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CM announces plan to set up Chhau dance academy, cultural research centre in Mayurbhanj
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced plans to set up a Chhau Academy and Cultural Research Centre in Mayurbhanj district in view of the popularity of the dance in the region. This announcement was made by the…
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Ganja worth over Rs 25 lakh seized, 6 held in Mayurbhanj
Baripada: Police have seized ganja worth more than Rs 25 lakh from three different places in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district in one day.
According to sources, Jashipur police in the district received reliable information about smuggling of…
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4 poachers arrested with rare melanistic tiger skin in Similipal
Baripada: Forest department officials have seized the skin of a rare melanistic tiger and arrested four poachers from Similipal wildlife sanctuary in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district.
As per sources, the special enforcement wing of…
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Gift Milk initiative to benefit 1184 students in 29 schools of Rairangpur: Minister
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to include 200 ml of fortified milk in the mid-day meals (MDM) scheme for school children, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokula Nanda Mallik informed on Tuesday.
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Junior Engineer dies after honeybee attack in Mayurbhanj
Bhubaneswar: A junior engineer died after he was attacked by a swarm of honey bees at Mahuldiha under Rairangpur police limits in the tribal-dominated Mayurbhanj district. The deceased has been identified as Biswanath Murmu, junior…
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Celebration of Pani Panchayat Fortnight begins
Bhubaneswar: With the flagging off awareness vehicles, the first leg of Pani Panchayat Pakhya-2025 scheduled from December 22 to January 5, 2025 was observed at the division level in 136 divisions of the State on Sunday.
The district…
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15th Mayurbhanj Heritage Walks explores Budha Raula temple & monastery
Baripada: Members of Mayurbhanj Lovers and Mayurbhanj Mirror along with heritage enthusiasts of this erstwhile princely state on Sunday organised the 15th edition of the Mayurbhanj Heritage Walks (MHW) where more than 60 participants took…
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Efforts on to tranquilise Tigress Zeenat to bring it back to Similipal !
Bhubaneswar: As tigress Zeenat, who strayed into the forests of West Bengal from Odisha's Similipal, is showing no sign of returning to the tiger reserve on its own, we are planning to get the big cat back by tranquilising her, informed…
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President’s 5-day tour ends with laying stones of 3 rail lines
Baripada: President Droupadi Murmu concluded her five-day visit to Odisha on Saturday by laying foundation stones of three new railway line projects in her home district Mayurbhanj.
Bangiriposi-Gorumahisani, Buramara-Chakulia, and…
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Droupadi Murmu gets emotional at birthplace, dances with tribal women breaking protocol
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to her birthplace Uparabeda village in Mayurbhanj district on Friday could not stop herself from dancing with tribal women, even breaching protocol.
During her five-day visit to…
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