Kotpad , June 12: At Surli village under Chandili Panchayat of Kotpad block, a detailed discussion was held with farmers from Lahaanja, Pirinji, and Surli villages regarding the benefits of cultivating crops through the AWD (Alternate Wetting and Drying) method. The discussion also focused on how methane gas emissions into the atmosphere can be reduced and what kind of assistance and cooperation could be provided…
Malkangiri District Collector Reviews Jafra Plantation Activities at Naglur Nursery Established Under ITDA’s SETU Scheme in Chitrakonda
Malkangiri , June 12: The District Collector of Malkangiri visited the Jafra nursery established under the ITDA’s “SETU” scheme at Naglur village in Chitrakonda and reviewed the plantation activities. Around 8 lakh Jafra saplings are being prepared in three nurseries in Chitrakonda. To ensure proper marketing of products cultivated by farmers, the District Collector proposed the establishment of a “Jafra Mandi.” He also encouraged the…
Nabarangpur to Host Exhibition and Series of Public Outreach Programmes from June 12 to Celebrate Two Years of the State Government’s Achievements
Nabarangpur: June 12: A preparatory meeting was held today at the District Council Conference Hall under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain regarding the celebration of the Odisha Government’s completion of two years in office and to highlight its achievements in governance and development before the public. The program, titled “Bikashara Dhara, Odisha Sara” (The Stream of Development Across Odisha), will begin in…
Safia Firdous Participates in Economic and Intellectual Conclave at National CA Conference 2026, Engages with Eminent Thinkers on Key Issues
Cuttack, June 12: At the National CA Conference 2026 held at Pahala, Cuttack, Safia Firdous participated in the Economic and Intellectual Conclave. During the programme, she interacted with eminent intellectuals and listened to their insightful views on several important issues. She also shared her own perspectives and opinions on various topics of public interest. The conference served as a meaningful platform for discussions on economic…
Koraput District Collector Reviews Progress of Skill Training Centre, Food Processing Unit and Market Complex Being Developed Under HAL’s CSR Initiative
Koraput, June 12: The Koraput District Collector visited the skill training center, food processing center, and market complex being constructed under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. During the visit, the District Collector reviewed the progress of the ongoing construction works and discussed the timely completion of the projects. The initiative is expected to create livelihood opportunities, strengthen local infrastructure, and…
Sacred Debasnana Purnima of the Holy Trinity to Be Observed on June 29 Amid Elaborate Rituals and Grand Preparations in Puri
Bhubaneswar, June 12: The sacred Debasnana Purnima (Snana Purnima) of the Holy Trinity is scheduled to be observed on June 29. In this connection, a high-level review meeting was held at the Police Headquarters under the chairmanship of the Director General of Police (DGP) to ensure comprehensive security arrangements and orderly darshan for devotees.
BJD Accused of Hiding Swami Lakshmanananda Murder, SUM Hospital Fire Inquiry Files
Bhubaneswar, June 11 (UDN): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday accused the previous Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government of deliberately concealing two sensitive inquiry reports related to the murder of Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati and the devastating SUM Hospital fire incident. Addressing a press conference in Bhubaneswar, Odisha BJP General Secretary Biranchi Tripathy alleged that while official files from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) were…
ODMP, BMC and HCCB Launch ‘#GreenSweep’ PET Bottle Collection Drive to Promote Plastic Waste Management Awareness in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, June 11 (UDN): The Odisha Development Management Program (ODMP), in collaboration with the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), launched the #GreenSweep Used PET Bottle Collection Drive along with a public awareness campaign on Plastic Waste Management in the city. The initiative aims to promote responsible disposal and recycling of PET bottles while encouraging citizens to adopt sustainable waste management practices.…
Proposed NOAA Cuts Would Leave Kansans Unprepared for Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters
New Report Lays Out Risks of Cuts for Sunflower State, From Extreme Weather Vulnerability to Drought-fueled Farm Losses WASHINGTON, June 11 – Today, Ocean Conservancy released a new report detailing the role that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) plays in supporting public safety and economic productivity in Kansas, from tornado warning systems to drought monitoring to aviation forecasting. As Congress weighs whether to…
Kids Become RJs, Take Charge of the Mic KidZania’s New Experience Becomes a Major Attraction
Mumbai, June 11: Have you ever imagined children getting the opportunity to become radio jockeys while having fun and experiencing the excitement of a real radio studio? That dream has now become a reality. KidZania India has partnered with India’s leading radio network, BIG FM, to launch a unique BIG FM Radio Station, where children will not only play but also learn the fundamentals of…