Kendrapara

Kendrapada/Bhadrak: Six workers, hailing from Rajkanika in Kendrapada district and Chandbali in Bhadrak district, have appealed to the Odisha government to facilitate their safe return from Thailand. They had travelled to the Southeast…
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Kendrapada: After remaining shut for nearly three months over a caste row, an Anganwadi centre at Nuagaon village in Odisha’s Kendrapada district resumed operations on Monday. The Anganwadi centre had been closed after some villagers…
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Kendrapada: Two days after a caste row over the engagement of a Dalit woman as an Anganwadi helper in Odisha’s Kendrapada was raised in Parliament, the district administration on Saturday said that the matter had been resolved through…
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Kendrapada: The Odisha Forest Department has announced plans to preserve the skeleton of a 25-foot-long Bryde’s whale that washed ashore near the mouth of the Devi River last Saturday. It will be displayed at the Natural History Museum in…
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Kendrapada: A man allegedly attacked his wife with a sharp weapon over a family dispute and then attempted suicide by consuming poison in Pattamundai area of Odisha’s Kendrapada district. The disturbing incident reportedly took place at…
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Kendrapada: Troubles appeared to have mounted for Inspector In-Charge (IIC) of Odisha’s Pattamundai Model Police Station, Bandana Patra, with forest department officials accusing her of having links with pangolin scale smugglers. …
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Kendrapada: In a disturbing case highlighting deep-rooted gender bias, a woman and her infant daughter narrowly escaped death after her father-in-law allegedly set their bed on fire at Damarpur village under Pattamundai Rural police limits…
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant enforcement action to protect Odisha’s fragile marine ecosystem, the forest department has arrested seven fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing activities inside the Gahiramatha Marine Sanctuary in…
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Bhubaneswar: Forest officials launched the annual saltwater crocodile census at Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park on January 8, initiating a three-day operation to assess reptile populations across its river systems. The reserve was…
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Kendrapada: The district administration in Odisha’s Kendrapada has ordered an inquiry into the alleged abuse and attempted attack on Rajnagar Block Development Officer (BDO) Tilottama Prusty. Sources said the District Collector ordered…
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