Malkangiri /10th Sept 2025: Protesting the shortage of urea fertilizer, farmers blocked National Highway 326 near Maharajpalli Panchayat in Kalimeila block of Malkangiri district, bringing traffic to a complete standstill. Farmers were outraged that while some panchayats were receiving fertilizer, Maharajpalli Panchayat had not received any supply yet. Condemning this disparity, they blocked the highway for five hours, demanding an immediate and fair distribution. Earlier,…
Six Contenders Vie for District Congress President; Observers Tour 6 Blocks for Feedback
Malkangiri , 10th Sept 2025: There are six aspirants for the District Congress President post in Malkangiri, and the Central and State-level observers have taken serious interest in the selection process. To gather opinions from grassroots workers, the observers visited six blocks in the district and conducted feedback sessions. The Central Observer, AICC member and Raipur MLA Raghavendra Singh, along with PCC observers Dasharathi Gamang,…
Discussion Forum on “Tribal Culture of Southern Odisha” Held in Koraput
Koraput, 10th Sept 2025: On the auspicious occasion of Indu Purnima, a discussion forum and literary session on the theme “Tribal Culture of Southern Odisha” was jointly organized by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, and Koraput Sahitya Parivar at the Atithi Bhavan in Koraput. In the first session, the discussion forum was chaired by Poet Ravi Shatapathi, Vice President of Koraput Sahitya Parivar. Dr. Preetidhara…
Swadeshi Jagaran Manch Holds Key Meeting in Koraput
Koraput, 10th Sept 2025: An important meeting of the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, Koraput was held at the Atithi Bhavan Conference Hall in Koraput. According to Murali Dhar Adhikari, the regional coordinator, 12 key activists from three districts of the Koraput division participated in the meeting. The State Co-Coordinator of the Manch, Manoranjan Rautaray, addressed the gathering and stated that the tariff imposed by the United…
Mass All-Party Gathering Scheduled in Lakshmipur on 12th
Koraput/10th Sept 2025: Leaders from all political parties and local residents are preparing to raise their voices against the state government. This unified stance comes in response to reports that, during the Chief Minister’s recent visit to Koraput, discussions were underway to increase the mining capacity of the Kodinga Mali mines from 3 million tons to 6 million tons. In protest, leaders from various parties…
Blood Storage Center Inaugurated at Chitrakonda Sub-Divisional Hospital
Malkangiri/10th Sept 2025: A long-standing demand of the residents of Chitrakonda block in Malkangiri district has finally been fulfilled. Starting from Sunday, blood storage services have been initiated at the Chitrakonda Sub-Divisional Hospital, following the arrival of all necessary equipment for blood preservation. According to reports, the new blood storage center has the capacity to store 10 units of blood. In the initial phase, 7…
Concerns Raised Over Upcoming Student Union Elections
Jeypore, 10th Sept 2025: As the current academic session progresses, there has been no official notification yet regarding student union elections in colleges, raising uncertainty and concern among students and former student leaders. Background Seven years ago, during the BJD government’s tenure, college elections were discontinued. At the time, BJP leaders had been vocal in demanding the revival of elections. Now that the BJP is…
Demand Rises for Immediate Reinstatement of Terminated Non-Formal Education Assistant
Telanga, 10th Sept 2025: After a long 24 years, the government has finally started seeking information on terminated non-formal education assistants. In this context, a meeting of such assistants from the Telanga block of Puri district was held at the Primary Teachers’ Association Hall in Telanga Hat. Presided over by former project officer Prafulla Kumar Maharana, the meeting included detailed discussions on government letters and…
Fruits Distributed to Public on MP’s Birthday
Narsinghpur,10th Sept 2025: On the occasion of Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab’s birthday, fruits were distributed at the Narsinghpur Community Health Center. Under the leadership of BJP worker Biranchi Narayan Sahu, fruits were distributed to patients in the hospital. On this occasion, Kanpur Community Health Center Officer Dr. Debashis Jethi, Narsinghpur Community Health Center Officer Dr. Prakash Kumar Mishra, along with all the staff of the…
Tata Power Fails to Deliver Reliable Service; Frequent Outages Spark Anger
Nischintakoili,10th Sept 2025: Allegations have surfaced that Tata Power has completely failed to provide electricity services in the Nischintakoili block area. Due to frequent and unannounced power cuts, public dissatisfaction is on the rise. Tata Power is reportedly forcefully collecting electricity bills from local consumers, yet is failing to provide consistent service. Despite various excuses, unannounced power outages lasting for hours have become a regular…