Buguda,(Anil Kumar Maharana): Buguda Police Station Case No. 229/Dated 09.05.2026, U/S –85/115(2)/109(1)/351(2) BNS, accused Murali Behera (63), father – Punia Behera, village – Sorada, police station – Buguda, district – Ganjam, was arrested on the charge of attempting to murder his wife and was tried in court on 10/5/26, OIC of Balipadar K. Niladri Reddy […]
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a moment of pride for Odisha’s literary and historical fraternity, noted scholar and veteran writer Purnachandra Mohapatra has received statewide recognition as his acclaimed historical work “Parala Lalam: First Freedom Movement from South Odisha” has been included in the Class VIII History syllabus of Government High Schools in Odisha. The epic
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): Even as severe heatwave conditions continue to grip Gajapati district with rising temperatures and deserted streets during daytime hours, the mythologically significant Mahendragiri hill has been witnessing a rare natural phenomenon of dense fog during midday hours. With temperatures soaring across the district after 10 a.m., people are largely avoiding outdoor movement
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): Following complaints from villagers, Paralakhemundi MLA Rupesh Panigrahi visited Dhansara village under Kharada Panchayat in Kashinagar block of Gajapati district to inspect the damaged main road and adjoining retaining wall. The issue was brought to his notice by local Sarpanch Akhil Patra and residents. The MLA assured villagers that repair work would
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Paralakhemundi, (Tarini Prasad Panda): Displaying prompt humanitarian concern, Paralakhemundi MLA Rupesh Panigrahi came to the rescue of two persons injured in a road accident near Singipur village under Sitapur Panchayat on Wednesday. The MLA, who was travelling to Khandava village in Kashinagar block to attend an inaugural function, noticed a motorcycle colliding head-on with a
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): Fresh tension has surfaced along the Odisha-Andhra border after Andhra Pradesh officials were allegedly found entering villages under Gajapati district and erasing Odisha Government census markings during ongoing house-listing operations. The incident was reported from Manikapatna and Gudikhudi villages under Gangabada Panchayat in Rayagada block of Gajapati district. Villagers alleged that Andhra
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Paralakhemundi, (Tarini Prasad Panda): In a tragic incident, 21 goats died allegedly after consuming poisonous food while grazing in a forest at Mudumudia village under Mohana block of Gajapati district. According to reports, goat owner Gopinath Gouda had taken the animals for grazing in the nearby forest on Monday evening. The next morning, he found
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a resounding display of agility and determination, Gosani Thunders stormed to championship glory while Rayagada Warriors secured the runners-up position in the Under-14 Chief Minister’s Trophy Inter-Club and Inter-District Kho Kho Championship–2026, held at Venkateswara High School, Garabandha. Organised under the aegis of the Gajapati district administration’s sports department, the tournament
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): A profound message of service beyond life echoed from the sacred hills of Mahendragiri as revered seer Laxmi Baba (Dandiswami Bhaskar Tirtha) of Mahendragiri Ashram pledged to donate his body to the MKCG Medical College, Berhampur. The saint’s decision, formally declared earlier on March 26, found powerful expression during the Samarpan Mahotsav,
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a dramatic dawn operation that underscores the relentless resolve of law enforcement, Gajapati Police struck a decisive blow against the clandestine corridors of illegal ganja trade, seizing contraband worth over Rs 50 lakhs from the dense green folds of the district’s forested terrain. With the tightening noose of sustained crackdowns, ganja
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