Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. Informing about the development, Gajapati Collector Anupam Saha informed that apart from essential services, no other person will be allowed to move to Ganjam […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as seven persons were arrested for impersonating as Maoists and extorting money from people in Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border area. Huge cache of arms and ammunition were seized from the accused who were arrested by Palakonda police in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. The weaponry seized from their possession include five country-made guns, […]