Kolkata, 18th September, 2025: This Durga Puja, Emami Healthy & Tasty blends devotion with nourishment in a truly unique celebration: by creating an idol of Maa Durga sculpted from Emami Healthy & Tasty Fresh Chakki Atta. Made from 100% pure wheat and traditionally stone-ground, the atta embodies the brand’s core values of purity, nutrition, and softness – symbolizing tradition, togetherness, and wholesome living. The 15-day…
Koraput Mourns the Loss of Esteemed Teacher Pavitra Mohan Das
Borigumma, 18th Sept 2025: “The pride and glory of the Borigumma region, Koraput district’s revered teacher, Pavitra Mohan Das, is no longer with us. The news of his passing is deeply saddening. A recipient of the President’s Award, he was a shining example for others. The ever-smiling Behera is now at rest. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Visakhapatnam. Cancer claimed his…
Kamara Belgaon Bridge Collapses in Nandapur
Nandpur, 18th Sept 2025: A section of the Kamara Belgaon bridge on the Geruput-Saunipujariput RD road in Malibelgaon Panchayat, Nandpur block of Koraput district, collapsed on Wednesday. It is believed that continuous heavy rains and strong water currents eroded the soil beneath the bridge, weakening its foundation and causing the collapse. This bridge serves as a major route connecting Malibelgaon Panchayat and Machakund station. Local…
Governor Reviews Progress of Raipur–Visakhapatnam Bharatmala Project
Jeypore, 18th Sept 2025: Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, during his visit to Koraput district, reviewed the progress of the Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway under construction as part of the Bharatmala project. The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway, also known as NH-130 CD, is an economic corridor being developed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The six-lane highway aims to enhance freight6 transport efficiency and boost exports. The…
Gaon Sath Sangha Submits Demand Letter to District Collector
Jeypore, 18th Sept 2025: The Gaon Sath (Mate) Sangha Joint Action Committee, Odisha Pradesh, has submitted a demand letter to the Koraput District Collector, Manoj Satyawan Mahajan. The Gaon Sath (Mate) members stated that on 31st July, a letter was sent to the district administration requesting information on how many Gaon Sath (Mates) are working in each block by the Panchayat Drinking Water Department across…
Bilingual Film Shooting Begins in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur: 18th Sept 2025: The shooting of the film titled “A5-000 (G A-008)”, produced by Deep Shan Films and presented by Sai Films, has been completed at Samantaray Bangla located in Mahakumara Samantaray Sahi, Nabarangpur Sadar. The shooting was carried out in collaboration with the Koraput District Film Development Corporation. Manoj Kumar Patnaik, a reputed telefilm director from Nabarangpur district and editor, participated as the…
Bhanjanagar NAC Acts Against Owners Leaving Cattle on Roads
Bhanjanagar ,18th Sept 2025: For the past few months, the roads of Bhanjanagar town have been increasingly obstructed by cattle roaming freely, creating traffic congestion and becoming a hazard for emergency vehicles. This has led to significant public inconvenience and disrupted the movement of vehicles providing essential services. As National Highway 24 and State Highways pass through the heart of Bhanjanagar, hundreds of small and…
Preparatory Meeting for Indravati Durga Puja Conducted
Tentulikhunti, 18th Sept 2025: A preparatory meeting was held at the Durga Mandap premises in Khatiguda, the main commercial area of Tentulikhunti block, Nabarangpur district, in view of the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations. The meeting was chaired by S. Mrutyunjaya Patra, President of the Indravati Traders’ Association. Discussions were held to ensure this year’s Durga Puja is conducted in an organized and disciplined manner. As…
Indira Wins Silver Medal at Delhi Event
Nabarangpur/18th Sept 2025: An Adivasi girl from a remote village in Dabugaon block, Nabarangpur district, has made her mark on the national stage in Delhi. Indira Nayak, a final year Arts student of Bhairav College, has achieved success at the All India Level Firing Competition. In the recently held event organized by the Indian Army in Delhi, Indira participated in the 25-meter range and secured…
Jatni Court Marks 7th Foundation Day Celebration
Jatni ,18th Sept 2025: The 7th Foundation Day of the Jatni Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrate Court, located at Ramachandrapur, Jatni, in Khurda district, was celebrated with enthusiasm. The event was presided over by Alok Kumar Mohanty, President of the Jatni Bar Association. Chief Guest and Guests of Honour: Prithviraj Harichandan, State Minister of Law, Excise, and Works Department, attended as the chief…