Bolangir, May 25: Dr. Mukesh Mahaling visited the venue along with district president Sribatsa Behera to inspect the site for the upcoming district-level training programme under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Prashikshan Maha Abhiyan to be held in Bolangir district in the coming days. On this occasion, other leaders of the district were also present.
Grand Celebration of Sabitri Jogad–2026 Held at Golanura Under Gopalpur Assembly Constituency with Enthusiastic Participation of Women Devotees
Gopalpur, May 25: The Sabitri Jogad–2026 program organized at Golanura under the Gopalpur Assembly Constituency. On this occasion, Hon’ble Speaker Mrs. Surama Padhy, Hon’ble Minister Mr. Bibhuti Bhushan Jena, Hon’ble MLAs Mr. Siddhanta Mahapatra (Digapahandi), Mr. Purnachandra Sethi (Khallikote), Mr. Pratap Chandra Nayak (Kabisuryanagar), Mr. Krushna Chandra Nayak (Chhatrapur), Chairperson of the Women’s Commission Mrs. Shobhana Mohanty, BJP Ganjam District President Mr. Saroj Sabat, and…
Prithiviraj Harichandan Reviews Progress of Nilachal Bhakta Nivas Annex Building Project to Strengthen Pilgrim Accommodation Facilities at Shree Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneswar, May 25: Prithiviraj Harichandan reviewed in detail the progress of the under-construction “Nilachal Bhakta Nivas Annex Building” project, being developed to provide accommodation facilities for devotees at Shree Jagannath Dham, along with various issues related to pilgrim amenities, at the conference hall of Lok Seva Bhavan. This additional building will provide affordable, safe, and convenient accommodation facilities for devotees. Along with surrounding area development,…
Odisha Scouts and Guides State Award Ceremony Held in Grand Presence of Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati as Outstanding Participants from Across the State Receive Honours
Bhubaneswar, May 25: At the State Award Distribution Ceremony of Odisha Scouts and Guides, I had the opportunity to remain present along with Hon’ble Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Nitya Nanda Gonda to present the State Awards and extend congratulations. Today, groups from various districts of Odisha belonging to different categories such as DEOs, DPEOs, Adult Leaders, National Awardees, Cubs and Bulbuls, Scouts and Guides…
Odisha Introduces Plus Two Improvement Examination for the First Time, Allowing Students to Reappear in One Subject to Improve Low Scores
Bhubaneswar, May 25: For the first time in the state, students who have passed the Plus Two annual examination will be given an opportunity to appear for an Improvement Examination in one subject if they feel they have secured low marks in any subject. Students who passed the 2026 examination will be able to avail themselves of this facility within the prescribed time limit.
Odisha +2 Admission Process to Commence from May 26 as Students Prepare for Higher Secondary Enrollment Across the State
Bhubaneswar, May 25: The admission process for +2 (Higher Secondary) courses will begin from May 26. Students can submit their applications through the SAMS website. The first merit list will be published on July 8. The first phase of admissions will be conducted from July 9 to July 15. All phases of admissions will be completed by August 12. Classes for Class XI will commence…
Following Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s High-Level Law and Order Review Meeting, Major IPS-Level Reshuffle Sees Transfer of 18 Officers Including SPs of 11 Districts
Bhubaneswar, May 25: IPS-Level Reshuffle: 18 Officers Transferred, Including SPs of 11 Districts. Following the Chief Minister’s review meeting on law and order, Superintendents of Police (SPs) of 11 districts have been transferred. CID-CB SP Parmar Smita has been appointed as the SP of Nayagarh.Rayagada SP Swati S. Kumar has been transferred as SP of STF.Prahlad Sahay Meena has been appointed as the SP of…
Intense Heat and Sultry Weather Conditions to Continue for Next Five Days, Says India Meteorological Department Chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Amid Rising Public Health Concerns
Bhubaneswar, May 25: IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra informed about the intense heat and humid conditions prevailing in the state. He said that heatwave conditions will continue in the state for the next five days. According to him, even if the actual temperature remains around 40°C, the humidity will make it feel like 45°C. He further stated that coastal districts will experience higher discomfort and…
Padma Shri 2026 for Devaki Amma G. for Extraordinary Contribution to Conservation
Alappuzha(Kerala), May 24 (BNP): Veteran environmentalist Devaki Amma G will be honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri 2026 for her extraordinary contribution to environmental conservation and afforestation. The 92-year-old conservationist from Muthukulam in Kerala’s Alappuzha district has earned national recognition for transforming barren land into a thriving green ecosystem through decades of tireless dedication. Over the last four decades, Devaki Amma single-handedly developed a five-acre…
Odisha Govt Effects Major IPS Reshuffle, 18 Senior Officers Transferred
Bhubaneswar, May 24: In a major reshuffle at the Indian Police Service (IPS) and Odisha Police Service (OPS) levels, the Odisha Government on Saturday transferred and reassigned 18 senior police officers to key positions across the state in a bid to strengthen policing and administrative efficiency. Representational image According to a notification issued by the Home Department, several district Superintendents of Police (SPs) and senior…