Mayurbhanj

Baripada: The Mayurbhanj Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA), headed by Justice Birakishore Biswal has directed the Morada BDO to clear old age pension to one Sri Harihara Nanda, 85 at the rate of Rs 500/ - a month after the later filed a petition…

Baripada: The Congress workers in Mayurbhanj district gheraoed the block offices alleging that the BJD government led by Naveen Patnaik has failed in all fronts. They demanded the resignation of Naveen for massive corruption, deteriorating…

By Janaki Ballav Dash: The collection of toll tax at three places within a distance of 125 km on the National High Way 18 has been resented and described as arbitrary by the public in the Mayurbhanj district. Commuters have also complained…

By Janaki Ballav Dash: Mayurbhanj district observes two occasions on 1st January, the New Year and the Mayurbhanj Merger Day, as the Gadjat state of Mayurbhanj was annexed with Union of India on 1st January1949. The merger document included…

Baripada: Boyanika, Odisha's apex handloom society, will have two more showrooms in the tribal district of Mayurbhanj district. The two showrooms will be opened at Rairangpur and sadar Baripada with the investment of Rs 15 lakh each. The…

Baripada: The Public Distribution System (PDS) is found to have been messed up in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. The PDS retailers have alleged that while they are getting the items too late in the month, but the bags they are receiving…

Baripada: Baitarani Gramya Bank (BGB) is set to merge with the upcoming 'Odisha Gramya Bank' as per the notification of finance ministry. The 32-year regional rural bank, which had been dominating two tribal districts of Odisha - Keonjhar…

Baripada: In a bid to regulate diversion of foreign funds by the NGOs along with other related rule violation, 7 NGOs of tribal Mayurbhanj district were put up on Rejected list of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). The NGOs,…

Baripada: In a significant judgement, the Permanent Lok Adalat, Mayurbhanj has penalised three working doctors along with a nursing home doctor-owner for conducting faulty surgery on a female of Uthani Nuagaon village near Baripada. The…

By Janaki Ballav Dash: A 12-hour bandh call has been given by JMM in Mayurbhanj over the arrest of state JMM President & former MP Sudam Marandi over the alleged row of torching the houses of two BJD activists in Baripada. Sudam Marandi…