News from Bhardak

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.

Food Security Mission For Whom: 75-YO Odisha Woman Fails To Get Grains For Loss Of Thumbprint
Food Security Mission For Whom: 75-YO Odisha Woman Fails To Get Grains For Loss Of Thumbprint

Due to old age issues, the print of her thumb has mostly lost its sharpness making her unable to obtain an Aadhaar Card. However, since Aadhaar Card linking with the ration card is mandatory as per protocols, she is unable to obtain her share of the ration. 

Kharasrota Mega Drinking Water Project Lands In New Row
Kharasrota Mega Drinking Water Project Lands In New Row 

The information given by the office of Kendrapara collector in response to an RTI application stated that land acquisition for the mega drinking water project on Kharasrota River has not been carried out yet.

Bhadrak Police Encounter: Notorious Criminal Bapi Critical, 3 Cops Injured
Bhadrak Police Encounter: Notorious Criminal Bapi Critical, 3 Cops Injured

As per reports, three police personnel, including the Inspector-in-charge of Bhadrak Rural Police Station, have also sustained injuries in the encounter. They are stated to be stable.

Chakada Pest Menace
Chakada Pest Menace Rings Alarm Bells For Bhadrak Farmers

The prevalence of ‘Chakada’ worms, also known as Brown Plant Hoppers have assumed alarming proportions in acres of land in Banta and Balasore blocks of the district

CRPF Job Fraud
Police Arrest Two Men Over 'CRPF Job Fraud' In Odisha’s Bhadrak

The arrested accused identified as Karunakar Rout from Belada village and Kishan Nayak from Badhagadia village in the district have been forwarded to the Court

Son Of Trolley Rickshaw Puller In Odisha’s Bhadrak Cracks NEET
Son Of Trolley Rickshaw Puller In Odisha’s Bhadrak Cracks NEET

Mursid’s success despite poverty and hardships is nevertheless a huge inspiration for other students residing in this humble neighbourhood

Brown Sugar Seized In Bhadrak
Bhadrak Arrives On Brown Sugar Map: Odisha Police Seize 1.3 Kg Brown Sugar In 96-Hrs 

The Bhadrak police on Tuesday had again seized over 1kg brown sugar having a market value of Rs 1.3 cr. The police have arrested two persons in the matter.

Heavy Rain To Lash 4 Odisha Districts In 24 Hours; IMD Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Alert
Heavy Rain To Lash 4 Odisha Districts In 24 Hours; IMD Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Alert

Thunderstorm with lightning is also likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati,Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj in the next 24 hours.

Minor Girl's Body Lies Unattended In Chandbali CHC, Bhadrak
Heights Of Insensitivity: 2-YO Girl’s Body Lies Unattended At Odisha Hospital As Parents Cry For Help

The tragedy was that though the couple waited indefinitely for the post-mortem, neither did the medical staff nor the policeman bothered to get the autopsy done even after 28 hours

Smallest Refrigerator
B.Tech Student From Odisha’s Bhadrak Finds Place In India Book Of Records For Creating Smallest Refrigerator

Kamal came up with the astounding creativity to facilitate the storage and transportation of Covid-19 vaccines, medical equipment, injections and medicines easily and with less expenditure.

DRDO Espionage Case: Odisha Crime Branch To Seek Interpol Help
DRDO Espionage Case: Odisha Police To Seek Interpol Help To Track Lady Handler

“The CB will seek assistance of Central agencies and establish contact with the Interpol to track down the mysterious lady handler who had been eliciting information from the five accused DRDO staff through honey trapping,” informed Crime Branch ADG Sanjeev Panda.

Body Of College Girl Found Hanging
Body Of College Girl Found Hanging Inside Mess In Odisha’s Bhadrak

The girl has been identified as a Plus 2 student of Bhadrak Women’s College

8th Century Buddha Idols Found From Baitarani River Bed In Odisha
8th Century Buddha Idols Found From Baitarani River Bed In Odisha

It is speculated that both the sculptures date back around the 8th century. The researchers have also informed that the idols are made from Khondalite stone and they strongly believe that it belongs to the era of Bhaumik Sashan in Solampur's Boudha Vihar. 

Cyclonic Storm In Next 12 Hours
Cyclonic Storm In Next 12 Hours, IMD Issues Cyclone Alert For Odisha & Andhra

The IMD said that heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at isolated places over the districts of Bhadrak, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh and Ganjam between 8 am of September 25 and 8 am of September 26.

Odisha Floods: Water Level In Major Rivers Recede, Many Low-Lying Areas Marooned
Odisha Floods: Water Level In Major Rivers Recede, Many Low-Lying Areas Marooned

As per a report received at 6 am today, 6.79 lakh cusec water per second was being discharged at Mundali while the water level has receded to 628.21 feet at Hirakud Dam by 9 am today.

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