Umerkote, 15th Sept 2025: On the main road connecting Umerkote and Raighar in Nabarangpur district, there is a nala (stream) near Banipadar Chhak leading towards Banipadar village. Even with moderate rainfall, the water level in the stream rises up to 5 feet, completely cutting off the route. As a result, residents of nearly 10 villages under Kursi and Tahara gram panchayats of Umerkote block are…
Raighar Hosts Special Health Camp for Divyangs Across 26 Panchayats
Raighar, 15th Sept 2025: A Bhima Bhoi Empowerment Camp for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangs) was organized on Friday at the Raighar Block Office in Nabarangpur district by the District Social Security and Persons with Disabilities Empowerment Department. Specialist doctors conducted health check-ups for Divyangs from 26 panchayats of the block. Under the supervision of BDO Vijay Sethi, the camp was attended by several dignitaries including:…
Teachers Address Challenges, Guide Students with Care
Nabarangpur / 15th Sept 2025: District Education Officer (DEO) of Nabarangpur, Chhatrapati Sahu, visited the remote primary school of Ladipadar in Tentulikhunti Block on Friday. Despite the difficult conditions, he expressed happiness that the teaching activities in the school were running smoothly. He inquired and understood the status of mid-day meals, education quality, and other basic facilities in the school. Local villagers raised a concern…
New Committee Constituted for Manikpuri Panka Community in Jharigaon Block
Jharigaon ,15th Sept 2025: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Uday Nath Nayak at Kabir Peeth, located in Belgaon of Jharigaon Block, Nabarangpur district. The meeting was attended by notable individuals including Tambu Das Panka, Mohan Das Mahant, Ravi Das Deban, Tulasi Das Panka Panka, Trilochan Nayak, among others. The main focus of the meeting was to discuss the affairs of the Manikpuri…
Helmets Save Lives: Many Accident Victims in Cuttack Get a Second Chance
Cuttack:15th Sept 2025: Road accidents have devastated families and claimed lives. But in many cases, life was saved just because the person was wearing a helmet. A new life was given. According to reports, in the past three years, helmets have saved 5,527 lives, even though accidents did occur. This is a powerful example of how following road safety rules can save lives. Previously, data…
‘Operation All Out’ at Vani Vihar Begins Today Four platoons of police force deployed Illegally occupied staff quarters to be vacated Occupants resist the university’s eviction notice Utkal University administration had issued notices on September 9
Cuttack, 13th Sept 2025: Utkal University (Vani Vihar) has launched “Operation All Out” to evict illegal occupants from staff quarters. The university had earlier issued notices on September 9, instructing unauthorized residents to vacate the premises. Yesterday by 5 PM, the Vice Chancellor had directed all such quarters to be vacated. While some quarters have already been vacated, a few still remain under unauthorized occupation.…
Nalco Vidya Mandir Students Shine at State-Level Science Fair
Damanjodi, 13th Sept 2025: Three first-year science students from Nalco Saraswati Vidya Mandir—Sakshantapana Behera (Science Project), K. Harika (Science Experiment), and Jaish Mary Chetti (Science Seminar)—participated in the State-Level Science Fair held on the 6th and 7th of this month at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Gatirautpatna, Cuttack, under the Youth Category, bringing pride to their institution. Under the guidance of Kalyani Das, the three students took…
Three-Day ‘Aadi Karmayogi’ Training Camp Commences in Koraput
Koraput, 13th Sept 2025: A three-day training camp for Block Master Trainers under the Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan was inaugurated today in Koraput. This initiative is part of the central government’s campaign for tribal empowerment and capacity building. The program was graced by Pradeep Agrawal, District In-charge of Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, and Snehaprava Majhi, Project Administrator of…
Jeypore Police Launch Special Drive Against Tobacco Sales Near Schools
Narayanpatna, 13th Sept 2025: In a significant step to safeguard public health and ensure the safety of students, the Jaypur Police in Koraput district have launched a special crackdown on the illegal sale of tobacco products near educational institutions. The initiative aims to eliminate the easy availability of tobacco to school and college students by targeting shops operating close to campuses. During the raids, police…
Government Introduced Computer Education Program in 2012–13 for High School Students
Odagaon, 13th Sept 2025: In 2012–13, the government launched a program to provide computer education to every student in high schools. Under this plan, schools in Odagaon block received grants to purchase computers, and computer instructors were appointed. However, in the following years, the government terminated the services of these instructors, dashing the hopes of hundreds of trained teachers who were working for over five…