Puri, June 4 (UDN): Strengthening law enforcement infrastructure across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art police station building at Talabania in Puri and launched multiple police infrastructure projects across the state with a total investment of ₹195 crore. The newly constructed Talabania Police Station is equipped with modern facilities aimed at enhancing policing efficiency, improving public service delivery, and…
CM Majhi Lays Foundation for INR 80 Cr Pipili Chandua Hub to Empower 6,000 Artisans
Pipili, June 4: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the ₹80 crore Pipili Chandua Handicraft Hub at Jagannathpur in Pipili, marking a major step toward strengthening the state’s traditional appliqué craft and expanding livelihood opportunities for artisans. Pic Credit: https://x.com/MohanMOdisha The project, to be developed by the Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department, will be a five-storey integrated complex spread…
Villagers Block Rayagada–Koraput Road Over Acute Water and Power Crisis
Rayagada, June 5 (BNP): Tension prevailed in Rayagada district on Friday as residents of Kumbhikota Panchayat staged a massive road blockade, protesting against the prolonged shortage of drinking water and irregular electricity supply in the area. Residents of Kumbhikota Panchayat in Rayagada district block the Rayagada–Koraput road, protesting against acute drinking water shortages and irregular power supply on Friday. Hundreds of villagers, including a large…
Amdavad Hosts Historic First World Yogasana Championship as Yogasana Takes a Major Step onto the Global Sporting Stage
Amdavad, June 5: Amdavad etched its name in sporting history on Thursday as the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 got underway at EKA Arena TransStadia, bringing together more than 500 athletes from 78 countries for the first-ever global championship dedicated to Yogasana sport. Declaring the championship open, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi described the event as the beginning of a new era for Yogasana. “Today,…
The newly appointed Tehsildar officially assumed charge in Dhenkanal, expressing commitment towards efficient administration, public service, and effective implementation of government programmes at the local level.
Dhenkanal:June 5: Ms. Jyotirupa Satpathy has joined as the new Tehsildar at the Bhuvan Tehsil Office. She took charge from the outgoing Tehsildar, Mr. Anil Kumar Mohanty. A 2020-batch officer, Ms. Satpathy had previously served as Deputy Collector at Kamakhyanagar in Dhenkanal district. She is known as an efficient officer with a clean and commendable image. While speaking to journalists, she stated that her primary…
Pravati Parida expressed gratitude to Narendra Modi and Nitin Gadkari for approving the 160.18-kilometre-long corridor project under PM Gati Shakti, describing it as a major boost for infrastructure and regional development.
Bhubaneswar,June 5: Narendra Modi and Nitin Gadkari have been thanked by Pravati Parida for approving the 160.18-kilometre-long corridor to be developed under PM Gati Shakti.The corridor will connect the districts of Khordha, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, and Kendrapara. It is expected to reduce travel time and become a game changer in transportation, connectivity, tourism, and other sectors.
The newly appointed Executive Officer officially assumed charge in Kotpad, expressing commitment towards efficient administration, public service, and smooth implementation of developmental and civic activities.
Kotpad, June 5: Sania Nayak has officially taken charge as the new Executive Officer of the Kotpad NAC (Notified Area Council). He assumed the position following the suspension and transfer of former officer Kamalesh Mohanty. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Nayak was serving as Deputy Collector in the office of the Jeypore Sub-Collector. His joining has been welcomed by various sections of the public.After assuming…
The Tourism Secretary visited various tourist destinations in Jharsuguda district to review tourism infrastructure, assess development opportunities, and promote the district as an attractive destination for visitors.
Jharsuguda, June 5:: To promote tourism development and preserve heritage in Jharsuguda district, Odisha Government’s Tourism Department Commissioner-cum-Secretary Sachin Balwant Singh visited several major tourist destinations in the district. During the visit, Jharsuguda Collector Kunal Motiram Chavan and senior officials from various departments were also present.In the first phase of the visit, Secretary Mr. Singh inspected the MCL Eco Park located in Brajarajnagar and reviewed…
A newly appointed Forest Officer officially assumed charge at Kotpad, expressing commitment towards forest protection, wildlife conservation, and effective implementation of environmental and development programmes in the region.
Kotpad, June 5: Manas Ranjan Nayak has today assumed charge as the Forest Department Officer of Kotpad in Koraput district. Prior to this, he was serving in Jeypore. Mr. Nayak took over the responsibility after Bidyut Biswas Cha, who was previously serving in the post, retired from service.
The district witnessed a historic moment with the organization of its first-ever Digital Creators’ Conference, bringing together content creators, social media influencers, and digital professionals on a common platform.
Nabarangpur, June 5: Under the initiative of music director Anand Das, the first-ever Digital Creators’ Conference in the history of the district was organized at the premises of Utkal College, Nabarangpur. On this occasion, hundreds of YouTubers, content creators, and vloggers from different corners of the district participated in the event. Distinguished guests present at the program included Odisha Sangeet Akademi member Devdas Mahakud, telefilm…