Baipariguda, Feb, 7: The Tourism Department has sanctioned a grant of ₹23.93 crore for the beautification and infrastructure development of the famous Gupteswar Shaivite shrine in southern Odisha, located in Baipariguda block. The sanctioned funds will be used for overall development of the shrine, including enhancement of its aesthetic appeal and improvement of basic infrastructure. The initiative aims to enrich the spiritual experience of devotees,…
Annual Function Celebrated at Suryapur Government Upper Primary School
Asurali, Feb, 6: The annual function of Suryapur Government Upper Primary School, under Dhamnagar Block’s Dhusuri Panchayat in Bhadrak district, was celebrated with great enthusiasm and grandeur. On this occasion, a meeting was held under the अध्यक्षता of eminent freedom fighter Ramhari Goswami. The Chief Guest was Dhusuri Gram Panchayat Sarpanch Antaryami Pati. The keynote speaker was retired headmaster and poet Pandit Nrusingha Charan Nayak.…
Kinnar Community Organizes Blanket Distribution Drive
Umerkote, Feb, 6: The Kinnar community organized a distribution program at the Canal Sahi playground in Ward No. 8 under Umerkote Municipality in Nabarangpur district. On the occasion, blankets were distributed to destitute elderly women and widows, while notebooks and pens were given to poor children. Retired Sub-Collector Babulal Samal attended as the chief guest. Government Advocate Pradeep Kumar Pattnaik was present as a distinguished…
Rs 10,000 Crore for Biopharma
Delhi, Feb, 6: Major announcement to make India a global biopharma hub Rs 10,000 crore investment allocated for the biopharma industry Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the amount will be spent over five years Ship repair ecosystem to be developed in Varanasi and Patna Pilgrimage sites in small towns will be developed 10,000 guides will be trained across 20 tourist destinations
Malyabanta Mahotsav Begins with Grand Opening Ceremony
Malkangiri, Feb, 6: The district-level folk festival “Malyabanta Mahotsav” of Malkangiri will begin on February 1 and continue until February 5. This information was shared by District Collector Somesh Kumar Upadhyay during a press conference. He appealed to the public to enjoy Malyabanta Mahotsav–2025 with joy, enthusiasm, and discipline. To ensure tight security arrangements, 500 police personnel and BSF जवान have been deployed by the…
National Road Safety Month Concludes in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 6:The National Road Safety Month program was concluded at the premises of the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Nabarangpur. Nabarangpur विधायक Gaurishankar Majhi attended as the chief guest. District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain, Additional Superintendent of Police Aditya Sen, Vice-President of Nikhil Utkal Lawyers’ Association Nrusingha Tripathy, Government Advocate Kishori Pattnaik, UPHC Officer Dr. Priyaranjan Nanda, and LIC Nabarangpur Branch Manager Tulsiram Majhi were…
Gandhi Mela Held with Fervour at Suryapur
Kothar, Feb, 6:Gandhi’s death anniversary was observed at the premises of Suryapur Government Upper Primary School under Dhusuri Panchayat in Dhamnagar Block. In the morning, a cleanliness drive was carried out on the school campus. Floral tributes were offered to Mahatma Gandhi’s statue, followed by tilatarpan and recitation of the Gita. On this occasion, a simple memorial meeting was organized. The meeting was presided over…
Press Conference Held for District-Level Job Fair 2025–26 in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 6:A press conference regarding the District-Level Job Fair 2025–26 was held today at the Ashok Mehta Conference Hall of the District Collector’s Office under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Addressing district-level media representatives, the Collector informed that the District Administration, Nabarangpur, will organize a District-Level Job Fair on 04.02.2026 at 9:00 AM at the playground of Raja Shri Chaitanya Dev…
A Proud Moment for Odisha Police!
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 6: At the 43rd National Water Sports Championship 2025–26 held in Pune, Maharashtra, Odisha Police women constables Ritu Kaudi and Sonalika Das won the gold medal in the 2000-meter rowing competition, bringing pride and glory to the state police.
District Collector Visits Family Farm in Tentulikhunti
Tentulikhunti, Feb, 6: District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain visited various Family Farm initiatives and environment-based development activities implemented by the Sugami organization in Tentulikhunti block. During his visit, BDO Manoj Panigrahi, Horticulture Director Shubhendu Biswas, Additional District Magistrate Tapan Kumar, Agriculture Officer Barun Dhanapur, District Project Coordinator Govinda Kumar and others were present. Project Director Jagannath Jena briefed the Collector about the works carried out…