Jeypore, Nov 4 (UDN): AS officer Shubhra Panda officially assumed charge today as the new Executive Officer (EO) of Jeypore Municipality in Koraput district. Her appointment marks a new administrative responsibility in overseeing the functioning of the municipal body and coordinating various urban development initiatives in the town. Following her assumption of office, attention will be focused on the effective implementation of various municipal administrative…
Koraput Farmers Receive Financial Assistance Under PM-KISAN 24th Instalment
Koraput , Nov 4 (UDN): PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi Yojana Utsav Day was celebrated today to mark the release of the 24th instalment of financial assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme. A national-level programme was organised at Banaskantha in Gujarat, where the Hon’ble Prime Minister transferred the funds for the 24th instalment to eligible beneficiary farmers through a virtual platform. As part…
OSCPCR Celebrates 16th Foundation Day, Launches Online Child Safety Guidelines
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): : The Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) celebrated its 16th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm at the Convention Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Monday, under the theme “Adyasha – Hope of Childhood, Voice of the Future.” The occasion marked an important milestone in the Commission’s journey towards protecting, promoting and monitoring the rights of…
India’s Scientific Achievements Receive Global Recognition: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Nov 4 (UDN): India’s scientific achievements, innovation and technological capabilities are receiving growing recognition on the global stage, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said on the occasion of the inauguration of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam. He highlighted that the participation of thousands of experts and delegates, including Nobel laureates, has added…
Odisha Accelerates National Waterway-5 Project to Boost Industrial Growth and Inland Connectivity
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): Odisha is stepping up efforts to develop National Waterway-5 (NW-5) with the aim of strengthening inland water transport, improving cargo connectivity and accelerating industrial growth across the state. Pic Credit: x.com/SecyChief Chief Secretary Anu Garg highlighted the state government’s commitment to the ambitious project during a high-level review meeting held on Tuesday in the presence of Vijay Kumar, Secretary of the…
Srimandir Darshan to Remain Suspended for Four Hours Today for Lord Jagannath’s Banakalagi Ritual
Puri, Nov 4 (UDN): Devotees visiting the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri today will have to plan their darshan accordingly, as public entry to the temple will remain suspended for approximately four hours in view of the sacred Banakalagi ritual of the deities. Representational Image According to the temple administration’s advisory, the special ritual will be performed from 6 PM to 10 PM on Wednesday,…
PM Modi Attends Inaugural Ceremony of ESTIC 2026 in New Delhi
:New Delhi, Nov 4 (UDN): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Attends Inaugural Ceremony of Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam
Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Army’s Courage and Sacrifice on Shaurya Diwas
New Delhi , Nov 4 (UDN): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of Shaurya Diwas (Valour Day). He paid tribute to the extraordinary bravery, supreme sacrifices and unwavering determination of the Indian Infantry in safeguarding the nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Prime Minister honoured the courage and dedication of the Indian Army personnel…
12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Concludes with Unanimous Joint Declaration
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum meeting concluded today with the unanimous adoption of a joint declaration on its final day, highlighting four key priorities: resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability. On the concluding day, Lok Sabha Speaker and President of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Om Birla, proposed the adoption of the joint declaration, which was unanimously approved by the participating…
CM Mohan Majhi Administers Anti-Corruption Pledge During Vigilance Week
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi attended the state-level ‘Vigilance Awareness Week’ programme held at the Convention Centre of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, where he administered an integrity pledge against corruption to all the officials and citizens present. Emphasising the importance of integrity and transparency in public life, the Chief Minister called upon everyone to adopt the motto ‘Prosperity…