Tag: Bargarh

Michaung impact: Odisha farmers lock up tehsil office for compensation
Michaung impact: Odisha farmers lock up tehsil office for compensation

Scores of farmers of Padampur united under the Krushak Sangathan claimed that their crops were damaged by the Michaung cyclone in December 2023.

  • Monday, 15 April 2024
BJD's imported Lok Sabha candidate will bite the dust: Former Bargarh MP
BJD's imported Lok Sabha candidate will bite the dust: Former Bargarh MP

The former MP asserted that the BJP will fare well while the BJD’s results will be disappointing in the upcoming elections in the district. "If you plant an imported leader in the LS seat and that too when the party has got negative feedback about its poll prospects, will people accept it?" he asked.

  • Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Security forces and Maoists exchange fire
Security forces and Maoists exchange fire at Gandhamardan hill in Bargarh district

A Maoist camp has been busted inside the jungle. Some of the Maoists have retreated from the area during the combing operation.

  • Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Pangs of Poverty: Elderly man hands over granddaughter's charge to Odisha govt
Pangs of Poverty: Elderly man hands over granddaughter's charge to Odisha govt

Acute poverty compelled an elderly man to hand his granddaughter over to the district administration. The incident was reported from Sakhadunguri village under Jharbandh Police limits in Bargarh district of Odisha. 

  • Thursday, 07 March 2024
Bargarh DHH
Dead woman's family spends night outside mortuary awaiting autopsy, alleges delay by police

As per reports, Premashila Rana had allegedly ended her life by consuming poison at her home in Khalabahal village under Gaisilet block on Wednesday. Her family members brought her body to the Bargarh DHH for post-mortem at 10 am on the same day.

  • Friday, 23 February 2024
Gangadhar Meher Lift Irrigation project, cancer hospital inaugurated in Bargarh
Gangadhar Meher Lift Irrigation project, cancer hospital inaugurated in Bargarh

Though the Gangadhar Meher Lift Irrigation project was aimed at supplying water to 25,600 hectares, the project will now supply water to 10,000 hectares only.

  • Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Bargarh Dhanu Yatra kicks off on colourful note
Bargarh Dhanu Yatra kicks off on colourful note

On the inaugural night, artistes showcased the marriage ceremony of Devaki and King Basudeva, parents of Lord Krishna. Demon King and brother of Devaki, Kansa heard an oracle about his future destiny that one of the would-be children of his sister would be responsible for his doom.

  • Monday, 15 January 2024
Padampur district status row: Protestors paint sub-collector office signboard as collector's office 
Padampur district status row: Protestors paint sub-collector office signboard as collector's office 

Fumed over the state government for not granting district status to Padampur sub-division in Bargarh district, Rajabodasambar Krushak Sangathan on Monday painted out the Odia word ‘Upa’, which means ‘Sub’ from the signboard at the sub-collector’s office in Padampur.

  • Monday, 01 January 2024
Newborn girl found abandoned on temple steps in Odisha's Bargarh
Newborn girl found abandoned on temple steps in Odisha's Bargarh

The baby was reportedly found abandoned on the steps of Godabhagar Shiv temple and police started an investigation into the matter

  • Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Locals vandalize Ambabhona PS in Bargarh after raid on picnic party
Locals vandalize Ambabhona PS in Bargarh after raid on picnic party

Acting on a tipoff about drug abuse in the picnic party, a team of police personnel raided the party, but they could not get anything related to establish the allegations.

  • Sunday, 05 November 2023
Undertrial prisoner dies while being taken to Rourkela from Bargarh
Undertrial prisoner dies while being taken to Rourkela from Bargarh

The deceased has been identified as Anirban Karji. However, under which circumstances Anirban died is yet to be ascertained. 

  • Sunday, 08 October 2023
Waterlogging at a school in Bargarh
Students suffer as Bargarh schools battle acute waterlogging after low pressure-induced rain

Heavy rain has triggered severe waterlogging at many schools in Bargarh district.

  • Friday, 15 September 2023
THE DEADLY ‘SCRUB TYPHUS’ FAST SPREADING IN ODISHA
5 Die Of Scrub Typhus In Odisha: Know The Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Required

At least five people have died in Odisha’s Bargarh in last few days due to scrub typhus infection, which spreads through bites of infected chiggers. While two of the deceased were from Sohela block, one death was reported from Attabira, Bheden and Barpali blocks of the district.

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  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
Why so much security to 5T Secretary, questions Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi
Why so much security to 5T Secretary, questions Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi

The Bhubaneswar MP questioned the rationale behind granting high-level security to the 5T Secretary during his visit to the district.

  • Sunday, 25 June 2023
Goods train derails in Odisha
Another train derails in Odisha's Bargarh; 'not at all connected with Indian Railways'

Several wagons of a goods train carrying limestone reportedly derailed in Bargarh. There has been no casualty.

  • Monday, 05 June 2023
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