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Mohana: On the 22nd of this month, 26 tourists were killed in a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. In memory of the deceased, the Mohana Press Club has paid tribute. The incident has been condemned, and it is being demanded that the government take strict action against the terrorists. On Sunday, a tribute ceremony was organized at the Press Club office under the…

New Delhi: It has been decided that the performance of government lawyers will be evaluated every year. If the performance of a lawyer is found to be poor, they will not only be removed from cases but also excluded from the panel, according to the new rules issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice. The rules will be applied not only to the central…

Nandapur: It has been reported that Andhra Pradesh has started providing financial assistance for the construction of houses in the Raiapahad village of the Golur Panchayat in Nandapur Block, Koraput district. After bilateral discussions between the two states, Andhra Pradesh has been helping the local residents of the border areas with housing construction. On Friday, after a visit by the Nandapur Block Video Durga Prasad…

Kolonara: The inauguration of the new temple of Goddess Mutyalama in Kolonara is set to be held on May 4, and preparations have already begun. The festival will be celebrated over 4 days, concluding on May 7. The inauguration will begin at 3 PM on May 4. The temple activities will include the following events: On May 4, the rituals will start with the Mandali…

Tentulikhunti: A 66-year-old woman, Jamuna Bishoiy (from the village of Digisalpa under the Tentulikhunti Police Station jurisdiction in Nabarangpur district), passed away today after being accidentally trapped by a collapsed rope. She lived alone in an old Indira Awas house. It is reported that on Sunday morning around 9 AM, while working near the house, the rope from the house’s structure fell on her, leading…

Dhamanahandi, A grand installation festival for the Jai Veer Hanuman Temple was held at Dhamanahandi, located in the Kotpad block. The event took place over three days, filled with grandeur and religious fervor. The festival began with a morning procession of Kalash Yatra and continued with all the traditional rituals and pujas, culminating in the establishment of the temple. The installation ceremony included inviting prominent…

Nabarangpur On April 19, 2025, Saturday, Basant Bihari Das, the brother of BJP District President Kunj Bihari Das, passed away at the age of 68 in Churachunda village, located in the Nabarangpur district. At the time of his death, his family, relatives, and all the villagers were present by his side. Basant Bihari Das had been suffering from a prolonged illness and had been undergoing treatment.…

 Kotpad A monthly committee meeting for the month was held today at Gumuda Panchayat in the Kotpad block, under the chairmanship of Block Chairperson Kamala Bhatarah and Vice-Chairperson Topan Panigrahi. The meeting saw the attendance of all committee members and villagers. The primary focus of this independent meeting was to discuss various developmental issues in the Kotpad block. Extensive discussions were held on how to…

Kotpad – A grand two-day celebration of the Sri Sadguru Kabir Dham Saint Ceremony was held at Kuhudi village in Kotpad. The main objective of the event was to guide people towards the path of righteousness in today’s world. The program focused on spreading the teachings of Kabir Dham saints, emphasizing compassion, forgiveness, and peaceful living. Devotees and followers from across the Kotpad region, as…

Papadahandi: The land identification process for the construction of a bus stand in Papadahandi, Nabarangpur district, was completed on Tuesday. It has been decided to construct the bus stand at the Champa forest area near the Bus Stand Square. A new bus stand will be built on 2 hectares of land with an estimated cost of 10 crore rupees. Local Tehsildar Tapan Kumar Nayak, Block…