Berhampur:IN an unusual operation, a fire fighters team conducted an extensive search after a 10th class student lost his iPhone in a pond at Biju Patnaik park here. On March 24, 16-year-old M Sidhartha Rao accidentally dropped his cell phone – an iPhone 16 Plus – into the water while boating with his friends.Following the […]
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Berhampur: Sankar pradhan(43), a BJP leader of Chikiti area has been arrested by K.Nuagaon police today on the charge of extortion.Police said,Sankar of Lalmenta village who is facing a criminal case in the PS in 2024,has reportedly demanded a rice mill owner E.Sapan kumar of Nuapada to pay Rs 10,000/- as dadabati.As Sapan expressed his
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Berhampur: Dealing with the educational challenges faced by the transgender community, Vice Chancellor of Berhampur University Prof Geetanjali Dash necessitated a comprehensive and nuanced strategy.Commending the contributions of the transgenders to society, the Vice chancellor reaffirmed the university’s commitment to gender inclusivity.She also felicitated 15 transgender guests from Berhampur Transgender Association of Ganjam at an
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Berhampur: Lakhs of devotees in southern districts,partcipated in auspecious`maha Baruni snana`at different rivers today.Devotees took a holy dip at the confluence of rivers Rushikulya and Badanadi near Aska in Ganjam district to observe Maha Baruni Snana . Braving the scorching sun, people from across the State congregated at the place called the ‘Sangam’,about 5 kms
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Chhatrapur:Utkal Grameen Bank Employees’ Association (UGBEA) and Utkal Grameen Bank Officers’ Association (UGBOA)has demanded fulfillment of their 21-point Charter of Demands pertaining to the welfare of employees and operational issues.Some of the demands include withdrawal of unilaterally issued recent staff circular on transfer policy, full and final implementation of the 12th bipartite and 9th joint
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Chatrapur:Adani Foundation extends support to the famous Maa Taratarini Chaitra Mangal Yatra.Chhatarpur: The famous Chaitra Mangal Yatra of Maa Taratarini, the presiding deity of Ganjam district has commenced with elaborate arrangements by the district administration. Extending its support for this significant cultural festival, Adani Foundation has contributed Rs 6 lakh towards the successful organization of
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Berhampur: Of late, Ganja mafia engaging ladies of well to do families to transport the narcotic.Two women ganja peddlers with 35 kgs of ganja,were nabbed by excise sleuths at Gopalpur junction in the silk city today.Excise DSP,S.Rout said the two identified as Kabita das(49)and banita rath(40)while were proceeding to railway station with two bags,were intercepted.During
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Berhampur: Baidyanathpur police in Berhampur has nabbed a seven persons including six women of a ornament snatchers gang today.On 8/2/2025 gold chain of a aged woman was stolen,while she was offering prayer at Jagannath temple at Courtpeta in the city.During investigation basing on CCTV footage,police detained one Parvati nayak(55)of Cuttack and also recovered the snatched
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Berhampur: Gosaninuagaon police in Berhampur has arrested a 23 year old youth on the charge of assulting postal staffs.Smt. Archana Kumari Patra,Post Master of Golanthara Post Office,has lodged a complaint with police that on yesterday evening,one Mithun gouda of Golonthara reached the post office with three others and assulted the staffs of the post office
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Berhampur: The religious folk dance Danda Nacha in Ganjam district started from today.Each year during the Hindu month of Chaitra in the summer,the Danduas set out for Danda Jatra.They live a pure religious life in these days and bear physical sufferings.The Danda Jatra of Ganjam begins 21 days,18 days or 13 days ahead of the
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