TEXMiN and Geotek (UK) Launch State-of-Art: Drill Core Digitisation Laboratory at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad New Delhi, Dec 05: In a significant advancement for India’s mineral exploration landscape, the Technology Innovation in Exploration & Mining Foundation (TEXMiN), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, in collaboration with Geotek Ltd. (UK), inaugurated the TEXMiN–Geotek Drill Core Digitisation Laboratory today at the Institute Innovation Hub (i2h). The facility was formally inaugurated by Dr. P.…
Kelvin Cinema makes a grand comeback with a modern two-screen multiplex – Kelvin Gold Cinema
Guwahati, Dec 5: One of Assam’s most storied cinema halls has begun a new chapter. Kelvin Cinema, founded in 1935 by Jeevanram Goenka in the bustling lanes of Fancy Bazar in Guwahati, is returning in a contemporary avatar while holding firmly to its iconic past. Now, nearly nine decades later, Kelvin is stepping into the future. Kelvin Gold Cinema has unveiled a new two-screen multiplex within…
Divya Prem: Pyaar Aur Rahasya Ki Kahani actress Soni Singh speaks on her Billorani look
In the mystical world of Sun Neo’s Divya Prem: Pyaar Aur Rahasya Ki Kahani, every character carries its own magic and Soni Singh’s Billorani look has become one of the most striking faces of the show. With her bold, mysterious, cat-like aura, Soni has impressed viewers not just with her performance but also with her unforgettable transformation. Talking about creating this unique look, Soni shares,…
National Child Adoption Awareness Camp Conducted to Promote Adoption Awareness
Nabarangpur, Dec, 05: Under the directives of the State Government’s Department of Women and Child Development, the Nabarangpur District Administration and the District Child Protection Unit organized a district-level program on the occasion of National Child Adoption Awareness Month at the Ashok Mehta Auditorium, District Collectorate. The meeting was chaired by District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Sain, who emphasized that all departments of the administration are working…
Preparatory Meeting Held in Papadahandi for Block-Level Mandei on December 6
Papadahandi, Dec, 05: A preparatory meeting was held today at the Block Conference Hall of Papadahandi to organize the block-level Mandei on December 6. The meeting mainly focused on how to involve a larger number of people in the Mandei, selection of chief guests, management of road traffic, finalizing the date and starting time, arrangements for food and beverages, cleaning of road edges, bringing in…
National Foster Child Awareness Camp Held in Nabarangpur; Rally Draws Wide Participation
Nabarangpur, Dec, 05: On the directives of the State Government’s Department of Women and Child Development, the Nabarangpur District Administration and District Child Protection Unit organized a district-level program on the occasion of National Foster Child Awareness Month at the Ashok Mehta Auditorium, District Collector’s Office. The meeting was chaired by District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain, who stated that all government departments in the district…
DISHA Committee Meeting Held in Nabarangpur to Review Development Projects
Nabarangpur, Dec, 05: A meeting of the DISHA Committee was held today at the Nabarangpur District Council Auditorium. The meeting, chaired by Member of Parliament Majhi, reviewed the progress of all central go vernment schemes being implemented in the district. Discussions included the PM Gati Shakti Bharatmala Project, the Jaipur–Nabarangpur–Junagadh–Nabarangpur railway connections, and other related infrastructure initiatives. Guidance was given on simplifying loan disbursement under…
Madhupurgad Showcases Rich Heritage, Draws Culture Enthusiasts
Gadmadhupur, Dec, 05: Madhupurgad, located in the Dharmashala block of Jaypur district, is a historic fort associated with a line of kings. The royal palace of Madhupurgad, celebrating over five centuries of glory, still bears witness to a rich heritage. In earlier times, it was known as the king’s capital or fort, from where the rulers administered their domain. The fort, located at the foothills…
Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Honours Two Artists: Kahnu Charan for Odissi, Lingaraj for Sankirtan
Jeypore , Dec, 05: Two artists from Jaypur city have been honored by the Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi. Kahnu Charan was recognized for his lifelong contribution to teaching Odissi dance in Koraput district, while Lingaraj Nishank was honored for his work in folk art and Sankirtan. The awards were presented during an independent program held at the Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. The event was…
District Administration Holds Key Meeting to Prevent Child Marriage
Papadahandi, Dec, 05: A meeting was held at the Papadahandi Block Conference Hall in Nabarangpur district, organized by the voluntary organization Shobha. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss how to prevent child marriage in the district and how to make the district free from child marriage. The chief guests of the meeting included: Block Vice President Sushant Shant Kumar Behera, Papadahandi Sarpanch Chandra…
Kaya Strengthens Its Presence in Tamil Nadu with the Launch of Its Second Clinic in Coimbatore
Coimbatore, Dec 05: Kaya, India’s most trusted dermatologist-led clinic chain, announces the opening of its second clinic in Coimbatore, further cementing its presence in “Manchester of the South.” Following the success of its first clinic at Skanda Square, Kaya’s new space on DB Road is a testament to the city’s growing demand for advanced, science-backed skincare. The expansion is driven by Coimbatore’s rising business community, influx…
Tourists Flock to the District as Natural Beauty Shines with Start of Picnic Season
Umerkote, Dec, 05: The tourism season has arrived. The natural beauty of the district is attracting tourists, and the picnic (banabhoji) season has begun. Winter is considered an ideal time for picnics. In the cold weather, people love spending time outdoors with friends or family. At various picnic spots, people are enjoying gatherings with their loved ones. In the Umerkote region of Nabarangpur district, there…
Abhishek Clears OFS Examination with Outstanding Performance
Nabarangpur, Dec, 05: Abhishek Padhi from Nabarangpur has passed the Odisha Forest Service (OFS) examination conducted by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC), securing the 80th rank. He has qualified for the post of Forest Ranger in the Forest Department. Earlier, he was working as a DEO in the office of the District Education Officer, Nabarangpur. Abhishek hails from Mirganiguda Ashirbad Colony under Nandahandi Block.…
District Legal Services Authority Observes Constitution Day with Awareness Programs
Nabarangpur:Dec, 05: On the occasion of Constitution Day, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Nabarangpur, organised a legal awareness camp at the Women’s College, Nabarangpur. Students of the college, para-legal volunteers, and lawyers actively participated in the programme. The camp was conducted under the guidance of Shri Bishnu Prasad Mishra, the in-charge Deputy Chairman of DLSA and Additional District Judge, Nabarangpur. The chief guest of…
MP Sports Festival 2025 Inaugurated with Enthusiastic Participation
Nabarangpur: Dec, 05: The MP Sports Festival 2025 has been inaugurated at Dahana in Nandahandi Block of Nabarangpur district. Hon’ble Lok Sabha MP Balabhadra Majhi attended as the chief guest and formally inaugurated the festival. From the Shiva Temple at Dahana, the MP and other dignitaries began a procession after lighting the ceremonial torch and reached the venue of the programme. On the stage, several…
Nation Celebrates 150 Years of Vande Mataram with Grand Cultural Events
Raighar, Dec, 05: An Atmanirbhar Bharat Conference was organised by the BJP at the Raighar Block Mini Stadium. Chief guest School & Mass Education Minister Nityananda Ganda attended the event and appealed to everyone to build an Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) in order to realise the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a developed India. The programme was held under the chairmanship of District…
Story Writer Sadananda Tripathy Selected for Prestigious ‘Gãã Majlis Literary Honour’
Sora, Dec, 05: ‘Gãã Majlis Sahitya Sansad,’ one of the leading literary organisations of Balasore, and the literary magazine Shankhabela have announced the names of the talents selected for this year’s literary honours and felicitations. Renowned storyteller Sadananda Tripathy has been selected for this year’s prestigious ‘Gãã Majlis Literary Honour’. Similarly, storyteller Gangadhar Biswal will receive the ‘Shankhabela Story Award’, and poet Khageswar Mahatab will…
Stunning Sand Art Steals the Show at Papadahandi District-Level Sargi Festival
Papadahandi, Dec, 05: At the Higher Secondary School in Daleiguda, Papadahandi, the district-level Sargi Dhu 10 – 2025 festival was inaugurated yesterday. The 3-day event was organised by the Department of Scheduled Tribes & Scheduled Castes Development, Minorities and Other Backward Classes Welfare. However, the major attraction of the programme for all visitors and guests was the beautiful sand art Sargi flower sculpture. Whether district-level…
Awareness Program on Citizens’ Rights and Duties Successfully Organized
Nabarangpur, Dec, 05: An awareness program on citizenship responsibilities for the general public was organized today at the Nabarangpur bus stand by the CRPF battalion. To spread this awareness nationwide, instructions have been issued to conduct such programs from the 24th to the 30th of this month. It is essential for every citizen to follow their rights and duties and also take responsibility for protecting…
Model Youth Gram Sabha Organized in Nabarangpur to Promote Youth Leadership
Nabarangpur,Dec, 05: A Model Youth Gram Sabha was organized at the Eklavya Model Residential School located in Hirli under Nabarangpur district. Shri Hitesh Kumar Verma, Chairman of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Nabarangpur, attended the program as the Chief Guest, while Smt. Subhashini Sahu, Chairperson of Eklavya Model Residential School, presided over the meeting. Shri Jayaprakash Sahu attended as the Guest of Honour. The school’s Social Science…
District-Level ‘Mandei’ Folk Festival Kicks Off with Vibrant Cultural Performances
Nabarangpur Dec, 05: The district-level folk festival ‘Mandei’ has been inaugurated at the historic Podagad Bhairav Peetha under the Jharigan Block of Nabarangpur district. State Forest Minister Ganesh Ramsingh Khuntia and School & Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond attended the opening ceremony as chief guests. The event began with traditional tribal rituals and worship performed at the Peetha, followed by a grand procession featuring lathi,…