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  Odisha reports third gang rape in three days, woman assaulted by four men in Mayurbhanj

  India | June 19, 2025 13:47 IST

  Odisha has reported its third gang rape case in three days, with a 31-year-old woman allegedly abducted and raped by four men known to her family in Mayurbhanj district. The accused are absconding, and police have launched a search.

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  Odisha: 9-day-old infant sold by parents due to 'poverty'

  India | December 29, 2024 21:49 IST

  A 9-day-old baby boy to a childless couple in neighbouring Mayurbhanj district. Based on the complaint by the villagers, a joint investigation was conducted by the police and the Child Welfare Committee, Mayurbhanj.

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  Is there a conspiracy behind Odisha CM Patnaik's deteriorating health, questions PM Modi

  India | May 29, 2024 14:41 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi during an election rally in Mayurbhanj said that if BJP forms government in Odisha then a panel will inquire the reason behind the deteriorating health of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's health.

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  JMM fields Hemant Soren's sister Anjani from Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha, Saraskana assembly seats

  India | May 03, 2024 18:15 IST

  JMM's star campaigners for the Lok Sabha polls include Shibu, Hemant, and Kalpana Soren, with Shibu leading campaigns across multiple states. Additionally, MLA Chamra Linda will contest against the party, while Hemant's advisor Abhishek faces an ED probe.

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  President Murmu flags off 3 trains in Odisha, her home district gets first express train in 91 years

  India | November 23, 2023 12:44 IST

  These trains will connect tribal areas with bigger cities and give a huge boost to the local economy, access to healthcare and tribal tourism, among others.

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  Wild elephants create havoc in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

  News | July 16, 2021 9:35 IST

  A heard of 18 wild elephants have wreaked havoc in Karanjia in Mayurbhanj district as they destroyed houses and live stocks.

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  Farmer develops electric vehicle in Mayurbhanj

  News | March 14, 2021 12:40 IST

  A farmer in Odisha's Mayurbhanj has built a four-wheeled electric vehicle during lockdown. The electric vehicle is powered by 850 watts of motor and 100Ah/54 volts of battery.

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  2 arrested with elephant tusk in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

  News | February 27, 2021 9:05 IST

  Two persons have been arrested in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.

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  Betel shop owner decorates house with beautiful hanging plants

  News | December 06, 2020 12:19 IST

  A betel shop owner in Odisha's Mayurbhanj, has come up with a unique plan to save the environment.

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  Odisha tribal woman, a school dropout, shows way to become financially independent

  News | July 28, 2020 19:40 IST

  Despite being a school dropout, a tribal woman from Mayurbhanj district of Odisha has proved her entrepreneurial spirit, taking along more than 150 women with her to create livelihoods.

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  Forest dept rescues copper headed trinket snake in Odisha's Mayurbhanj

  News | June 13, 2020 17:00 IST

  A rare 'copper headed trinket snake' was rescued by the forest department officials in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.

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  CBI arrests BJD MP, 2 ex-MLAs in chit fund scam case

  Politics | November 04, 2014 19:32 IST

  New Delhi: BJD Lok Sabha MP Ramchandra Hansdah and two former MLAs were today arrested by the CBI in connection with a chit fund scam case—an off shoot of Saradha scam—for allegedly duping thousands of

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  Deep depression turns into cyclone Phailin

  India | October 10, 2013 7:30 IST

  Bhubaneswar: After crossing North Andaman Islands, the deep depression over east central Bay of Bengal Wednesday night intensified into cyclonic storm Phailin, while remaining practically stationary at about 950 km from Paradip, the IMD said

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  Two Burnt Alive In Orissa's Mayurbhanj

  India | August 06, 2011 22:11 IST

  Baripada (Orissa), Aug 6: Two persons including a woman were allegedly burnt alive as their house was set ablaze in Orissa's tribal-dominated Mayurbhanj district, the police said.The incident took place at Nuagaon village in Bangirposi