Keonjhar, April 10 (Odisha.in) Security forces on Sunday destroyed a Maoist training camp in a forested hilly area of Orissa’s mineral rich Keonjhar district and recovered a huge quantity of explosives from the site, police said. Acting on a tip off a joint team of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), district voluntary force and […]
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Three more arrested in multi crore mining scam
Bhubaneswar, Dec 12 (Odisha.in) Intensifying its crackdown on those involved in multi crore mining scam, police on Sunday arrested at least three more persons in Orissa’s mineral rich Keonjhar district, official said. With the latest arrest the number of people held in the district for the crimes since January this year has increased to 340, […]
Prisoners celebrate child birth in jail
Keonjhar, Dec 16 (odisha.in) Prisoners in Keonjhar celebrated the birth of a baby inside the district jail by organizing Nama Yagyan or fire rituals after the baby completed 21 days. Parbati Behera an under trial gave birth to this baby on “Kartika Purnima” night. We named him as Kartikeya” B .Patra, Superintendent of the jail […]
Malaria kills 12 tribal infants in Keonjhar
Keonjhar, Dec 14 (odisha.in) At least 13 tribal people, including twelve infants, have died in the past few months in Bholbeda village under Joda block 90 kilometers from Keonjhar, official said Friday. All the children died were under 10 years of age.” The cause of the deaths could be Malaria as blood sample collected from […]
Man blows balloon with eye
Keonjhar, Dec 9 (Odisha.in) One can not blow a balloon easily in mouth but it is easy for Md. Kudus to blow a balloon in eye. A man from a middle class minority community Muhammad Kudus of Santarapur village under Ghatagaon block about 40 kelometers from Keonjhar have got this rare talent. He claim “if he […]