![]() | Andhra Pradesh IAS officer visits Odisha's Kotia, interacts with villagersPromising to set up a mobile network system in bordering areas, the collector asked about the vacancies in different government posts from Andhra Pradesh volunteers. |
![]() | Government has sanctioned infra projects worth Rs 50 crore for Kotia: Odisha minister Ashwini PatraThe Minister said new roads from Doliamba to Niringipadar and Kotia to Deomali via Katraguda will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 18.5 crore. |
![]() | Not aware of Andhra Pradesh's schemes in Kotia: Odisha revenue minister Pramilla MallickRaising supplementaries, a BJD leader had wanted to know whether the State government is aware about its AP counterpart's intensified efforts to win Kotia residents' confidence. |
![]() | Goa court grants bail to two NCP workers held from resort where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs were lodgedPanaji Judicial first class magistrate Shahir Issani granted bail to Sonia Doohan and Shrey Kotial with a surety of Rs 20,000 each and they have been directed to appear before the police. |
![]() | Tribals gather as Kotia celebrates Rath YatraThe chariot was pulled from the Jagannath temple to Gundicha shrine nearby amid beating of drums and tribal dance performances. |
![]() | Proper land records for 28 villages of Kotia panchayatThe local people including the public representatives of the disputed villages have also been demanding the same before Koraput administration. |
![]() | Andhra Pradesh government's bid to set up hydropower project near Odisha's KotiaOpposing the Andhra Pradesh administration's project, Pottangi Zilla Parishad said that the neighbouring State should refrain from its attempts to take control of the disputed panchayat. |
![]() | Caste certificates given to Odisha tribals by Andhra Pradesh invalid: Union Minister Bisweswar TuduWhile the Odisha government has not given ST status to people of Dora tribe, the Andhra Pradesh government has reportedly issued them ST certificates and provided all facilities accordingly. |
![]() | Andhra kicks off hydropower project in KotiaThough the works began just two days back, Koraput district administration is yet to wake up to the issue. |
![]() | SC agrees to hear Odisha’s original suit on KotiaThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear the original suit filed by Odisha government on disputed Kotia panchayat in Koraput’s Pottangi block. |
![]() | Odisha's Kotia villagers shift to strawberry farming for better lifeWith demand for organic strawberries high, 50 families of Doliamba village in disputed Kotia panchayat are growing the fruit in over 5 acres of land. Ashish Mehta finds more about the farming shift |
![]() | Odisha rural polls: Record polling in Kotia as voters snub Andhra’s disruptive plansOver 76 per cent voter turnout in the panchayat; no untoward incident reported in any booth |
![]() | Disputed Kotia votes in good numbers in Odisha panchayat pollsMeanwhile, local leaders in Kotia villages alleged that Odisha officials forced the voters to exercise their franchise. |
![]() | Odisha rural polls: Kotia all set for election today, security beefed upWith the first phase voting for panchayat elections over on Wednesday, all eyes are now set on disputed Kotia panchayat under Pottangi block which will go for voting in the second phase on Friday. |
![]() | In disputed Kotia, a tussle between Odisha, AndhraAs the State is bracing up for the panchayat elections, disputed Kotia under Pottangi block is witnessing a tussle not between political parties but two states - Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. |
![]() | Andhra on overdrive to derail polls in Kotia, OdishaIn wake of the incursions, the district administration has asked police to monitor the activities of outsiders in Kotia. |
![]() | BJP makes U-turn, says no support to consensus candidate in KotiaCongress workers in Pottangi are seen engaging in active campaigning to win support for the consensus candidate. |
![]() | Odisha Zilla Parishad polls: United front candidate from Kotia files nomination papersLeaders of BJD, BJP and Congress had decided to select consensus candidates for the posts of ZP, sarpanch, samiti and ward members instead of going to the polls in Kotia to show unanimity. |
![]() | Odisha rural polls: Parties join forces for Kotia panchayat, decide to put up consensus candidatesThe meeting also decided that all candidates for the posts will be selected from Kotia panchayat for which the selection will be done by January 25. |
![]() | Odisha, Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretaries meet, agree to resolve border disputes, inter-state issuesThis is the first official level meeting between the two states following the decisions taken in the meeting between the CMs of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on November 9, 2021. |
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