Berhampur Civic Body Launches City Beautification Drive
Berhampur: The Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) has taken several steps for the city’s beautification.
BeMC sources said during the first phase of the beautification drive, a…
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‘Mad Green Man’ Wages A Solitary Eco Campaign On The Streets In Odisha’s Berhampur
Berhampur: Nicknamed the ‘Mad Green Man’, 59-year-old Sudhir Rout has been waging a campaign for conservation of environment in Ganjam district for the past 14 years.
Sudhir has spent Rs…
Crematorium Turns Second Home For Ex-Councillor In Odisha’s Berhampur
Berhampur: For 47-year-old Prasanta Sethi, the Neelakantheswar crematorium in the Silk City has turned into a second home. He has cremated around 1,700 bodies in the past 30 years.
A…
Odisha Artist Creates Magic On Wood, Carves Portrait Of Ganjam Collector
Berhampur: Arun Sahu, a 32-year-old artist in Ganjam district, presented Collector Vijay Amrit Kulange a portrait carved in wood on Monday.
“Vijay Amrit Kulange is a people-friendly…
World’s Tallest E-Waste Sculpture Created At Odisha’s ITI Berhampur
Berhampur: To mark World Environment Day, skilled professionals of Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) here have created the world’s tallest sculpture made of electronic waste.…
Did You Know: Bicycle Renting Is Half Century Old Business In This Odisha City
Berhampur: June 3 is celebrated as World Bicycle Day since 2018. But, did you know that Berhampur's bicycle connection and its rent system is half-a-century old?
The people of the city…
COVID-19: Berhampur Businessman & Advocate Turns Good Samaritan
Berhampur: Healthcare workers and frontline workers apart, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown up several heroes who have been providing great service to those in distress.
One such good…
91-Yr-Old Sweet Seller, Wife Serve As Example Of Self-Reliance In Odisha’s Gajapati
Berhampur: At the ripe age of 91 when most people are either bedridden or confined to their homes, Simadri Sahu presents a picture of self-reliance.
Simadri along with his 88-year-old…
COVID+ve Man’s Body Carried On Trolley Rickshaw For Cremation In Odisha’s…
Berhampur: In an instance of negligence towards COVID-19 victims in the district, family members of a deceased person of Patrapur were seen carrying the body in a trolley rickshaw on…
Suicide in Police Station: 2 Cops Suspended In Odisha’s Ganjam
Berhampur: In a swift action in connection with the suicide inside Golanthara police station in Ganjam district, two cops were suspended on the charges of negligence of duty.
Southern Range…