Police Committee Meeting Convened in Baipariguda

Baipariguda ,2nd Sept 2025: A Police Committee meeting was held at Lingaraj Nagar in Baipariguda. The meeting was chaired by Jeypore Town Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Ullas Chandra Raut. The event was attended by Police Committee members, local residents, and senior citizens, with a total of 26 participants. During the meeting, OIC Mr. Raut addressed various ongoing issues in the Jaypur town area, such as:…

Snigdharani Felicitated for Dedication to Blood Donation

Semiliguda, 2nd Sept 2025: Snigdharani Mishra, a well-known figure in the field of blood donation from Semiliguda, has been honoured in Madhya Pradesh for her contributions. Apart from regularly donating blood herself, Mrs. Mishra is also recognized as a promoter and motivator of blood donation in her region. On the occasion of Independence Day, she was felicitated with the “Raktaveer Samman” (Blood Hero Honor) by…

Heavy Rain Floods NH in Baipariguda; Malkangiri–Koraput Route Cut Off for 3 Hours

Baipariguda, 2nd Sept 2025:: The region has witnessed heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours. From Monday morning to this morning, 102 mm of rainfall has been recorded. As a result, all the rivers and streams in the local area have swelled and overflowed. Transportation has been disrupted in several places. National Highway 26 was submerged under 4 feet of floodwater, leading to a complete…

Rainfall Continues Though Low-Pressure System Weakens

Bhubaneswar,  2nd Sept 2025: Low-pressure area moving in the west-northwest direction has weakened. Due to its effect, rainfall continues in several regions. Heavy rain likely to continue till the 3rd . Today, there is a possibility of light to moderate rainfall in various parts of the state. Weather Alerts Yellow warning issued for 11 districts due to lightning and thunderstorm In some areas, wind speed may reach 30 to…

Alarming Rise in Student Dropout Rate Across Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 2nd Sept 2025: The government has been implementing various schemes to reduce school dropout rates. While there has been a significant decrease in dropout rates at the national level, Odisha is witnessing a rise. In other words, more children in Odisha are dropping out of school midway. During the 2023–24 academic year, the dropout rate at the secondary level was 9.1%, which has now…

Primary Teachers’ Transfer Process Stalled Midway

Bhubaneswar, 2nd Sept 2025:  Even as half of the current academic year has passed, the transfer process of primary teachers in Odisha has not yet begun. The School and Mass Education Department has been repeatedly changing dates, but the actual transfer process is still pending. It has now been over three months since applications were submitted, yet teachers waiting for transfers have not seen their hopes…

India–Pakistan Clash Scheduled Early in Asia Cup 2025

Dubai, 2nd Sept 2025: The Asia Cup 2025 is set to begin from September 9.  Matches will be held at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi and Dubai International Stadium.  The UAE Cricket Board has made slight changes to match timings.  Matches will start 30 minutes earlier than the previously scheduled time.  According to the updated schedule, matches will begin at 6:30 PM local time (i.e.,…

Ama Bus’ Tickets Now Available on WhatsApp

Bhubaneswar, 2nd Sept 2025: Now you can book bus tickets directly on WhatsApp. The AMA Bus ticket booking system is being introduced on WhatsApp by Odisha’s Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT).  On the occasion of Local Self-Governance Day, the Chief Minister will officially launch this service today. Passengers booking tickets via WhatsApp and Ama Bus may receive travel concessions.  Travelers commuting between Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Puri on Ama…

CRCC Organizes Training for Teachers on ‘New India Literacy Program’

Papadahandi, 2nd Sept 2025:  A training program under the New India Literacy Program was conducted at the Semala Cluster Resource Center in Papadahandi Block, under the guidance of CRCC Babulal Sagar. The training involved participation from headmasters of various schools. During the session, CRCC Sagar emphasized the social responsibility of teachers in educating people between the ages of 15 to 35, by surveying and identifying them,…

Four Multipurpose Buildings Inaugurated in Malkangiri on Self-Governance Day

Malkangiri, 2nd Sept 2025:  On the occasion of Self-Governance Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated multiple infrastructure projects in the Malkangiri Sadar Subdivision, including multipurpose halls and a town hall. The virtual inauguration was conducted from the Rail Auditorium in Bhubaneswar during a state-level event organized by the Housing and Urban Development Department. Through the virtual platform, the Chief Minister inaugurated three multipurpose…