Jeypore, Feb, 4: Tourism development work will be undertaken near the famous Maliput Railway Bridge. Arrangements will be made for mountain trekking up to the two waterfalls located on Haridaput Hill nearby. The block administration has prepared a blueprint for the project, with an estimated expenditure of ₹65 lakh in the first phase. According to the block administration, tourists visiting Muran and Telingiri Dam will…
Tehsil Office to Open in Burla Soon: Suresh Pujari
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 4: A new Tehsil Office will be opened in Burla, Sambalpur. The information was given by Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari. He announced this after a review meeting held at the District Collector’s office.
BCCI Reacts to Reports of Pakistan Skipping India Clash in T20 World Cup
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 4: Agreement with ICC BCCI’s response after reports that Pakistan may not play against India in the T20 World Cup For the first time, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla reacted on the issue “The ICC has already issued its statement on the matter.” “ICC has spoken about maintaining the spirit of the game, and we fully agree with it.” “We will not give any further…
Rs10,928 Crore Allocated for Odisha in Union Railway Budget: Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces Record Support
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 4: Press meet by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Rs 10,928 crore has been allocated for Odisha in the Railway Budget Odisha will benefit significantly from the East–West Corridor The East–West Corridor will pass through Odisha and connect to Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat The corridor will play a major role in Odisha’s industrial development In the last 11 years, 2,200 km of new railway…
Famous Magha Mandei Yatra Celebrated with Great Fervour
Borigumma,Feb, 4: The traditional Magha Mandei Yatra was observed on the last Wednesday of the month of Magha at the temple of Maa Shankulai located in Bisinghpur village under Borigumma Block. Two days later, after the ceremonial arrival of the sacred staffs (lathi), the region’s renowned annual Magha Mandei Yatra of Lord Bhairav was held on Friday at the Bhairav Temple in Borigumma. The temple…
Warm Farewell Felicitation Accorded to Retiring Teacher
Malkangiri, Feb, 4: A farewell felicitation was accorded to teacher Haripriya Padhi at Chitapari–4 Government Primary School under Korukonda Block Education Department of Malkangiri district. The farewell was organized jointly by the school authorities and the villagers. Mrs. Padhi had been serving as a teacher in the school for more than two years, imparting education to the students. Owing to her unique teaching style, many…
Bonda and Odissi Performances Steal the Show at Malyabanta Mahotsav
Malkangiri, Feb, 4: The district’s popular cultural festival, Malyabanta Mahotsav, was inaugurated yesterday in Malkangiri. The event was presided over by District Collector and President of the District Culture Council, Shri Somesh Kumar Upadhyay. Attending the inaugural ceremony as Chief Guest was Malkangiri MLA Narasingha Madkami. Among the distinguished guests were Superintendent of Police Vinod Patil, DFO Sai Kiran D.N., and Additional District Magistrate Bedabar…
Junior Red Cross Leads Cleanliness Drive at Malyabanta Ground
Malkangiri, Feb, 4: Under the supervision of the Malkangiri District Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society, a cleanliness drive was successfully conducted at the Malyabanta Mahotsav ground during the ongoing Malyabanta Festival in the district, with special emphasis on maintaining hygiene and sanitation. The program was organized under the guidance of District Education Officer Shri Chittaranjan Panigrahi. On this occasion, DPO Kartik Behera, P.…
US-India Trade Deal Seen as Neutral to Positive for Indian Refiners: ICRA
Mr. Prashant Vasisht, Senior Vice President and Co-Group Head, Corporate Ratings, ICRA Ltd. “The announcement of US-India trade deal reportedly includes removing the 25% penal tariffs on India, with the latter agreeing to stop purchase of crude oil from Russia. Additionally, India is to step up purchase of US crude oil and potentially start buying oil from Venezuela. For the Indian refining sector, there are…
Hyatt Regency Delhi Presents a Kashmiri Food Festival at Cafe
New Delhi, Feb 03: Hyatt Regency Delhi introduces a thoughtfully curated Kashmiri Food Festival at Café, the hotel’s signature all-day dining destination. Taking place from 30 January to 8 February 2026, the festival brings the depth, refinement, and heritage of Kashmiri cuisine to the capital through a limited-period culinary showcase. Rooted in traditional slow-cooking techniques and the nuanced use of aromatics such as saffron, fennel, dried…