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School Teacher Arrested For Poaching In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: Forest officials on Monday arrested a government school teacher and two others in Dhenkanal district for their alleged involvement in poaching of wild animals.
The officials…
Odisha’s BJD Appoints New Office-Bearers Of Dhenkanal District Unit
Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday formed its new team of 28 leaders for Dhenkanal district committee.
According to the official order approved by BJD president and…
Pangolin Smuggling Racket Busted, 2 Arrested In Odisha’s Cuttack
Dhenkanal: A special team of Forest officials busted a pangolin smuggling racket and arrested two persons. A pangolin was rescued from their possession.
The 18-member team led by…
Sepoy Saves Bus Passengers From Gun-Toting Miscreant In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: In a rare act of bravery, a Sepoy of 2nd Special Security Battalion, Keonjhar saved the lives of passengers of a bus from a gun-toting miscreant.
According to sources, Sepoy…
Odisha: Ex-Army Officer Runs 100 Km To Pay Respect To Corona Warriors
Dhenkanal: In a unique initiative to pay respect to corona warriors and encourage them, a retired army officer, Siddharth Shankar Dash, has run 100 km from Dhenkanal to Bhubaneswar.
Dash…
15-Ft King Cobra Rescued From Villager’s House In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: A 15-ft King Cobra was rescued from the house of a villager in the district on Tuesday night.
According to sources, the family of Jagabandhu Pradhan of Kantamila village under…
Asst Engineer Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: An assistant engineer was arrested on Monday for taking a bribe of Rs 16,000 through a middleman to pass a contractor’s bills.
A team of anti-graft vigilance sleuths from…
In Pictures: Gajalaxmi Puja Begins In Odisha’s Dhenkanal Sans Frills
Dhenkanal: The annual Gajalaxmi Puja began here without the traditional fervour amid COVID-19 guidelines and protocols. All the 38 puja committees stuck to the Standard Operating Procedure…
One Killed, Another Injured In Elephant Attacks In Odisha’s 2 Districts
Angul/Dhenkanal: One person was killed and another seriously injured in an attack by wild elephants in two districts of Odisha on Friday.
According to sources, one Maguni Behera (50) of…
Man Missing From COVID Hospital In Odisha’s Dhenkanal Finally Declared Dead
Dhenkanal: Administration's utter callousness in handling the COVID-19 situation in Dhenkanal district has come to the fore after the police informed the family members about the death of…