Bhubaneswar, 20th Nov 2025: The state government has released the holiday calendar for the year 2026. Government employees in Odisha will get a total of 29 official holidays and one optional holiday (chosen from a list of 9 optional holidays). However, 6 of these holidays fall on Sundays or second Saturdays. According to a notification issued by the Department of Revenue and Disaster Management on…
300 Stalls Set for Capital Book Fair at Sahid Nagar Durga Puja Ground
Bhubaneswar,20th Nov 2025: The Capital Book Fair will once again bring together readers, authors, and publishers on a single platform. Visitors will get the opportunity to browse, explore, and purchase books, while also listening to renowned literary personalities and writers. Preparations for the fair are in their final stages, and it will officially begin on November 14. This year marks the 25th Capital Book Fair,…
School Enrollment Boosted by B.Ed Trainees’ “Let Us Go to School” Campaign
Jeypore, 20th Nov 2025: On the occasion of National Education Day, the B.Ed trainees of the Department of Teacher Education, Berhampur University (Bikram Deb University), who are undergoing internship at U.K.P. High School, Jaipur, organized a special survey program and campaign titled “Let Us Go to School”. The aim of this program—conducted by second-year B.Ed trainees—was to bring back to school those students who were…
Administrative Review Meeting Held at Koraput Central Cooperative Bank
Jeypore, 20th Nov 2025:: During his district tour to review the implementation of various schemes of the Government of India’s Ministry of Cooperation, Dr. Mukesh Kumar Baprose, Director of Policy (Cooperation), held a meeting today (date: 09/11/2024) at the conference hall of the Koraput Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Jaipur. The meeting was chaired by the Bank’s President, Er. Ishwar Chandra Panigrahi. The Bank’s Secretary, Atulya…
District Collector Listens to Public Issues in Joint Grievance Hearing
Jeypore, 20th Nov 2025: A Joint Grievance Hearing of the District Collector was held at the conference hall of the Kundura Block Office in Koraput district. The camp was conducted under the chairmanship of Additional District Collector Tapan Kumar Nayak. A total of 61 grievances were heard—33 group grievances and 28 individual grievances. Among the group grievances were demands such as creation of a new…
Family Awareness Program Held at Aurobindo Nagar Vidya Mandir
Jeypore, 20th Nov 2025: At Aurobindo Nagar Vidya Mandir, Jaipur, a Family Awareness Program was conducted in which Pandit Birendra Kumar Panda and his wife Sarojini Panda delivered spiritual discourses on family enlightenment. During the program, they clearly explained various principles mentioned in the scriptures that contribute to the progress and well-being of society. Premananda Nayak, the President of the school, also attended the event.…
IIT Mandi Receives USD 86,000 Donation Aid to Establish the Satish and Kamlesh Agrawal Charitable Fund
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi), a leading second-generation IIT, is proud to announce the receipt of a generous donation exceeding USD 86,000 (Rs. 75 Lakh) from Mr. Satish Agarwal and Ms. Kamlesh Agarwal, distinguished philanthropist based in United States. This generous contribution is designed for the establishment of the “Satish and Kamlesh Agrawal Charitable Fund, Houston, Texas, USA.” This contribution aims to serve…
10 Underprivileged Couples Begin Their New Journey Together at the Wishes and Blessings Mass Wedding
Delhi, Nov 19th: Wishes and Blessings, a Delhi-based registered non-profit organisation, successfully hosted the Mass Wedding Ceremony on 16 November 2025, at Nanaksar Gurdwara (Guru Nanak Garib Niwaj Education Society), Greater Kailash-II, New Delhi. Organised in association with The Vows, India’s leading bespoke matchmaking agency. The event brought together 10 underprivileged couples who tied the knot completely for free of cost, in the presence of their family, friends and…
MyLiveableCity To Present A Conclave On “Public Spaces For All” In Collaboration With Musui Art Foundation At Santiniketan
Kolkata, Nov 19,:- MyLiveableCity (MLC), the global knowledge platform dedicated to making cities liveable, sustainable and equitable, announces its upcoming international conclave “Public Spaces For All”, in collaboration with Musui Art Foundation (MAF). The three-day event to be held at Tokaroun, Santiniketan, will explore how Art & Culture, Nature & Landscape and History & Heritage can together help shape inclusive public spaces that truly belong to everyone. Public spaces –…
National Water World Draws Huge Crowd with Exciting Attractions
Koraput, 19th Nov 2025: At the all-India level, MALUSANTA Government Nodal Higher Secondary School, Damanijodi, Koraput (Odisha), located in our district, has secured third place. Congratulations to the Headmaster Shri Rashmi Ranjan Sethi Sir and all the staff. It is a matter of pride and honour for our Koraput district.