BU Students Bag Awards in State Innovation Competition
Two Berhampur University scholars receive Rs 5 lakh each for innovative projects in sustainable bioactive ingredients and portable health monitoring at Odisha's startup competition.
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Rare Penile Reconstruction Surgery Success at MKCG Hospital
A 32-year-old man from Buguda receives life-changing penile and urethral reconstruction at Berhampur's MKCG Medical College after a traumatic amputation.
Berhampur Rock Garden Leased for 14 Years to Enhance Services
Berhampur Development Authority leases Ambapua rock garden for 14 years at ₹12 lakh annual rent. Private organization to manage operations, aiming for better visitor experience and revenue generation.
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.
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.
Kerala HC Questions Oath Validity of 20 Councillors
Kerala High Court rules the validity of oaths taken by 20 Thiruvananthapuram corporation councillors will depend on a petition outcome. The petition alleges they violated the Kerala Municipality Act by taking oaths in names of deities and party martyrs.
Ramadan Souq Returns to Dubai's Grand Souq in 2026
Dubai Municipality announces the fourth edition of Ramadan Souq from January 17 to February 15, 2026, featuring traditional markets, live performances, and family activities in Deira's historic area.
Independents Dominate Angamaly Municipality Committees
Independent councillors secured four of six standing committee chairpersonships in Angamaly municipality, shifting power from Congress and CPM despite Congress retaining the overall chairperson's post.
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.
Maddur MLA Defends Municipality Expansion, Attacks Opposition
Maddur MLA Kadaluru Uday defends Gejjalagere gram panchayat inclusion in Maddur city municipality, accuses opposition leaders of spreading misinformation and politicizing development.
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.
BJP Supports Mandya Villagers Protesting Merger into Municipality
BJP leaders join Gejjalagere villagers in Mandya to oppose the proposed merger into Maddur city municipality, citing loss of rural identity and unfair tax burdens. Read the full story.
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.
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.
ACB Catches Fire Officer Taking Bribe for Safety Clearance
A Gondal municipality fire officer was arrested by the ACB for allegedly accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe to grant fire safety NOCs for a petrol pump. Read the full details of the trap.
Dubai Uses AI Cameras to Monitor Public Cleanliness
Dubai launches AI-powered cameras on waste trucks for real-time littering detection. Fines up to Dh500 aim to keep streets spotless. Read how technology is transforming urban cleanliness.
Kalamassery pushes for relaxed green norms ahead of High Court shift
Kalamassery municipality seeks state approval to ease green zone rules for major projects like the Judicial City. Also plans a Rs 12.5-crore water tank to address shortages. Read the latest updates.
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.
Malda BLO Dies, Family Cites Work Pressure
A 48-year-old booth-level officer in Malda's Englishbazar died, with her family alleging excessive workload during the SIR exercise led to her deteriorating health. Read the full story.
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.
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