Nabarangpur, Feb, 10: A joint 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 Sandeep Sampad Madkar. The camp was attended by 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…
Cold Wave Returns as Night Temperatures Drop Across the State
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 10: The cold wave conditions are once again being felt across the state. Over the past two days, the night temperature has dropped, leading to an increase in cold conditions. The minimum temperature across the state is likely to fall further by 2 to 3 degrees over the next 3 to 4 days, according to the IMD.
Computer Proficiency Made Mandatory for Government Jobs; Circular Issued to All Departments
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 10:The Odisha Government has made basic computer proficiency mandatory for candidates applying for government jobs. All departments and district authorities have been directed to strictly enforce computer qualification criteria in the recruitment process. In an official letter issued on the 27th by the Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) Department, instructions were given to all government departments, heads of departments, Revenue Divisional Commissioners, and…
Preparatory Discussion and Training Programme for Census 2027 Held in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 10:A discussion and training preparatory programme for Census 2027 was held today at the Ashok Mehta Conference Hall of the District Collector’s Office under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. The meeting was attended by Additional District Magistrate (General) Tapan Kumar Khuntia, Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Biswajit Barman, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, and other officials. Deputy Director Jayakrishna Bhoi from the…
India to Conduct Census Digitally for the First Time; Preparatory Meeting Held for 2027
Nabarangpur, Feb, 10:A discussion and preparatory meeting for Census 2027 was held on Thursday at the Ashok Mehta Conference Hall of the Nabarangpur Collector’s Office under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Additional District Magistrate (General) Tapan Kumar Khuntia, Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Biswajit Barman, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, and other officials were present at the meeting. Deputy Director Jayakrishna Bhoi from the…
Consecration of Shri Trinath Temple and Deity Installation Held in Dashapalla
Dashapalla, Feb, 10: All arrangements have been made for the consecration of the newly constructed temple of Shri Shri Trinath Jiu and the installation of the deity idol at Khandapada village under Ward No. 6 of Dashapalla NAC. The three-day-long ceremony will be conducted by eminent Vedic priests of the village. Rituals such as Adhibasa, purification of the land, establishment of the yajna kund (sacrificial…
Annual Examinations for Classes V and VIII to Begin from March 9
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 10: The annual examinations for students from Class I to Class VIII will commence from March 6. While students of Classes I to IV and VI to VII will appear for Summative Assessment-2, students of Classes V and VIII will sit for their annual examinations. Oral examinations will be conducted from March 6 to 7, and written examinations will be held from March…
Renowned Social Worker Gopa Bishoyi Passes Away in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 10: Gopasundar Bishoyi, a well-known personality of the district, passed away today at 11:40 a.m. at SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar. The news of his demise has deeply saddened many organizations and individuals, who have extended their condolences to the bereaved family. He had been undergoing treatment in the ICU at SUM Hospital for a prolonged illness and breathed his last after a long…
NCC Cadets Receive Warm Welcome After Returning from Republic Day Camp in Rayagada
Rayagada, Feb, 10: NCC girl cadets Pratibha Rani Das, K. Bhanu, and P. Mekhana of Rayagada Autonomous College, who successfully participated in the National Republic Day Camp–2026 held in the national capital, New Delhi, were given a grand welcome by the college authorities upon their return. On this occasion, a felicitation ceremony was organized in the college premises. Principal Saraswati Ray congratulated the NCC cadets…
Sinapali ASI Prabhakar Naik Sets Inspiring Example of Humanity
Sinapali Feb, 10:: Humanity is still alive — and this has been proven not merely through words but through action by ASI Prabhakar Naik of Sinapali Police Station. In Gandabahali Gram Panchayat under Sinapali in Nuapada district, some unscrupulous individuals had blocked the drainage water, causing water to accumulate on the village’s main road. This directly affected the daily lives of the residents. The stagnant…