Sea water enters farmland after tidal surge in Kendrapada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Coastal villages in Kendrapada district are reeling under the impact of a severe tidal surge triggered by depression over the Bay of Bengal, accompanied by four days of incessant rain and gusty winds.The More...
Blaze engulfs waste management plant in Kendrapada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: A fire broke out at a solid waste management plant in Hazaribagicha near Kendrapada town late Tuesday night, blanketing the surrounding 2-km area with thick smoke for over eight hours.While no injuries More...
Women-led stir over water woes in Kendrapada district | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapda: Led predominantly by women, hundreds of residents from six villages in Marsaghai block of Kendrapada district staged a four-hour road blockade on Tuesday, protesting against erratic drinking More...
Woman killed over dowry in Kendrapada, 2 detained
Kendrapada: A 28-year-old man, Deepak Das, was detained on Sunday for allegedly strangling his nine-month pregnant wife, Kalpana Parida (26), to death with the help of his uncle, Ajay Das (45), More...
Trio held for illegal sand quarrying in Kendrapada
Kendrapada: Police arrested three men on Sunday for illegal sand quarrying at Chata village under Nikirai police station in Kendrapada district. Officials confiscated three sand-laden trucks from their possession.The More...
BJD neta elected unopposed as Kendrapada ZP vice-chairperson
Kendrapada: BJD’s Bhisma Mohanty has been elected unopposed as the vice-chairperson of Kendrapada zilla parishad, filling a position that was vacant for 12 months.The post became vacant in April last year More...
300-year-old temple in Kendrapada reveres cats along with deities
Kendrapada: In the heart of Kendrapada district stands a unique 300-year-old temple where cats are not considered harbingers of bad luck but divine residents worthy of worship. The Madanmohan Jew More...
Religious conference in Kendrapada from Feb 7 | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A three-day state-level tablighi ijtema, a religious conference of Muslims, will be held at Chaudakulat in Kendrapada district from Feb 7 to 9. Several Islamic scholars and clerics More...
Minor rape survivor tries to kill self on Kendrapada court premises | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: A 16-year-old rape survivor tried to end her life by consuming poison on the court premises on Friday, apparently over some differences with her parents. The girl had accompanied her More...
Unseasonal rains drive vegetable prices up in Kendrapada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Four days of unseasonal rainfall has severely damaged vegetable crops across Kendrapada district and neighbouring areas, causing a sharp spike in vegetable prices.Vegetable prices have nearly doubled More...