Day: April 28, 2026

Nabarangpur, April 28: Due to the impact of the Kalbaisakhi storm, hailstorm occurred today in Nabarangpur town as well as in block areas. As a result, there was a power outage, and electricity was not restored for a long time.For the past few days, the district has been facing frequent power cuts. Electricity is being disrupted daily for 2 to 4 hours in urban and…

Malkangiri, April 28: A one-day important conference of headmasters of all secondary schools in the district was held today at the District Culture Bhavan, Malkangiri.The meeting was organized under the chief guestship of District Collector Prathamesh Arvind Rajeshirke. Detailed discussions were held on improving the standard of education and achieving better results in the upcoming board examinations. The conference was presided over by District Education…

Bhubaneswar:April. 28: The state government has decided to revise the English spellings of various place names in accordance with their correct Odia pronunciation. In the first phase, the English spellings of 58 places across 23 districts will be changed. This decision has been taken based on the recommendations of a constituted committee.In this regard, a public notice has been issued by the Revenue and Disaster…

 Nabarangpur, April. 28: On the occasion of the visit of Mr. Umesh Khosla, a pride of the undivided Koraput region, to Nabarangpur, he was warmly welcomed and felicitated.The welcome was extended in the presence of respected Nabarangpur MLA Gourisankar Majhi, State Secretary Satabdee Palo, senior Yuva Morcha member Manas Ranjan Dash, District Yuva Morcha Vice-President Vicky Jena, along with other distinguished and dedicated party workers.Discussions…

Bhubaneswar:April. 28: Following an attack on four census workers in Kamakshyanagar of Dhenkanal district, the state government has expressed concern over the incident. In this regard, a review meeting was held at Lok Seva Bhavan under the chairmanship of Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari.Considering all adverse situations, the minister has instructed that the safety of all officials and staff engaged in census work should be given…

Jeypore, April. 28:  Jeypore Cement Traders Association (JCTA) extended its congratulations to one of its key members, Mr. Sanjay Jain, on being elected as the new President of the Jeypore Chamber of Commerce (JCC).On this occasion, the President, Secretary, and members of the association were present and conveyed their शुभेच्छा (best wishes) and congratulations by presenting him with a bouquet of flowers.  

Bhubaneswar:April. 28:  There is important news for school students and parents. This time, during the summer vacation, students will continue their studies from home. To ensure that students of government schools remain engaged in learning even during the holidays, the state government has taken a new initiative.The Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) is set to launch a “Summer Learning Program.” Under this initiative, students…

Kutinipadar,, April. 28:  While the ongoing census work in the state has raised concerns due to incidents of attacks, harassment, and intimidation of census workers in some areas, the people of this region have become a ray of hope for them. Here, instead of fear and unrest, there is an atmosphere of love, respect, humanity, and warmth. When census workers arrive in the villages, the…

 Bhubaneswar, April. 28:  Deputy Chief Minister  Pravati Parida visited the Taptapani Hot Springs and the shrine of Maa Kandhuni Devi Temple, and reviewed the progress of the projects being implemented for their overall development. The Deputy Chief Minister stated that with beautification of this sacred site and the development of necessary infrastructure, Taptapani will be transformed into an attractive spiritual tourism destination in the coming days.…