Bhubaneswar, Sept 1 [UDN}:A regional workshop on the prevention of child abuse and separation of children from their families was held at the Rishikulya Conference Hall of the District Council in Chhatrapur. The programme was jointly organised by the Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) and UNICEF Odisha. Officials from Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal and Boudh districts, including administrative officers, District Child Protection…
Courtesy Meeting Held with Odisha Deputy Chief Minister to Discuss Strengthening Child Rights Protection and Welfare Initiatives
Bhubaneswar, Sept 1 [UDN}:On the occasion of the completion of one year of the Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR), I had the opportunity to pay a courtesy visit to the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. During the meeting, I presented him with a copy of the Commission’s quarterly publication, “Shaishab Surabhi”, which highlights issues related…
EMRS Students Achieve Remarkable Success in the NEET Examination and Bring Pride and Glory to Nabarangpur District
Nabarangpur,Sept 1 [UDN}: Students of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Hili, have achieved remarkable success in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), bringing pride and recognition to their school and district. A total of seven students from the school—Padma Ganda, Mahendra Ganda, Rajendra Bhatra, Mamita Bhatra, Temraj Bhatra, Ahwarika Majhi, and Dolly Jani—successfully qualified in the NEET examination. Among them, Padma Ganda, Rajendra Bhatra…
AI-Powered Smart Cameras to Be Installed Across Sambalpur City Lanes, as Residents Thank Dharmendra Pradhan for His Initiative
Sambalpur:Sept 1 [UDN}: In a significant step towards strengthening surveillance, public safety, and modern urban security infrastructure, AI-powered cameras are set to be installed across the streets, lanes, and key locations of Sambalpur city. The initiative is expected to enhance the city’s surveillance network and help authorities monitor activities more efficiently with the support of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based technology. The proposed installation of AI-enabled…
Sincere Gratitude Expressed for the Warm Felicitation During the Chilika Constituency Education Review Meeting
Chilika, Sept 1 [UDN}:At the conference hall of Chilika Block, a review meeting was organized with the objective of promoting quality education and improving academic standards across all high schools under the Chilika Assembly Constituency. On this special occasion, Khordha District Education Officer Mrs. Sonamika Ray graciously presented a token of appreciation and a warm gift. I sincerely express my heartfelt gratitude to her for…
Odisha Chief Minister Set to Launch ‘Sambandha’ Cooperative Membership Programme to Strengthen the State’s Cooperative Movement
Bhubaneswar, Sept 1 [UDN}:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to launch ‘Sambandha,’ a new cooperative membership programme aimed at expanding the cooperative movement and ensuring greater participation of families across the state. The Chief Minister has set a target of making at least one person from every family a member of a cooperative society, thereby strengthening grassroots participation and improving access to cooperative…
Smita Rani Achieves Success in NEET Examination and Takes a Major Step Toward Fulfilling Her Dream of Becoming a Doctor
Bargarh: Sept 1 [UDN}:In a heartening gesture of support for meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the charitable organisation FEED Trust of Bargarh has extended financial assistance to a young student who has successfully qualified for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Smita Rani Bag, a meritorious student from Karimunda village under Gaisilet Block in Bargarh district, has secured success in the NEET examination…
Coastal Odisha Faces Severe Flooding, but Standing Crops Remain Safe from Major Damage, Says Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Bhubaneswar, Sept 1 [UDN}:Odisha Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture & Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo has made a strong statement regarding the demand for agricultural loan waivers in the flood-affected coastal districts. He said that agricultural activities had not even started in coastal Odisha when the floods occurred. Since cultivation had not commenced, he argued that there was no crop loss that would warrant…
Happy Cultures Adds a Dubai Kunafa Twist to the Protein Category with Its Latest Launch
Aug, 31: Indian health and wellness company Happy Cultures has launched Dubai Kunafa Yeast Protein, bringing the popular Dubai Kunafa flavour profile to the growing protein category. Priced at an MRP of INR 2,199, the new product combines Happy Cultures’ yeast protein with real pistachios, offering a more indulgent take on everyday protein consumption. Each serving delivers 24g of complete yeast protein with a PDCAAS score of 1, indicating a high-quality protein source…
OPSC Recruitment 2026: 172 Assistant Public Prosecutor Vacancies Announced; Check Eligibility, Pay Scale and Exam Date
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 31 (UDN): The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has opened the recruitment process for 172 Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) positions under the Odisha State Prosecution Service in the Home Department. Representational Image Interested and eligible law graduates can submit their applications through the commission’s official portal from August 28 to September 28, 2026, until 5 pm. The recruitment offers candidates an opportunity to…