Search For "mayurbhanj"
Odisha: 5 dead, 41 injured in road accident
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], February 18 (ANI): As many as five people lost their lives and 41 suffered injuries after a tractor lost balance near Dhipasahi in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
Read More
894 missing children rescued by Odisha Police in eight days
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], January 29 (ANI): Odisha Crime Branch has rescued 894 children during an eight-day long special drive organised to trace missing children, said Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Thursday.
Read More
Tribal community in Odisha marries two children to dog
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 26 (ANI): Members of a tribal community in Mayurbhanj's Gambharia village married two children to a dog as their neonatal teething started early, according to a police official.
Read More
Odisha farmer develops irrigation system from bamboo sticks, plastic bottl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 10 (ANI): After seeing the poor irrigation conditions in and around his farmland, a farmer in Odisha has come up with a water lifting system made of bamboo pipes and plastic bottles, completely changing his agricultural practice.
Read More
Odisha artist carves PM's portrait on trees urging him to take note of ill
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], December 12 (ANI): An artist has carved a portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a tree in Similipal National Park, Mayurbhanj here requesting him to take a note of the illegal felling of trees in the forest.
Read More
3.9 magnitude earthquake hits Mayurbhanj in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], December 4 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 on the Richter scale hit Mayurbhanj in Odisha on Friday, said National Centre for Seismology.
Read More
Schools in Odisha's remote areas set up indigenous knowledge corners
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 31 (ANI): Schools in some remote areas of Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts are setting up "indigenous knowledge corners" in schools where students will be taught using teaching-learning material made of resources collected from people.
Read More
Red alert in several districts of Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): A red alert was issued in several parts of Odisha from 8:30 am Thursday, including the districts of Sambalpur, Sonepur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Boudh, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Angul, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal and Mayurbhanj districts of th
Read More
Odisha: One held for rape, murder of teenaged tribal girl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The main accused in rape and murder case of an 18-year-old girl in Mayurbhanj has been arrested and sent to judicial custody on Monday, the police said.
Read More
Odisha cabinet approves several mega drinking water projects
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 12 (ANI): The Odisha cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday approved four mega drinking water projects in Koraput, Malkangiri, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Gajapati and Cuttack Districts worth Rs 800.27 crore. These projects will provide dr
Read More
1-yr-old baby dies due to negligence of 108 ambulance personnel in Odisha'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): A one-year-old infant lost his life allegedly due to the negligence of 108 ambulance personnel. A case has been registered in Betnoti police station under Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, said the police on Wednesday.
Read More
3.285 kg of brown sugar seized by Odisha Special Task Force
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): One person was arrested and a total of 3.285 kilograms of brown sugar was seized from his possession by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Crime Branch in Odisha after a raid was conducted in Mayurbhanj on Sunday.
Read More