Tag: Baripada

Major fire at PRM Medical College and Hospital in Baripada
Fire safety measures at several hospitals in Odisha under scanner

As per experts, fire safety standard checking, proper monitoring and supervision are essential in the hospitals as part of the fire safety norms.

  • Sunday, 20 August 2023
Fire reported at Baripada hospital
Fire breaks out at PRM Medical College and Hospital in Baripada

Though the exact reason behind the fire is not clear, all the patients in the ward as well as in the ICU were subsequently evacuated to safety.

  • Friday, 18 August 2023
Major crackdown on poachers in Similipal: 21 arrested, 165 country guns seized
Major crackdown on poachers in Similipal: 21 arrested, 165 country guns seized

Acting on a tip-off, Mayurbhanj police launched search operations at multiple locations in 14 police jurisdictions and arrested the poachers.

  • Wednesday, 09 August 2023
Leopard skins seized in Baripada
4 leopard skins seized, 3 wildlife smugglers arrested in Baripada

Further investigation into the incident is underway to ascertain whether the skins were procured from someone else or the supplier had obtained those skins after killing the leopards.

  • Sunday, 23 July 2023
Pahandi Bije ritual in Baripada
Rath Yatra 2023: Chariot pulling in Baripada today, only women devotees to tug Devi Subhadra’s chariot

The chariot of Lord Balabhadra will be pulled first followed by Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath. As per the tradition, women devotees only will pull Subhadra’s chariot.

  • Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Minor girl dies as bus dragged her for half kilometer in Odisha, irate locals stage road blockade 
Minor girl dies as bus dragged her for half kilometer in Odisha, irate locals stage road blockade 

The incident triggered tension in the locality as hundreds of local ransacked the bus and staged a road block, demanding action against the driver.

  • Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Several parts of Odisha experience heat wave condition
Odisha sizzles as 25 places record temperature over 40 Degrees Celsius

Baripada was the hottest town in Odisha today with maximum temperature of 43.5 Degrees Celsius.

  • Thursday, 13 April 2023
Miscreants cut down many valuable roadside trees
Hundreds of trees felled in wildlife range to widen road in Odisha

Local residents had planted and grown those trees on both sides of the road near Similipal Reserve.

  • Friday, 03 March 2023
Mysterious loud sound across Baripada, Balasore triggers panic
Mysterious loud sound across Baripada, Balasore triggers panic

The intensity of the sound was so loud that the locals rushed out of their houses fearing for their lives, sources informed.

  • Monday, 27 February 2023
ITI Topper Story
ITI Toppers From Odisha & Their Story

Very few go out of their comfort zone and pursue something that is perceived difficult. Nikamani Soren is one such example. She chose carpentry, which is a male-dominated vocation. Not only she chose a difficult trade but also topped the All India Skill Test. Nikamani belongs to a poor family in Mayurbhanj. But her desire to do something in life took her ahead.

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  • Friday, 16 September 2022
Tree on Rail Track
Train Movement Disrupted In Baripada After Uprooted Tree Falls On Track

Train Movement Disrupted In Baripada After Uprooted Tree Falls On Track

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  • Saturday, 20 August 2022
Lady Sweeper
Watch: Lady Sweeper Cleans Road With Baby Tied To Her Back

Lakshmi Mukhi has been a sweeper at the Baripada Municipality for almost 10 years now.

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  • Tuesday, 31 May 2022
The Burning Car
Moving Car Catches Fire On NH In Odisha’s Baripada

Moving Car Catches Fire On NH In Odisha’s Baripada

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  • Sunday, 13 March 2022
Under Vigilance Scanner
Vigilance Sleuths Raid ITDA Assistant Engineer’s Property For Amassing Disproportionate Assets

Vigilance sleuths on Thursday (Nov 25), conducted raids at various places linked to an Assistant Engineer of the ITDA (Integrated Tribal Development Agency) at Baripada on charges of accumulating assets disproportionate to his income.

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  • Thursday, 25 November 2021
CREEPY!  Snake On Bed!
CREEPY! Venomous Snake Found On Bed Under Blanket

A man living in Baripada city’s Deulasahi locality received the shock of his life, when he spotted a venomous snake, called the ‘Russell’s viper’ lounging on his bed under the blanket. Later, the man immediately contacted the snake helpline members, who reached the spot and rescued the reptile.

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  • Friday, 12 November 2021
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