Author: Rabindra Sahu

Nandapur: A wild bear cub that had wandered into a village in search of food and water from the forest was rescued on Tuesday morning from a well in Bhandari Sahi, located in the Nandapur block headquarters. The Nandapur Fire Services team, led by OIC Chittaranjan Panjia, carried out the rescue and handed over the cub to the Forest Department. Upon receiving information, Nandapur Block…

Nabarangpur: The shooting of the Doordarshan telefilm Khali Handi, directed by Manoj Kumar Pattnaik, has been successfully completed. The film presents a touching story depicting how an innocent tribal youth struggles against various societal problems to protect his family. This film has been produced under the auspices of Nabarangpur’s leading cultural organization Trishakti Sanskritik Sangha. The story, screenplay, and direction have been done by Manoj…

Jeypore: The administration is conducting measurements for a 40-foot-wide road in Jaynagar. The road expansion work is being carried out from Jaynagar Chhak to Bhootnath Cremation Ground Chhak. Reports indicate that eviction notices have been issued to around 60 individuals for encroachment removal.

Bhubaneswar: Matric exam results have been declared. The results will be officially announced at 4 PM at the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) office. Students will be able to check their results on the official website, www.bseodisha.ac.in, after 6 PM. Candidates can check their results by entering their roll number and date of birth. Apart from the website, students can also access their results via SMS.…

Bhubaneswar: NCERT has revised the Class 7 textbooks, removing sections related to the Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate, and placing greater emphasis on Indian culture, heritage, and national initiatives. The new chapters include content on ancient Indian dynasties, geography, the Kumbh Mela, and programs like Make in India. The revised textbooks are aligned with the guidelines of NEP 2020 and NCFSE 2023

Mayurbhanj Earning lakhs from the weekly market. The country’s largest market is located in Mayurbhanj. Hatbadada Haat has been honored with the National Panchayat Award for generating the highest revenue.

Delhi  Hon’ble Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan met Her Excellency the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today and held discussions on various matters.

Bhubaneswar:  Matric exam results will be declared today Will be announced at 4 PM at the Board office Will be available on the website after 6 PM The results will be available at www.bseodisha.ac.in

Koraput On the occasion of his visit to Koraput district, the Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Cooperation Department, Government of Odisha, today visited the newly established Ayurvedic College in Koraput, the Mega Drinking Water Supply Project, the Government Higher Secondary School at Sunabeda, the Millet Processing Centre at Rajput in Semiliguda, the Rural Industrial Park at Peturu in Pottangi, and the Bharatmala Project site.

Bhubaneswar: Rain is expected in various districts till the 7th of the month. Orange warning issued for  Mayurbhanj, Ganjam, and Gajapati districts tomorrow. Hailstorm and wind speeds of 50 to 60 km/h are likely. Yellow warning issued for 13 districts due to possible thunderstorms and lightning. Affected districts include: Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Koraput, and Rayagada.

Bhubaneswar: A new online-based event titled ‘Raja Beauty’ has been launched by Pratijna Live. The main objective of this program is to bring Odisha’s hidden talents into the limelight, said Ashok Kumar Sahu, Editor of Pratijna. This online event will include four segments: photography, dance/acting, cooking, and quiz competitions, according to Program Director Akshaya Saraf of Pratijna Live. Serving as judges for the event are:…

Sambalpur: There will soon be no more traffic issues on the National Highway passing through Sambalpur city. Road accidents are expected to reduce drastically. To address this, the Ainthapali flyover bridge will be expanded. Additionally, two more flyover bridges will be constructed at Bareipali and Remed. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has been approached to implement these measures to improve traffic management—something that…

Nandapur The residents were displaced after giving up their land for the Machkund Hydro Power Project, which requires the Jolaput Reservoir for water storage. While some were resettled in Malkangiri, those who remained received no support or benefits. Despite the government’s emphasis on providing education, healthcare, and electricity services to rural areas, 14 villages under 7 panchayats in Nandapur block of Koraput district still remain without…

Bhubaneswar: The minimum wages of workers in the state have been increased by ₹10. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi approved the related proposal today. As a gesture ahead of May 1st, Labour Day, the Chief Minister extended this gift to the state’s workers. The revised wages will be effective retrospectively from April 1, as announced by the Chief Minister. According to the decision: The minimum…

Bhubaneswar: Dropout students will be brought back into the mainstream. A survey will be conducted to understand the reasons behind dropping out. Teachers will investigate why students have stopped attending school midway. From tomorrow until May 5, teachers from primary, upper primary, and high schools will go door to door to conduct this survey. They have been instructed to spend 2 to 3 hours a…

Bhubaneswar, 294 (Bureau): New identity cards will be distributed to headmasters in the districts of Puri, Khordha, and Nayagarh. In Puri district, all headmasters will receive their identity cards on the 3rd of the coming month at 8:00 AM at Puri District School. Similarly, in Nayagarh district, the distribution will take place at Brajendra High School on the 5th at 8:00 AM. For Khordha district,…

Koraput – The State-Level Drama Competition and Panchapattamali Natya Mahotsav – 2025, which began on April 17 at the open-air stage of Nalco Damanjodi in Koraput district, concluded today with a grand celebration. Various talented theatre groups from across Odisha—including Cuttack, Balasore, Angul, Bhadrak, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Debagarh, Koraput, and Nabarangpur—participated, staging 16 plays each evening to enthralled audiences. Today, the 27th, marked the closing ceremony,…