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.

Beneficiaries gherao BDO, Supplies Inspector
Beneficiaries gherao BDO, Supplies Inspector in Odisha over non-supply of PDS rice

Moreover, some beneficiaries were also seen dragging the Supplies Inspector on the road. However, a scuffle broke out between Police and women beneficiaries when the cops tried to rescue the Supplies Inspector. Police have detained two persons in this connection.

National Award Winning Teachers Form Odisha
Two from Odisha selected to receive National Teachers’ Award 2023

The names of the teachers are- Sashi Sekhar Karsharma, Headmaster of Kenduapada Government High School under Bhadrak’s Bonth block and Subash Chandra Rout, a retired teacher from Jagatsinghpur.

Low pressure triggers rainfall
Baitarani water level rising, breaches danger mark at Akhuapada

The only respite is the fact that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a sharp drop in rainfall activities in different parts of Odisha from today.

Independence Day
School students fall sick during Independence Day parade in Bhadrak

Following the incident, the students were immediately rushed to the Basudevpur community health centre.

Missing War Veteran Anand Patri
As India celebrates Independence Day, freedom eludes Odia war veteran languishing in Pak jail

Patri family in Kalyani village under Bhadrak’s Dhamnagar block has been waiting for the return of Anand Patri. Anand who fought in both the 1962 Indo-China war and the 1965 Indo-Pak war has been missing since 1965.

Women SHG Members With National Flags
Odisha SHG women make 5,000 Tricolours in a day for Independence Day

The women belong to Nageswar SHG registered under the Mission Shakti in Barandua Panchayat.

Villagers still struggling in aftermath of floods in Odisha’s Bhadrak 
Villagers still struggling in aftermath of floods in Odisha’s Bhadrak 

The worst-affected panchayats are Talagopabindha, Bilana, Baro, Kampada and Shyamsundarpur. Due to the flood in the Salandi River, the villages have been marooned for the last nine days.

Arms Seized From Mine Mafias
Special Squad nabs four mine mafias, 9mm carbine among other arms recovered

The accused have been identified as Sanjay Khuntia (34) alias Bapuni, Siba Kumar Nali, Batakrushna Pani and Prakash Routray. They all belong to the Khordha area.

OSSC ULB Accountant Exam
OSSC ULB accountant exam question paper leaked, allege aspirants

The aspirants created ruckus and alleged that the question paper of the recruitment exam was leaked after they found the question papers seal being tampered.

Mosque In Bhadrak
25 platoons police force deployed for Muharram procession in Bhadrak

As per reports, 41 processions will be taken out in Bhadrak and the district administration has deployed 25 platoons of police force for maintaining the law and order situation during the procession and other arrangements.

Jayanti's Father Hrusikesh Bej
Bhadrak woman dies after tubectomy; kin allege medical negligence

The deceased, Jayanti Bej, the daughter of Hrusikesh Bej had undergone surgery at the government-run family-planning camp held at Barapada in the district on July 25 (Tuesday).

Police Flag March In Bhadrak
Police conduct flag march in Bhadrak ahead of Muharram

As per reports, the flag march, which was conducted jointly by Bhadrak Police and the personnel from OSAF begun from Goshala square in Bhadrak and moved through Puruna Bazar, Santhia, Mochi Chhak, Kacheri Chhak and reached Goshala Chhak.

Double murder rocks Bhadrak: Man detained for strangulating wife, son to death 
Double murder rocks Bhadrak: Man detained for strangulating wife, son to death 

Accused Umesh Nayak is a resident of Bant area and was staying at Kushagadia village for the last three years. Nayak would return home in a drunken state over which the couple had frequent quarrels. 

Vigilance nabs another Odisha police ASI on bribery charges
Vigilance nabs Odisha Police ASI while accepting bribe 

According to Vigilance sources, Parida was accepting a bribe of Rs.10,000 from a complainant to help him and his mother in a land dispute case, through a middleman identified as Amareswar Nayak.

Portion Of Highway caves In Near Bhadrak
Portion of flyover on NH-16 caves in posing threat to commuters

As per reports, the collapsed portion was first seen by some locals on Tuesday morning after which, they alerted the Highway Patrol which arrived at the spot.

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