Khadi Chhuan Festival for School Enrollment Scheduled from April 2 to 5

Bhubaneswar, March, 3: For the upcoming academic year 2026–27, the School Enrollment Festival and Khadi Chhuan ceremony will be celebrated between April 2 and April 5.As per the instructions issued by the School and Mass Education Department to all District Education Officers, children who will be between 5 and 6 years of age by September 1 will be enrolled in Shishu Vatika (pre-primary). Similarly, children…

UltraTech Distributes Musical Instruments to SHG Women’s Groups in Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda,March, 3: Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, UltraTech Cement Works near Dhutra in Arda Panchayat of Kirmira Block, Jharsuguda district, distributed musical instruments to women of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in the Dhutra area. The program was organized under the Women Entrepreneurship Development initiative. On this occasion, Human Resources Officer Pitambar Praseth and Development Officer Semion Barik of UltraTech Cement handed over drums, mridanga,…

Mega Blood Donation Camp Organized by Eagle Group in Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda March, 3: Like previous years, the well-known social and service organization Eagle Group organized a mega blood donation camp this year at the premises of Mohini Hotel in Jharsuguda town. The camp was conducted under the leadership and direct guidance of Eagle Group President Dibya Singh Pattnaik, Secretary Himadri Pradhan, and former president. Senior social worker Arjun Mote attended as the chief guest, inaugurated…

31st Annual Udvodhan Memorial Festival Celebrated at Satsang Temple, Tentulikhunti

Tentulikhunti, March, 3: The 138th birth anniversary of Anukulchandra and the 31st Annual Udvodhan Memorial Festival of this center were celebrated at the Satsang Shri Mandir located at Khatiguda under Tentulikhunti Block of Nabarangpur district. Inspired by the nectar-like teachings and life philosophy of Shri Shri Thakur, devotees were urged to rise above differences of caste, religion, creed, and community, and in these challenging times,…

Radha-Krishna Temple Inaugurated in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur, March, 3: The consecration ceremony of a Radha-Krishna temple was celebrated at Daleiguda village under Sindhiguda Panchayat of Nandahandi Block. The temple inauguration program continued for three days. With the collective cooperation of the villagers, rituals such as Kalash Yatra, puja, homa, yajna, Yajna Shala ceremonies, Ratna Mudra, and installation of the idols were performed. The villagers also organized Anna Prasad (community feast) and…

Matric Board Results Expected in Early May

Bhubaneswar, March, 3:   The Matric (10th Board) results will be announced in the first or second week of May.This information was shared by Board President Srikant Tarai.Evaluation of OMR answer sheets has already begun.Evaluation of subjective answer sheets will start from the 19th.A total of 15,000 examiners have been deployed across 55 centers.

HPV Vaccination Drive Launched in Kotpad

KotpadMarch, 3: The HPV vaccination drive has been launched at the Kotpad Community Health Centre. The event was attended by NAC Chairman M. Shankar Rao, Nabarangpur MP’s representative Rameshwar Jena, MLA’s representative Suren Mohanty, Health Officer Ranjit Das,  along with other health staff members. On the first day, more than 200 girls aged between 14 and 15 years were administered the vaccine. Kotpad Community Health…

Children Above 7 Encouraged to Observe Roza During Ramadan

Kotpad, March, 3: Ramadan is the holy month of the Muslim community. During this month, children above 7 years of age, as well as young boys and girls, observe Roza (fasting). There is no obligation for children below 7 years to keep fast during Ramadan. However, a 4-year-old girl has set an example for the Muslim community by observing Roza. The child is Ume Hani,…