BERHAMPUR: Panic has gripped residents of several villages in Kotgarh block of Kandhamal district following a bout of fever and diarrhoea with new cases being reported on a regular basis. At least ...

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 2: Kotgarh Wildlife Sanctuary in trouble-torn Kandhamal district has become famous for its elephants, tigers and antelope population. Spread over 400 sq.km of deep and dense forests ...

Several villages in 10 panchayats of Kandhamal district on Saturday continued to be cut-off ... Chakapada (190 mm), Phulbani (168.2 mm), Baliguda (144 mm), Kotgarh (136 mm), Khajuripada (125 mm ...

As the hilly terrain of Kotgarh and Daringibadi blocks in Kandhamal district have little irrigation in comparison with other district due to high hills and dense forests, there have been mass ...

Over four lakh people in the five blocks of Kotgarh, ... sanctioned Rs 102 crore for the construction of a 220/33 KV grid substation at Sirtiguda under the K Nuagaon block of Kandhamal district to ...

Kandhamal: Armed attackers on Tuesday shot dead a police constable and set fire to a police station in Orissa's riot-hit Kandhamal district. The spurt in violence has led to heavy force deployment ...

"Kandhamal is still open for tourists, including foreigners.As of now we have not thought of imposing ban on foreigners travelling to the district. BHUBANESWAR: While Maoist-hit Koraput and ...

Bhubaneswar, Oct 19 (PTI) With a high alert in place in all 14 police station areas in Kandhamal district against Maoists, combing operations were on in some pockets.Regular combing was being ...

Kandhamal district, 150-250 miles southwest of the Odisha capital, Bhubaneswar, witnessed the worst anti-Christian violence in modern times beginning in August 2008. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

Out of around 8,40,000 population of Kandhamal district, around 1,30,000 are Christians. According to Mr. Jena, there are around 1,000 churches and prayer centres in Kandhamal and of them, around ...

However, if there is any one aspect that is pan-Indian in all the incidents related to Hindu-Christian clashes it is religious conversions. Even in Kandhamal district, one of the major factors ...

BERHAMPUR: Panic has gripped residents of several villages in Kotgarh block of Kandhamal district following a bout of fever and diarrhoea with new cases being reported on a regular basis.