Berhampur University Senate Meets After Six-Year Gap
Berhampur University held its first senate meeting since 2018 after reinstatement under new legislation, announcing new certificate programs and infrastructure funding.
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Berhampur Court Gives 20-Year Sentence for Minor Rape Case
A special Pocso court in Berhampur sentenced a 30-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl in Ganjam district. The court also imposed fines and compensation.
Berhampur Man Loses Rs 12.77 Lakh in Online Trading Scam
A 49-year-old private company employee from Tulasi Nagar, Berhampur, was defrauded of Rs 12.77 lakh in an online share trading scam between January 8 and 13. Cyber criminals promised high returns and siphoned money from multiple bank accounts.
Police Freeze Rs 8 Crore Assets of Ganja Smugglers
Kandhamal police have frozen assets worth Rs 8 crore belonging to two ganja smugglers under the NDPS Act. The action targets proceeds from narcotics sales.
Kandhamal Police Freeze Rs 8 Crore Assets of Smugglers
Police in Kandhamal district have frozen assets worth Rs 8 crore belonging to two ganja smugglers under the NDPS Act. The assets include land, vehicles, jewellery, and bank deposits.
Berhampur Jail Inmates Pass NIOS Class X, XII Exams
Twenty-two inmates of Berhampur circle jail, including a man convicted in a gang rape case, have successfully cleared the Class X and XII board exams conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling.
Berhampur School Quiz Fosters Reading and Critical Thinking
Gyana Vikash English Medium School in Berhampur organized an inter-house quiz competition with The Times of India to promote reading habits and current affairs awareness among students.
Class X Students Critically Injured in Berhampur School Attack
Two Class X students sustained critical injuries after a group of armed outsiders attacked them during recess at a government-aided school in Berhampur. The attackers entered the campus by assaulting the school peon.
Berhampur Trains 100 for Water Bird Census in Ganjam
Around 100 people including students and forest staff received training for the annual water bird census across 38 water bodies in Ghumusar North forest division on January 18.
Students Make Modi Portrait from Upcycled Fabric in Berhampur
22 students from a Berhampur fashion institute spent 20 days creating a 5x6 ft portrait of PM Modi using discarded tailoring cloth. They aim to present it to him via CM Mohan Charan Majhi. Read their inspiring story of innovation and respect.
Berhampur Drive: Plastic-Free Picnic Campaign at Sacred Sites
Students, forest staff & volunteers in Ganjam collected single-use plastic near Tara Tarini & Bateswar shrines. The drive aims to protect Rushikulya's Olive Ridley turtles. Join the fight against plastic pollution!
Berhampur Police arrest 3, recover Rs 35 lakh loot
Berhampur Police cracked a burglary ring, arresting three men and seizing stolen cash, jewellery, and valuables worth over Rs 35 lakh. The accused were involved in at least five cases. Read the full story.
Chain Snatch Attempt in Greater Noida Society Lift
A 70-year-old woman was targeted inside a lift in Greater Noida West's La Residentia society. This is the second theft incident there in a week, raising major security concerns. Police are investigating.
Berhampur Corporators Seek Funds, Manpower for Development
Berhampur Municipality corporators, led by Mayor Sanghamitra Dalei, petition Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati for urgent funds and 100 outsourced staff to resume stalled development works in the city.
Mugger Crocodile Count Increases to 95 in Ghodahada
The annual census in Ganjam district reveals a rise in the endangered mugger crocodile population at Ghodahada reservoir to 95, marking a positive trend in conservation efforts. Read more about the findings and reasons behind the increase.
Gopalpur Beach Gets Disabled-Friendly Facilities Before Festival
Gopalpur Beach in Odisha unveils new disabled-friendly amenities including ramps, solar wheelchairs, and a park. Funded by the tourism department, the upgrade aims for a January 22 opening. Read more.
Monkey Hanged in Ganjam, Forest Dept Investigates
A monkey was brutally hanged from a tree in Ganjam's Gobindapur village. Forest officials have recovered the carcass and are investigating the animal cruelty case. Read more.
Berhampur orders contractor to rebuild sub-standard road
Berhampur Municipal Corporation cracks down on poor road construction, forcing a contractor to rebuild 315 metres at his own cost after failed quality tests. Read more.
Greater Noida Sewage Crisis Puts 10,000 Residents at Risk
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
Two Killed in Ganjam Bike Crash Into Tree
Tragic road accident in Ganjam: Two youths dead, one critically injured after motorcycle hits tree near Mandarada. Details on the rescue and ongoing investigation.
Odia Workers Stranded in Uzbekistan Over Unpaid Wages
70-80 Indian workers from Odisha stranded in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, after company terminates them without clearing 4 months' salary. They are on strike in freezing temperatures, seek govt rescue.
Smoke in Guwahati-Bengaluru Express Coach, No Injuries
Heavy smoke reported from Guwahati-Bengaluru Express coach at Berhampur station. Quick action by railway staff prevented injuries and major delay. Read the full details.
25 Injured in Ganjam Bus-Van Head-On Collision
A head-on collision between a passenger bus and a pickup van in Ganjam's Digapahandi left 25 injured, with 7 in critical condition. Ministers and police have launched an investigation. Read for details.
IISER Berhampur Celebrates 10th Foundation Day
IISER Berhampur celebrated its 10th foundation day with academic talks and cultural events. Directors highlighted interdisciplinary research and collaboration. Read more about this milestone.
Berhampur Murder: Chargesheet Filed Against 16 Accused
Berhampur police file a massive 1660-page chargesheet against 16, including ex-MLA Bikram Panda, for advocate Pitabash Panda's murder. Political rivalry cited as motive. Read the full details.
Odisha Expands Bhubaneswar, Berhampur Municipal Limits
Odisha government initiates public consultation to expand Bhubaneswar and Berhampur municipal corporations. Puri officially declared a metropolitan city for planned development. Details inside.
First Phase of Tiger Census 2026 Launched in Berhampur
The first phase of the All India Tiger Estimation 2026 has commenced in Berhampur forest circle. Using the MSTrIPES app, teams will survey tigers, co-predators, and prey base until January 15. Read the full story.
Berhampur: Elderly man killed, two arrested for murder
Ganjam police arrest two youths for allegedly beating an 85-year-old man to death. The fatal assault followed a discussion about an earlier rape case involving the accused. Read the full details.
5 brothers held for murder, evidence destruction in Berhampur
A 58-year-old man and his four brothers arrested in Berhampur for allegedly beating his wife to death over a petty dispute and later cremating the body to destroy evidence. Police seize auto-rickshaw and bamboo used in crime.
Man dies after falling from Chilika floating bridge vessel
A 58-year-old man from Berhampur died after falling from a floating bridge vessel in Chilika lake near Satapada. The incident highlights safety concerns on the risky Janhikuda-Satapada water route. Read the full report.
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