District-Level One-Day Training on Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2025

Nabarangpur, 12th Nov 2025:  A district-level one-day training program on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was held at the Ashok Mehta Auditorium in Nabarangpur. The program was attended by District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain, Chief Development Officer of the Zilla Parishad Viranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, District Social Welfare Officer Droupadi Kahaar, Women Legal Officer Kishori Patnaik, along with…

CBSE Class 10 and 12 Board Exams to Begin from February 17

Bhubaneswar, 12th Nov 2025:  The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Class 10 and 12 board examinations from February 17, 2026. On Thursday, CBSE released the dates and schedule for the annual board exams. Around 45 lakh students to appear Schedule released 110 days in advance to reduce stress From 2026 onwards, there will be two board examinations for Class 10. The…

Bhubaneswar’s Young Talent Shines Bright at Adolescent Gathering

Bhadrak, 12th Nov 2025:   A two-day state-level Adolescent Gathering was organized at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, by the Women and Child Development Department, Odisha. The event saw participation from five contestants from each of the 30 districts. From Bhadrak district, participants included Susmita Behera from Chandbali-2 block, Archita Agasti, Debanshi Mishra from Tihidi block, Krishna Rani Mallik, and Ankita Sethi from Dhamnagar block. They competed in…

Noted Personality Shankar Parida Passes Away

Puri, 12th Nov 2025:  Devotee of language and literature, and a distinguished politician, Shankarshan (Shankar) Parida is no more. Exhausted by the continuous journey of poetry and politics, and suffering from lung cancer, he fought a long battle with life before ultimately succumbing to death. He passed away at the age of 62 while undergoing treatment at AIIMS. Having been treated for a long time…

PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Holds Management Committee Meeting

Nabarangpur. , 12th Nov 2025:  A management committee meeting was held at PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located in Khatiguda, Nabarangpur. The meeting was organized under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. The school principal Dr. Pritabas Praharaj welcomed the District Collector with garlands and greetings. The meeting was attended by school principal Dr. Praharaj, Nabarangpur District Education Officer Chhatrapati Sahu, Block Education…

Odisha Launches Statewide Awareness March from Kunduli, Koraput District

Koraput, 12th Nov 2025:  A statewide awareness march (“Maha Padayatra”) was launched today from Kunduli, under Semiliguda block of Koraput district. The march has been organized by the Lok Bikash Manch, Koraput, under the banner of the Agami Trust, with support from Asunkti Trust, MDOPPA, and Mahila Shramajibini Rath – Odisha. The main objectives of this “Odisha Maha Padayatra for Our Rights” are to promote…

3,196 Candidates Appear for New Bharat Literacy Mission Examination

Umarkot, 12th Nov 2025:  As part of the central government’s initiative to achieve literacy for all citizens, 3,196 learners appeared for the New Bharat Literacy Mission exam this year at Navarangpur district, Umarkot block, under the local education center. The exam was conducted in 189 schools. A total of 223 volunteer teachers managed the examination process. Among the candidates, 1,178 belonged to Scheduled Castes, 1,338…

Justice Surya Kant Appointed as Chief Justice, to Assume Charge on November 24

New Delhi,12th Nov 2025: Justice Surya Kant has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will take charge on November 24, 2025, succeeding the current Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, who will retire on November 23. The tenure of the new Chief Justice will continue until February 9, 2027. Justice Surya Kant’s appointment follows the recommendation of CJI Gavai. The Union Law Minister…

Railway Stations Across the Country Illuminate in Red

Bhubaneswar, 12th Nov 2025:  On the occasion of Dyslexia Awareness Month, railway stations under the East Coast Railway have been illuminated in red. Under the “Go Red” campaign, this initiative has been taken as a symbol of solidarity with people affected by dyslexia. It aims to raise awareness and dispel misconceptions and stigma by highlighting the unique strengths, creativity, and problem-solving abilities associated with dyslexic…

Single Police Uniform Policy to Be Implemented Nationwide Soon

New Delhi, 12th Nov 2025:  In India, there will soon be only one type of police uniform. Police officers in different states will no longer wear different kinds of uniforms. The central government is planning to implement a “One Nation – One Police Uniform” scheme very soon. The Ministry of Home Affairs has recently sent letters regarding this to 16 states and union territories, including…