Villagers

Angul: In order to facilitate the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) to carry out its mining operations, people of a village in the district have handed over their homestead land to the…

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to clear hesitancy over taking the COVID-19 vaccine on his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast on Sunday. And he succeeded to some extent, too, as…

Kendrapada: More than 50 people fell ill after taking food in a marriage feast in a village in the district on Sunday. According to sources, around 70 villagers of Nimpur had gone in a…

Balangir: One person was killed in a violent attack by a group of villagers over past enmity in the district on Saturday. According to sources, the shop of Dhanamata Raut of…

Berhampur: Panic gripped Surala villagers in Ganjam district after a herd of 12 elephants including a tusker strayed into the village late Monday night. The pachyderms have damaged prawn…

Balasore: Three persons from Haridapada village under Soro police limits in Balasore district were injured during a clash with a dacoit gang on Saturday night. According to sources, one…

Berhampur: Hundreds of villagers and farmers staged a dharna in protest against water-logging in their crop fields near under-construction Kainphulia bridge on Thursday. The irate…

Bhadrak: Villagers of Dakshina Korua village, under Khadipada panchayat of Bhadrak district, on Saturday retrieved the lifeless body of Hemant Jena on who had been swept away by floodwater.…

Rourkela: After 3 COVID-19 cases were detected in Bisra area, superstitious villagers of Kapranda village performed puja at home to keep the deadly coronavirus at bay. According to sources,…

Rayagada: As many as 14 villagers were arrested for vandalism on the Utkal Alumina plant premises and clashing with police at Tikiri in Rayagada district, police said on Saturday.…