Tag: Keonjhar District

Jumbo problem: Herd of over 150 elephants near Keonjhar border

Keonjhar: Panic has gripped locals while officials of forest department are facing testing times as a herd of nearly 150 elephants from Jharkhand has been spotted close to Keonjhar district. It is for the first time that the jumbo herd is suspected to have deviated from its route as earlier the animals frequently used to […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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CM sets 2-yr deadline for completion of Keonjhar medical college

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who in November last year laid the foundation stone of proposed government Medical College in Keonjhar district, directed officials today to ensure its completion in two years. The proposed medical college was a long standing demand of locals in the district. The 100-seat medial college project, entailing investment of […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Claim over ownership of tree takes man's life

Keonjhar: A man allegedly beat his elder brother to death by hitting him with a wooden plank following a dispute regarding ownership of a Mahula tree in Keonjhar. The deceased has been identified as Jiten Ho. The shocking incident has been reported from Marandisahi in Anandapur area of Keonjhar district. According to reports, Jiten was […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
Six juveniles arrested for raping minor girl in Keonjhar

Keonjhar: A day after a 12-year-old girl was gang raped in Joda police limits of Keonjhar district, the cops arrested six persons in connection with the case following simultaneous raids at different places. Shockingly, all the six accused are juveniles. The accused minor boys were initially detained at the local police station for interrogation and […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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