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.
Earlier Sambarasura puja was held for months with fanfare. Now the puja is held for only seven days due to a dispute among villagers.
Fire service personnel were pressed into service to douse the fire.
Till two years ago, this historic pond used to bear a picture of utter neglect. Accumulation of silt and garbage and water hyacinth had made this pond unusable.
Paddy procurement centres are yet to be opened in Bhadrak and Balasore districts
The tragic-stricken family was on Friday preparing for the rituals associated with the death of two members when another member died in a road mishap.
The viral post has a picture of MS Dhoni in whites and the list of players from Sersa in Kharagpur who had come along with Dhoni to play in Odisha’s Bhadrak.
The cake was cut and a piece of it was offered to the bull and the birthday was celebrated with much fanfare.
Beneficiaries staged a protest at the retail center seeking the intervention of the district administration in resolving the issue, but in vain.
The deafening sound was heard in Jajpur, Bhadrak and Anandapur in Keonjhar districts.
BJP leader and son of late MLA Bishnu Charan Sethi, Suryabanshi Suraj said, even after getting defeated in the byelection, CM Naveen should take the responsibility of Dhamnagar as he is the Chief Minister of Odisha and it is his duty to look after the State.
The BJP’s candidate Suryavanshi Suraj polled 80351 votes followed by BJD’s choice Abanti Das 70470. From the very first round of the counting, Suraj continued to lead.
Even as five candidates are in the fray, a neck-and-neck contest among three candidates is expected. These candidates are Suryavanshi Suraj of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Abanti Das of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Rajendra Das, an independent candidate.
Counting of votes for the by-election to Dhamnagar Assembly constituency is under process. The counting will take place on 14 tables in as many as 18 rounds.
The fate of the candidates sealed in the EVM machines will be revealed tomorrow as the counting is all set to start from 8 am on Sunday.
The woman, identified as Jyotsnarani Sahu of Alanaga village under Basudevpur police limits, reportedly sustained injury on her hand while scuffling with the miscreants.
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