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Major Maoist attack foiled in Kandhamal forests; Explosives recovered by BSF

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Major Maoist attack foiled in Kandhamal forests; Explosives recovered by BSF

Phulbani, June 13: A major Maoist attack was averted after the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a large cache of explosives during a combing operation in the dense forests near Khamankhol under the Baliguda police limits of Kandhamal district.According to officials, jawans of the BSF’s 136th Battalion were conducting an independent combing operation following intelligence reports of increased Maoist activity in the hilly and forested terrai…Read Article

Cold drink laden truck overturns to roadside in Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar: A cold drink laden truck turned to the roadside after losing balance. The incident happened in Gadringia Ghat under Baliguda police limits in Kandhamal district on Saturday. According to information, in order to save a bike, the driver of the cold drink truck turned his vehicle. In the process he lost his balance and the vehicle hit at a culvert on the roadside. The vehicle was going from Phulbani to Kalahandi when the speeding bike…Kandhamal · Kandhamal Read Article

Daringbadi villages still offline despite tower installation - OrissaPOST

Daringbadi: Despite the installation of mobile towers across most villages in Daringbadi block of Kandhamal district, several areas remain without network connectivity, leaving residents frustrated over lack of basic services. One such case is Kutilari village under Jhinjiriguda panchayat, where a BSNL tower was set up long ago but has yet to be made operational. Locals had hoped the tower would provide mobile connectivity, internet access and e…Daringbadi · Daringbadi Read Article

Youth sentenced to 20 years RI for kidnapping, raping minor girl

Phulbani, May 02: In a case involving the abduction and rape of a minor girl, the Phulbani Special POCSO Court sentenced the accused to 20 years of imprisonment. Along with the sentence, the court has imposed a fine of ₹25,000 on the accused. The judgment states that failure to pay the fine will result in an additional 7 months of imprisonment.The accused has been identified as Sameer Patra from Bauljholi village under Berhampur Sadar police lim…Phulbani · Phulbani Read Article

Honeybee attack at Odisha residential school leaves 41 students ill - OrissaPOST

Phulbani: As many as 41 students, most of them girls, at a state-run residential school in Odisha’s Kandhamal district fell ill following a honey bee attack, an official said Wednesday. The incident occurred Tuesday at the Tribal Welfare Residential School in Badabanka village under Daringbadi block, Pritiranjan Ratha, the Block Development Officer of Daringbadi, said. According to reports, the students were taking a bath within the school premi…Daringbadi · Daringbadi See the Story

16 Best Places to Visit in Daringbadi, India

Kashmir is often the dream destination for foreign as well as domestic tourist eager to visit during holidays. Believe it or not, there is a place in the Indian state of Odisha where it snows. But Daringbadi in Odisha is one of those places in eastern part of India, which for its natural green, valleys and most importantly the snow fall, is popularly called Kashmir of Odisha. Daringbadi is a popular tourist destination located in the Kandhmal d…Daringbadi · Daringbadi Read Article

Mahua harvest: A seasonal lifeline for Kandhamal tribals - OrissaPOST

Khajuripada: With the arrival of the Phalguna month, an air of excitement spreads across tribal villages in Kandhamal district as mahua flowers begin to bloom and fall from the trees. This annual occurrence prompts local communities to engage in the collection of these prized flowers, a key source of income for many tribal families. With its dense forests and hilly terrains, Kandhamal district is home to a significant tribal population that depe…Trees · Kandhamal Read Article

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