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Bhubaneswar,  Aug 13 [UDN}:The reconstruction and modernisation of urban infrastructure are underway under the Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme. Necessary repairs and beautification works are being carried out to make civic service facilities more efficient and citizen-friendly.The scheme prioritises providing quality amenities to urban residents through stronger and modernised infrastructure.

Rayagada: Aug 13 [UDN}:A “World Breastfeeding Week” awareness programme was organised at Bairagihalua village under Rayagada Block by the fifth-semester B.Sc. Nursing students of the School of Nursing, Centurion University (CUTM), Rayagada.

Bhubaneswar,  Aug 13 [UDN}:Former Union Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan held direct interactions with the people and various individuals of Redhakhol. During the interaction, he said that the “double-engine” government is fully committed to public welfare and the all-round development of the region. He also listened to the concerns and issues raised by local residents.

Nabarangpur ,Aug 13 [UDN}: A new community centre was inaugurated at Saraswati Sishu Mandir in Nabarangpur. The centre was inaugurated by Nabarangpur MLA and District Planning Committee Chairman Gourisankar Majhi.The programme was attended by Bank Bihari Bishoyi, PEO Utkal Bhatra, along with teachers and other staff members of Saraswati Vidya Mandir. Local residents and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.The inauguration marks an…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 13 [UDN}:An AI, Robotics and Japan Centre of Excellence, along with a Japanese SAP Software Global Capability Centre (GCC), has been inaugurated at the NIKTAL Enterprise Services campus in Bhubaneswar. The initiative reflects Odisha’s growing technological capabilities and its emerging role in advanced technology sectors.Odisha is rapidly emerging as a major destination for AI, robotics, semiconductors and modern digital infrastructure. The establishment of…

Jharigam: Aug 13 [UDN}:A key organisational meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the panchayat level was held at the RMC godown premises in Dhodra under Jharigam Block of Nabarangpur district. The meeting focused on strengthening the party organisation at the grassroots level and chalking out an action plan for expanding and intensifying various organisational activities across the panchayat. The meeting was presided over…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 13 [UDN}:Bhubaneswar MP and former IAS officer Aparajita Sarangi shared her inspiring journey of becoming an IAS officer through her first attempt during the foundation day celebrations of Semiliguda College.Addressing students at the event, Sarangi spoke about her preparation, dedication and the importance of consistent hard work. She said that one year of focused and determined effort helped her achieve success in the…

Bhubaneswar,  Aug 13 [UDN}:Steps to prevent accidents; stray cattle to be removed from National Highways (NHs)Joint action by the Transport Department, NHAI and Animal Resources DepartmentTransport Department to relocate cattle from roadsOne goshala to be established every 100 km along the roadsideThe Animal Resources Department will maintain the goshalas, while local SPs will monitor themPlan to open a goshala in every block: Animal Resources Minister

Kundura: Aug 13 [UDN}:Gundal Adarsha Vidyalaya in Kundura Block felicitated Ayush Ranjan Nayak for his remarkable success in the JEE Advanced examination. Ayush has brought pride to Kundura by achieving success at the national level and securing admission to NIT Rourkela to pursue engineering.School president Ashok Kumar Panda felicitated Ayush by presenting him with a certificate of appreciation and a bouquet. His achievement has been…

 Lucknow, Aug 13 [UDN}:  Bollywood actor Sunny Deol and actress Preity Zinta paid a courtesy visit to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.The meeting took place at the Chief Minister’s official residence in Lucknow.