Tag: Dhenkanal

With work order in hand, Dehuri is now running from pillar to post seeking justice.

Eat meat and get killed by venomous snake.This village in Bhuban block under Dhenkanal district has taken up a vegetarian lifestyle fearing an age old superstition.

Thousands of visitors at the famous Gajalaxmi Puja in Odisha’s Dhenkanal got a chance to relive the good old days. Thanks to ‘Kandhei Nacha’ or puppet show during the puja. Here the puppet show depicts a traditional household kitchen.

Dispute between two Puja committees over alleged forcible collection of chanda for Gajalaxmi Puja triggered tension at Jubuli Town-2 police station area in Dhenkanal on Saturday.

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Healthcare is in doldrums in Dhenkanal district headquarters hospital. Here, the ENT department has reportedly been shut since 13th September as the designated doctor is on a two-month leave till 6th November.

After his recovery, Jagannath was in stress as he found it hard to repay the loan. That’s why he chose to end his life to get rid of the loan burden, sources added.

Watch: Giant Python Struggles After Getting Stuck In Net In Dhenkanal Village, Odisha

Women of Kamakhyanagar, Dhenkanal teamed up to put an end to alcohol consumption problem in their village. The women allege that men indulge in domestic violence under the influence of alcohol; hence, they decided to take control over the situation.

A giant 12-Ft King Cobra was spotted inside an abandoned house in Odisha’s Dhenkanal. After being informed, Snake Helpline members rushed to the spot. The reptile was safely rescued after hours-long op It was later released back into the jungle.

According to sources, the students were served soya beans with rice for the MDM today. Soon, they started vomiting and experienced severe stomach ache. The school principal has accused the local Self-Help Group (SHG) of providing low quality food to the students.

When asked the reason behind the repeated suicide attempts by the youth, his family members were not able to clarify the reasons.

Later, locals stopped him near Janghira under Sadar police limits while he was carrying her wife's head in his hands. 

In 2019, Satpathy openly announced that he was bidding goodbye to electoral politics to actively concentrate on journalism following the wish of his son. 

“The cyber cell of Odisha Crime Branch had seized over 19,000 pre-activated SIM cards in Dhenkanal district few days ago. In this connection, the CB has taken mastermind Dushmant Sahu and his two aides on a five-day remand and launched an investigation,” said Crime Branch ADG Sanjeeb Panda.