Puri:March, 6: During the construction of the Srimandir Parikrama Project, 75 meters from the Meghanada Pacheri (outer boundary wall) were cleared. As a result, the nearby Emar Math and the historic Raghunandan Library located within its premises were demolished. At that time, the then District Collector and the government had assured that the culturally significant library would be rebuilt in a new form within six…
Ghata Yatra of Nilabadi Agni Gangamma Begins with Rituals
Bandhugaon:March, 6: The famous nine-day Ghata Yatra of the presiding deity Goddess Agni Gangamma of Nilabadi village under Bandhugaon block in Koraput district has commenced today. The festival will continue until the 10th. The entire Nilabadi village has turned festive for the occasion. Extensive arrangements have been made by the administration and the Yatra Committee. On the second Monday after Magha Amavasya, the chief priest…
Jayashree Donates Hair to Support Cancer Patients
Agarpada,March, 6: Jayashree Nayak of Bisalpata village near Agarpada has donated her hair for the benefit of cancer patients. By donating 15 inches of her hair for cancer-affected women, Jayashree has set an inspiring example for others. When a woman undergoes chemotherapy treatment for cancer, she often loses all her hair. After recovering and returning home, hair becomes important for restoring a woman’s appearance and…
Kotpad MLA Visits Contractors’ Protest Site, Assures Support
Kotpad, March, 6: Protesting against the new decision taken by the state government regarding contract works in the state, the Kotpad Contractors’ Association has been staging a mass dharna (sit-in protest) in front of the Kotpad NAC office since the 20th. This movement has received support from almost all political parties, organizations, and individuals. On Sunday, Kotpad MLA Rupu Bhatra visited the protest site of…
Jagannath Behera Elected President of Koraput District Havildar and Constable Association
Jeypore:March, 6: Jagannath Behera has been elected as the President of the Koraput District Havildar and Constable Association. Sarbeswar Behera has been elected as Secretary, Ashok Khosla as Vice-President, Balabhadra Nayak and Akash Mahapatra as Joint Secretaries, and Gaurang Chetty as Treasurer, according to the information received.
Herman Law Opens San Diego Office, Expanding Survivor Support
SAN DIEGO, CA — March 6, 2026 — Herman Law, the law firm dedicated to representing survivors of sexual abuse, is proud to announce it has officially opened a new office in San Diego. This opening comes as the firm sees an increased need for localized support in the San Diego region for trauma-informed legal services that prioritize the well-being of survivors. This opening marks…
New WCS Wild Audio Podcast Explores What’s at Stake at Global Migratory Species Summit
BRONX, NY, March 6—A new episode of the WCS Wild Audio podcast examines the challenges facing migratory wildlife worldwide and previews the upcoming 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS CoP15), to be held March 23–29 in Campo Grande, Brazil. WCS scientists and policy experts will be available to journalists covering the meeting. In…
How the Middle East conflict is reshaping gas and LNG markets
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, March 6: Wood Mackenzie analysis indicates the Middle East conflict could disrupt 200 Mtpa of forecast Asian LNG demand growth over the next decade as QatarEnergy’s force majeure removes 20% of global supply. The disruption threatens to raise long-term structural challenges for global gas and LNG markets similar to those seen following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. With QatarEnergy’s declaration of force majeure on…
Odisha Higher Education Department Issues Summer Guidelines for Colleges
Bhubaneswar, March, 5: Keeping the summer heat in mind, the Higher Education Department has issued guidelines. Letters have been sent to all colleges and universities from the department. Internal exams and classes will be conducted in the morning. No outdoor activities should be scheduled in the afternoon. Educational institutions have been instructed to keep sufficient ORS and drinking water. If any student falls sick, they…
Bharatiya Janata Party Announces Manmohan Samal and Sujit Kumar as Rajya Sabha Candidates
Bhubaneswar, March, 5: The BJP announced its candidates for the Rajya Sabha. The names of Manmohan Samal and Sujit Kumar have been announced. The announcement was made on behalf of the BJP Central Committee.