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Fake university unearthed in Baripada

Baripada: In a shocking revelation, a fake university has been found to be running in the name of North Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology at Baripada in Mayurbhanj district. As per information, acting upon a letter to check the authenticity of a certificate of a Haryana-based student, authorities of the North Orissa University (NOU) found […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Salia Sahi fake currency mastermind arrested

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate police today arrested Rajkishore Tudu, mastermind of a fake currency racket which was busted at Salia Sahi slum in the city last week. Police was tipped off about his arrival at the railway station from Chennai and accordingly the probe team was prepared to nab him. Tudu had escaped to Tamil Nadu since […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Fake note printing unit seized from Bhubaneswar slum

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police police today claimed to have busted a fake currency printing unit at a slum in the state capital after seizure of certain materials used for making counterfeit notes. The seizure was made from Salia Sahi area here. A police team from Baripada in Mayurbhanj jointly with the capital police raided a […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Drone cameras at Similipal soon

Baripada: The Similipal Sanctuary in Mayurbhanj district will soon be brought under the surveillance drone cameras. According to reports, wildlife safety measures in Similipal sanctuary are all set to go high-tech as the authorities of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) are soon going to deploy drone cameras to keep a close watch on the movement and […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Veterans in panchayat poll fray eyeing block chief post

Baripada/Nabarangpur/Kuchinda: Once they were representing the Assembly constituency as legislator, but now they are fighting the ensuing panchayat elections for Samiti member. The former MLAs, prepared themselves to be a leader at village level, have become the cynosure of all eyes. The reason of contesting for samiti member is the office of block chairman. Brundaban […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Rairangpur: Man strangulates 18-month-old son

Rairangpur: In a shocking incident, a man strangulated his one and a half year old son at Jharapokharia village in Rairangpur of Mayurbhanj district. The accused, Laxman Patra, was nabbed by villagers and was later handed over to police. As per preliminary investigations, police sources reveal that family disturbance could be the reason behind such […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Odisha annual bird census concludes

Bhubaneswar/Athagarh/Brahmagiri: The Wildlife wing of the Odisha Forest department today undertook simultaneous bird counting at the Ansupa lake, Mahanadi river bed, Brahmagiri range and three forest divisions in Baripada. Total 67 teams were formed and participated in the bird census at Ansupa lake and the Mahanadi river bed under the Athagarh range. Goura Gopal Singh, […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Mayurbhanj collector withholds salary of staff

Baripada: After the poor response from some offices in Mayurbhanj district on submission of a declaration saying their staffs are not involved in employing child labour, Collector Rajesh Prabhakar Patil has asked the district treasury office not to allow the concerned offices to draw salary of their staff for this month. Talking to newsmen, Patil […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Cold wave grips Odisha; Phulbani shivers at 6.6 degree C

Bhubaneswar: As predicted by the local Met office here, most parts of Odisha have come under intense cold wave with mercury dipping to below 10 degree Celsius at six places in interior south and western Odisha today. According to a Met release this evening, temperature went down to the lowest in Phulbani at 6.6 degree […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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5-month-old boy hurt in dog bite

Keonjhar: In a bizarre incident, a five-month-old boy suffered critical injuries in an attack by two puppies while sleeping on his house verandah at Niebuga village under Bamabari police limits of Keonjhar district. Initially, the baby boy was taken to the Jhumpura Primary Health Centre with the help of an ASHA worker and later shifted […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Baripada: Couple crushed to death with stone

Baripada: A couple was crushed to death with a stone at Changu Sahi under Raruan Police limits of Mayurbhanj district today. The deceased have been identified as Madhu Kala and his wife Somabari Kala. The couple is survived by three small daughters and a son. The bodies were discovered by villagers today from a field […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Two die, one hurt as bike falls off bridge at Baripada

Baripada: In a tragic incident, two persons died and another sustained injury when a motorcycle fell off a bridge near Munsibandh under Sadar police station this morning. The deceased identified as Ranjan Behera and Rahul Mukhi of Tulsi Chaura area. The incident took place when the two were returning to Anlapada on the bike and […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Kuldiha, Similipal sanctuaries reopen today

Balasore/Baripada: The Kuldiha Sanctuary in Balasore and the Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj districts reopened for visitors today. Tourists will now get to see animals and birds like elephants, bison, Sambar and peacocks at the Kuldiha sanctuary located in Nilagiri area in the district. The Forest Department has made elaborate arrangements for tourists. For accommodation, […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Eggs hurled at Odisha CM; accused youth roughed up

Baripada: Eggs were hurled at Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik during his visit to Mayurbhanj district to inaugurate various developmental projects. According to sources, the incident occurred at the rally ground in Suliapada when a youth hurled eggs at the CM. The police had apprehended a youth in this connection. However, the youth was soon captured […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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MPC college declared sine die after pre-poll violence

Baripada: Campus poll at MPC junior college was cancelled for this year and closed sine die following student unrest on Saturday. The college’s authority took the decision as two student groups fought a pitched battle on the premises of the educational institution. According to sources, bombs were also hurled inside the campus of the college. […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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