Kalahandi: In a tragic incident, a young farmer of Kutru Chhak under Kalampur block in Odisha’s Kalahandi district was electrocuted to death after he accidentally came in contact with a 33…
Balangir: A farmer, who attempted suicide by consuming pesticide on Thursday morning, succumbed on Friday while being shifted to VIMSAR in Burla from Balangir district headquarters after his…
Sambalpur: A farmer allegedly committed suicide over crop loss and loan burden at Khulia village under Maneswar block in Sambalpur district.
The deceased identified as Lalit Barik (60)…
Nayagarh: A farmer was electrocuted to death at Sikharpur village under Khandapada block in Nayagarh district on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Panu Bhhat.
According to the…
Cuttack: Thousands of farmers under the aegis of Navanirman Krushak Sangathan (NKS) staged a protest in front of Cuttack collector’s office on Wednesday to press for several demands.…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has begun the process of providing free Android smartphones to all registered farmers.
It had made a budget allocation for 2017-18 for the purpose.…
Bargarh: A farmer, who was staging a demonstration before Bargarh Collector’s office, attempted suicide by consuming poison on Thursday morning.
The victim, identified as Akura Bisi, was…
Bhubaneswar: Thousands of farmers from across the state under the aegis of Naba Nirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) launched an indefinite hunger strike at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here on Monday…
Jagatsinghpur: Veteran Gandhian Anna Hazare, who is on a three-day
visit to Odisha, requested the farmers to fight for their rights and
resort to protest, but in peaceful ways.…
Puri: A farmer was electrocuted after an overhead 11-KV electric wire snapped and fell on him at Barena village under Sadar police limits in Puri district on Saturday.
The deceased,…