Kendrapara district

Mahatma Gandhi's Statue vandalised in Odisha's Kendrapara, case registered

The concrete life-size statue at the government-run Pakhyota Upper Primary School was found uprooted from the pedestal, official said. 

Jan 30, 2022, 10:50 AM IST

Wanted gangster injured in shoot-out with police in Odisha

Das was wanted in at least 26 criminal cases including murder, extortion, highway robbery, tender-fixing, illegal arms possession, police said.

Feb 25, 2019, 13:26 PM IST

Odisha: Man kills three of his family in Kendrapara district

The incident had taken place at Madhusudanpur village under the jurisdiction of Patkura Police Station.

Nov 18, 2018, 15:05 PM IST

Bhitarkanika National Park reopens for tourists in Odisha

A nearly 145 sq km stretch of the national park, with its vast expanse of mangrove cover and wetland spots, is an ideal eco-tourism destination for camping and trekking. 

Aug 01, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Ten fishermen arrested for illegal fishing in Bhitarkanika

Ten fishermen have been taken into custody by the Bhitarkanika National Park authorities in Odisha for illegal fishing activity in the core area of the Park, posing a danger to estuarine crocodiles and aquatic species.

Nov 03, 2015, 13:00 PM IST