Tungaloy Corporation and NTK Cutting Tools announce that, effective January 1, 2027, NTK Cutting Tools will merge with Tungaloy, marking a new chapter for both organizations. The merger is subject to compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Sept 23: Following the merger, the integrated organization will operate under the Tungaloy corporate name, while retaining the NTK Cutting Tools brand. NTK Cutting Tools will…
Undertrial Prisoner Found Dead Inside Brahmapur Jail
Brahmapur, Sept. 23 (UDN): An undertrial prisoner was found dead inside Brahmapur Circle Jail in Odisha, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. The deceased has been identified as Shantanu Patra, a resident of the Khantapada area of Balasore district. According to police, his body was found hanging inside a toilet on the jail premises. Arrested in 2025 Case Patra had been lodged in…
Odisha Rain Alert: East Coast Railway Activates 24-Hour Control Rooms, Intensifies Track Monitoring
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): With a Deep Depression over the Bay of Bengal moving towards the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has intensified its preparedness to deal with possible disruptions caused by heavy rainfall and strong winds. Railway authorities have placed key operational and safety mechanisms on heightened alert across Odisha, with special attention being given to vulnerable sections of…
Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai Earns a MICHELIN Key for its Contemporary Take on Luxury
Mumbai, 22 September 2026: Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai has been awarded a MICHELIN Key by the MICHELIN Guide, recognising the hotel as one of the distinguished stays in its 2026 hotel selection. In its review, the MICHELIN Guide notes that while Mumbai is home to some of India’s grandest palace hotels, Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai takes a distinctly contemporary approach. The Guide highlights the hotel’s…
Deep Depression Nears Odisha Coast, Landfall Likely Tonight; Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Forecast
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha is bracing for heavy rainfall and strong winds as a Deep Depression over the westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal moves towards the north Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast. Representational Image The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the system is likely to cross the coast between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur on the night of September 23, bringing intense rainfall to several…
Odisha Vigilance Probe: Bargarh PEO’s Property Trail Includes 30 Plots, Multiple Buildings
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): An ongoing disproportionate assets (DA) investigation by Odisha Vigilance has brought the property holdings of Bargarh Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) Kartikeswar Behera under scrutiny, with investigators so far identifying 30 plots and several buildings allegedly linked to him and his family. Behera, currently posted as PEO of Katabhal Gram Panchayat under Gaisilet Block, entered government service in 1994 with a reported…
Young Dentist Dies After Being Hit by Train in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): A young dentist died after being struck by a train in the Kalarahanga area of Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, police sources said. The deceased was identified as Amrit Jena, who was reportedly working as a dentist at a private hospital in the city. The incident came to light after Jena was found seriously injured near the railway tracks in the Kalarahanga area.…
Archaeological Official Visits Historic Garbarai Shiva Temple in Nabarangpur to Assess Its Heritage and Cultural Significance
Papadahandi, Sept 23 [UDN}:The famous Garbarai Shiva Temple at Nuakot in Papadahandi block of Nabarangpur district was recently visited by Dr. Piyush Kumar Sahu, Superintendent of Anthropology under the Archaeology Department. Former Nabarangpur MP Parsuram Majhi was also present during the visit. During his inspection, Dr. Sahu examined the temple’s ancient architectural features, historical significance and surrounding environment. Discussions were held on the need…
Nabarangpur Teacher Srirama Shastri Receives National-Level Best Teacher Honour for Outstanding Contribution to Education
Nabarangpur, Sept 23 [UDN}: Srirama Shastri, a teacher at the Eklavya Model Residential School in Nabarangpur town, has brought recognition to Nabarangpur district and Odisha by receiving a national-level honour for his contribution to the field of education. The award, titled the ‘Uttam Shikshak Gaurav Samman’, was presented at a special ceremony organised by the Star Global Education organisation in New Delhi. Teachers invited…
Deep Depression to Cross Odisha-Andhra Coast on Sept 23; South Odisha Braces for Heavy Rain
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha is likely to experience a spell of intense and prolonged rainfall as a Depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a Deep Depression before moving towards the coast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Representational Image According to IMD Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, the system is likely to strengthen by Tuesday evening or night and…