Malkangiri, 27th Oct 2025: A district-level training program on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was held in the District Parishad Conference Hall, Malkangiri. The program was attended by Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Somanath Pradhan as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries present included Chief District Medical Officer Dr. Dolamani Pradhan, District Social Welfare Officer Gouri Nayak, Additional District Social Welfare Officer Mamata…
District-Level Science Drama Competition Successfully Held in Malkangiri
Malkangiri, 27th Oct 2025: A District-Level Science Drama Competition was organized at the Government High School, Malkangiri. Students from various schools across the district participated and performed dramas based on the theme “The Role of Science in Human Welfare.” The event was inaugurated by District Science Inspector Sarat Raut and Headmistress Mamata Sahi. At the inaugural ceremony, District Education Officer (DEO) Chittaranjan Panigrahi attended as…
Lakhanpur Block-Level Children’s Festival Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm
Jharsuguda 27th Oct 2025: The Lakhanpur Block-Level Children’s Festival “Surabhi 2025” was held at Kshamanidhu Bhui High School, Katarbaga, under the chairmanship of Cluster Education Officer Rajendra Prasad Sahu. At the inaugural ceremony, the Chief Guest, District Education Officer Dr. Radhakanta Gadatia, addressed the gathering of teachers and students, encouraging them to develop their talents through participation in such events. Distinguished guests at the event…
Shree Anna Abhiyan Hosts Colorful Millet Food Festival
Tentulikhuṇṭi, 27th Oct 2025: A Millet Food Festival was organized by Shree Anna Abhiyan at the Government School in Jajaniguda village, under Pujariguda Panchayat of Tentulikhuṇṭi Block, Nabarangpur district. The event aimed to raise awareness about millet cultivation and consumption, and a special “Millet Chariot” (Māṇḍiā Rath) was also inaugurated as part of the campaign. The Millet Chariot and food stalls were inaugurated by Block…
State-Level Art Festival: PM Shri College Bags Prestigious Award
Tentulikhuṇṭi, 27th Oct 2025: At the State-Level Art Festival Competition, Tentulikhuṇṭi PM Shri Bapuji Higher Secondary School has brought pride to Nabarangpur district by securing second place. The school’s girl students achieved this success through a splendid group dance performance. The state-level competition was held at the Government Girls’ High School, Unit-6, Bhubaneswar, where six zonal teams participated. Kendrapara district secured the first position, while…
Administration Intensifies Safety Measures for Patrput Bridge
Baipariguda, 27th Oct 2025: The Baipariguda Suraksha Manch had been repeatedly demanding safety and maintenance measures for the historic Patrput Bridge, located near Kota Chhak, which was built during the British era. On the 14th of this month, volunteers from Baipariguda, Jeypore, and Lamptaput blocks submitted a memorandum to the Jeypore Sub-Collector demanding urgent action for the bridge’s safety. Constructed in 1931, this bridge serves…
DMF Trust Board Convenes After 18 Months, Focus on Mining-Affected Area Development
Koraput, 27th Oct 2025: After a gap of one and a half years, the funds collected under the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) had remained unutilized, as the committee could not be formed due to elections. With the committee now constituted, the first meeting of the DMF Trust Board was held on Friday in the conference hall of the District Collector’s office under the chairmanship of…
Trust and Devotion Empower Shree Mandir’s Independent Security Force
Puri,27th Oct 2025: The faith and trust of all devotees have given birth to the Shree Mandir Independent Security Force, the true guardians of the sacred temple. Along with protecting the temple, a control room has been established in front of it to provide all kinds of assistance and coordination. According to reports, when a woman accidentally lost her valuables — including ₹22,000 in cash,…
Cyclone “Mantha” Approaching: Alert Issued for Coastal Areas
Bhubaneswar, 25th Oct 2025: A cyclone is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal on the morning of the 27th. Heavy rainfall is expected across the state from the 27th to the 29th. Heavy rain is likely over coastal and southern Odisha. Districts expected to receive heavy rainfall include Kendrapara, Cuttack, Puri, Khordha, Jagatsinghpur, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput, and Malkangiri. ← On the 28th and 29th, very…
Udaypur Celebrates Unique “Deepavali” Festival with Great Enthusiasm
Tentulikhunti,25th Oct 2025: In Udaypur village of Tentulikhunti block, Nabarangpur district, the unique festival of Deepavali was celebrated with great pomp and enthusiasm by the Dom community families of the village. This festival is popularly known as Dom Diali. The celebration begins on the full moon day (Purnima) and concludes on the Amavasya (new moon day) of Deepavali. Nine days before Diwali, all the villagers…