News from Jajpur

Once Jajpur District was a great centre of art and culture in ancient Odisha. This district is declared as a heritage district 'Biraja Khetra' is one of the ancient cities of Odisha rich in archaeological remains. It is reputed to be one of the important Tantra Khetras in the state. This place has a number of archaeological ruins as well as ancient Budhist monuments like Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri and Langudi Hill. Jajpur is also honored for its natural resources, mines, and industries.

Balaram Bindhani & His Baby Daughter
Jajpur train mishap: When leaving for health checkup turned fatal for this family

Little did the family know, even with the advent of modern medical science which could have easily treated the benign tumour, Kandhei’s time was up and she would suffer such a tragic death.

Korei Train Mishap
Korei train mishap: Locals blame Railways for being careless

The impact of the mishap was so massive that the walls of the waiting hall collapsed and the station building also suffered damage.

Korei Train Mishap
LIVE UPDATES: Train Accident In Odisha's Jajpur

At least three persons were killed after eight wagons of a goods train derailed at Korai station in Bhadrak-Kapilas Road railway section under Khurda Road

Jajpur goods train mishap: Many trains cancelled and diverted; check list
Jajpur goods train mishap: Many trains cancelled and diverted; check list

At least two people were reported dead while several others injured after eight wagons of the goods train derailed and crashed into the passenger waiting room this morning.

Goods train crashes into waiting hall after derailment in Odisha's Jajpur, ECoR confirms 2 deaths 
Goods train crashes into waiting hall after derailment in Odisha's Jajpur, 3 dead

It is feared that many more people may have been trapped under the mangled wagons and debris. The identities of the deceased and injured are yet to be ascertained. While the ECoR has confirmed two deaths, the casualties may increase.

Facelift or education priority? Ask students of Jajpur's oldest college
Facelift or education priority? Ask students of Jajpur's oldest college

Students have accused the college authorities of neglecting their future in the name of giving facelift to the college.

Byasanagar municipality chairperson under fire for misbehaving with executive officer, video goes vi
Byasanagar municipality chairperson under fire for misbehaving with executive officer, video goes viral

Meanwhile, the concerned executive officer recently got transfer order following which resentment is currently brewing among the locals.

Meet pad woman of Jajpur who scripts her success story 
Meet pad woman of Jajpur who scripts her success story 

Young entrepreneur Baisakhi Jena had cherished a dream to start a woman-centric business and fulfilled it by setting up a sanitary pad manufacturing unit in May this year.

Odisha: Minor boys held for raping girl, uploading video on internet
Odisha: Minor boys held for raping girl, uploading video on internet

The accused boys, who were in the age group of 14-17, and the victim live in the same village under Jenapur police station limits.

Fuel price updates
Fuel price update: Check rates of petrol, diesel in Odisha on Oct 22

Petrol and diesel prices vary depending upon several factors such as the local taxes, VAT, freight charges, etc. The prices of petroleum products change as per market rates.

Baitarani River Near Dhamnagar
Dhamnagar bypolls: Flood woes major issue for voters

Flood is a constant threat for these people and a major issue during elections. Probably why, the voters have never repeated any MLA from the constituency since 2020.

BJD Leaders In Dhamnagar Bypolls
Jajpur calling shots in BJD’s Dhamnagar bypoll campaign?

Is Jajpur calling the shots in Dhamnagar? The question surfaced in a recent BJD meeting in Bhadrak where a party member expressed his dissatisfaction over excess meddling of party leaders from Jajpur in the by-election.

petrol
Fuel price update: Check rates of petrol, diesel in Odisha on Oct 18

Petrol and diesel prices vary depending upon several factors such as the local taxes, VAT, freight charges, etc. The prices of petroleum products change as per market rates.

Fuel price update: Check rates of petrol, diesel in Odisha on Oct 17
Check rates of petrol, diesel in major towns of Odisha on Oct 17

Petrol, and diesel are being sold at Rs 103.04 and Rs 94.61 respectively in the capital city of Bhubaneswar

IMD's Forecast On Cyclonic Circulation
IMD’s latest update on southwest monsoon withdrawal and cyclonic circulation

The southwest monsoon is likely to further withdraw from remaining parts of Gujarat, some parts of Maharashtra and some parts of east India during subsequent two days.

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