Tag: keonjhar

Keonjhar: In another instance of ignorance and superstition, a 25-day-old infant was branded with a hot iron rod at Khabra village under Harichandanpur block in Keonjhar district on Saturday night. ...

Keonjhar: In another sickening example of superstition, a seven-year-old boy was reportedly branded with a hot iron rod to cure illness at Phuljhar village under Bansapala block in Keonjhar district ...

Aska: A youth was killed after unidentified miscreants fired on him at Ramakrushnapur under Sheragarh police limits near Aska in Ganjam district on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as ...

Keonjhar: Panic gripped residents of various pockets of Champua range in Keonjhar district as a herd of elephants went on the rampage and caused extensive damage to houses and agricultural ...

Khurda: Khurda police on Tuesday foiled a robbery bid and arrested five men from Nirakarpur.. The arrested were identified as Mohammad Asif (20), Jamshed Shah (19), Tukuna Behera (23), Muna ...

Keonjhar: In an unfortunate incident, two boys drowned in a pond in Keonjhar district on Tuesday. The children identified as Manoj (5) and Dinesh (4) of Malanda village under Telkoi ...

Bhubaneswar: The flood situation remained grim in the state with the Baitarini river flowing above the danger mark at several places. According to reports, the river swelled to 39.120 metre ...

Keonjhar: A woman allegedly committed suicide after killing her 11-month-old son over a family feud at Handiasili village under Machhaghar panchayat in Keonjhar district late on Friday. A quarrel ensued ...

Keonjhar: A herd of 19 wild elephants wreaked havoc in Bangiraposi and Balipasi villages under Champua range in Keonjhar district, destroying crops and several houses on Friday morning. According to ...

Keonjhar: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Thursday resumed work on Kanpur irrigation project at Basudevpur under Champua sub-division in Keonjhar district amid tight security. The district administration ...