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Maoist leader Sukru kills own commander who was looking to surrender: Odis
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
An internal conflict among the Maoists over the prospect of surrender has led to the killing of a platoon commander, Anwesh
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Odisha: Two Maoists killed in anti-Naxal operation by security forces in K
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Sanjeeb Panda, Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Anti-Naxal Operations (ANO), said that the encounter took place in the Karada forest area within the jurisdiction of Raikia police station in Kandhamal district.
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Odisha: 4 Maoists lay down arms in Berhampur
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a significant breakthrough for anti-insurgency operations, four active Maoist cadres, including three women, surrendered before Southern Range Inspector General (IG) Niti Shekhar at the Police Reserve Office in Berhampur on Friday. Earlier, Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania, on the su
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Odisha: 5 arrested in Kandhamal in connection with cyber fraud case
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Assistant Superintendent of Police Ramendra Prasad, the cyber fraud gang involved in the case operated bank accounts in the names of other individuals, which they later transferred to others for cybercrime. A bank employee has also been arrested in connection with the matter.
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"Left-wing extremism critical internal security challenge": Naveen Patnaik
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday welcomed the neutralisation of six CPI (Maoist) cadres by security forces, saying the state's sustained efforts to tackle left-wing extremism have achieved significant success.
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Odisha stands at threshold of becoming free from Naxalism: Amit Shah
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Shah said the operation marks a major breakthrough in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism and brings Odisha closer to being completely free of Naxalism.
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Top naxal leader Ganesh Uike among six killed in Kandhamal district; Amit
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Uike, who carried a bounty of Rs 1.1 crore on his head and was the chief of the banned outfit in Odisha, was neutralised in Kandhamal district in the security forces' operation that started on Wednesday night and concluded on Thursday morning. He was a key leader in the banned CPI (Maoist
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Odisha Govt & APEDA organises workshop to boost Agri Exports in Bhuban
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) and Government of Odisha organized a Workshop cum Capacity Building Programme to Boost Agri Products' Exports from Odisha at Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Hall, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bh
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Odisha Police seize over 10,000 kg of marijuana in Kandhamal, one arrested
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a police statement, the seizure took place during a raid across five police station areas in the district.
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Odisha: Heavy rainfall warning, yellow alert issued for four districts
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are expected in many parts of Coastal Odisha and isolated areas of Interior Odisha. Additionally, shallow to moderate fog may occur in one or two locations in Kandhamal, Kalahandi, and Sundargarh districts.
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Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Odisha's Kandhamal
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A Maoist was killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in the Budanai reserve forest area of Odisha's Kandhamal district on Friday, police said.
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IMD issues red alert for heavy rainfall in parts of Odisha on September 15
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in parts of Odisha on September 15 till 8.30 am.
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