Tag: Angul
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CM urged to make Angul collage a university
Led by its chairperson and social activist Krisnha Mahanty, an all party delegation met the district collector and gave him a letter addressed to the CM in this regard.
August 4, 2020 -
Elderly Odisha woman fights odds, gets widowed daughter-in-law remarried
In this gratifying news being reported from Angul district, Odisha, an elderly woman solemnized the marriage of her 20-year-old daughter-in-law after the death of her son, thus setting a rare example.
September 14, 2019 -
Unprecedented coal crisis in NTPC Kaniha forces shutting down of four units
The 3000Mw NTPC-Kaniha power plant, the second-largest power station in India, has shut four units of 500 Mw each and several other power plants in critical condition.
August 5, 2019 -
Cops make no headway in car-lifting cases
The police in Angul remains clueless on a gang which specialises in car lifting. Two days ago they had struck on the Talcher-Angul road and waylaid a driver and took his car. Incidents of car lifting has worried vehicle owners of Talcher and Angul area. According to police, on Sunday night at about 11 pm...
July 12, 2019 -
Tigress Sundari kills man, injures three including TV journalist in Angul
The mob went berserk and beat up a forest tracking team who were, in fact, monitoring the movement of Sundari and had reportedly been to Tainsi to warn a group of villagers not to venture near a water body.
October 21, 2018 -
Six tigers to make Odisha’s state reserve their new home
The first tiger is scheduled to reach the state next month, said Forest and Environment Minister Bijayshree Routray.
May 16, 2018 -
Killer tusker’s return haunts Angul residents
Panic gripped both Handappa and Chhendipada forest range areas following the return of a killer tusker who has so far claimed 30 lives in five years. Teams of Nandankanan and Odisha University of Technology have over the years made four attempts to tame it but failed. The last such attempt was in February. The team...
March 9, 2018 -
Efforts of police, excise dept wipe out acres of ganja cultivation
Ganja cultivation which had once flourished in Angul district over hundreds of acres of land have disappeared this year due to consistent police and excise crackdown for last several years. Police and excise department officials so far in the season have destroyed cannabis cultivation over 54 acre of land. Last year ganja grown over 112...
January 25, 2018 -
Angul Zilla Mahotsav ends
The three day long Angul Zilla Mahostav concluded here last night with great fan fare. While all the five MLAs turned up to the event, two Lok Sabha MPs from the district Tathagat Satpathy and Nagendra Pradhan were conspicuous by their absence. The valedictory function was addressed by local MLA R K Singh. The Zilla...
January 23, 2018 -
Angul Zilla Mahotsav flagged off
The three-day long Angul Zilla Mahostav was inaugurated last night by rural development minister Bikram Keshari Arukh. Except local MP and Talcher MLA, all the four MLAs ~ Mahesh Sahu , Rajani Kanta Singh,Susanta Behera and Sanjeev Sahu ~ attended the inaugural function. Addressing the gathering, minister Arukh said that Angul is rich in culture...
January 20, 2018