Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a moment adorned with honour and heartfelt admiration, B. Venkata Ramana, a devoted Forester under the Paralakhemundi Forest Division, was ceremoniously conferred with the title of “Best Forester” on the auspicious occasion of World Forest Day, in recognition of his exemplary service and unwavering commitment to nature’s cause. The felicitation ceremony […]
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Charan Panda): In a resplendent display of grit and grace, Kishore Chandra Rath of Gajapati district has etched a golden chapter in Odisha’s sporting chronicle with his remarkable performance at the prestigious Khelo Masters Games held in Chandigarh. The 5th edition of the Khelo Masters Games, a grand congregation of seasoned athletic prowess, witnessed
GAJAPATI’S KISHORE RATH SCRIPTS A SAGA OF GLORY AT CHANDIGARH Read More »
Brahmapur,(YNS): On the occasion of World Water Day, a youth conference was organized at Samantaray Academy in Gosaninugaon based on the theme “Youth Voice, Equal Rights, and Equal Water.” The event was jointly organized by ISRD, Youth for Water Plus (Bhubaneswar), Blue Community – Global Network, and the One Stop Center, Brahmapur. On this occasion,
Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a grim and haunting discovery that has cast a pall of sorrow over the region, a skeletal body was recovered from the revered heights of Sitapahad under Gosani block in Gajapati district. The tranquil hill, known for its spiritual aura, turned into a scene of tragedy as the remains were identified
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): As the summer sun begins to cast its relentless blaze over Gajapati, a silent crisis deepens—one that flows not with abundance, but with scarcity. In the heart of Rayagada block lies Lailai village, where thirst has become a daily trial and survival, a weary journey. Here, over a thousand souls dwell under
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a striking display of political realignment, Gajapati witnessed a vibrant “Mishrana Parba” as prominent leaders, led by former BJD District Youth President S. Lingaraj, ceremoniously embraced the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), adding fresh vigor to its growing presence in the region. The induction ceremony, held at the Biju Kalyan Mandap, unfolded
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda):By Sidhant literary organization a book named “Odia Sahityara Suryodaya” written by President awarded teacher Asalata Panigrahi launched. Held at Utkal Hiteishini Samaj premises Sidhant organization Dr.Annapurna Devi presided,where Secretary scholar Purnachandra Mohapatra graced as chief guest.Dr. Hrushikesh Panda Principal of Narendrapur College as chief speaker with Dr.Biplab Ranjan Pradhan HOD of Odia
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda):The absence of a cotton mandi in Gajapati district has pushed local farmers into distress sales, forcing them to part with their hard-earned produce at throwaway prices to traders from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. As a result, farmers are unable to receive the rightful value for the cotton harvested after months of tireless labour.
ABSENCE OF COTTON MANDI PUSHES GAJAPATI FARMERS INTO GRIP OF ANDHRA MIDDLEMEN Read More »
Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda):In a remarkable stride toward swift and amicable justice, the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 was successfully conducted across Gajapati district, bringing relief to hundreds of litigants and reaffirming faith in the spirit of consensual dispute resolution. Organised under the guidance of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Odisha State Legal Services Authority,
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Paralakhemundi,(Tarini Prasad Panda):A disturbing picture of the education system has emerged in Gajapati district, where more than 80 percent of schools reportedly have enrolment below 30 percent, raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of efforts to bring children closer to education. Despite a steady rise in population in the district, the number of students enrolling in
WORRYING SIGNALS FROM GAJAPATI CLASSROOMS, 80 PERCENT SCHOOLS UNDER 30% ENROLLMENT Read More »
