Jeypore, 31st Oct 2025: At the Jeypore Shramik Karmachari Bhavan in Koraput district, the 82nd memorial meeting of Bhagavati Charan Panigrahi, founder of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Nabajuga Sahitya Sansad, was held under the chairmanship of Yudhishthir Raul. After floral tributes were offered before the photo portrait of Bhagavati Charan Panigrahi, state executive committee member Mr. Mahanti spoke about his life…
‘Parab’ Festival to Commence from Kutunipadar on November 12
Jeypore, 31st Oct 2025: A preparatory meeting for the celebration of the Koraput District Tribal Festival ‘Parab’ was held at the Sadbhavana Hall, Koraput. The meeting was presided over by District Collector Manoj Satyaban Mahajan. Attending the meeting were Koraput MLA Raghuram Machha, Pottangi MLA Ramachandra Kadam, Laxmipur MLA Pavitra Saunta, IAS Probationer Santosh Kumar Patra, Zilla Parishad Chairperson Sasmita Meleka, Chairman of Koraput Municipality…
Cyber Security Awareness Campaign Held at GIET University, Gunupur
Gunupur, 31st Oct 2025: A Cyber Security Awareness Campaign was organized on Thursday at the auditorium of GIET University, Gunupur, in Rayagada district, through the joint initiative of the district administration and police department. District Collector Ashutosh Kulkarni attended the program as the chief guest. He inaugurated various innovative cyber security projects prepared by students and interacted with them on the topic. He said that…
Guest Lecturers Resume Protest, Demand Timely and Regular Salary Payments
Jeypore, 31st Oct 2025: After a month-long gap, guest lecturers at Vikram Dev University have once again resumed their agitation. They are demanding timely payment of salaries at the revised rate and an end to alleged harassment of guest faculty members. Protesting against the authorities’ arbitrary behavior, they locked the main gate of the university. The agitators have warned that they will not withdraw the…
Antica Ceramica Unveils Printed Tiles Collection Blending Technology and Art
Antica Ceramica Launches Printed Tiles Collection: Redefining Aesthetics with Technology and Artistry India, 30th October,2025: Antica Ceramica, one of India’s leading tile manufacturers, has unveiled its latest Printed Tiles Collection, a stunning range that blends design innovation with everyday functionality. This new line marks the brand’s commitment to meeting evolving consumer tastes and the design industry’s growing demand for surfaces that combine art, technology, and…
Yogi government’s major gift to sugarcane farmers INR 30 per quintal price hike announced
India, Mumbai: 30th October, 2025: In a major pro-farmer move, the Yogi government has announced INR 30 per quintal increase in the sugarcane price for the 2025–26 crushing season. The new rates have been fixed at INR 400 per quintal for early varieties and INR 390 per quintal for normal varieties, providing an additional benefit of around INR 3,000 crore to sugarcane farmers, informed Uttar…
Cyclone ‘Montha’ Disrupts Form-Filling; +2 Exam Deadline Extended
Bhubaneswar, 30th Oct 2025: Due to Cyclone “Montha”, the deadline for filling out the +2 exam forms has been extended. The cyclone disrupted form-filling activities in many colleges, so the Council of Higher Secondary Education decided to extend the deadline. The previous last date for form submission was October 28.
Fearsome Storm Threatens Maize Crops in Indravati Lowlands; Residents Deeply Worried
Nabarangpur, 30th Oct 2025: An “Orange Alert” has been issued for Nabarangpur district in view of cyclone ‘Mocha’. Due to the expected increase in rainfall, residents of the Indravati lowland area are becoming anxious. The water level in the Indravati reservoir, which has a storage capacity of 642 meters, has reached 640.9 meters. If rainfall increases even slightly, the reservoir gates may need to be…
8th Pay Commission Report to Be Submitted Within 18 Months
New Delhi, 30th Oct 2025: During the Cabinet Committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the term of reference (TOR) for the 8th Central Pay Commission has been approved. The commission’s recommendations are expected to benefit around 50 lakh central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners. The 8th Central Pay Commission is a temporary body, and it is expected to submit its recommendations within…
26 Years On: Odisha Remembers the Devastating Super Cyclone of 1999
Nabarangpur, 30th Oct 2025: It will be 26 years tomorrow since the super cyclone struck Odisha. That day was October 29, 1999. Exactly 26 years ago, Odisha experienced one of the most devastating cyclones in its history, leaving marks that the people of Odisha still remember. The days have passed, but the scars remain. During the cyclone, there was relentless rain and roaring winds, and…