Keonjhar

Keonjhar: Three persons were swept away while collecting wood from the flood waters in Anandapur barrage of Baitarani river in Keonjhar district today. One of them have been rescued by fire personnel. Reportedly, Jagabandhu Nayak of…

Keonjhar: Despite access to modern medicine, superstition continues to rule the lives of tribals in the mineral-rich Keonjhar district. To get cured of their ailments, tribals prefer to visit quacks and faith healers instead of visiting…

Keonjhar: A woman and her minor daughter drowned while taking bath in a pond at Jamupasi Sahi under Jamujodi panchayat in Harichandanpur block of Keonjhar district on Tuesday. The deceased persons have been identified as Draupadai Nayak…

Champua (Keonjhar): A man allegedly attempted to commit suicide after beating his minor stepdaughter to death with a wooden plank at Raghual Sahi near Naradpur village under Champua police limits in Keonjhar district late on Tuesday night.…

Champua (Keonjhar): In a shocking incident, bodies of a man and a woman were found hanging from a mango tree at Matihana Sahi of Kodagadia under Champua police limits in Keonjhar district today. The deceased have been identified as…

Keonjhar: A man was crushed to death after coming under a tree uprooted by the strong winds, under the influence of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Yaas’, at Panchapalli village under Anandapur block in Keonjhar district on Wednesday.…

Keonjhar: Three members of a family were killed in a lightning strike in Dhenkikote Koradabeda Sahi under Ghatgaon police limits in Keonjhar district today. The deceased include two women and a four-year-old girl child who were nomads…