Baipariguda, 18th Oct 2025: The cluster-level Suravi program under the Baipariguda Regional Resource Centre was held at the premises of the government school in Dolpur. In the inaugural ceremony, BEO Sukanta Karbhami attended as the chief guest, while Sarpanch Gangadhar Masiha was the honored guest. The program was hosted by CRCC Saiyam Ranjan Pradhan, and the school headmaster also took part in the inauguration. Students…
Car Bursts into Flames, Three Occupants Have a Narrow Escape
Lamtaput, 18th Oct 2025: A car caught fire outside a private hospital in Lamtaput, Koraput district, while three people sleeping inside narrowly escaped with their lives. According to reports, Savitri Mach, a resident of Baheripada, Nandapur, had been brought to the hospital for treatment by her relatives — Surendra Khemundu, driver Dipu Bahadur, and Hemanta Khara. Since the patient’s condition worsened late at night, the…
Widening Project Planned for Mahila College Square to Ease Traffic Flow
Nabarangpur, 18th Oct 2025: To prevent accidents and ease traffic congestion near the Mahila College Square in Nabarangpur, the municipal administration has initiated a plan. The boundary wall of the Chhatra Bat cremation ground located nearby will be dismantled and shifted backward to make space. New commercial stalls will be constructed at the site. The rent collected from these stalls will be used for the…
Koraput Chapter of Odisha Blood Donors Association Officially Formed
Semiliguda,18th Oct 2025: The Koraput district chapter of the Odisha Blood Donors Association has been formally established. A meeting of blood donors and blood donation camp organizers was held at the Multipurpose Hall in Semiliguda, Koraput district. Dr. Naresh Sahu, the State President of Odisha Blood Donors Association, was present and informed that around 12,000 units of blood are required every month in Odisha, while…
New Bridge over Kolab River near Patraput to Boost Connectivity
Jeypore, 18th Oct 2025: A new bridge will be constructed over the Kolab River near Patraput. After the previous tender was canceled, a fresh DPR (Detailed Project Report) has now been prepared. As per the new DPR, the project has been approved at a cost of ₹21.21 crore, and an official letter regarding the same was received today. Once the tendering process is complete, construction…
State Open School Holds Independent Enrollment Camp for New Learners
Malkangiri,18th Oct 2025: An independent enrollment camp for the State Open School was recently organized at Government Upgraded High School, Madakapadar, in Malkangiri district. The initiative was carried out by the Office of the Cluster Education Officer, Khairput, with the objective of providing educational access to residents of three remote panchayats in the Madakapadar area. The camp aimed to enroll, free of cost, out-of-school children…
Odisha’s First PhD Holder from Didayi Tribe Felicitated for Academic Excellence
Malkangiri ,18th Oct 2025: Dr. Jatiranjan Gudiya, belonging to the Didayi tribe, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG), has become the first person from his community in Malkangiri district to be awarded a Doctorate degree (Ph.D.)—a historic and inspiring achievement. Born to father Buda and mother Radha, Dr. Gudiya hails from Muduliguda village, under Rasbeda panchayat, in Khairaput block, Malkangiri district, Odisha. Apart from being…
Monsoon Officially Withdraws from India, Marking the End of Rainy Season
Bhubaneswar, 18th Oct 2025: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has officially declared that the Southwest Monsoon has withdrawn from the entire country starting today (Thursday). While monsoon had already retreated from other parts of the country earlier, today it completely withdrew from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, South Interior Karnataka, and Kerala. Low Pressure Likely on 24th in Bay of Bengal On the…
Young Artist Adarsha Abhilash Shines with His Exceptional Creativity
Jeypore,18th Oct 2025: : He wasn’t even two years old when he first took part in a fancy dress competition, dressed as a tribal woman, and received much praise. After that initial success, he was later recognized as a child theatre artist by the All India Radio (AIR) center in Jaypur. Today, he is known as a child playback singer. This exceptionally talented young artist is…
Royal Stag Launches CelebrateLarge AI-Powered Festive Campaign with Rohit Sharma
Gurugram, October 17th: Seagram’s Royal Stag Packaged Drinking Water announced the launch of its festive campaign – CelebrateLarge – Hum Hain Generation Large, Humaara Har Celebration Large. Festivals are the perfect occasions for the youth to infuse with their unique style and energy and create memories to cherish for years to come, and of course, to “Live it Large”. Building on the brand’s philosophy of inspiring…