Keonjhar: Man Strangled To Death By Two Minor Sons
Keonjhar: A man was allegedly strangulated to death by his two sons, both minors, reportedly over a family feud in Munda Sahi near Bodapalasa under Sadar police station here on Sunday. The…
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Elephant Tusks Worth Rs 10 Lakh Seized In Odisha, 3 Detained
Keonjhar: The officials of Anandapur wildlife division in Keonjhar district recovered elephant tusks weighing 19 kg. The seizure was made late last night, official sources said on Tuesday.…
Shunning Stereotype, Odisha Village Becomes Sanctuary For Bats
Keonjhar: Bats, the only mammal capable of flying, are generally frowned upon by people as evil and carriers of disease. But they are an indispensible link in the ecosystem, the trait that…
Odisha: Man Erects Elephant Memorial To Fulfil Mother’s Last Wish
Keonjhar: Even as there are numerous human-elephant conflicts resulting in damage of houses, crops and loss of lives, an incident depicting the mutual veneration these two living beings…
Fertiliser Shortage Forces Farmers To Flout Covid-19 Norms!
Keonjhar: Severe shortage of fertiliser at the height of the paddy growing season has hit the farmers hard in Keonjhar district, prompting them to gather in huge numbers at local cooperative…
‘Ivory Smuggling’ Behind Elephant Deaths In Odisha; PCCF Demands Crime…
Bhubaneswar: The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Chief Wildlife Warden of Odisha, Hari Shankar Upadhyay on Saturday sought a crime branch probe into the deaths of two elephants in…
ArcelorMittal India Commences Operations At Odisha’s Thakurani Iron Ore mine
New Delhi: ArcelorMittal India Pvt Ltd (AMIPL) on Thursday said it has commenced mining operations at its Thakurani iron ore mine in Odisha's Keonjhar district. According to the company,…
Free Uniforms, Textbooks For Class IX, X Students In Keonjhar
Keonjhar: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Odisha, the Keonjhar district administration has decided to extend free textbooks, uniforms and midday meals to Class IX and X students of all…
As Odisha Mineral Blocks Go Under Hammer, Axe Hangs Over 9 Lakh Sal Trees
Bhubaneswar: The fate of nearly nine lakh sal trees in Uchabali, Gandhalpada and Kalimati areas of Guali panchayat under Joda block of Keonjhar district now hangs in balance. Not only…
Major Dacoity During COVID-19 Lockdown In Odisha
Keonjhar: In a first major loot during COVID-19 lockdown, armed miscreants decamped with over Rs 8 lakh after attacking an employee of a company engaged in transportation of minerals in…