Mineral rich District, Jharsuguda is one of the most industrially developed District of Odisha. Jharsuguda District was established on 1st January, 1994. Earlier it was a part of Sambalpur District. It was created by amalgamation of the erstwhile Jamindars of Rampur, Kolabira, Padampur and Kudabaga. Major portion of the land area covering hilly region has a radish stony soil. The economy of the Jharsuguda District can be judged through its natural resources. The District is rich in minerals like coals, quartzite and fire clay. Several industrial units like Vendanta Alumina, Bhusan Steel and Power, TATA Refractories are operating in the District that contributes to the economic growth of the District. There are also some major forest products like Kendu leaves, wood, rice and leather that also contribute significantly to the economy of Jharsuguda District.
On February 22, 2023, Rajesh Sahish, a Plus-II second-year student, came late to Amit Barik's class. The lecturer asked the student about the reason for the delay following which there was an argument. Infuriated, Rajesh attacked Amit, leaving the latter critically injured.
In Jharsuguda, a stiff poster war has reportedly started between MLA Dipali Das and Brajarajnagar MLA Alaka Mohanty.
The Jharsuguda bound flight will take from Kolkata at 5.50 pm and reach Jharsuguda at 7.25 pm. And, it will take off from Jharsuguda at 7.55 pm and land at Kolkata at 9.20 pm.
As per initial reports, the labourer, who hails from outside the state, was thrown on the road suspecting him to be dead. The labourer has sustained injuries after electrocution at a mill following a short circuit.
As a discharge petition filed on behalf Gopal was scheduled for hearing today, he was brought from Choudwar jail to the Jharsuguda Additional District and Sessions Court amid tight security.
According to advocate Satya Bohidar, the Crime Branch in its charge-sheet has mentioned deceased Naba Das as the first witness.
As per reports, during the public hearing conducted by the Jharsuguda district administration and the District pollution control board, a group of locals who reportedly would be displaced if the proposed Vedanta mine gets a go ahead were allegedly denied entry into the meeting venue.
Dismissed ASI Gopal Das opened fire at then-health minister Naba Das from close quarters at Gandhi Chowk in Brajarajnagar on January 29. The minister was immediately rushed to the Jharsuguda DHH and from there he was airlifted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar for better treatment.
During the polygraph test, accused Gopal Das revealed many important facts pertaining to the sensational murder of the health minister. He revealed that if he had not killed Naba Das, then the latter would have eliminated him.
As per initial reports, 14 persons who were present during the raid have been arrested. Police have also recused 13 women from the spot.
There is a station in Jharsuguda district that has the smallest name containing two letters only.
BJP’s renewed conviction to give a tough fight to the BJD in Odisha was evident after party president, JP Nadda arrived again in Odisha for a two-day visit.
With the Chhattisgarh government releasing the Mahanadi river’s water through the five gates of Kalma barrage, the river ghats like Saradha Ghat and Sukhasola ghats of the river in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district that had been lying parched for long witnessed flowing of knee-deep water on Thursday morning.
While the vacations have been extended for a day more, the timings have also been revised in these two districts.
This was evident in Brajarajnagar under Jharsuguda district where a power outage marred a public programme attended by ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA, Alka Mohanty on Sunday evening.
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