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Connectivity a key challenge for locals in these 16 Kalahandi villages
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Apr 11, (ANI): 16 villages in Odisha's Kalahandi district remain cut off as the area is deprived of roads, forcing locals of these water-locked villages to turn to waterways for their commute.
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BJD MLA candidate caught with Rs 2 lakh cash
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Pradeep Disari was caught with more than Rs 2 lakh in his vehicle by the Flying Squad of Election Commission at Jaipatana. His vehicle with cash was seized immediately.
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Odisha: Meet Shyamsundar, a labourer who houses and feeds 98 homeless chil
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Setting an exemplary example of selfless-service, a labourer from the district has set-up an ashram to nurture and feed homeless children.
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Odisha handicraft artist trails the blaze
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Apr 8, (ANI): Stories of people's migration from Odisha for employment are quite common among us, but the story Arun Maharana, a wood handicraft artist from a small village in Kalahandi district, is bucking this trend.
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Odisha: Pradhan slams CM for 'poor' governance
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday slammed Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for "poorly "governing the state of Odisha.
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Congress, BJD conspired to keep poor poorer, treated them as vote bank: Mo
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Firing a fresh salvo at the Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the two political parties of conspiring to keep the poor people in the country poorer and deceived them by treating the community as a "vot
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2 dead in Odisha after police lathi-charged protesters at Vedanta aluminiu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Two people died and several others got injured after police lathi-charged protesters at Vedanta Aluminium Plant at Lanjigarh in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Monday. The protesters were demanding employment.
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'Prayash': A private shelter home for HIV+ children
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Saroj Kumar Das, a resident of Odisha has started a private shelter home, named 'Prayash', for children who are HIV positive.
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Odisha: Security forces kill naxal, recover incriminating materials
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A naxal was suspected to have been killed while others sustained injuries at Balapathar Ghati under Bhawanipatana Sadar police station limits.
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Odisha: 2 dead, 37 injured after bus overturns
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Two people died on Monday after a bus carrying 50 passengers overturned near Jolka village in Kalahandi’s Bhawanipatana district. At least 37 people were injured. The bus was travelling to Jeypore from Bhubaneswar.
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Odisha: Couple becomes silver lining for abandoned children
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kalahandi [Odisha], Dec 31 (ANI): Bringing a glimmer of hope to many of the poor and abandoned children in Odisha's Kalahandi district, a couple has taken up the noble task of giving these children a brighter future.
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Odisha: School headmaster arrested for raping minor
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Odisha Police on Sunday arrested the headmaster of a school here for allegedly raping a minor.
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