Memorandum Submitted to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Seeking Extension of Train Service from Jagdalpur to Puri for Improved Regional Connectivity

Kotpad, May 30:  There is good news for passengers इच्छुक in traveling to Puri. As people are aware, a proposal has been made to extend the newly introduced train running from Koraput to Puri up to Jagdalpur. Today, the Kotpad Chamber of Commerce submitted a memorandum to Ashwini Vaishnaw through Kotpad Tahsildar Tinkal Sethi requesting the extension of the train service. The memorandum highlighted that…

District-Level Public Grievance Hearing Camp Held at Sadbhavana Sabhagruha in Koraput, Officials Listen to Public Concerns and Complaints

Bhubaneswar,  May 30:  A District-Level Public Grievance Hearing Camp was organized at the Sadbhavana Sabhagruha in Koraput. During the camp, the District Collector of Koraput, the Superintendent of Police, along with all district-level departmental officers, were present and listened to the grievances and issues raised by the public. The officials interacted directly with the citizens and assured them that appropriate steps would be taken for…

Foundation Stone for JSW Steel Project to Be Laid at Dhinkia, Marking a Major Milestone in Odisha’s Industrial Development

Dhinkia, May 30:  An initial investment of ₹65,000 crore will be made in the first phase.  A massive industrial project by JSW Steel is set to begin at Dhinkia in Jagatsinghpur district today. The foundation stone for the mega steel plant will be laid by Mohan Charan Majhi along with Sajjan Jindal. The upcoming project is expected to transform the industrial landscape of Jagatsinghpur and…

Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Training Camp Organised at Kotpad Panchayat Samiti Conference Hall for BLOs and BLO Supervisors

Kotpad, May 30:  A  training camp on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was organized at the conference hall of the Panchayat Samiti, Kotpad, for all BLOs and BLO Supervisors under Panchayat Samiti, Kotpad. During the training session, detailed guidance was provided regarding voter list revision, field-level verification, and ensuring accurate electoral records. The program aimed to strengthen the electoral process and enhance the efficiency and…

Sarojini Damodaran Foundation Announces Vidyadhan Scholarship 2026 for Students Who Have Successfully Passed Class 10

Bhubaneswar, May 30: The scholarship is meant for economically disadvantaged students from Odisha who have scored more than 80% marks in the BSE or CBSE Class 10 board examinations this year and whose family annual income is below ₹2 lakh. Differently-abled students who have secured at least 65% marks are also eligible to apply. Selected students will receive an annual scholarship of ₹10,000 for their…

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Visits JSW Project Site at Dhinkia Near Paradip, Reviews Progress Amid High-Level Administrative Engagement

Bhubaneswar, May 30:  Mohan Charan Majhi visited the JSW project site at Dhinkia near Paradip. On this occasion, Sampad Chandra Swain was also present. During the visit, the Chief Minister reviewed the progress of the proposed industrial project and discussed various developmental aspects related to the region. Senior officials and representatives associated with the project were also present during the site inspection. The visit reflects…

Suman of Nabarangpur Secures 15th Rank, Bringing Pride to the District with Remarkable Achievement in Competitive Examination

Nabarangpur, May 30: Suman Gupta, a girl from Nabarangpur, has secured the 15th rank in the Odisha Civil Services Examination. Her father, Mukesh Gupta, is a businessman, while her mother, Lakshmi Devi, is a homemaker. Suman completed her graduation with Honors in Chemistry from Nabarangpur College in 2020. Since then, she had been continuously preparing for the Odisha Civil Services Examination. She achieved success in…

Government Launches Bus Service Connecting Indravati Region with Visakhapatnam, Enhancing Regional Connectivity and Passenger Convenience

Tetuli Nikhunti, May 30: There is good news for the residents of the Indravati area. From today, a government bus service between Indravati and Visakhapatnam has started. Nabarangpur MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi inaugurated the bus service. The bus will depart daily from Indravati at 8:20 PM and reach Visakhapatnam at 5:00 AM the next morning. Similarly, it will leave Visakhapatnam at 12 noon and reach…

Online Applications for +3 Admissions Begin Today, Academic Session Scheduled to Commence from July 9 Across Institutions

Bhubaneswar, May 30:  Higher Education Department has announced the schedule for undergraduate (+3) admissions for the new academic session. Online applications for admission into undergraduate (+3) courses will begin from Wednesday through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) portal. Students can submit their applications until June 10 at 11:45 PM. The first merit list for admissions will be published on June 17. Students selected in…

3-Hour Kalbaisakhi Alert Issued as Thunderstorms, Lightning, Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected; Authorities Urge Public to Remain Vigilant and Take Precautions

Bhubaneswar,May 30:  A 3-hour Kalbaisakhi (nor’wester) alert has been issued. During Kalbaisakhi storms, there is a risk of thunder, lightning, heavy rain, and strong winds. Please stay alert and cautious. A Kalbaisakhi alert has been issued for the next 3 hours for the districts of Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Khordha, and Puri. There is a possibility of hailstorms along with winds blowing at speeds of 50 to…