Ganjam is the largest district of Odisha in terms of population. The district is broadly divided into two divisions, the Coastal plain area in the east and hill and table lands in the west. The Eastern Ghats run along the western side of the District. Ganjam district is best known for its stunning sea beach and a deep sea port at Gopalpur. Ganjam is also famous for a perennial hot spring of medicinal sulfuric water located at Taptapani .This district has world’s largest breeding ground of Olive Ridley sea turtles at Rushikulya beach where Lakhs of endangered Olive Ridley turtles flocked the Rushikulya river mouth for their annual mass nesting. Ganjam’s Achar (Pickles) and Papad is very popular. These two give away such a wonderful flavor to the mouth that it is liked by the folks of Odisha at any and every point of time.
On Friday, Dipu along with his friend had gone to Chhatrapur court. While they were returning home on a bike, a gang of three to four youths allegedly waylaid them and took Dipu with them forcibly.
It is suspected that the GRS has been murdered as his body carries some injury marks. It is also suspected that the incident could have occurred last night.
At the dusk of their lives, they have none to look after them. In such a situation, this elderly couple depends on the Rs 500 they receive under Madhubabu Pension Yojana, which is, they say, a drop in the ocean.
Even though Ganjam district alone produces 80 per cent of the nation’s total Kewda production, why are the farmers facing excruciating financial problems?
As per initial reports, Sanjay was attacked by one Suresh Dakua when the former was returning to his home. It is alleged that Suresh chased Sanjay and later brutally killed him.
Madhusudan was attacked when he was returning to his own village at Kumarapani. Sources said that three to four unidentified miscreants in a car and bikes intercepted Madhusudan and attacked him with swords and plastic pipes.
The youth has been identified as Dinabandhu Sahu of Biswanathpur under Rangeilunda block. As per initial reports, Sahu had come in contact with a Gujarat-based company and was supposed to join as a computer operator at a company in Vietnam.
It was some 30 years ago that the trend of joining the Armed Forces began and so far 21 students, who passed out from the school, have joined the armed forces - Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force.
Despite the preventive detention of Alok Satpathy, secretary of the BJP organising district Ghumusar’s Yuva Morcha, the party workers staged a strong protest to the visit of the 5T secretary.
As per reports, the duo attempted to overtake a truck on their bike on Thursday morning. However, they somehow lost balance and fell under the wheels of the truck which ran them over killing them on the spot.
The two Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists are Debashis Mahapatra of Berhampur in Ganjam district and Sarat Kumar Das, who is a native of Govindpur village under Kamakhyanagar sub-division in Dhenkanal district and has been living in Talcher area of Angul district.
The Andhra Pradesh fishermen allegedly kidnapped the Odisha fishermen after they opposed the former’s forcible fishing activities in the region.
Expressing its concern, the NGT has directed for immediate suspension of any kind of construction work in the lake, a protected Ramsar site.
With monsoon playing hide and seek in Odisha, the condition for farming has gone from bad to worse. From Koraput to Ganjam, Kharif crops are on the verge of going to waste, thanks to inadequate irrigation in the region.
A speeding heavy vehicle hit the leopard leaving it critically injured. Some locals spotted the big cat battling for life and informed the Forest department officials.
Copyright © 2024 - Odisha Television Limited All Rights Reserved.
LIVE TV
