Jharsuguda 19th July 2025,: Residents of Dhutara village under Orda Panchayat in Kirmira block, Jharsuguda district, staged a road blockade from the IOCL Chhak to the Orda bus stand, demanding immediate construction and repair of the main road. The people of Dhutara, Orda, and nearby areas have repeatedly submitted petitions to public representatives—MLAs, ministers, political leaders—as well as the district and block administration and UltraTech…
Kotpad Congress Leads Odisha Bandh Demanding Justice for Soumyashree
Kotpad 19th July 202,5: A successful Odisha Bandh was observed in Kotpad on Thursday, following the call of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC). The protest was held to demand justice for Soumyashree Bishi, a student of FM College, who tragically lost her life. Protesters are demanding strict punishment for those responsible for her death and have criticized the state government’s failure to take appropriate…
Students Await +2 Instant Result Declaration by CHSE Odisha
Bhubaneswar,19th July 2025, : The results of the +2 Instant Examinations conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha for the streams of Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational Education will be announced ). This announcement was officially made by the Council. Out of 1009 students who had filled up the forms under the Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational streams, 1008 students appeared for…
India Successfully Test‑Fires Prithvi‑II from Chandipur, Validates Operational Readiness
Chandipur,19th July 2025: A successful test of the Prithvi-II ballistic missile was conducted from Launch Pad No. 3 at the missile testing range in Chandipur, Odisha. The test was carried out as part of routine training and validation exercises under the Strategic Forces Command to assess the reliability and operational readiness of India’s missile arsenal. The missile was launched from Dr. Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known…
Massive Devotee Turnout at Gupteswar Shrine Sparks Plastic Ban Demand
Gupteswar,19th July 2025: The Shravan Monday festivities have begun at Gupteswar Peeth, drawing large crowds of devotees from across the region. As pilgrims throng the sacred site to offer prayers to Lord Shiva, concerns are being raised over environmental pollution caused by plastic use. The general public has strongly demanded a ban on plastic sheets and single-use items to preserve the sanctity and ecological balance of…
GIRI Recognized as the Best Specialty Retailer at RAI Awards 2025
Chennai, July 18, 2025: GIRI, India’s leading omnichannel retailer in the spiritual and cultural products space, has been awarded the prestigious “Best Retailer of the Year – Specialty Retail” at the India Retail Excellence Awards – Chennai 2025, hosted by the Retailers Association of India (RAI). The grand ceremony took place at the iconic ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, and brought together the most influential names in the Indian retail landscape. The…
ELIVAAS Partners with Akasa Air to Tap India’s Rising Demand for Seamless, Pet-Inclusive Getaways
National, 18th July 2025: ELIVAAS, India’s leading luxury vacation rental brand, along with its sister brand Alaya Stays, is proud to announce a long-term strategic partnership with Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline. This collaboration is designed to offer a seamless, end-to-end travel experience tailored for modern travelers and their pets. By bringing together two customer centric brands, this partnership aims to redefine travel with a focus on, inclusivity,…
Wild Mushrooms Flood Keonjhar Market; Bihuduni and Balichhatu Command Thousands per Kg
Keonjhar,18th July 2025: The forests of Keonjhar district are rich in various forest produce, with wild mushrooms being one of the most sought-after during the monsoon. With the onset of rains, different varieties of mushrooms have started sprouting in the jungles. Tribal communities are collecting these mushrooms and selling them by the roadside in Keonjhar town. Among all varieties, Bihuduni and Balichhatu mushrooms are in…
IMD Warns of Intense Rainfall in Northern and Western Odisha
Bhubaneswar, 18th July 2025: A well-marked low-pressure area that had formed over the southeast Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh coast has now intensified into a depression. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), it is likely to move west-northwestward in the next 24 hours. As a result, heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in northern and western Odisha over the next two days.…
Chameli Majumdar Takes Charge as New ADEO of Koraput
Koraput, 18th July 2025: Chameli Majumdar has assumed charge as the new Additional District Education Officer (ADEO) of Koraput district. She expressed her commitment to improving the quality of education in the region, with special focus on addressing teacher shortages and enhancing infrastructure in rural schools. Majumdar also emphasized the importance of regular monitoring, community involvement, and inclusive education to ensure better learning outcomes for students…