Bhubaneswar, Jan, 05: From January 10 onwards, green stickers will be issued. Vehicles that already have a valid Pollution Certificate (PUC) will be eligible to receive the green sticker. If you complete the process before the 10th, you can get the sticker from the RTO. If done after the 10th, it will be available at PUC testing centers. Special counters will be opened at all RTOs.…
Traffic Ban Imposed on T-Bridge for 4 Days
Badamba, Jan, 05: Traffic on the T-bridge will be prohibited for 4 days. The restriction has been imposed due to the famous Makar Mela at Badamba Singhanath Pe, etha. From January 14 to January 17, vehicle movement will not be allowed. The ban will be in effect from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM each day. The decision was taken by the Badamba administration to manage the…
Land Identified for 7th Battalion
Nabarangpur, Jan, 05:The process to identify land for the 7th Battalion of the Armed Police Force in Nabarangpur district has begun. Nabarangpur SP Sandeep Sampat visited government land in the Podalguda area of Sindhiguda RI Circle in Nandahandi tehsil to inspect the site. Today, Education Minister Nityananda Gand, District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain, Nabarangpur MLA Gourishankar Majhi, Zilla Parishad Executive Officer Biranchi Narayan Darwan, and…
MLA Lays Foundation Stone of Handloom Building for Weavers
Kotpad , Jan, 05: Keeping in view the demand for Kotpad sarees, the foundation stone for a handloom building has been laid under the initiative of the Central and State governments. This brings special joy to the weavers, especially in the New Year. Today, Kotpad MLA Rupu Bhatra laid the foundation stone for the handloom building. Among the distinguished guests were Kotpad NAC Chairman M.…
Kotpad Student Selected for Inter-State Basketball Tournament
Kotpad, Jan, 05: Jagannath Dishari, a Class 10 student of PM SHRI Government Boys’ High School in the Kotpad area of Koraput district, has been selected to represent the Odisha team in the Inter-State School Basketball Championship. Jagannath was selected through basketball trials and received training in Bhubaneswar. The 69th Inter-State Under-17 Basketball Championship will be held this month at Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh. A total…
Preparatory Meeting Held for Nabarangpur District-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Fair
Nabarangpur Jan, 05: A preparatory meeting for organizing the district-level Fisheries and Animal Resources Fair was held yesterday, 23.12.2025, under the chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. Officers from the Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Department, along with officials from other departments, were present at the meeting. With unanimous consent, it was decided that the District-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Fair 2025 will be organized…
Mathura City to Reverberate for 11 Days as World-Famous Dhanu Yatra Begins
Bargarh, Jan, 05: For 11 days, the world’s largest open-air theatre, Dhanu Yatra, will be staged, making Mathura city come alive once again. Mathura city will echo with the boisterous laughter of King Kansa Bargarh town will transform into Mathura, while Ambapali will become Gopapura The people of Bargarh will be mesmerized by the divine plays of Lord Krishna Artists will perform across 22 open stages…
Poet Manoranjan Mahanti Honoured with Prestigious ‘Shabda Kubera’ Award
Ganijang, Jan, 05: At the annual festival organized on Sunday by the literary organization “Ama Aganare Saj Phula Paribar” at a private hotel in Bhubaneswar, poet and writer Manoranjan Mahanti, a resident of Ramakrushnapur village in Bhadrak district, was honoured with the prestigious ‘Shabda Kubera Award’. On this occasion, many other talented individuals from different fields, who have demonstra
Relief for Vehicle Owners as PUCC Validity Extended Till February 1
Bhubaneswar, Jan, 05: Vehicle owners have been given relief as the deadline for completing valid vehicle documentation has been extended by one month. Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena informed that the time limit has now been extended till February 1. During this extended period, vehicle owners can complete documentation such as Registration Certificate (RC), Fitness Certificate, Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC), and Insurance. Earlier, it…
Balanced Growth: Education and Sports Go Hand in Hand
Kothar, Jan, 05: The annual sports meet of Bapuji Nodal High School, under Palsahi Panchayat of Dhamnagar Block, was successfully concluded. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Headmaster Gupteshwar Singh. The President of the School Management Committee, Ranjit Sahu, attended as the chief guest, while Kashinath Mahanti (President, Panchasakha Shiksha Setu), Kshirod Bala, and Ratnakar Behuria joined as guests of honour. In their…