Two held for abetment to suicide in K’pada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Two men were arrested on Sunday on charges of abetment to suicide in connection with the death of a man who was allegedly framed in a false rape case. The deceased, Banshidhar Mishra More...
K’pada school functioning without teachers for a week | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: The Bharatpur Upper Primary School in Kendrapada district has been functioning without a teacher for over a week, forcing students to skip classes after its sole teacher retired on March More...
21 vehicles seized from illegal sand quarry in K’pada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Authorities seized 19 trucks and two excavators from an unauthorised sand quarry on the Chitrotola riverbed in Kendrapada district’s Bichana village on Saturday night. “With the help More...
Harvested paddy destroyed in fire at K’pada village | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: A fire destroyed harvested paddy stacked up in a field at Padanapur village in Kendrapada district on Saturday night. “We heaped around 200 paddy bags to sell in the nearby primary agriculture More...
Man gets 20 yrs in jail for raping minor in K’pada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: A Pocso court on Wednesday sentenced a 36-year-old tuition teacher to 20 years of imprisonment for raping his student, an eight-year-old girl, in 2022.Special Judge Pragyan Paramita More...
Pest invasion devastates K’pada groundnut crops | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Swarms of ‘Kalimundi’ insects have recently destroyed vast tracts of groundnut crops across six blocks in Kendrapada district, severely impacting hundreds of farmers’ livelihoods. The More...
K’pada farmers struggle amid water crisis
Kendrapada: Thousands of farmers in Kendrapada district and surrounding areas are grappling with a severe water crisis as irrigation authorities failed to release water into major canals this Jan, breaking from More...
Body recovered from pond in K’pada village | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Body of a 52-year-old man was recovered from a pond in Birosoti village under Kendrapada Sadar police station limits on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Kanhu Charan Nath, a More...
Rare Himalayan griffon vulture rescued from K’pada village | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: An injured Himalayan griffon vulture, an endangered species, was rescued by forest officials from Angelei village in Kendrapada district on Sunday. A farmer, Ganeswar Sahoo, sighted the rare bird More...
15 injured as bus plunges into K’pada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Fifteen people, including three women and two children, were injured when a private bus plunged into a canal at Badapada village in Kendrapada district on Saturday evening. The accident More...