News from Keonjhar

Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation, a low pressure area is likely to form over West-central Bay of Bengal during the next 24 hours. The Met department has issued yellow warning for many districts of Odisha over the period of next 5 days.

Regional Met Centre of the IMD in Bhubaneswar today said that heavy rainfall will continue to lash one or two places in several districts of Odisha in the next 4 to 5 days.

In view of the above approval of 100 MBBS seats, the Commission has decided to obtain undertaking/essential documents for issue of Letter of Permission for starting/increase in seats for the academic year 2022-23:

The chairperson of the panel has asked the State Chief Secretary, DGP and ADG of Crime Branch to submit a report on the attacks on Ananta Nayak within three days.

Students removed mud from the road and filled it with soil. Also, they filled up the deep potholes along a long stretch of the road.  

Southwest monsoon has subdued over Odisha with considerable drop in the rainfall activities in the past couple of days.

During rainy season, one of the most loved food item that makes people craze is mushroom. And of all, mushroom that grows in the wilderness of Keonjhar is probably the best there is to taste.

At present, the State is experiencing heavy rainfall activities under the impact of the low pressure area over North Odisha and neighbourhood.

At present, a cyclonic circulation lies over East Jharkhand and adjoining north Odisha between 1.5 km and 5.8 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height.

Delay in action forced the mother to attempt self-immolation after pouring kerosene on her body.

The villagers alleged in this scorching summer, they have been without electricity for a month now.

The private bus named 'Padhi' was on its way from Rourkela to Keonjhar when the fire erupted at around 3 am near Kanjipani Ghat due to a short circuit.

The deceased patients have been identified as Dama Munda, a resident of Kandarapasi village and Muni Sahu of Raisuan Sahi under Sadar block in Keonjhar district. 

The team comprising Shivaram Krishnan, Regional Director of NCST, V Ashok Vardhan and senior advocate Radhakanta Tripathi visited the affected areas of the reservoir such as Chamakpur, Murusuan, Shankarpur etc. and interacted with the displaced to understand their problems. 

It was found during the verification that Behera had submitted forged certificates following which he was placed under suspension.