Nayagarh State was one of the princely states of India from the period of the British Raj. It was created in 1992 when the erstwhile Puri District was split into three distinct districts, namely Khurdha, Nayagarh and Puri. It is home to the Baisipali Wildlife Sanctuary.
Odisha's Vigilance Department arrested Nalini Ranjan Bhuyan, Principal of Dadhibaman Jew 3 Mahavidyalaya, Nayagarh, for taking Rs 1 lakh bribe from Hrushikesh Behera. The amount was solicited to clear arrears over Rs 5L. Evidence was seized during a residence raid.
At least 12 Gharial hatchlings were re-released at Sunakhania Ghat of Mahanadi River under Satkosia wildlife division after around five month's temporary housing due to floodwater, since July.
Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha, covering Nayagarh and Angul districts, faces the challenge of reviving its tiger population following tigress Sundari's return to Madhya Pradesh in 2021. At present, the Forest department's efforts include relocating families and addressing prey-based issues.
A woman 'bank mitra' identified as Saudamini Jena was detained in Nayagarh for allegedly duping women SHGs of over Rs 50 lakh. Itamati Police investigates the Indian Bank case.
In Nayagarh's Podasahi, Manda Swain allegedly killed her stepdaughter Tulasi for spending Rs 20 on dahivada. Police detained Manda amid cremation attempts.
The traditional wood carving craft of Khandapada, Nayagarh district, is nearing extinction due to dwindling demand, lack of interest among youth, and scarce of raw materials.
Sources said that the BJP MP reached the spot where the BJD MLA and his supporters had come to offer floral tributes to the statue of Gandhiji. The supporters of both leaders were seen engaged in sloganeering which led to a ruckus for quite some time.
In Nayagarh, Pulak Biswal, 36, and his 5-year-old daughter Palak were found dead under mysterious circumstances. Police suspect Pulak poisoned his daughter before hanging himself.
Controversy surrounds BJD leader Benudhar Pradhan's stone quarry in Nayagarh district. Locals demand its closure for flouting norms and causing severe air pollution.
Balabhadra Mohanty, father of a 3rd-year Science student at Nayagarh Autonomous College in Odisha, alleged unfair marking in internal exams.
A 7-year-old boy from Nayagarh, Odisha, dreamed of becoming an IPS officer. Impressed by his ambition, SP Rahul Jain promised to return with a police uniform for him. Recently, Jain fulfilled this promise, making the boy 'little SP' in a village ceremony. This gesture aims to inspire children and strengthen police-community relations.
BJP wants to save the resources of the nation and people’s time. Hence, the party has decided to implement ‘One Nation, One Election', said Rajnath Singh.
The bank manager in her complaint alleged that Rs 9,56,76,000 were illegally transferred through four cheques to bank accounts of various companies including PT Constructions and Suppliers and SK Enterprises. The suspected transactions were carried out between April 10 and 18.
Under the leadership of BJP's Nayagarh Assembly constituency candidate Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh, hundreds of party workers laid siege to the police station.
To ward off sabotage to its vote bank, the ruling party has allegedly made arrangements to extract a vow from all leaders and workers on the death anniversary of late Chief Minister Biju Patnaik.
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