Kotpad Youth Cricket Association Concludes Season 2 Tournament

Kotpad, Feb 26 – The Season 2 Cricket Tournament organized by the Kotpad Youth Cricket Association concluded successfully at the College Ground in Kotpad. In today’s final match, the chief guest was Congress MLA candidate Anama Dian. Other distinguished guests included NAC Chairman M. Shankar Rao, College Principal Dr. Shesanand Mishra, Bar Association President Mani Pattnaik, teachers Mohan Nayak and Manohar Bishoi, along with Sagar…

Sahyog Rath Flagged Off at Kotpad NAC

Kotpad, Feb 26: The “Sahyog Rath” was flagged off today at the Kotpad Notified Area Council (NAC) in Koraput district. The vehicle was inaugurated by District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan, who flagged it off with a green signal. As part of the initiative, the Sahyog Rath will travel across all wards of the Kotpad NAC to spread awareness about various Central and State Government welfare…

Assembly Adjourned Till March 9

Bhubaneswar, Feb, 26: “Than than… lantern… cuts and shortages… shame, shame… this will not continue…” Such slogans echoed in the Assembly every day as soon as the House assembled in the forenoon. Members of the opposition parties would rush to the well of the House and stage protests. The Assembly witnessed repeated disruptions over the issue of paddy procurement from farmers and problems in mandis…

Kerala to Be Officially Renamed ‘Keralam’

New Delhi, Feb 26: The name of the state of Kerala will be changed to “Keralam.” The proposal received approval at the Union Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The move is being seen as a significant step ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. It is expected to strengthen the cultural and linguistic identity of…

New Chapter of Adventure Tourism Begins in Odisha

Bhubaneswar ,Feb, 26:A new chapter in adventure tourism has begun in Odisha. The state is now set to emerge as a leading adventure tourism destination in Eastern India. On Tuesday, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida launched the “Go Adventure” portal at Lok Seva Bhavan. On the same occasion, Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed with the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) and the Aero Club of…

District Collector Announces Subhadra Shakti Mela from February 25 to March 3

Nabarangpur, Feb, 26:  The Subhadra Shakti Mela will be held at the police ground of Nabarangpur district headquarters from February 25, 2026, to March 3, 2026. On this occasion, District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain addressed a press conference at the District Parishad Conference Hall and provided details about the organization of the mela, various programs, and related arrangements. According to the information shared, the mela…

Letter Issued to District Education Officers on Summer and Heatwave Preparedness

Bhubaneswar,  Feb, 26:  ONL Bureau: A letter has been issued to District Education Officers across the state regarding preparedness to tackle the summer season and heatwave conditions. The communication highlights precautionary and preventive measures to deal with the impact of extreme heat. In this regard, letters have been sent to all Directors of the department and District Education Officers. It has been clearly stated that government,…

First Phase of Budget Session Concludes in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar,   Feb, 26:  The first phase of the Budget Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly has concluded. Due to repeated disruptions, it became difficult to run the Question Hour smoothly. After the session ended, the Chief Minister criticized the Opposition, alleging that instead of playing a constructive role, they are indulging in petty politics in the name of farmers. He stated that the State Government…

Two Teams Formed for Ratna Bhandar Inventory Counting: Chief Administrator

Bhubaneswar,  Feb, 26:  A major announcement has been made by the Chief Administrator of Jagannath Temple regarding the inventory counting of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury). The SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) approved by the State Government has been received by us. We have obtained a detailed 14-page SOP. A decision has been taken to form two teams for the counting and verification process. A supervisory team and…

Press Conference Held for Subhadra Shakti Mela in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur, Feb, 26:  The Subhadra Shakti Mela will commence from February 25, 2026, at the police ground in Nabarangpur district headquarters. On this occasion, a press conference was held today at the District Parishad Conference Hall, where District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain shared detailed information about the organization of the mela and the various arrangements made for the event. According to the information provided, the…