Tag: Mayurbhanj

Similipal National Park in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj opens its gate to visitors 
Similipal National Park in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj opens its gate to visitors 

For the first time this year, the park has been declared as a plastic-free area.

  • Saturday, 14 October 2023
Union Minister fumes over Odisha govt's 'non-cooperation' in Amarda airstrip land transfer process
Union Minister fumes over Odisha govt's 'non-cooperation' in Amarda airstrip land transfer process

Inordinate delay in the land transfer for the ambitious project has affected its work, said Tudu while talking to reporters in Baripada.

  • Tuesday, 10 October 2023
12-Feet Snake Rescued From Man’s House In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj
12-Feet Snake Rescued From Man’s House In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

A huge snake measuring 12 feet was rescued from the house of a man in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. The serpent was found lying on the thatched hut of the man.

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  • Monday, 25 September 2023
House surgeon found hanging inside hostel room
Young doctor found hanging in med college hostel in Mayurbhanj

On being informed, Baripada police reached the spot and launched an investigation into the incident. 

  • Saturday, 23 September 2023
Train services hit after tree falls on railway tracks in Mayurbhanj
Train services hit after tree falls on railway tracks in Mayurbhanj

Several passengers got stranded and faced lots of difficulties due to the halting of trains.

  • Thursday, 07 September 2023
Bus veers off road in Mayurbhanj
3 injured after bus carrying 40 passengers veers off road in Mayurbhanj

The accident occurred along National Highway No.18 when the bus named Shri Jagannath was on its way to Baripada from Amarda.

  • Wednesday, 06 September 2023
Drought like situation in Mayurbhanj
Fear of drought-like situation looms large as deficit rainfall hits farmers hard in Mayurbhanj

Several acres of farmlands have developed cracks and most of the transplanted crops have weathered due to scanty rainfall.

  • Friday, 01 September 2023
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Lady Sarpanch in Mayurbhanj leading by example

Under her able leadership, many developmental works have been undertaken in the area. As a result, she has earned massive praise not only from the people of her Panchayat but also from the nearby villagers.

  • Sunday, 20 August 2023
‘WHEN WILL OUR  SUFFERING END?’
Rain Turns Road Into Puddle, Villagers Sow Paddy On Path As Protest

Residents of a village in Mayurbhanj staged a novel protest on Friday to show their fury against absence of a proper motorable road to the area.

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  • Friday, 28 July 2023
Mayurbhanj villagers plant paddy saplings on slushy road protesting govt apathy
Mayurbhanj villagers plant paddy saplings on slushy road protesting govt apathy

The protesting villagers alleged that the road connecting Pandu Chhak and Ghuntibila has now turned into a slushy track making it difficult to commute daily on the route.

  • Friday, 28 July 2023
Fire torches thrown to drive away elephant herd in Mayurbhanj
Fire torches thrown to drive away elephant herd in Mayurbhanj, DFO orders probe

As per the forest official, the villagers have taken the law into their own hands and it’s illegal to attack an elephant.

  • Thursday, 27 July 2023
Men feast on human flesh
Odisha shocker! 2 drunk men ‘feast’ on human flesh at crematorium

In one such incident, two men have been accused of feasting on human flesh collected from a crematorium in Odisha. The shocking incident has been reported from Dantunibindha village under Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district.

  • Wednesday, 12 July 2023
‘WE ARE SCARED TO COME TO SCHOOL’
Dilapidated school building in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj puts lives of students at stake

While Odisha government continues to boast about plethora of schemes for upgradation of the education system, the sorry-state of affairs in this school in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district tells a different story altogether. Established in 1950, the Government Primary School in Srinathpur is in utter dilapidated condition, putting the lives of students and teachers at stake.

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  • Saturday, 24 June 2023
Man nurtures his children like a mother in Mayurbhanj
Father’s Day 2023: Man nurtures children as mother after wife’s death in Mayurbhanj

Shankar’s dedication and determination as an ideal father have earned him praise from the locals.

  • Sunday, 18 June 2023
Cobra found coiled in headlight of bike
Deadly cobra found coiled in headlight of new bike in Odisha

The cobra has been released into the nearby jungle.

  • Tuesday, 25 April 2023
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