Tag: Junagarh

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Bandh over demand for district status to Dharmagarh

Kalahandi: Demanding district status to Dharamgarh members of   the Kriyanushthan Committee has been observing a dawn-to-dusk   bandh in six blocks of Dharmagarh today. Members of the outfit were seen picketing on highways and in front of government offices from early this morning. Normal life came to a grinding halt at Dharamgarh, Junagarh, Koksara, Jaipatna, Golamunda […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Rain wreaks havoc in Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna: Heavy downpour across Kalahandi district especially in Thuamul Rampur block has paralysed normal life as road communication to interior areas has been disrupted. Vehicular communication between Junagarh and Dharmagarh, Bhawanipatna, Nabarangpur came to a standstill as water in Hati river has crossed bridge level due to incessant rain in upper catchment and release of […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Suryakanti Meher Murder Case Cracked; Co-sister & Supari Killer Arrested

Kalahandi: Almost seven months after the murder of one Suryakanti Behera of Pragati Nagar in Matigaon village under Junagarh police limits of the district, police today said the case has been cracked with the arrest of two persons. The incident had happened on February 18 earlier this year. What’s shocking is that during the course […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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Pradhan seeks independent trains connecting Kalahandi with Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Railways Minister Piyush Goyal to run two independent trains Bhubaneswar-Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar & Bhubaneswar-Junagarh-Bhubaneswar for the convenience of the people in Kalahandi. In a letter released to the media on Friday, Pradhan sought the personal intervention of Goyal into the demands of the people of Kalahandi […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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3 Dead, 1 Critically Injured In Separate Road Mishaps in Kalahandi

Junagarh/Kokasara: A pall of gloom gripped Mathura village near Junagarh in Kalahandi district following death of a class eight student in a road accident this morning. According to reports, one Dharmanand Bagarti was run over by a private bus this morning, when he was returning home on his bicycle after plucking flowers. The mishap took […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Junagarh Gang Rape: 9 Accused Including Minor Arrested

Bhawanipatna: In a major breakthrough in connection with the alleged gang rape of a girl inside Jaring forest in Kalahandi district, Junagarh Police today arrested nine persons including a minor involved in the incident, informed Kalahandi Superintendent of Police B Gangadhar. While six accused were arrested on charges of raping the girl, others have been […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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