News from Bhawanipatna

Bhawanipatna town is the district headquarters of the Kalahandi district of Odisha. Bhawanipatna is a city of numerous temples dedicated to different deities of Hindu pantheon. It has many stunning tourist spots like Phurli Jharan water fall, Karlapat wild life sanctuary etc.

Accident Site At Utkela
Minor girl loses hand in freak bike mishap in Odisha’s Kalahandi

While riding the bike, the girl’s scarf got entangled in the rear wheel of the bike. However, without asking to stop the bike, the girl suddenly leaned down and tried to pull the scarf from the wheel spokes.

Embankment Breach Of Indravati South Canal
20-feet breach in Indravati south canal embankment inundates houses, farmlands in Kalahandi

The embankment breach which occurred in the early hours of Monday is said to be 20-feet in length and gradually increasing as the water gushes through it.

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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar adds precision cancer treatment capabilities 

As per reports, the HELA machine purchased for Rs 20 crore will be operated by state-of-the-art technology. The machine will help perform radiotherapy with pinpoint accuracy. Only body parts affected by cancer will be exposed to radiation while healthy cells nearby will not be affected. 

Balabhadra Majhi
Former Minister Balabhadra Majhi joins Congress after quitting BJD

The five-time MLA, Majhi joined the Congress camp at a function held at Bhawanipatna today. Congress’ Odisha-in-charge Ajoy Kumar, PCC President Sarat Pattanayak, and other senior leaders of the party were present on the occasion.

Fire At Bhawanipatna Medical
Midnight fire hits Bhawanipatna Medical College, patients evacuated

The fire reportedly originated from the Obstetrics and Gynaecology ward where many patients were being treated.

Congress Members Show Black Flag To Pandian
BJD leader VK Pandian faces black-flag protest in Bhawanipatna

Pandian was shown black flag at Manikeswari Chhak when he was on his way to Krishnanagar to attend a public meeting after finishing a ‘Nua O’ programme in the morning at Bhawanipatna.

Bandh Observed In Kalahandi
BJP launches dawn to dusk bandh in Kalahandi over farmer issues

The saffron party demanded relief from ‘katni chatni’ by millers during paddy procurement as well as distress sale of cotton, lowering of electricity tariff, and removal of country liquor manufacturing units in the district.

Rani Ranjeeta Pattnaik
Law is paramount for social order: OJS Rank-4 Rani Ranjeeta Pattnaik

Daughter of Rashmi Ranjan and Sandhyarani Patnaik, Ranjeeta pursued her law career by joining the integrated law, (BA LLB) at University Law College under Utkal University. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree (LLM) in criminal law under Madhusudan Law University.

Martyred Odia Jawan Ishwar Chandra Dora
Odia BSF jawan martyred in Tripura

The martyred jawan has been identified as Ishwar Chandra Dora from Belakhandi village under Kalahandi’s Kesinga block.

Gang that looted passengers with spiked drinks busted in Bhubaneswar; lady mastermind among 4 arrest
Gang that looted passengers with spiked drinks busted in Bhubaneswar; lady mastermind among 4 arrested

Muskan had formed the gang known as Landa Gang with the help of Landa, a resident of Ganjam, Sana Landa of Nayagarh, and Sushant Rout of Odagaon. 

Congress'Black Flag Protest To Dibya Shankar Mishra
BJD MLA Dibya Shankar Mishra shown black flags in Kalahandi

As per reports, the Congress members stopped his carcade near Narla in Kalahandi protesting his alleged involvement in the sensational Mamita Meher murder case and subsequent suicide of the prime accused Gobinda Sahu.

Utkela Airport Terminal Building
Bhubaneswar-Kalahandi flight from Aug 31: Know fare, schedule and more

As per reports, the scheduled flight will take off at 7:15 am from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar and arrive at Utkela airfield at 8:25 am. On its return, the same aircraft will depart from Utkela at 8:50 am and arrive at Bhubaneswar at 10 am.

Utkela Airport In Kalahandi
Flight services from Kalahandi to begin soon after DGCA nod to Utkela airport

The airport has been approved under the Udan scheme of the government of India.

Collapsed Wall Of The House In Jayapatna
Bridge approach road, house collapse in heavy downpour in Odisha; six injured

Following the mishap, the injured were rushed to Jayapatna Hospital for treatment. One injured child from them was later shifted to Bhawanipatna Hospital after he turned critical.

Leopard Skins Recovered By STF
Odisha STF nabs wildlife criminal, several leopard, deer hides recovered

A team of STF conducted the raid on Friday evening at Sriphali Chhak on M.Rampur-Narla road after getting a tip-off regarding dealing/possession of wildlife products by wildlife criminals.

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