Papadahandi,16th Sept 2025: A coordination meeting was held on Saturday at the Papadahandi Block Assembly Hall regarding the upcoming Dussehra festival. The meeting was chaired by Thana Officer Deepak Kumar Jena. Key officials like Block Vice President Sushanta Kumar Behera, BDO Kapildeb Sahu, Tahasildar Tapan Kumar Nayak, and SDPO Satyajit Kandelakal were present. Members of two Puja committees under Papadahandi police jurisdiction and local citizens…
DEO Compelled to Walk as Village Lacks Road Connectivity
Tentulikhunti, 16th Sept 2025: During the last Panchayat elections, the villagers of Lodipadar and Baradayojodi under Tentulikhunti block, Nabarangpur district, had boycotted voting demanding the construction of a proper road. However, even after all this time, no permanent road has been constructed to these villages. In a recent incident on Friday, a senior district-level official was forced to walk on foot to perform his official…
‘Let’s Go to School’ Campaign Awareness Program Organized
Debagarh /16th Sept 2025: As part of the ‘Aasa School Jiba’ (Let’s Go to School) campaign, a special awareness program was held in Tileibani Block, particularly at Gogua-Prabhasuni Jagannath Gedera Kujur. The chief guest Prasanna Kumar Sahu, along with Headmistress Arjana Patra, District Samagra Shiksha Yojana Coordinator Tapan Sahu, and Additional Cluster Education Officer Sushanta Sahu, were present on the dais. They spoke about the…
Block-Level Sports Talent Selection Camp Organized at Riamal
Riamal | 16th Sept 2025: A Block-Level Sports Talent Selection Camp was successfully conducted at the playground of Naulipada Government High School, organized by the Riamal Block Education Department. On the occasion of the inaugural event, Prafulla Kumar Kalo, Cluster Education Officer of Riamal, attended as the Chief Guest, while Banita Behera and Maheshwar Behera, both Additional Cluster Education Officers, attended as Honoured Guests. All…
“Healthy Women, Empowered Families” Campaign to Begin in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur | 16th Sept 2025: The district will launch the ‘Healthy Women, Empowered Families’ Campaign from September 17 to October 2. On this occasion, a district-level coordination meeting was held under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain on September 11, 2025. Officials from departments such as Health, Education, Women & Child Development, District Social Welfare, and Mission Shakti attended the meeting. During this…
Poet Sushant Nayak’s Book Āśiṣadhārā Released at Shubhaga Sankshatra Festival 2025
Nischintakoili,16th Sept 2025: Young poet and public speaker Sushant Kumar Nayak from Nischintakoili block has officially launched his poetry collection titled “Āśiṣadhārā” at a special event held at Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. The book release was a highlight of the annual festival of the newspaper Himmat. The event was presided over by Sanskrit scholar Pandit Prabodh Kumar Mishra, with several distinguished guests in attendance. Chief Guests:…
Rain Likely Across Odisha for the Next 3 Days
Bhubaneswar, 16th Sept 2025: Rain is expected to continue across various parts of the state until September 17.Due to a low-pressure system, many regions in Odisha are experiencing ongoing rainfall. The low-pressure area is active near the coasts of North Andhra Pradesh and South Odisha in the Bay of Bengal. As a result, Odisha will experience rain for the next 3 days. A Yellow Alert has…
Mandatory to Mention New Price on Products
Bhubaneswar, 16th Sept 2025: Following the reduction in GST rates, the revised price must be clearly mentioned on all products. Key Directives: Mandatory to display the revised price on the product packaging. Applicable to all manufacturers, packers, and importers as per central government instructions. Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Krushnachandra Patra, has provided this update. Additional Details: The new price must be displayed based on the…
Odisha Lawyers’ Association Holds State Executive Meeting at Nishula
Kotpad, 16th Sept 2025: The State Executive Meeting of the Nishula Odisha Lawyers’ Association was held at the Kotpad Rest House. The meeting was presided over by Association President Gyanaranjan Mohanty. During the meeting, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan announced that the state government had accepted the proposals put forth by the lawyers. The legal community welcomed this move. The Minister informed the representative group that…
Awareness Camp on Prevention of Child Marriage Organized at Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur,16th Sept 2025: An awareness camp on the prevention of child marriage was organized under the aegis of the District Women and Child Welfare Department at Government New Panchayat High School and Chacharaguda Government High School in Dabugam block of Nabarangpur district. The program involved students from Class 9 and 10 along with teachers and staff. As part of the program, students and teachers took…