Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 11:48
Five persons, including a woman teacher and her father, were arrested in Odisha`s Kandhamal district on Monday on charges of forging their caste certificates and getting government benefits.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:44
A court in Odisha sentenced all convicts in the 2008 murder of VHP leader Swami Laxmananda Saraswati and four of his aides in Kandhamal district to life imprisonment.
Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 10:01
Two minor girls were killed and one injured when the parapet of a hostel building of a government-run residential school collapsed in Odisha`s Kandhamal district, officials said.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 15:57
Driven by superstition, relatives of two tribals, who died due to lightning, kept the bodies in a heap of cowdung hoping them to resurrect.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 15:03
A woman died when a wall of their mud and thatched house collapsed following incessant rains in Odisha`s Kandhamal district.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 19:08
A woman was held in the trainee nun gang-rape case on Tuesday, taking the total number of arrests to three.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 20:43
Security forces on Tuesday seized a huge cache of weapons and explosive materials stocked by Maoists in a forest in Odisha`s Kandhamal district.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 22:50
Saraswati and four of his associates were gunned down by unidentified miscreants at Jalespeta ashram in Kandhamal district on August 23, 2008.
Last Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012, 20:46
The deadline given by Maoist mediators for resumption of talks in the Italian hostage crisis ends Friday evening but there has been no word from the government so far.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 13:29
Two Italian tourists have reportedly been taken hostage by Maoists in Odisha`s Kandhamal district.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 18:14
Vehicular traffic was disrupted in Maoist-hit areas in Kandhamal district on Thursday, the first day of the two-day bandh called by Maoists.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 19, 2011, 19:54
One person from Kandhamal district who was undergoing treatment for suspected Anthrax, died at a hospital.
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