A forest department official was suspended on Tuesday, just a day after authorities exhumed the carcass of a wild elephant from a farm in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district. The 'makhana'—a tuskless male elephant—was reportedly electrocuted, after which its body was secretly...
Four Census officials, including two women, were assaulted by members of a family in Odisha's Dhenkanal district while conducting house listing and housing census duties on Wednesday, according to an official. In a separate incident in the Khurda district, a...
Three women were killed, and three others sustained injuries in an attack by a herd of four wild elephants in a forest in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Tuesday, a senior officer said. The incident happened near Lochapali village within the...
Senior Congress leader K.C. Venugopal and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi have raised serious allegations regarding a mob attack on Pastor Bipin Bihari Naik and members of the Christian community in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district. Both leaders are demanding immediate prosecution of...
Four people have been detained for their suspected roles in the assault of a man over allegations of religious conversions in Odisha's Dhenkanal district, police said on Thursday. Dhenkanal SP Abhinav Sonkar informed that the detentions followed a formal complaint...
Two workers were killed on Saturday evening after rocks collapsed at an unauthorised stone quarry in Dhenkanal district of Odisha, officials said on Sunday. The incident occurred near Gopalpur village under Motanga police station limits in Dhenkanal district, while workers...
Dhenkanal: The 3rd edition of Public Relations Round Table conference was organised by IIMC Dhenkanal on January 22. The event was held in collaboration with PRSI Bhubaneswar focusing on the theme of public relations in the evolving technological landscape. In...
Dhenkanal: The anti-liquor movement in Odisha further intensified after hundreds of villagers, including men, at Balarampur village under Sadar block in Dhenkanal district jostled with police protesting felling of trees in a nearby forest for establishment of a beer factory....
New Delhi:Taking serious note of the death of seven elephants in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today registered a Suo Motu case against the Central Electricity Supply Utility (CESU) and imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore...
Dhenkanal:In a deplorable incident, at least seven wild elephants were killed after coming in contact with live electric wire at Kamalanga under Motanga police limits in the district last night. The incident came to light after some locals spotted the...
