HISTORICAL FACTS: Mayurbhanj - Caught on Camera

Ancient marine fossils, locally called 'Asura Hadda', have been found in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. These 15-million-year-old discoveries point to a shallow sea that once covered the area. Researchers found shark teeth, vertebrae, fish bones, and mollusc shells. This site offers a glimpse into a rich prehistoric marine ecosystem. Further research…

At least six people were killed while nine others sustained injuries after a truck they were travelling in overturned in Mayurbhanj. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Balasore district administration has decided to evacuate at least 1.2 lakh people by Monday noon when the peak flood water of the Subarnarekha is likely to pass through Raj Ghat

IMD has predicted heavy rain for four districts of the State - Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Balasore and Keonjhar

Odisha CM to visit Mayurbhanj district to inaugurate irrigation projects

All 60 people from Droupadi Murmu's home district, invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony, were in for a pleasant surprise when the authorities urged them to join a lunch hosted by the President

The regional party is promoting ‘Rakhi brother’ image of Naveen Patnaik.

When over 43,000 students failed to turn up for the Class X exam last month, the government ordered an inquiry. Reports on the ground reveal that in the State’s tribal heartland, poor quality of education, shortage of teachers and lack of high schools have resulted in some students migrating for…

BHUBANESWAR: An elephant, which had trampled a woman to death at Raipal village under Rasagobindpur block in Mayurbhanj district on June 9, attacked the villagers when they were taking the body to the cremation ground the same evening. Sources said Maya Murmu, 68, of the village had gone to a…