Cuttack, April 25: The state-level Jayadeva Jayanti, commemorating the renowned poet Jayadeva, the author of the Gita Govinda and a devoted follower of Lord Jagannath, was आयोजित at Sriramchandra Bhavan.The event was presided over by Parishad President and Ayurvedic researcher Dr. Dinabandhu Maharana. Among the distinguished guests were spiritual गुरु Srimad Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, Justice Dr. Durgaprasanna Choudhury, Additional Director General of PIB Akhila Kumar…
MLA Tara Bahinipati Urges Health Minister to Establish City Hospital in Jeypore for Better Emergency Care
Jeypore , April. 25: MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati has urged the state Health Minister to establish a full-fledged city hospital in Jeypore, emphasizing the urgent need for improved healthcare facilities in the region. He pointed out that residents currently face significant challenges in accessing timely medical treatment, especially during emergencies, due to the lack of advanced infrastructure.Bahinipati stressed that a city hospital would greatly enhance…
Four Alternative Roads Identified to Improve Traffic Flow and Connectivity Across the Twin city Region
Bhubaneswar, April. 25: To ease traffic congestion between Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, the government has prepared a major action plan. Four new alternative roads will be constructed to improve connectivity between the two cities, informed former minister Prithviraj Harichandan.To reduce traffic pressure, multiple entry points will be developed, and there is also a plan to connect Puri, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Khordha through a large ring road.…
Census Timing Revised Amid Heatwave, Authorities Adjust Schedule to Ensure Safety of Enumerators and Public
Bhubaneswar, April. 25: Census work will remain suspended from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.This important decision has been taken by the Revenue Department considering the intense heatwave.The Revenue Minister informed this after a meeting with the Census Director.Instructions have been issued to ensure that school education is not disrupted due to census activities.The schedule has been revised prioritizing the health and safety of employees.
CBSE to Conduct Second Board Examinations from May 15, Offering Students Another Opportunity to Improve Scores
Bhubaneswar, April. 25: The second phase of board examinations by Central Board of Secondary Education will begin from May 15.The exams will continue from May 15 to May 21.The exam timing has been scheduled from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.This exam is completely optional; students can appear to improve their results.It is a golden opportunity for students who scored lower marks in the board exams.CBSE…
District Level Procurement Committee Meeting Held at Malkangiri Collectorate Under Chairmanship of Collector Prathamesh Arvind Rajeshirke
Malkangiri , April. 25: District Level Procurement Committee meeting was held at the FLC Hall in the District Collector’s Office of Malkangiri under the chairmanship of the District Collector. Prathamesh Arvind RajeshirkeThe meeting discussed the procurement process of pulses and oilseeds such as green gram (moong), black gram (urad), and groundnut produced in the district for the Rabi season 2025–26.
“Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi” Program Organized in Jeypore to Promote Nutrition and Early Childhood Education
Jeypore, April. 25: A three-day training program titled “Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi” was organized by the Women and Child Development Department at the Panchayat Samiti Hall of Narayanpatna block in Koraput district. The program was aimed at training Anganwadi workers.The event was attended by Block Chairman Goladi Trinath as the chief guest, along with BDO Bikram Kumar Dora, CDPO Anandini Mohanty, IIC Mamata Panda, and…
Joint Awareness and Registration Camp Held at Gorakhunda Gram Panchayat in Malkangiri to Benefit Construction and Unorganised Workers
Bhubaneswar, April. 25: A joint awareness and registration camp was successfully organized by the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and the Odisha Unorganised Workers Social Security Board at the Gorakhunda Gram Panchayat office under Malkangiri block in Malkangiri.A total of 91 workers attended the program and were made aware of government schemes and their rights. During the camp, 51 new online registrations…
Severe Heatwave Sweeps Across Odisha, Temperatures Soar Triggering Widespread Health and Power Concerns
Bhubaneswar, April. 25: A severe heatwave has gripped the entire state of Odisha, with temperatures soaring across regions.Jharsuguda recorded 44.6°CTalcher recorded 43.5°CBhubaneswar recorded 41.2°CParalakhemundi recorded 40.8°CBaripada recorded 40.6°CFrom western to coastal, southern to northern parts, the state is reeling under intense heatwave conditions. In as many as 25 cities, temperatures have crossed the 40°C mark.The scorching sun has made conditions extremely harsh, with people feeling…
Suman from Tentulikhunti Selected for State Women’s Cricket Team, Bringing Pride to the Region
Tentulikhunti, April. 25: Suman Garada, a Class 10 student of Biriguda Nodal Government School under Manchagaon Panchayat in Tentulikhunti block of Nabarangpur district, has brought pride to the district by securing a place in the state women’s cricket team.She was earlier selected for the district-level Under-17 girls’ cricket team and delivered an impressive performance in the tournament held on March 6, which helped her earn…