Kakatpur, 30th Aug 2025:Kakatpur, which was previously considered for NAC (Notified Area Council) status during the BJD government, saw its recognition stalled after the BJP government came to power. While various regions in the state are witnessing bandhs, strikes, and protests demanding NAC status, Kakatpur’s status remains pending. In response, the Kakatpur Block Congress has announced a 12-hour peaceful shutdown on Thursday, the 28th, urging…
Farmers Hit Hard by Acute DAP and Urea Shortage; Black Marketing Alleged
Sambalpur, 30th Aug 2025: Since the beginning of the season, farmers in undivided Sambalpur district have been facing serious problems obtaining fertilizers. Farmers, who heavily depend on fertilizers for their crops, have been struggling since the start to get sufficient supplies. The recent Rabi crop sales in Sambalpur, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, and Debagarh districts have left farmers shocked due to fertilizer shortages. Currently, farmers require both…
Award Ceremony of Shree Jagannath Competition Celebrated in Jeypore
Jeypore, 30th Aug 2025: In Jeypore, an award distribution ceremony for the Shree Jagannath Competition, organized by Prameya and News7, was held. The event took place at the local Vidwan College campus. Dr. Lakshman Patra, Principal of Jaypur Vikramdev Junior College, attended as the chief guest. At the beginning of the program, three jury members were felicitated by the Prameya and News7 teams.
AI Robots Replace Humans in Food Delivery Services
Bhubaneswar, 30th Aug 2025: Food delivery is now being done by AI robots, not humans. The AI robot delivers food to homes using robotic dogs. This can be seen in Zurich, Switzerland. The robotic dog has both wheels and legs, allowing it to move easily. It can even climb stairs. It can deliver food in any weather—dry, rainy, or cold.
Block Committee Members of Nava Nirmaan Krushak Sangha Selected in Kalahandi
Thuamul Rampur, 30th Aug 2025: A meeting was held at Paent, Thuamul Rampur, under the Kalahandi district chapter of Nava Nirmaan Krushak Sangha, to select new block-level office bearers. The program was organized under the chairmanship of District President Ling Nayak. During the meeting, Secretary Hitesh Kumar Nayak presented the objectives of the meeting and reviewed the activities undertaken during the year. The discussion covered the…
Mahuldiha Police Station Hosts Mental Health Awareness Program
Thakuramunda, 30th Aug 2025: The Mahuldiha Police Station of Mayurbhanj district, along with Thakuramunda, organized a mental health awareness program for college students at the Paibarshee Kalyan Mandap in Rugudibeta village, Thakuramunda. Students from Thakuramunda Ma Basuli High School, Ma Basuli Degree College, and Phulmati High School, Padia Beta, participated in the program. The chief guest of the program, Karanchia Vidya Padmacharan Saiburu, emphasized the…
Dr. Bipin Bihari Mishra Appointed Syndicate Member of Vikram Deb University
Nabarangpur, 29th Aug 2025: Dr. Bipin Bihari Mishra, an Ayurveda doctor from undivided Koraput district, has been selected as the first syndicate member of Vikram Deb University, Jeypore. Dr. Mishra retired as the Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) of Rayagada and has also held several responsibilities in the RSS and Shishu Mandir organizations. Speaking on his new role, Dr. Mishra stated that he will work…
Locals Demand Jhadeshwarpur Be Declared a Separate Panchayat
Mahanga,29th Aug 2025: A demand has been raised before the state government to grant Jhadeshwarpur village, presently under Bhadreshwar Panchayat of Mahanga block, the status of a new panchayat. It has been highlighted that in Mahanga block, some panchayats were created earlier with less population than Jhadeshwarpur. As per the 2021 Census, the population of Jhadeshwarpur village was 3,365, with 1,714 males and 1,651 females.…
Wall Collapse in Thakurmunda Injures Two, One in Critical Condition
Thakurmunda, 29th Aug 2025: Continuous heavy rain due to a cyclonic circulation and low-pressure system has been lashing Thakurmunda block of Mayurbhanj district for more than a week, severely disrupting normal life. On Saturday morning (23rd August), in Sudarshanpur village under Champajhar Gram Panchayat of Thakurmunda block, the wall of a house suddenly collapsed. At the time, Chuturam Ho (50) was sitting in his veranda…
Raighar Goat Awaits Official Recognition After 9 Years of Research
Nabarangpur,29th Aug 2025: The unique indigenous goat breed of Raighar block in Nabarangpur district is still awaiting national recognition. Though research on this goat has been going on for the last nine years, national accreditation has not yet been achieved. Being of superior quality, the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) has been continuously striving to secure official recognition for this breed. Research has…