The Odisha government on Saturday launched an investigation into a private power generation firm for allegedly releasing excess water into the Baitarani River without notifying authorities, intensifying the flood crisis in Keonjhar district. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari,...
In a major crackdown against illicit sand mining in Odisha's Keonjhar district, police conducted coordinated raids across 12 places, detaining 10 people linked to the unauthorised extraction and transportation of minor minerals. The district police have launched "Operation Baitarani" to...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday launched a series of development initiatives totaling Rs 1,330 crore in his home district of Keonjhar, which included the launch of 25 sophisticated electric buses and the opening of an 'Ama Bus'...
A shocking incident from Keonjhar district in Odisha has shaken the society and exposed serious concerns regarding bureaucratic apathy. An astonishing and disturbing scene unfolded outside the Odisha Grameen Bank branch at Mallipasi under the Patana block, when an elderly...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Sunday that around 800 schools across the state are set to be transformed into model educational centres under a flagship central initiative. These schools will be upgraded with state-of-the-art infrastructure, digital learning...
A man, his wife, and their daughter were allegedly murdered by some relatives during a violent confrontation over a land dispute in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Sunday, according to police. The brutal murder occurred in Nialijharan village, located within the...
Armed miscreants allegedly looted cash and gold valued at approximately Rs 5 crore from a bank branch in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Monday, police said. The heist occurred at around 2 PM. According to police, five to six masked...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Tuesday, announced that a state branch of the National School of Drama (NSD) will be established in the Keonjhar district. The Chief Minister made the announcement while inaugurating a theatre workshop in Keonjhar...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday unveiled 71 developmental projects worth Rs 1,900 crore, including a Rs 50 crore Regional Plant Resource Centre (RPRC) in the mineral-abundant Keonjhar district. During a visit to his home district, Majhi laid...
A tragic accident in Odisha's Keonjhar district on Wednesday claimed the lives of three members of a family, including an 11-year-old girl, after a speeding truck struck their motorcycle. The accident took place on the National Highway 40 at Jagmohanpur...
