Balasore: Union Health Minister Jagat Prasad Nadda has assured that the AIIMS Satellite Center in Balasore will become fully functional. This was confirmed by Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi, who stated that efforts are ongoing to ensure the center’s full operational capacity. Giving priority to the interests of Balasore district and North Odisha, MP Sarangi is pushing for the center to have both outpatient (OPD)…
Brahmapur Budhi Thakurani Yatra Set for April 3-28, Rituals Begin
Brahmapur: The famous Budhi Thakurani Yatra of Brahmapur has been scheduled to take place from April 3 to April 28. A decision regarding the festival dates was taken in a meeting where traditional astrologers (Jyotishis) from Desi Behera Sahi announced the auspicious dates. In the presence of Durga Pratap of Desi Behera Sahi, MLA K. Anil Kumar, and other dignitaries, discussions were held, and it was…
Farmers Burdened by Kisan Credit Card Debt, Seek Relief
New Delhi: Farmers across the country are facing a major financial crisis as many are unable to repay their loans under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme. The growing debt burden is creating serious challenges for them. According to data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the amount of outstanding loans under KCC accounts in scheduled commercial banks has increased by 42% over the…
Villagers Urge Authorities for Urgent Road and Drainage Construction
Kolnara Kandipadu village under Kolnara block is facing severe infrastructure issues, with residents demanding proper roads and drainage facilities. The village currently lacks a well-constructed road. While a cement-concrete road was built in the main area years ago, it has now deteriorated. The smaller streets remain unpaved, forcing people to walk through muddy and waterlogged roads during the rainy season. Additionally, a solar-powered motor has been installed at…
Revenue Department Clears Encroachment on Government Land
Nabarangpur The Revenue Department has demolished several illegally constructed houses on government land in front of the Biju Patnaik Stadium in Umerkote, Nabarangpur district, using a JCB machine. Five encroachers had built five houses on government land and occupied it illegally. However, this land is officially registered under the Umerkote Court in the name of the Umerkote Tehsildar. The court had repeatedly issued letters to the Tehsildar,…
Brave Duo! Two Friends’ Efforts Help Control Raging Jungle Fire
Nabarangapur A fire broke out in a nearby forest for unknown reasons. Around midnight, two young men passing through the area noticed the fire and immediately attempted to put it out using their own efforts. They successfully controlled the fire before it could spread further. According to reports, the two friends were returning from some work when they saw the forest fire. Without wasting any time, they…
Heart Stolen! Priyanka Chopra Mesmerized by Koraput’s Natural Beauty
Koraput Priyanka was mesmerized by the beauty of Odisha. The breathtaking scenery of Talmalir left the film star spellbound. Her heart was completely captivated! Blockbuster filmmaker Rajamouli is set to return. He plans to shoot not just one or two but 8 to 10 new films in this stunning location. The director is making big plans for future film shoots here!
Dilip Ray Meets PM Narendra Modi: Key Discussions Held, Sources Say
Delhi: Industrialist and BJP leader Dilip Ray met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to sources, Dilip Ray presented three demands to the Prime Minister. These include the establishment of a railway division in Rourkela, the expedited expansion of the Rourkela Steel Plant, and the development and expansion of Rourkela Airport.
Morning School Timings Implemented: Classes to Start Early to Beat the Heat
Bhubaneswar: Considering the intense summer heat, the School and Mass Education Department has decided to change the school timing for all educational institutions from Class 1 to Class 12. From today, schools will operate from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.In this regard, the Secretary of the School and Mass Education Department, Smt. Shalini Pandit, has sent a letter to all District Collectors.