Bhubaneswar: Will Bargarh, which has earned the epithet of Odisha’s Vidharbha owing to consecutive droughts and resultant large-scale farmer suicides for last few years, witness a ‘green’ or ‘saffron ‘ revolution in the 2019 polls? Like the Vidharbha region in Maharashtra, Bargarh has been the cauldron of farm distress in Odisha for last few years. […]
May 02, 2021
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government today announced the formation of three new revenue circles in Bargarh. The decision was taken ahead of the by-elections in the Bijepur assembly constituency. The new circles will be at Talpali, Guderipali and Dangbahal. This apart, the Gaisilet revenue circle has been reorganised with its headquarters at Gaisilet, an official release […]
Apr 29, 2021
Bargarh: Police on Wednesday arrested a gang of four persons in Bargarh for allegedly demanding extortion by posing as journalists. According to sources, while one of the miscreants has been identified as Tapan Kumar Sahu from Bhaskarasahi in Khurda, the others are Anuj Aggarwal from Noida, Bishal Gambhir from Bulandshahr and Imran Khan from Ghaziabad. […]
Apr 29, 2021
Bargarh: In an unfortunate turn of events, a youth allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself following a quarrel with his mother in Odisha. The shocking incident was reported from Kalami village under Ambabhona Police limits in Bargarh district on Friday night. The deceased, Rakesh Behera was a driver by profession. As per reports, Rakesh always […]
Apr 29, 2021
Bargarh: Hundreds of farmers in Bargarh district are now a worried lot over non-completion of paddy procurement process for the rabi season. Besides, quintals of paddy stock at several market yards in Atabira, Bargarh, Padampur have been reportedly damaged in the monsoon rain in several parts of the State in the past couple of days. […]
Apr 29, 2021
Bargarh: In yet another instance of blind faith, a family in Bargarh district sought the help of a tantrik to revive a dead woman. As per reports, the family members of one Saptashila Bhoi had rushed her to the hospital suspecting that she was bitten by a venomous snake on Saturday. However, she was declared […]
Apr 29, 2021
Bargarh: Agitated over the alleged misbehaviour with a lawyer by Kalyani Behera, the Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) of Bargarh Sadar Police Station, members of District Lawyers’ Association Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the police station demanding action against the IIC. It is being alleged that Behera insulted Advocate Binay Joshi while he had gone to the station […]
Apr 28, 2021
Bargarh: Three persons, including a deputy forest ranger, who posed as Maoists to extort money from government officials and contractors, have been arrested in Bargarh district, police said. The two others, who were arrested along with the official on Sunday, were siblings. “The gang used to threaten government officials and construction contractors, and extort money […]
Apr 28, 2021
Bhubaneswar: While Koraput tops the State with most schools without separate toilet facility for girls, Bargarh tops in boys schools without toilet facilities. As per the reply of State School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash in the House, a total of 441 schools in the State still have no toilet facility. The Minister […]
Apr 27, 2021
Bargarh: An undertrial prisoner, undergoing treatment at the District Headquarters Hospital(DHH) in Bargarh, escaped from police custody today morning on the pretext of going to the washroom. The prisoner, Nakul Majhi aka Tunu, who hails from Barpali area of the district with three criminal cases pending against him, escaped the police custody while he was […]
Apr 26, 2021
Bargarh: A heated verbal duel turned fatal for a man after he was allegedly killed while buying country liquor near Sohela Bazar in Bargarh. The incident reportedly occurred during the Ravan Podi Utsav near Sohela Bazar area Tuesday night. According to sources, the deceased Sanjib Pradhan of Sareipali area had an argument with four persons- […]
Apr 24, 2021
Bargarh: Five accused including a minor have been arrested in connection with the murder of Sanjib Pradhan during Ravan Podi at Sohela Market in Bargarh district on October 8. The accused have been identified as Sumanta Suna, Naresh Podha, Sanjeev Kumbhar, Sanay Kumbar and a minor from Kumbhara Bandhapada. As per reports, the deceased Sanjib […]
Apr 24, 2021
Bargarh: Doctors, nurses and others staff of the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in Bargarh on Saturday wore badges with ‘Please Suspend Me’ written on it while opposing suspension of senior consultant (surgery) and Additional District Medical Officer (ADMO) Bhima Sahu. As per reports, Sahu was suspended by the State Health department after 27 women who […]
Apr 24, 2021
Bargarh: Dhanu Yatra, world’s largest open air theatre, will kick off in Bargarh town from December 31. The date was announced after a preparatory meeting chaired by Collector and president of Dhanu Yatra Mahotsav Committee, Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan on Saturday. As per decision, this time new artistes will be given a chance to participate in […]
Apr 23, 2021
Bargarh: Ahead of the commencement of famous Bargarh Dhanu Yatra from December 31 this year, the event considered to be the world’s largest open-air theatre festival has been embroiled with a controversy over the selection process of artistes for the main characters of the play. According to sources, the selection of the artistes for the […]
Apr 23, 2021
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