Bhubaneswar, 21st Aug 2025: Announcement of 4 More Medical Colleges in Odisha. Four more districts in the state will soon get medical colleges. The Chief Minister announced this during the inauguration ceremony of the Koraput Shaheed Laxman Nayak Medical College. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi also inaugurated the 650-bed hospital attached to the medical college. Currently, the state has 12 government medical colleges. Very soon, medical colleges will be established in Dhenkanal,…
PM Modi Inaugurates 3 New Vande Bharat Trains to Boost Rail Connectivity
Delhi, 21st Aug 2025: Prime Minister Modi has given a major gift to the nation. He inaugurated three new Vande Bharat Express trains. The inauguration took place at KSR Railway Station in Bengaluru. The three new trains are: 1. Bengaluru–Belagavi Vande Bharat Express 2. Shrimata Vaishnodevi–Katra–Amritsar Vande Bharat Express 3. Nagpur–Pune Vande Bharat Express These Vande Bharat trains will operate six days a week. Each train has 590…
Tree Plantation and Environmental Awareness Program Organized at Odisha Central University
Jeypore,21st Aug 2025: A tree plantation program was organized on 18th August 2025 at the Sunabeda campus of Odisha Central University under the joint initiative of the University and the Rastradeep Broadcasting Committee. The aim of the program was to raise awareness about forests and environmental conservation. The program was inaugurated by the Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Professor N.C. Panda. On this occasion, several dignitaries were present,…
District-Level Meeting in Nabarangpur Focuses on Reducing Crisis Migration
Nabarangpur,21st Aug 2025: The wife of senior lawyer Harihar Satapathy from the Sadar Mahakumara of Umarkot block in Nabarangpur district, Kuntala Kumari, passed away last night around 12:10 AM. She had been suffering from a brain tumor for many years. Due to a sudden critical deterioration in her health over the past two days, her family brought her to Nabarangpur District Hospital, where she was…
AI Cameras to Track Employee Attendance in Government Offices
Bhubaneswar,21st Aug 2025: The Odisha government is introducing a new system to monitor and track the progress of government land and infrastructure projects. From 1st October, the Chief Minister will inaugurate a CM Dashboard, which will provide real-time updates on all central and state government land projects in Odisha. The dashboard will include information on project tenders, work orders, land acquisition, forest and environmental approvals,…
Jharsuguda Hosts Pre-Teen & Sub-Junior Pencak Silat State Championship
Jharsuguda 21st Aug 2025: The state-level Pencak Silat competition for pre-teen and sub-junior categories was held in Jharsuguda on 16th and 17th August. The young athletes from Nabarangpur performed admirably, winning a total of 26 medals for the district, bringing pride to Nabarangpur. Medal tally: Gold: 9 Silver: 8 Bronze: 9 The athletes who contributed to this achievement include: Dhaniksha, Adyasha Jena, Bharati Patra, Gule Nisha,…
CM’s Mobile Health Team Provides Treatment to 147 Patients in Malkangiri
Malkangiri,21st Aug 2025: The “Chief Minister Air Health Service” team has reached Malkangiri district. On the first day, 147 patients received treatment at the district headquarters hospital. From 18th to 21st August, super specialist doctors will treat patients in the district. On Monday morning, a team of 7 specialists arrived in Malkangiri via a dedicated flight. They examined 35 cardiology patients, 19 neurology cases, 19…
Odisha Government to Appoint 1,840 Doctors Across the Stat
Bhubaneswar, 21st Aug 2025: The Chief Minister Mohan Majhi reviewed the Health Department recently. 1,840 doctors and over 5,000 paramedical staff will be appointed very soon. The CM has directed that professor-level positions in medical colleges be filled quickly. More doctors will be appointed in tribal-dominated and under-served areas. Discussions covered issues such as doctor vacancies, appointments, salaries, and increasing seats in medical education. The CM has instructed the Health Secretary…
Anushka Shetty Transforms Fiercely for Female-Centric Crime Drama Ghaati
Koraput, 21st Aug 2025: The Telugu film Ghaati, starring superstar heroine Anushka Shetty, has completed its shooting in Koraput district. The film is expected to release on September 5. Anushka Shetty had come to Koraput in October 2024 for the shooting of this movie. The film was shot across various locations, including Jaypur town, Deomali, Kolab, and Machkund areas.
Big Diwali Gift: Rs1 Lakh Crore Scheme for Nation’s Youth Comes into Effect
Bhubaneswar, 21st Aug 2025: Big Gift Coming This Diwali, A Rs1 lakh crore scheme for the country’s youth comes into effect. Prime Minister launches the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana today. Youth securing their first job in the private sector will get aRs15,000 incentive from the government. Under this scheme, about 3.5 crore new employment opportunities will be created. A high-level committee will be set up to introduce the next…