Bhubaneswar, Jan, 10: Paddy lifting from the mandis will take place normally. After the government’s assurance, the Millers’ Association has withdrawn from the agitation. Information shared by Millers’ Association Secretary, Laxmi Narayan Das. “The government has assured that the demands will be fulfilled within 15 days.” “If the demands are not met within 15 days, we will hold a meeting and take a decision.” “A letter…
Rayagada Railway Overbridge on NH-326 Closed for Traffic from 10th for Repair Work
Rayagada:Jan, 10: The restoration and construction work of the Rayagada city railway overbridge on National Highway 326 has begun. For this, the District Collector Ashutosh Kulkantha has issued a notification stating that from the 10th of this month until the completion of the work, all types of traffic on the Rayagada overbridge will remain closed. Until the overbridge work is completed, the district administration has requested…
Bajrang Dal Takes Out Grand Procession
Nabarangpur, Jan, 10: In protest against the atrocities being committed on Hindus in Bangladesh, a massive procession was organized by the Bajrang Dal on Saturday, starting from Hanuman Temple and reaching up to Gandhi Chowk. The purpose was to carry out a religious and nationalistic activity successfully and to express unity and raise their voice against the injustices and atrocities being faced by the Hindu…
Kuni and Baikuntha Win Gold Medals, Bring Glory to the District
Nabarangpur, Jan, 10: On the first day of the 71st State Athletic Meet-2025, held at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack under the auspices of the State Sports Association, athletes from Nabarangpur district won a total of five medals. In the under-16 girls’ category javelin throw, Kuni Rajganda won the gold medal. In the under-14 boys’ triathlon competition, Baikuntha Bhattara won a gold medal. Meanwhile, in the…
Odisha Drivers’ Association, Papadahandi Branch, Aids Family of Deceased Driver
Nabarangpur, Jan, 10:The Papadahandi branch of the Odisha Drivers’ Association has provided financial assistance to the family of a deceased driver. According to reports, Tulasi Bhattara (38), a resident of Bariguda village under Jatabal Panchayat in Papadahandi block of Nabarangpur district, had been working as a driver for the past 20 years to support his family. However, due to some reason, he passed away on…
Jeypore Announces 16 Tourist Spots for Plastic-Free Picnic Spot Competition
Jeypore, Jan, 10: The State Pollution Board and the Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Department are set to launch a competition for plastic-free picnic spots. A list of 16 tourist destinations from the district has been prepared for this. According to an official, the main aim of the competition is to keep picnic spots free of litter and plastic while promoting a clean environment. According…
Mahadev Idol Becomes Major Tourist Attraction in Kalimela
Kalimela, Jan, 10:A 30-foot tall Shiva idol, located atop the Tagurkota hill in Manyamkonda Panchayat, Kalimela block, is now mesmerizing tourists. The idol is depicted sitting on a tiger skin, making it especially striking. Around it, four domes and two viewpoint areas in front further enhance the beauty of the site. The idol has been constructed on a large black granite rock, and the block…
Student Gupta’s Innovation Qualifies for Zonal-Level Competition
Kotpad, Jan, 10:Student Gupta Harijan of Chandili Upper Primary School, Sadar Block has achieved success in the State-level Children’s Science Exhibition. His project on “Reinvestment of Fuel Energy” received high praise. He has been nominated to participate in the Zonal-level East India Science Fair to be held in Kolkata. Gupta had earlier participated in the 52nd State-level Exhibition held in Keonjhar, where 210 projects from…
New Milestone for Education in Chandili as Godabarish Mishra Adarsha Primary School Foundation Laid
Chandili, Jan, 10: Another milestone for educational development in the Chandili area. I felt proud to participate in the foundation stone laying ceremony of Godabarish Mishra Adarsha Primary School.Jan, 10: This school will serve as a strong foundation for excellent education, values, and opportunities for future generations. The cooperation and support of local representatives, teachers, and community members will make this effort even more powerful. Education…
Pass–Fail System Restored for Class 5 and 8, Annual Exams from First Week of March
Bhubaneswar, Jan, 10: Annual examinations will now be conducted for Class 5 and Class 8, and the pass–fail system has been reinstated for these classes. For students of Classes 1 to 4 and Classes 6 and 7, evaluation will be done through summative assessment. The annual examinations will begin in the first week of March. The results will be declared in the second week of…