Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: Mukesh Mahaling visited SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack and chaired a review meeting held on the occasion. During the meeting, he reviewed the strengthening of the hospital’s infrastructure, the enhancement of fire safety measures across the hospital premises, and the status of the expansion and redevelopment works of SCB Medical College and Hospital. During the visit, he inspected the…
Advocate Sharmistha Priyadarshini Appointed Vice-President of BJP Cuttack District Mahila Morcha, New Responsibility Marks Significant Role in Women’s Wing
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}:Advocate Sharmistha Priyadarshini has been appointed as the Vice-President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Cuttack District Mahila Morcha. Her appointment is being viewed as an important development within the party’s women’s wing in the Cuttack district. With her experience as a legal professional and her involvement in public and organisational activities, Sharmistha Priyadarshini is expected to play an active role in…
Anganwadi Management Committees to Be Formed at All Anganwadi Centres Across the State to Strengthen Monitoring and Improve Service Delivery
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: The Odisha government has decided to establish Anganwadi Management Committees at all Anganwadi centres across the state. The initiative is aimed at strengthening the management and functioning of Anganwadi centres and ensuring better delivery of essential services to children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers. The proposed committees are expected to play an important role in monitoring the day-to-day activities of Anganwadi…
Kendrapara Holds Preparatory Meeting to Review Arrangements for Smooth and Successful Conduct of Sri Sri Siddha Baladevjew’s Sacred Bahuda Yatra 2026
Kendrapara: July 22 UDN}: A preparatory meeting today to review and discuss the arrangements for the smooth and successful conduct of the sacred Bahuda Yatra 2026 of Sri Sri Siddha Baladevjew. The meeting focused particularly on ensuring the safety, security, comfort, and convenience of the devotees who will gather in large numbers to participate in the holy return journey of the deities. During the meeting,…
President to Visit Odisha for Three Days From August 3, Set to Attend Several Important Programmes Across the State
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: The President of India will undertake a three-day visit to Odisha from August 3 to August 5.During the visit, the President will participate in various programmes in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Berhampur.The draft itinerary prepared by Rashtrapati Bhavan has been submitted to the Odisha State Government.Officials have been directed to complete all necessary preparations ahead of the visit and submit a comprehensive…
Minister Gives Clear Assurance on Rain-Related Disaster Relief, Promises Direct Financial Assistance to Farmers Based on Crop Damage Assessment
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: The Minister has issued a clear and reassuring statement regarding the damage caused by the recent rain-related disaster, assuring farmers that financial assistance will be provided based on the actual extent of crop and agricultural losses. The government will assess the damage caused by heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions and prepare detailed reports based on field-level evaluations. Once the damage…
MedScout launches openpayments.healthcare, a public platform for exploring federally mandated Open Payments by drug and device manufacturers
MedTech market intelligence provider releases platform and report on pharmaceutical payments and prescription claims growth Austin, TX — (July 21, 2026) — MedScout today launched openpayments.healthcare, a free public platform that makes it easier to find and explore Open Payments data by company, drug or device brand name, or provider. Open Payments is the federal program, created under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, that requires drug…
SEC Reviews Readiness for 2027 Panchayat, ULB Elections; Voter Roll Revision from October
Door-to-Door Voter Verification to Begin in October; Districts Asked to Complete Poll Teams by July 31 Bhubaneswar, July 21 (UDN):The Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) has initiated preparations for the 2027 Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections, with a high-level review meeting held on Tuesday to assess the roadmap for the upcoming electoral exercise. The meeting, chaired through video conferencing, brought together all district…
Commissionerate Police Bust Temple Theft Racket; Three Arrested, Stolen Gold and Silver Ornaments Recovered
Bhubaneswar, July 21 (UDN): In a major breakthrough, the Commissionerate Police has unearthed an inter-district temple theft racket with the arrest of three habitual offenders allegedly involved in a series of burglaries at temples across Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. Police have also recovered a substantial quantity of stolen gold and silver ornaments along with cash during the operation. The arrested accused have been identified as Bhima…
Spain Releases Special Commemorative Stamp Honouring World Champions
Madrid, July 21: Spain’s postal service has issued a special commemorative stamp to honour the achievements of the country’s world champions, celebrating their contributions and sporting excellence on an international stage. The commemorative stamp is part of an initiative to recognise remarkable achievements and preserve moments of national pride through philately. The release highlights the dedication, hard work, and success of athletes who have brought…