Bhubaneswar, 16th Oct 2025: On the first Monday of the holy month of Kartika, more than 10,000 devotees visited Shree Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar to have darshan of the deity. From the early morning hours, a large number of ‘Habisialis’ (Kartika month devotees) and other worshippers gathered in the temple. The crowd stretched from Singhadwara (main entrance) to Ganga-Yamuna Temple, forming a long queue of…
“Run for D.A.V.” Program Held at D.A.V. Public School, Banharpali
Jharsuguda , 16th Oct 2025: A special event titled “Run for D.A.V.” was organized at D.A.V. Public School, ITPS, Banharpali, under the jurisdiction of Banharpali Police Station in Jharsuguda district. On this occasion, the Principal of the school, Mrs. Anita Bhagyaraaj, addressed the students and emphasized that “running” is the key mantra to staying healthy, fit, and peaceful. Following this, a mini-marathon was conducted with…
Shree Mandir Security Sub-Committee Meeting: Ram Mandir Model to Guide Crowd Management
Puri, 16th Oct 2025: A meeting of the Shree Jagannath Temple Security Sub-Committee was held today to discuss enhancement of the temple’s security. Key decisions included the adoption of anti-drone technology and AI-powered surveillance cameras for improved security. Modern security technologies used at Ram Mandir (Ayodhya) and Tirupati Temple will also be adopted at the Jagannath Temple in Puri. The meeting was chaired by Girish…
Public Grievance Hearing Camp Held Under the Chairmanship of District Collector in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur 16th Oct 2025: A public grievance hearing camp was organized at the Panchayat Samiti Meeting Hall in Chandahandi under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Chief Development Officer and Executive Officer of the District Council, Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Additional Superintendent of Police Aditya Kumar Sen, and Deputy Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, along with all district-level departmental officers, were present at the event.…
Signature Drive Launched Demanding District Status for Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar,16th Oct 2025: There has been a long-standing demand to declare Bhubaneswar as a separate district. Various organizations have consistently carried out movements, submitted memorandums, and organized extensive campaigns in this regard. On Sunday, a signature collection campaign was organized by the Bhubaneswar Independent District Campaign at the Kedarnath Research Institute. The campaign, coordinated by Lingaraj Sahu, saw participation from writers, poets, literary figures, and…
Signature Campaign Launched Demanding District Status for Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, 16th Oct 2025: There has been a long-standing demand to declare Bhubaneswar as a separate district. Various organizations have consistently carried out movements, submitted memorandums, and organized extensive campaigns in this regard. On Sunday, a signature collection campaign was organized by the Bhubaneswar Independent District Campaign at the Kedarnath Research Institute. The campaign, coordinated by Lingaraj Sahu, saw participation from writers, poets, literary figures,…
Joint Public Grievance Hearing Camp Organized in Lakhanpur
Jharsuguda, 16th Oct 2025: A Public Grievance Hearing Camp was held at Lakhanpur Block of Jharsuguda district, under the leadership of Additional District Collector Brajabandhu Bhoi. The event was attended by Police Officer Raghavendra Reddy of Aksak Gundala, Sub-Collector Sabyasachi Panda, Block Chairperson, BDO, Tahsildar, and several other district and block-level officers. During the camp: A total of 65 grievances were received, out of which…
Intercity Trains to Remain Cancelled Every Tuesday and Wednesday from October 14 to December 17
Jeypore, 16th Oct 2025: The Rourkela–Jagdalpur–Rourkela Intercity Express will not operate on October 14 (Tuesday) and October 15 (Wednesday). From then on, the Rourkela–Jagdalpur Intercity Express will remain cancelled every Tuesday, and the Jagdalpur–Rourkela Intercity Express will remain cancelled every Wednesday, until December 17. This decision has been taken by South Eastern Railway due to ongoing development work in the Chakradharpur division of Jharkhand. The…
Senior Citizens Day 2025 Celebrated with Respect and Joy in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, 16th Oct 2025: Senior Citizens Day–2025 was celebrated at the block conference hall of Jharigaon Block in Nabarangpur district under the chairpersonship of Block Chairperson Beena Majhi. The event was graced by Jharigaon MLA Manohar Randhani as the chief guest and honored guests including Zilla Parishad member Dhansingh Bhoda, BJP Bonigaon Mandal President Jagadish Bhatra, BDO Sarat Majhi, Block Level Extension Officer Aditya Narayan…
Government Ends Contractual Teacher Appointments in Line with NEP Vision for Quality Education Permanent Recruitment Drive to Replace Contractual Teaching Posts under NEP Implementation
Puri, 16th Oct 2025: From now on, there will be no contractual teacher appointments. Over the next three years, 45,000 teachers will be recruited. This year alone, 15,000 teachers will be appointed, and 20,000 have already been recruited. Students will progress through quality education starting from primary schools. The picture of primary education will change, modeled after ‘Vanavidyalayas’ (forest schools), said Chief Minister Mohan Charan…