Bob Nguyen ACS wins Milli Award for 2026 Australian Cinematographer of the Year at the 56th ACS National Awards

ADELAIDE, 4 May 2026 – At this year’s Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) 56th National Awards in Adelaide, it was Bob Nguyen ACS who won the prestigious Australian Cinematographer of the Year Milli Award. Nguyen also won a Gold Tripod in the Feature Films – Budget Under $5m category for Ky Nam Inn.   Bob Nguyen ACS accepting his awards by video link   Nguyen is a critically acclaimed and highly awarded member of the Australian…

Raj Pavilion Hosts Elegant Mother’s Day Celebration at ITC Windsor

This Mother’s Day, celebrate the women who make life beautiful with an experience that’s as elegant and heartfelt as they are, at Raj Pavilion, nestled within the timeless charm of ITC Windsor. Bathed in natural light and inspired by the iconic Lalbagh conservatory, Raj Pavilion with its soaring glass ceilings and serene, sunlit ambience sets the perfect stage for a celebration filled with warmth, laughter,…

EDTdia Announces Vodia PBX V70 Webinar

Vodia Announces Vodia PBX V70 Webinar – May 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. EDT BOSTON – 4 May 2026: Vodia Networks, Inc., a provider of unified cloud communications solutions to enterprises, contact centers, and service providers, is pleased to announce it will host a webinar about the newest version of its industry-standard PBX, V70, on May 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. EDT.     This…

Odisha Administrative Service Reshuffle: New Responsibilities Assigned to 19 OAS Officers

Bhubaneswar, May 04:  The government has transferred and reassigned 19 OAS (Odisha Administrative Service) officers to new positions.Ranjit Kumar Sahu has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Health & Family Welfare Department. He will also serve as the Nodal Officer for the National Health Mission.Sudhakar Nayak has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Sports & Youth Services Department.Sweta Kumar Das has been appointed…

Preparations for Rath Yatra Gather Pace Across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, May 04:  The world-famous Rath Yatra is scheduled to be held on July 16. So far, three preparatory meetings have already been completed, and today the fourth round of the preparation meeting was conducted.The meeting was chaired by the Chief Secretary, where officials reviewed the progress of arrangements for the upcoming festival. The Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department, the Chief Administrator of…

Contractors’ Association Formed in Nandapur–Lamtaput to Strengthen Coordination and Development Works

Lamtaput : May 04:A new contractors’ association named “Batrish Singhasan Contractors’ Association” has been formed by A, B, and C category contractors from Nandapur and Lamtaput blocks of Koraput district.The association was constituted during a meeting held at the Works Department Dak Bungalow premises under the guidance of senior contractors Simanchal Choudhury and Ashok Sahu.In the newly formed body:Santosh Sahu from Nandapur block has been…

Swimming & Life-Saving Training Camp Concludes Successfully in Malkangiri, Participants Gain Vital Skills

Malkangiri, May 04:: The 10th batch of the swimming and life-saving skills training program was successfully concluded at the District Panchayat Resource Centre in Malkangiri district.The valedictory ceremony was attended by Divisional Forest Officer Sai Kiran, Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Bedabar Pradhan, and District Emergency Officer Dipti Ranjan Sahu, who encouraged the trainees.Addressing the gathering, the Additional District Magistrate emphasized that learning swimming is an…

World Malaria Day Observed in Malkangiri with Awareness Drives and Health Campaigns

Malkangiri , May 04:  World Malaria Day 2026 was observed in Malkangiri with a district-level training program jointly organized by the District Health Society and Piramal Foundation.During the program, detailed discussions were held on building a malaria-free Malkangiri, and a strong action plan was prepared. Emphasis was placed on three key strategies—Trace, Test, and Treat—to ensure early detection and complete treatment of malaria.Based on sub-division…

Free Mega Medical Camp Held in Balimela on World Malaria Day, Focus on Awareness and Prevention

Balimela, May 04:  On the occasion of World Malaria Day, a free mega medical camp was organized at Balimela in Malkangiri district.The camp was conducted by the Uttam Malik Group of Institutions, under the leadership of Dr. Shiva Narayan Patra, in collaboration with Great Eastern Medical School and Hospital. It was held at the premises of Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Balimela.A wide range of medical…

Mohan Charan Majhi Inaugurates Veterinary Infrastructure in Odisha, Sets Ambitious Egg Production Target

Bhubaneswar, May 04:  The Chief Minister of Odisha inaugurated 76 veterinary hospitals and 4 animal help centres built at a cost of around rs100 crore. He also announced an ambitious goal to make Odisha rank 5th in the country in egg production by 2047.Emphasizing farmers’ welfare, the Chief Minister stated that traditional farming alone is not sufficient to increase income. He highlighted the importance of…