Jeypore, 28th Aug 2025: On the occasion of the 18th death anniversary of Rajyogini Dr. Prakashmaniji, former Chief Administrator of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, a blood donation camp was organized today at the Brahma Kumari Ashram premises at Jeypore–Sompartoṭa. Regular students of the institution and the general public of the town voluntarily participated in the camp and donated blood. A total of 29…
Durga Puja Committee Formed at Umerkote
Umerkote,28th Aug 2025: A Durga Puja Committee was formed at Santoshinagar under Umerkote Municipality. The meeting was held under the leadership of Advocate Shantanu Bahinipati and Saroj Kumar Mahanti. Like every year, preparations for the Dussehra festival have begun this year as well. First, the financial statement of the 2014 Dussehra Puja was read out. Later, a new Puja Committee was formed to celebrate this…
Union Minister Assures Full Support for Odisha’s Aviation Infrastructure
Bhubaneswar, 28th Aug 2025: At the Eastern Region Civil Aviation Ministers’ Conference held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that under the state government’s major initiative, a Cadet Pilot Program will soon be launched. Under this scheme, tribal girls will receive training to become pilots. On this occasion, the state government signed an MoU with leading global aviation service providers for setting…
Govt to Recruit 45,000 Teachers in 3 Years to Strengthen Primary Education
Bhubaneswar, 28th Aug 2025: In line with the National Education Policy 2020, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has emphasized strengthening primary education in the state. He said that primary education plays a crucial role in achieving the goal of building a prosperous Odisha by 2036. Therefore, he directed officials to focus more on providing quality education. During a review meeting of the School &…
BJD Delegation Led by Vikram Meets SP, Demands Peace in Patisunapur
Brahmapur, 28th Aug 2025: Tensions had erupted in Patisunapur village under Sunapur Panchayat of Golonthara Police Station limits over the conduct of a local festival. Even though more than three months have passed since the incident, normalcy has not yet returned to the village. On Thursday, a delegation of BJD leaders and villagers, led by Ganjam district BJD president and former MLA Vikram Kumar Panda,…
Tata Power Unveils ‘Suraksha Kavach’ Digital Safety Shield in Odisha
Bhubaneswar,28th Aug 2025: Reaffirming its commitment to safety and operational excellence, Tata Power-led Odisha Discoms have launched a transformational digital solution called ‘Suraksha Kavach’. This technology-driven safety framework is set to redefine how High Tension (HT) network operations are carried out across Odisha by integrating the Permit to Work (PTW) system within a robust digital structure, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Key Highlights of…
Service Medals Announced on Independence Day
Bhubaneswar:28th Aug 2025: On the occasion of Independence Day, 1,090 people will be honored with service medals for their notable contributions in various fields. In the fields of Police, Fire Service, Home Guard, and Civil Defense, Gallantry and Service Medals will be awarded. 233 persons will receive Gallantry Medals, while 99 persons will be honored with the President’s Distinguished Service Medal. 758 persons will be…
Key Meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan: Para-Legal Volunteers to Be Appointed in Every Panchayat
Bhubaneswar, 28th Aug 2025: The government is giving importance to women’s legal literacy, awareness, and assistance at the grassroots level. For this purpose, para-legal volunteers will be appointed in every panchayat. They will make women aware of laws like PSS and DNSS. If any woman becomes a victim of violence, she should first inform the para-legal volunteer. They will help the victim with the initial…
Journalist’s Wife Passes Away; Daughter Performs Final Rites
Umerkote,28th Aug 2025: In a rare and courageous gesture, a daughter today performed the last rites of her mother in Umerkote, setting an example for society. Kuntala Kumari Satapathy (56), wife of senior journalist Harihar Satapathy, passed away after prolonged illness. With no sons in the family, there was initial concern over who would perform the funeral rites. At this moment, the younger daughter Lopamudra,…
Kalyani Secures Admission to Christian Medical College, Vellore
Kosagumuda,28th Aug 2025: Miss Kalyani Gauda, daughter of Chittaranjan Gauda and Tanuja Gauda of Gotibeda village under Atigaon Panchayat in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district, has secured admission to Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu to study medicine. Her achievement has brought her widespread appreciation and congratulations from different quarters. She is also the granddaughter of late Dayalu Gauda, former Sarpanch of Atigaon Panchayat.…