Tag: Dhenkanal

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Dhenkanal boat tragedy: Search ends as all bodies retrieved

Dhenkanal: The search operation into the boat capsize that took place at Chandipal ghat in the district on the fateful day of Mahashivratri, has ended with the bodies of the two remaining victims recovered today. Bodies of Kalia Mohanty and Babina Rout were found at Kirtanpur ghat in the morning. Both belong to Surapratappur village […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Dhenkanal boat capsize: 4 dead, 2 still missing

Dhenkanal: The death toll in Dhenkanal boat capsize incident increased to four while two more persons are still missing after a boat carrying as many as 24 people capsized in Brahmani River in the district on Monday. The Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) team has recovered a body a woman this afternoon from Mandar […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Six missing after boat capsizes in Brahmani River

In an unfortunate accident, two women were seriously injured while six persons went missing after a boat carrying as many as 50 people capsized in Brahmani River in Dhenkanal

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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RSS chief in Dhenkanal to attend Dharma Sabha

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday arrived in Dhenkanal to attend a Dharma Sabha (religious congregation), organized by Dharma Jagaran Manch at Mahimagadi in Joranda

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Raped minor girl allegedly commits suicide fearing shame

In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old minor girl committed suicide by allegedly setting herself ablaze on Sunday morning at Bhagbanpur village under Dhenkanal Town Police Station

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Abinash Parida tops CA exam in Odisha

Abinash Parida, a resident of Anala village in Dhenkanal district, has got the first position in the state and 26th position nationally in the chartered accountant examination conducted by Indian Council of Chartered Accountants (ICWA)

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Sunstroke death toll mounts to 63 in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The sunstroke death toll in Odisha went upto 63 even as monsoon covered the entire state by third week of June. The collectors of different districts have so far confirmed deaths of 63 persons due to sunstroke in recent months, a communication from the special relief commissioner’s (SRC) office said today. “The collectors sent […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Bhushan firing: 3 factory guards arrested

Dhenkanal: A day after three youths were shot at in front of Bhushan steel plant near here, Kantabania police have arrested three persons in connection with the case. The arrested persons, identified as Khirod Sahu, Dilip Dixit and Ranjit Mohanty, were earlier detained by the police for questioning. The shoot-out took place when the security […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Tata Steel to invest Rs 135 cr to construct 30 Model Schools in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Indian steel major Tata Steel will construct 30 model schools in 30 blocks across the state with an investment of Rs 135 crore in order to provide quality education infrastructure to students in far flung areas. As per its corporate social responsibility and investment plans the steel manufacturer on Wednesday led the foundation stone […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Vigilance raids RDO office in Dhenkanal

The State police’s Vigilance department today raided the office of Regional Development Organisation (RDO) here in connection with alleged financial irregularities. A five-member team led by the Vigilance DSP conducted the raid on the office

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Elephants trample one to death

Dhenkanal: A 70-year-old man was trampled to death today by a herd of elephants which entered into Balaram Prasad village in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, forest officials said. Villagers sighted the herd in their locality in the morning and around 1,000 people tried to drive away the herd which trampled one Gandharv Sahu to death while […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
4 of family found dead with throat slit

Four members of a family....

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Drunk Youth Beats Up Forester In Dhenkanal

An inebriated youth allegedly assaulted a Forester in Muktapasi beat under Kamakhyanagar Western Forest Range in Dhenkanal district

  • Wednesday, 14 July 2021
Rs 1,000 cr fund to develop Odisha's mining-affected areas

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) has received a Rs 1,000 crore fund for development of mining-affected areas in the state, including Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda and Mayurbhanj, said an official on Wednesday. The official said projects worth Rs 900 crore have been approved for housing, drinking water, sanitation and afforestation activities in the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Rs 1,000 cr fund to develop Odisha's mining-affected areas

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) has received a Rs 1,000 crore fund for development of mining-affected areas in the state, including Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda and Mayurbhanj, said an official on Wednesday. The official said projects worth Rs 900 crore have been approved for housing, drinking water, sanitation and afforestation activities in the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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