Umarkot Girl Earns Doctorate, Brings Pride to the Area

Umarkot,Jan, 07: Bandana Mallik from Navarangpur district has brought pride to the region by successfully completing her PhD in Development of Quantum Integrated Systems for Optical Communication from GIIT University, Gunupur. During her research, she was guided by Dr. Priya Darshal Parida, Associate of the ECIL Department of GIIT University. She also received assistance from Professor Dr. Gopinath Palai of the Faculty of Engineering and…

Christmas Celebrated with Joy in Dabungar

Dabungar, Jan, 07:  In Dabungar, of Nabarangpur district, the Christian community in various churches of the Dabungar block area celebrated Christmas. On the occasion of the birth of Jesus, from Wednesday evening onwards, candlelight processions and prayer meetings were held in the local churches. The church leaders discussed the teachings of young Jesus and the moral messages of the Bible. The event was organized by the…

District Government Work to Go Paperless on Good Governance Day

Bhubaneswar, Jan, 07:  Soon, government work in districts and offices will become paperless. Work will no longer be done in hard files. All activities like filing documents or writing notes on files will now happen digitally. On Thursday, the Odisha e-Workforce Automation System (OGLAS) and the CM Dashboard were expanded. Through this system, the Chief Minister will be able to monitor the real-time status of…

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 101st Birth Anniversary Observed

Jharigaon, Jan, 07:  The 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was observed today by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Mini Stadium premises located at the Jharigaon Block headquarters in Nabarangpur district. The programme was attended as the chief guest by Jharigaon MLA Narsingh Bhatra. Among the distinguished guests were Sona Majhi, representative of the Umarkote MLA; Shyamsundar Majhi, President…

PM SHRI Festival Celebrated at School in Umarkote

Umarkote,Jan, 07: The PM SHRI Festival was organized at the Government Higher Secondary School, Kurshi, located in Umarkote Block. The event was held under the chairmanship of the Headmaster, Sandhar Majhi. The festival was attended as chief guest by the local Block Education Officer, Ishwar Chandra Majhi. Among the distinguished guests were Ashok Kumar Padhi, epresentative of the School & Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond;…

State Bank Chief General Manager Visits Nandapur

Nandapur, Jan, 07:  The Chief General Manager (CGM) of State Bank, A. D. Ratna Teja, visited Nandapur Block on Thursday. During his visit, he inspected various kiosks, the Balda State Bank branch, and also toured tourist spots such as the Balda Nageswari hill and caves. He interacted with CSP operators and bank customers. Present on the occasion were the Deputy General Manager, Berhampur, Regional Manager,…

Over 1.5 Lakh Candidates Appear for OTET Examination

Cuttack, Jan, 07:  The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET), conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, was held on Wednesday. A total of 1,51,999 candidates appeared for the examination at 452 examination centers across the state. CCTV cameras were installed at various examination centers, and the exam was closely monitored from a command and control room at the Board headquarters. The examination was…

Malkangiri Crowned Kabaddi Champions

Nabarangpur, Jan, 07:  At the Nabarangpur Stadium, the MP Sports Festival organized under the auspices of the district administration and the District Sports Association witnessed exciting competitions on the second day. On this occasion, Prahallad Tripathy, Secretary of the Nabarangpur Sports Association, attended as the chief guest, while M. Bala Rao, Vice-President of the Sports Association, and Manoj Kumar Pattnaik, Joint Secretary, were present as…

Nabarangpur District Team Leaves for Cuttack for Inter-District School Cricket Tournament

Nabarangpur,Jan, 07: Under the auspices of the State Cricket Association, an Inter-District School-Level 50-Over Cricket League Tournament will be held at Cuttack starting from the 24th of this month. For this purpose, the Nabarangpur district team has been selected. The Secretary of the District Cricket Association, Prahallad Tripathy, announced a 15-member squad along with the team captain. Pankaj Sandhami has been appointed as the captain.…