Jharsuguda, Feb, 13:To transform Anganwadi centers into highly modern knowledge and skill hubs, five smart Anganwadi centers have been inaugurated in Jharsuguda district through a joint initiative by the State Bank of India (SBI) and the Best Social Organization. The aim is to upgrade these Anganwadi centers to smart centers similar to modern schools. As part of this initiative, SBI provided various facilities to centers…
Focus on Crime Control and Public Awareness Programmes in Tentulikhunti
Tentulikhunti, Feb, 13:: Virendra Bag has joined as the new Station Head (Thana Adhikari) at the Khatiguda Police Station in Nabarangpur district on Tuesday. Previously, he served as the in-charge officer at Paikmal in Bargarh district. It is reported that the former IIC Harish Golri has been transferred to the Nabarangpur office. The new officer stated that in the Khatiguda police jurisdiction, efforts will be…
Minister Emphasises Holistic Development as Core of Real Education
Dabugam, Feb, 13: School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gand visited the Dabugam Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, guiding the students during his visit. Upon arrival, he was welcomed by the school management committee with traditional flower garlands and ceremonial greetings. On this occasion, the Minister encouraged the students to work toward fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed India by 2047. He also…
Earthquake in Myanmar; Tremors Felt in Kolkata
Myanmar, Feb, 13: Myanmar earthquake sends tremors across aestern India, Kolkata affected A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. Tremors were felt in Kolkata and parts of Bangladesh. No reports of damage have been received so far. The epicenter of the earthquake was 70 miles east of Akyab in Myanmar. This is the third earthquake in Myanmar in the last 72 hours.
Budget Session to Be Held from 17th February to 20th April
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 13: The Odisha Legislative Assembly’s 28-day budget session will commence on 16th February and continue until 8th April. The session will begin with the Governor’s address, following which the proceedings of the Assembly will start. The session is divided into two phases: Phase 1: 17th February to 4th March Phase 2: 9th March to 8th April The Assembly schedule for the morning sessions…
National Road Safety Month 2026 Celebrated in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 13:The National Road Safety Month 2026 celebration was organized at the premises of the local Regional Transport Office. The event was graced by Nabarangpur MLA Gauri Shankar Majhi as the chief guest. Other distinguished guests included District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain, Additional Superintendent of Police Aditya Sen, Vice-President of the Nilachal Legal Service Committee Nrusingh Tripathy, DLSA member and lawyer Kishori Pattnaik, Urban…
Caravan Tourist Service Launched to Boost Travel Experience
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 13: Advanced caravan tourist services have been launched in Odisha. The second phase of the service was inaugurated from the Dhauli tourist destination. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated the service under the VGF (Viability Gap Funding) scheme. The initiative will provide modern and comfortable facilities in the tourism sector. The caravans are equipped with amenities including a toilet, sleeping arrangements, and a kitchen.…
District-Level Mega Job Fair Held in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 13: A District-Level Mega Job Fair was organized today at the local Raja Chaitanya Dev Nodal High School playground by the District Skill Development and Employment Office in collaboration with the District Administration, Nabarangpur. The event was graced by Dabugaon विधायक Manohar Randhari and Nabarangpur MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi as chief guests. The meeting was chaired by District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Among…
English Names of Seven Districts Set to Be Revised
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 13: Proposal approved to revise english names of 7 districts Earlier Name → New Name Anugol (Angul) → Anugol Pallahara → Palalahada Athagarh → Athagad Salipur → Salepur Baramba → Badamba Balasore → Baleshwar Nilgiri → Nilagiri Debagarh → Deogarh Earlier Name → New Name Kendrapara → Kendrapada Makalapara → Mahakalapada Keonjhar → Kendujhar Barbil → Badbil Keonjhargarh → Kendujhargarh Rairakhol → Redhakhol Nayagarh…
Joint Public Grievance Hearing Camp Held in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb 2, 2026 (By Benu Gopal Rao): A public grievance hearing camp was held today at the Zilla Parishad Conference Hall under the joint chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain and Superintendent of Police M. Sandeep Sampad. Additional District Magistrate (General) Tapan Kumar Khuntia, Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector of Nabarangpur Prakash Kumar Mishra, along with all district-level departmental officers,…