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1 week, 4 days ago

Eastern flavours with Nandita Das

Ever since it reopened at its old location in the storied Hotel Broadway on Asaf Ali Road in Old Delhi, Chor Bizarre has been abuzz with activity. They also flew in a cook from Odisha to ensure they could deliver an authentic Odia food experience. Das spoke to INDIA TODAY about her love for Odia cuisine and why she suddenly …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Forest department frets as 140 elephants move into Mayurbhanj from West Bengal

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: In Mayurbhanj, forest field staff and their seniors are burning midnight oil with 140-strong elephant herds out there in Baripada and Karanjia divisions. Having arrived from West Bengal in smaller groups, the large-bodied animals are feasting on paddy crops in Baripada, Morada and Rashgovindpur ranges during the day-time and resting in the vast expanse of sal forests of the …

West Bengal Forest Elephant Baripada

3 months, 2 weeks ago

AI cameras, lights to be installed in STR to combat human-animal conflict

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Artificial Intelligence cameras and lights will soon be installed in Similipal Tiger Reserve to reduce man-animal conflicts especially in Betnoti and Rasgovindpur ranges from where most such cases are reported. Regional chief conservator of forest and field director of STR, Prakash Chand Gogineni told The New Indian Express that most cases of man-animal conflicts have been reported from Betnoti …

Elephants Ai Str Baripada Division

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Five poachers caught on camera in STR, arrested with guns

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Forest officials of Pithabata South Wildlife range under Similipal Tiger Reserve arrested five suspected poachers and seized four guns from their possession on Wednesday. The accused are Karunakar Mallick, Kartika Bhakta, Bhola Bhakta, Gunu Bhakta and Rabi Bhakta, all residents of Besarpani village within Baripada Sadar police limits. Deputy director of STR South Wildlife Division Samrat Gowda said recently, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia orders early compensation to farmers affected by elephant attack in Odisha

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Minister for Forest, Environment, and Climate Change, Labour, and Employees State Insurance Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia, has directed forest department officials to promptly submit a proposal to the state government for immediate compensation to those affected by wild animals, particularly elephants. During a review meeting at Machabandha in Baripada forest division, attended by Baripada MLA Prakash Soren, Udala MLA …

Baripada Minister Khuntia Orders

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Eight arrested for assault & vandalism in Odisha, nine others at large

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: Sadar police on Tuesday arrested eight persons in connection with an assault and vandalism incident on July 24. The suspects, identified as Kundan Mukhi, Uthal Mukhi, Sanjay Das, Sambhu Gopal, Satyanarayan Das, Sunil Mohapatra, Rajesh Mohanta, and a minor, were apprehended from the Sungadia area under Baripada town police station jurisdiction. They intercepted one Manas Gochhayat, who was riding …

Large Baripada

5 months, 1 week ago

Melanistic tiger safari: Odisha government awaits technical nod

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR : The state government is waiting for final approval of the detailed project report from the technical committee of National Tiger Conservation Authority and Central Zoo Authority to proceed further in setting up a melanistic tiger safari in the state. After in-principle approval was accorded for the project, a technical committee comprising members of both NTCA and CZA paid …

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5 months, 1 week ago

3 tourists killed, 20 injured as bus collides with truck in Odisha

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: At least three tourists, including a woman, died and 20 others were critically injured when their bus from Hyderabad collided with a truck on National Highway-18 at Budikhamari chowk within Betnoti police limits in Mayurbhanj district. When the tourist bus was headed towards Baripada, a truck came from the opposite direction. The bus rammed into the truck resulting in …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Raja festival opens matchmaking options in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: While the entire state is soaked in celebrating Raja festival enthusiastically, the Khadia community in Mayurbhanj district takes this as a unique opportunity for young men and women to choose their life partners. Hundreds of youths from Morada, Chitrada, Betnoti, Suliapada, and Rashgovindpur blocks gathered at their village grounds on Saturday to participate in swing and song competitions, which …

Matchmaking Options

8 months ago

Jumbo herds cause panic in Baripada

New Indian Express

BARIPADA : Forest officials in the Baripada territorial division of Mayurbhanj district are grappling with the challenge of managing and deploying manpower to control the movement of two herds of elephants. A herd of 64 elephants from the neighbouring Jharkhand, along with another herd of 21 elephants from Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district, have been wreaking havoc in the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Baripada city grapples with heatwave, water crisis

New Indian Express

BARIPADA: As the relentless heatwave grips the state, Baripada municipality and its neighbouring villages find themselves in the throes of both scorching temperatures and a dire drinking water crisis. With an urgent need for 17 million litre of water daily to alleviate the plight of residents across the municipality’s 18 wards, the shortfall of 5 million litre poses a daunting …

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11 months ago

25 years later, long shadow of the Staines murders

Hindustan Times

Manoharpur/Baripada It is the morning of January 17. On the night of January 22, as Staines and his two sons slept in their station wagon next to the church, mobs entered the village chanting slogans of “Jai Bajrang Bali” and “Dara Singh Zindabad”, and burnt them alive. For the past 25 years, on every January 22, the 50-odd Christian families …

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11 months ago

25th anniversary of Graham Staines murder to be observed in Odisha on January 22

The Hindu

Residents of Manoharpur, a remote village in Keonjhar district of Odisha, will on Monday observe the 25th death anniversary of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons, whose murder had then shaken the conscience of humanity. On the wintry night of January 22, 1999, Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons, who participated in a jungle camp …

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11 months ago

Odisha: RD road in dire straits, residents express anguish

New Indian Express

BARIPADA : Despite repeated appeals to the district administration, the Rural Development officials in Baripada circle of Mayurbhanj district have failed to address the dire condition of the two-km RD road in Ward No 21 of Purnachandrapur. Home to government quarters, a Shiva temple, conference hall, Rural Development and Statistics offices, irrigation offices, a dispensary, government-run primary school, revenue inspector’s …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Temperatures soar in Odisha; Baripada records 44 degrees C

The Hindu

For the fifth consecutive day on Friday, Odisha reeled under intense heat with temperatures soaring past 40 degrees Celsius in at least 25 places, a meteorological department official said. Baripada in the northern part of the state became the hottest place by recording 44 degrees Celsius, the official said. While nine places recorded temperatures of 42 degrees Celsius or more, …

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2 years, 4 months ago

No Necessity To Give Hearing Before Compulsorily Retiring Judicial Officers Under 2007 Service Rules: Orissa High Court

Live Law

The Orissa High Court has upheld a notification issued by the Government of Odisha, which compulsorily retired a Chief Judicial Magistrate from his service, citing the step to have been taken 'in public interest'. Subsequently, at the meeting of the Review Committee held on 6th October 2015, it was decided to recommend to the High Court the petitioner's compulsory retirement …

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3 years, 1 month ago

6 JMM Activists Detained for Disrespecting Biju Patnaik Statue in Odisha

News 18

The police detained at least six JMM activists on Monday for disrespecting the statue of former chief minister Biju Patnaik here while protesting against the alleged attack on their supporters by BJD activists. The incident took place on Monday afternoon when a group of JMM activists staged a demonstration at the Biju Patnaik Gole Chhak in Baripada town. Earlier, the …

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3 years, 6 months ago

South Eastern Railway Cancels More Trains Due to Cyclone Yaas; Check Full List Here

News 18

The South Eastern Railway has announced the cancellation of more trains as a precautionary measure ahead of Cyclone Yaas. Cyclone Yaas is very likely to cross north Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas around May 26 noon. ANI reported quoting NDRF DG SN Pradhan that Cyclone Yaas has developed into deep depression, it’s moving …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Odisha: Baripada BJP MLA arrested for assaulting ITDA engineer, demanding commission money

India Today

BJP MLA from Baripada constituency in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Prakash Soren was arrested on Friday for allegedly thrashing an assistant executive engineer of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency at the Circuit House in Baripada. The lawmaker was booked by Baripada Police under Sections 294, 341, 323, 324, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code after the engineer filed a …

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Eastern flavours with Nandita Das

Forest department frets as 140 elephants move into Mayurbhanj from West Bengal

AI cameras, lights to be installed in STR to combat human-animal conflict

Five poachers caught on camera in STR, arrested with guns

Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia orders early compensation to farmers affected by elephant attack in Odisha

Eight arrested for assault & vandalism in Odisha, nine others at large

Melanistic tiger safari: Odisha government awaits technical nod

3 tourists killed, 20 injured as bus collides with truck in Odisha

Raja festival opens matchmaking options in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

Jumbo herds cause panic in Baripada

Baripada city grapples with heatwave, water crisis

25 years later, long shadow of the Staines murders

25th anniversary of Graham Staines murder to be observed in Odisha on January 22

Odisha: RD road in dire straits, residents express anguish

Temperatures soar in Odisha; Baripada records 44 degrees C

No Necessity To Give Hearing Before Compulsorily Retiring Judicial Officers Under 2007 Service Rules: Orissa High Court

6 JMM Activists Detained for Disrespecting Biju Patnaik Statue in Odisha

South Eastern Railway Cancels More Trains Due to Cyclone Yaas; Check Full List Here

Odisha: Baripada BJP MLA arrested for assaulting ITDA engineer, demanding commission money