Tag: Kalahandi

Although Patro is a pharmacist by profession, he was no less than a doctor for the residents here.

As per initial reports, three miscreants entered the ATM and looted the cash after breaking open the chambers using a gas cutter and other instruments. The entire act of looting cash from the ATM has been captured in the CCTV camera of the kiosk.

Meet Tejanshu Sekhar Sethi who has achieved the rare feat of being the fastest to recite names of seven days, 12 months, six seasons, numericals, names of famous persons, various fruits and flowers, animals, birds, insects, vehicles, various symbols etc.

Sources said that one Deputy Superintendent Of Police has also sustained critical injuries in the encounter. The DSP has been admitted to Bhima Bhoi hospital in Bolangir.

As per reports, the minor girls were returning home after watching a play in the night when the accused attacked them midway.

The boy went back on the promise and didn’t take any such steps as they promised. On the other hand, the minor girl drank poison in front of her boyfriend’s house. 

The infrastructure required for the medical college has been developed on 36 acres of land at Bhangabari, on the outskirts of Bhawanipatna.

A shocking instance of the plight of the migrant workers has come to light in Kalahandi district. Three labourers from Tingapatna village under Jayapatna block in the district, who had gone to Bengaluru in search of work, recently returned home by walking all the way from the southern state after allegedly being subjected to inhuman torture.

Among the arrested was Pranabandhu Sahu, a school headmaster who was appointed as the examination controller.

In a related development, the vigilance sleuths today raided the properties of joint director of mines Umesh Chandra Jena on allegations of possession of disproportionate assets.

Six persons travelling in two cars got trapped after portion of a bridge collapsed at T. Rampur in Kalahandi district today. A team of firefighters along with local police immediately reached the spot for rescue operation.

According to sources, the vehicles were crossing through the bridge when the incident took place.

As there were no Covid-related restrictions, the festival was observed with public participation after a gap of two years.

Bad roads continue to haunt the people in rural pockets of the state. This time, a pregnant woman in a remote village under Podapadar panchayat of Kalahandi district had to bear the brunt of non-motorable roads. Patient Anjali Harijan was carried on cot for almost 15kms through forest stretch and hilly terrain, reportedly as ambulance could not reach her.

Though residents have been demanding construction of a bridge over the nullah but the government is yet to do the needful.