Bhubaneswar, 18th Nov 2025: Cold Increasing in the State. Cold Wave Across Odisha. Temperature in Mayurbhanj drops to 6°C. Daringbadi records a fall in temperature to 11°C . Mercury dips below 15°C in 9 cities . Night temperature falling in northern interior Odisha, cold intensifies . Jharsuguda, Phulbani, Koraput, Sundargarh, Keonjhar record 15°C . In Angul, Bhadrak, Kalahandi, temperature drops below 15°C.
Mythology Comes Alive: YouTube Releases Videos on Kubja Sundari and Abhimanyu
Bhubaneswar:18th Nov 2025: With the blessings of Mahaprabhu Shree Jagannath, may everyone’s welfare be ensured. Today, on 10.11.25 at 7 PM, at the Shri Lakshminarayan and Jagannath Temple, Tamando, Bhubaneswar, several new EO (video) productions were launched on YouTube by the Shree Jagannath Sanskritih Prachar Sansthan. The videos include Kubja Sundari and Brahma Purana Story, Abhimanyu – A Great Warrior, Anla Navami & Radha Pada…
Six Government Holidays Coincide With Weekly Off Days This Year
Bhubaneswar, 18th Nov 2025: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department has published the list of government holidays for the year 2026. A total of 29 government holidays have been announced for government employees, Revenue offices, and Magistrate Court (Executive) offices. However, six of these holidays will be lost as they fall on the second Saturday or Sunday. This time, Mahashivaratri, Pahili Raja, Maha Ashtami, Kumar…
ICGH 2025 Highlights Financing & Policy Push Needed for Green Hydrogen
Innovative Financing, Policy Interventions Key to Bridge Cost-Gap for Green Hydrogen Production: SPDA Sessions at ICGH 2025 Deliberates Way Forward New Delhi, 17th November, 2025: Innovative financing frameworks and policy interventions would be essential to bridge the cost gap in green hydrogen production and accelerate India’s transition to a low-carbon economy, say industry stakeholders during SPDA sessions. The Sustainable Projects Developers Association (SPDA) spearheaded two key sessions…
Koraput District Administration Celebrates National Press Day
Koraput, 17th Nov 2025: The District Administration appreciated the role of journalists in strengthening democracy. Discussions were held on responsible journalism, media ethics, and transparent governance. Journalists were commended for their contribution to public awareness and timely reporting. Officials emphasized the importance of a free and fair press in promoting good governance. The event highlighted the need for stronger coordination between administrative machinery and the media. Participants reiterated the commitment to…
Koraput Holds District-Level Meeting on Fertilizer Supply for Rabi 2025–26
Koraput, 17th Nov 2025: A district-level meeting on the smooth supply and management of fertilizers for the Rabi season 2025–26 has been conducted under the chairmanship of the Koraput District Collector.” Senior officials from the Agriculture, Horticulture, and Cooperation Departments participated in the review. The meeting discussed current stock positions, upcoming requirements, and timely distribution plans for farmers. Instructions were issued to ensure that no farmer…
Purushottampur Hosts Block-Level Fisheries & Animal Resources Fair–2025
Purushottampur, 17th Nov 2025: At the Block-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Fair–2025 organized in Purushottampur Block, the event was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development, Shri Gokulananda Mallik. Hon’ble Asika MP Smt. Anita Subhadarsini and Hon’ble MLA Shri Pratap Nayak attended as distinguished guests. During the fair, work orders were distributed to beneficiaries of the Chief Minister’s Kamadhenu Scheme. This fair…
Begunia Hosts First-Ever Block-Level Fisheries & Animal Resources Fair–2025
Begunia, 17th Nov 2025: For the first time, a Block-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Fair–2025 was organized in Begunia Block of Khordha district. In the inaugural ceremony, the Hon’ble MLA of Begunia, Shri Pradip Kumar Sahu; the Chairman of the Panchayat Samiti, Shri Lakshmidhar Subudhi; the Block Development Officer, and other dignitaries were present. On this occasion, interested fish farmers, livestock rearers, and other farmers visited…
Doctor Waives Salary, Calls It His Duty to Serve Patients
Sambalpur , 17th Nov 2025: Dr. Shankar Ramchandani, who has always been discussed for his care of patients and has served as an example for other doctors, is once again in the spotlight. Having come from Sohela Medical in Bargarh district, he has now joined Burla Big Hospital. For the month of March, he has waived his full salary of ₹68,000 for poor patients. Regarding this,…
Odisha Pays Tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas
Bhubaneswar, 17th Nov 2025: Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, the sacred birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. He was the living symbol of struggle for the interest, dignity, and identity of the Adivasi community. Therefore, he is forever revered in Adivasi society as Bhagwan and Dharti Aaba (Father of the Earth). On the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of this great personality, I, on behalf of the…