Bhawanipatna News
Classes At Rendo Majhi Medical College Likely To Get Delayed
Teaching at the newly-established Rendo Majhi Medical College at Bhawanipatna in Odisha’s Kalahandi district may get delayed as the authorities are yet to finish the admission process.
Kalahandi transformed into a new education hub, CM
On Friday, CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the new residential school in Kalahandi. And he thank and appreciated the initiative of making new education hub in Kalahandi to Achyuta Samanta. Achyuta Samanta is the founder of KISS and KIIT.
Staff crunch in sericulture office hits production
Sericulture activities in Kalahandi have reportedly been hit due to shortage of staff in the zonal sericulture office impacting field extension work. This has resulted in low production of raw silk as many rearers seem to have lost interest. In 1986, a separate sericulture zone for Kalahandi, headquartered at Bhawanipatna and headed by an assistant
CM launches smart health cards in Bhawanipatna amid protests over teacher’s murder
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched the distribution of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) smart health cards in Kalahandi
Kalahandi police arrested 4 dacoits
Kalahandi police arrested 4 dacoits and seized guns and cash, related to last month’s loot and murder case in Bhawanipatna. Last month 10th January, a farmer family was returning to home Junagarh, after selling their cotton products at Bhawanipatna. In the meantime 4 docaits kept eye on this family and attacked. This incident happened in
Kalahandi Bandh: Protesting for chance given to outsider in Sikhya Sahayak posts
Normal life was disrupted during a 12-hour bandh in Kalahandi district called by various political parties and outfits in protest against certificate verification of candidates from other districts for appointments to Sikhya Sahayak posts Wednesday. Since 6 am, the agitators burnt tyres and laid large pipes on roads while staging blockades at various intersections such
One killed, 50 hurt as bus overturns
IN a fatal accident, one person died and several others were injured when a passenger bus fell down a bridge in Kalahandi district on Wednesday. The incident took place near Thuamul Rampur. Identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained. The overcrowded bus was on its way from Bhawanipatna to Gopinathpur and near Thuamul
BJP seeks details on fate of medical college in Kalahandi
With no progress of the proposed medical college at Bhangabari near Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters town of Kalahandi District, the BJP on Thursday sought to know the fate of the institute from the State government. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone of the medical college at a grand ceremony in November, 2016. He
Odisha govt keen to bring tribal districts on par with developed districts
Odisha’s chief minister Naveen Patnaik said on Wednesday that the State government is keen to bring tribal districts on par with other developed districts in Odisha. Addressing a gathering at Bhangabari in Bhawanipatna, Patnaik said the government is sincerely working for the development of the back ward regions and deprived class in the State. “We
Man carrying his wife’s body
a man carrying his wife’s dead body in his shoulder and walk up around 10 km to his village from hospital because he did not get a proper response from hospital administration.