
News from Mayurbhanj
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mayurbhanj, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 31 stories have been published about Mayurbhanj which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Weather
26°C

Friday
23° | 39°C

Saturday
26° | 41°C

Sunday
25° | 41°C

Monday
22° | 40°C

Tuesday
22° | 36°C

Wednesday
21° | 34°C

Local News Publishers
Suggest a source
Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.Top Mayurbhanj News
Baripada · BaripadaBhubaneswar: At least two persons were killed, 67 others injured and over 600 houses damaged due to rain, thunderstorms and lightning in separate places across Odisha in the last 24 hours, officials said Saturday. Two persons died due to lightning strikes in Ganjam and Puri districts Saturday and 67 people were injured after being hit by hailstorm in Mayurbhanj district. Seven of them were serious and hospitalised in Mayurbhanj district headquar…See the Story
Odisha: Two killed, 67 injured, 600 houses damaged in rain, hailstorm - OrissaPOST
Mayurbhanj · MayurbhanjA 108 ambulance met with an accident near Sonapol under the Kaptipada police station limits in Udala, Mayurbhanj. The emergency vehicle, which was returning after dropping off a patient, lost balance and veered off the road, ultimately getting entangled in a tree near a bridge. The accident has raised concerns about road safety for emergency vehicles in the region, particularly in areas with challenging terrain. Eyewitnesses reported that the am…See the Story
108 Ambulance Meets with Accident Near Sonapol, Crew Escapes Unharmed
Baripada · BaripadaBaripada: Four poachers were arrested on charges of illegal entry, poaching and movement with unlicensed guns at Similipal wildlife sanctuary in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. A team of forest officials with help of locals caught the poachers under Sarat police limits. The officials seized four country-made guns, explosives and other banned articles from possessions of four poachers. An FIR will be registered against the accused persons under …See the Story
Four poachers arrested with country-made guns in Odisha's Similipal sanctuary
Baripada · BaripadaBaripada, March 9: A woman was caught red handed while lifting two newborn babies from pediatric ward of the distirct headquarters hospital Mayurbhanj on Sunday.The accused woman has been identified as Sandhyarani Mahanta, a local of Jhinkiria village, revealed the primary investigation.Sources said, Sandhyarani allegedly barged into the pediatric ward and was lifting two newborns from the medical bed. Meanwhile, the attendants and security per…See the Story
Woman caught red handed while lifting 2 newborns from DHH Mayurbhanj
Sports · BaripadaBaripada, March 2: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Sunday inaugurated a mini-marathon aimed at raising awareness for the conservation of the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district. During his two-day visit to the district, Majhi participated in the "Run for Similipal" by running a short distance alongside Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia, who was also present at the event.Majhi emphasized the g…See the Story
Odisha CM launches mini-marathon to promote Similipal Tiger Reserve conservation
Baripada · BaripadaBaripada: Buoyed by factors indicating an increase in the Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT) population in the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Mayurbhanj district, Forest department officials and experts estimate that big cat count in the reserve would exceed 60 by 2030. Factors indicating the growing count of tigers in the reserve include the active marking and movement of the cats in the core area and an increase in incidents of them preying on livesto…See the Story
Similipal tiger population likely to exceed 60 by 2030 - OrissaPOST
Mayurbhanj · MayurbhanjBaripada: A local court in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl last year. The sentence was pronounced by Mayurbhanj district POCSO court Special Judge Santosh Kumar Nayak. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict, Biju Bindhani, said Special Public Prosecutor Manaranjan Pattnaik. It directed the District Legal Services Authority to pay Rs 2 …See the Story
Odisha: Man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping minor - OrissaPOST
Mayurbhanj · MayurbhanjBaripada: A tribal couple was allegedly axed to death on the suspicion of practising witchcraft in a village in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, police said Tuesday. The incident took place Monday night at Kitabeda village in the district. The deceased were identified as Debendra Naik (48) and his wife Champa Naik (45). Police have arrested one person in connection with the killing and registered a murder case, an officer said.See the Story