Bhubaneswar, 14th Aug 2025: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is set to intensify its programs. Very soon, the party president, Naveen Patnaik, will address the rally at Maidan. According to sources, he may participate in the event organized at Shankh Bhavan on Independence Day, August 15, and hoist the national flag. The party is reportedly making extensive preparations for this. Naveen had gone to Mumbai…
Volvo Bus from Puri to Kotpad Meets with Accident in Rayagada; 18 Injured
Kotpad, 14th Aug 2025: A Volvo bus coming from Puri to Kotpad met with an accident. This accident occurred near Padmapur in Rayagada district. According to the reports received, out of 49 passengers traveling in the bus, 18 sustained minor injuries. No fatalities have been reported, and the district administration has assured that initial medical treatment is underway.
Administration and District Collector Hold Joint Grievance Hearing in Villages
Koraput, 14th Aug 2025: A joint grievance hearing camp by the administration and the District Collector was held today at the Borigumma Block Conference Hall in Koraput district. In the absence of Koraput District Collector Manoj Mahajan, Additional District Collector Tapan Kumar Nayak presided over the camp. The camp was conducted under the supervision of the Additional District Collector, along with Jaipur Sub-Collector (IAS) Shashya…
Balimela NAC Leads Mass Cleanliness Drive Across Town
Malkangiri 14th Aug 2025: Balimela NAC in Malkangiri district organized a mass cleanliness drive at various locations in the town. The campaign began at the Town Hall, where “Swachh Saathi” volunteers and sanitation workers jointly carried out cleaning activities. Additionally, at UGEMCH School in the town, drawing, jhoti (traditional floor art), and speech competitions were held for students ahead of the upcoming Independence Day celebrations.…
Freedom Fighters’ Descendants Invited and Felicitated
Papdahandi,14th Aug 2025: A preparatory meeting for the August 24 Papdahandi Shaheed Smriti Diwas (Martyrs’ Memorial Day) celebration was held on Tuesday at the Block Conference Hall under the chairmanship of District Collector D. Maheshwar Swain. The meeting was attended by Zilla Parishad Chairperson Motiram Nayak, former MP Parshuram Majhi, MLA’s representative Rajanikant Sasmal, MP’s representative Somanath Pujari, and the Minister’s representative Lingaraj, among others.…
Health Minister Reviews Facilities and Services at MKCG
Brahmapur, 14th Aug 2025: During his routine visit to Ganjam district, State Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling chaired a high-level review meeting at MKCG. On this occasion, several important issues were discussed, including the progress of various ongoing projects within the hospital premises, effective implementation of different schemes, and related arrangements. The Health Minister also advised all present to further expand awareness programs.…
Nabarangpur Woman Chosen as Special Guest for Independence Day at Red Fort
Nabarangpur ,14th Aug 2025: On the occasion of the upcoming National Independence Day celebrations on August 15 at Delhi’s Red Fort, Mrs. Ranjita Sahu, Administrator of the Nabarangpur One Stop Centre, will participate as a special guest. According to a letter from the State Department of Women and Child Development, nine women working in various positions under the department in different districts of Odisha have…
Panchayat-Level Public Hearing Held in Nandapur
Nandapur.14th Aug 2025: A panchayat-level awareness and public hearing camp was organized by the Nandapur Block Administration at the Padua Panchayat Office. The meeting was chaired by Nandapur BDO Durgaprasad Dora, with Sarpanch Gopinath Sisa, Samiti Member Neelakantha Majhi, all ward members, Block Assistant Executive Engineer Jhasaketan Behera, Group Health Centre In-Charge Dubaraj Murmu, CDPO Minatibala Pattnayak, Assistant Education Officer Mamataz Gomang, Rural Water Supply…
OJYU Honors District Collector, Presents Memorandum to Chief Minister
Nabarangpur, 14th Aug 2025: The newly appointed District Collector of Nabarangpur, Dr. Maheshwar Swaim, was felicitated by the Odisha Journalists’ Union (OJYU), Nabarangpur district branch. On this occasion, the union submitted a memorandum addressed to the Chief Minister through the Collector. The memorandum requested several measures, including: Increasing the government aid for journalists from ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh. Providing free travel for journalists in…
Cluster Resource Centre Coordinator Launches ‘Come to School’ Campaign
Papdahandi, 14th Aug 2025: Under the guidance of Semala Cluster Resource Centre Coordinator (CRCC) Babulaal Sagar, a special Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) was held at the Government Primary School in Butiaguda. The meeting, supported by Headmaster Ramesh Dhwania and Assistant Teacher Parmesh Nayak, focused on preventing school dropouts, ensuring all children are enrolled, and providing counseling to parents regarding their children’s education. During the meeting, a…