Bhadrak is a city of Odisha state in eastern India. It came into existence on 1 April 1993. According to legend, the city derives its name from the Goddess Bhadrakali whose temple is on the banks of the Salandi River. Dhamra, one of the deep draft ports of India which can accommodate super cape-size vessels is situated in Bhadrak. Bhadrak is also famous for Palua Ladu, special kind of sweet.
A woman and her sick one-and-a-half-year-old nephew suffered critical injuries after an ambulance allegedly hit them inside the new district headquarters hospital at Gelpur in Bhadrak on Sunday.
Addressing a press conference, BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal said, “The Chief Minister who always says the law will take its own course, is surprisingly silent on this cash seizure case. Why is he silent? Does he fear the probe will expose a link between Naveen Niwas and the liquor mafias?”
Another incident was reported from Banitia village of Bhadrak. Gobinda Mahakud of the village was cycling to his destination in the morning. He was crossing Barada Bridge when he accidentally lost his balance and fell off the bridge into the river.
The incident came to the fore after the Ministry of Telecommunications, flagging concern about a duplicate SIM card activation racket in Odisha, shot a letter to the Bhadrak SP through the CID (Crime Branch).
The unseasonal rain under the influence of cyclone Michaung has put paid to the paddy farmers’ hope of a good harvest in Bhadrak district.
The project director of the District Urban Development Agency of Bhadrak on Thursday made a surprise visit to the Aahaar Centre at Chandbali to inspect the quality of food items served at the centre.
The internecine bickering among the BJD workers came to the fore during the recent visit of the party’s district observer, Sanjay Dasburma.
Several government-run schools in the state are grappling with a shortage of teachers, affecting the education of students.
As per reports, a grand event for Asit's birthday was organised at the government RMC Market Complex in Bhadrak town on Tuesday evening. The supporters of Asit reportedly burst firecrackers with DJ music and held a bike rally to celebrate the day.
Miscreants struck Panijharia Government Primary School of Mahulia Panchayat under Chandbali Police limits in Bhadrak district on Friday night and decamped with money, stationery items, and some important documents.
As many as 17 people lost their lives in separate road accidents on Friday when the state was observing the first day of the zero fatality week.
The Law Department of the Odisha government has written a letter to the Home Department, seeking necessary action to rectify the spelling of the State from Orissa to Odisha in the Judiciary.
As per the allegation, on a given date, a government-run hospital can do 30 female sterilisation operations. But the Chandbali CHC did 78 such operations on November 21.
Speaking to reporters Panda said, “Late Biju Babu’s soul will definitely be in pain to watch BJD failing to find anybody from 4.5 crore Odias to run the party which was built on his (Biju Patnaik) name.”
Protesting against the Biju Janata Dal (BJD)-led government’s corruption, the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, gheraoed the Chandbali block office in Bhadrak district.
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