Values and Discipline Key to Building a Bright Future

Nabarangpur,Jan, 24: The PM SHRI programme was conducted at Nishanahandi SSD High School and Sindhiguda Nodal High School under Nandahandi Block of Nabarangpur district. MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi attended the event as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries present included Zilla Parishad Member Dibyadan Suna, Arun Kumar Mishra, MP’s representative Janaki Kanta Bishoyi, Headmaster Satyanarayan Patra, and School Management Committee President Raj Rajmohan Bhatra. On the…

Husk-Laden Truck Overturns; Two Critically Injured

Papadahandi, Jan, 24: A truck loaded with husk overturned after losing control. Two seriously injured persons were rescued by the police and fire services personnel and admitted to the Koraput Medical College and Hospital. The accident occurred around 11 p.m. on Tuesday night. The truck, loaded with husk, was traveling from Borigumma in Koraput district towards Kesinga-Narsinghpur. Near Jag Jungle on the National Highway passing…

District-Level First PM SHRI Utsav 2026 Concludes in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur Jan, 24:The second and concluding day of the district-level first PM SHRI Utsav 2026 was successfully held in Nabarangpur. The closing ceremony was conducted under the chairmanship of Nabarangpur Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Nabarangpur MP Balabhadra Majhi attended as the Chief Guest, while Nabarangpur विधायक Gouri Shankar Majhi graced the occasion as the Guest of Honour. District Chief Executive Officer-cum-District Development Officer Biranchi Narayan…

Maa Mutyaluma Cricket Tournament Concludes Successfully

Kolnara, Jan, 24:The Maa Mutyaluma Super Six Cricket Tournament, held at the playground near the Gramadevi Maa Mutyaluma Temple in Kolnara, has concluded successfully. Four teams participated in the tournament. The final match was played between Maa Mutyaluma Team and Master Blaster Team. Batting first, the Maa Mutyaluma Team scored 58 runs in 5 overs. In reply, the Master Blaster Team managed to score 46…

1992 Matric Batch Organizes Grand Friends’ Reunion Programme

Nabarangpur, Jan, 24:The friends’ reunion programme of the 1992 Matric batch of Lal Bahadur High School, Papadahandi, in Nabarangpur district was held near Mriga Vihar at Papadahandi. Former teachers Shri Panchu Parida, Shri Durgacharan Das, Shri Ajay Bai, Shri Ibrahim Khan, Shri Brahmananda Kanara, and the wife of late Sudam Maharana graced the occasion as chief guests. Other former teachers present on the dais included…

Minister Suryabanshi Suraj Commends Lady Lion’s Social Service Efforts

Rourkela, Jan, 24:: Bandita Mahato, Founder and President of Lady Lion – The Helping Hand, met Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services, and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj. During the cordial meeting, Bandita highlighted the organization’s journey, initiatives, and impact in the fields of women empowerment, child welfare, youth engagement, health awareness, and social development. She also presented the organization’s souvenir, “Veerangana Chronicle,” to the Hon’ble…

District-Level PM SHRI Quiz Prize Distribution Held; Sonali and Manas Advance to State Level

Baipariguda Jan, 24:: The district-level PM SHRI Quiz Competition under the Rashtriya Aavishkar Abhiyan was held at Pujariput Upper Primary School in Koraput. Organized under the aegis of Samagra Shiksha, Koraput, the event saw participation from 38 students and 19 guide teachers representing 19 PM SHRI high schools from across the district in the first phase. In both the junior and senior categories, three meritorious…

Monthly Magazine ‘Kranti Odia News’ Officially Launched

Baipariguda ,Jan, 24:The monthly magazine ‘Kranti Odia News’ published from Jeypore has been formally launched. The magazine, brought out from Jeypore, was unveiled at a function held at the local Yadav Bhavan premises. On the occasion, the editor of the magazine, Bhanu Pratap Nayak, presented details about the publication. The unveiling ceremony was organized under the chairmanship of advocate Rajendra Kumar Gouda. P. Ramesh Patra,…

State Government Imposes Complete Ban on Tobacco and Nicotine Products

Bhubaneswar,  Jan, 24:The State Government has banned the production of all tobacco and nicotine products. The prohibition has been imposed in the interest of public safety, following the directions of the Supreme Court. Gutkha, pan masala, zarda, khaini, and other nicotine-containing products have been banned. The ban applies to production, processing, packaging, storage, transportation, and sale of these products. The action has been taken in…

Celebrating India’s Culinary Pride: The Homegrown Journey of 5 Indian Products

India’s food heritage is a vibrant tapestry of tradition, regional flavors, and generations of craftsmanship. In recent years, several homegrown brands have transformed these age-old culinary practices into modern successes, taking authentic Indian tastes from local kitchens to global shelves. Here are seven Indian food products that proudly celebrate India’s culinary soul. 1. Amul – The Taste of India From buttered toast to festive sweets,…