Good News

Paralakhemundi: Niranjan Behera, a visually-impaired person from Paralakhemundi in Ganjam district, has been adjudged the 'Best Individual for Empowerment of Person with Disability (PWDs)'. He will receive the National Award...

Bhubaneswar: Here’s some good news for nature lovers. The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has taken up a project of creating mini forests on empty plots or wastelands in and around...

Balangir: Dileswar Sahu of Mundomahul village under Patnagarh block in Balangir district has become a successful farmer. He has nine acres of farming land. Out of this, he used to...

Bhubaneswar: No act of courage and compassion is bigger than pledging to donate one's organs after death. But when parents decide to donate a young son's organs after his untimely...

Bhubaneswar: Ramakanta Das, a 29-year-old youth from a middle-class family of Amamunda village under Padampur block in Baragarh district, finally has something to look forward to in life. Son of...

Deogarh: Debendra Kumar Dhal, a farmer in Deogarh district, is a happy man today. He hopes to earn Rs 2 lakh profit from his four acre farmland at Khilei village...

Sonepur: Waiting in vain for the government to act, a group of schoolchildren took it upon themselves to repair a road at their village in Sonepur district recently. Five students...

Bargarh: Rinki Nag of Laderpali village under Atabira NAC in Bargarh district realised the importance of a clean and Open Deification Free (ODF) society when she went to a nearby...

Researchers from KIIT Bhubaneswar and IIT Hyderabad have jointly developed bio-bricks from agricultural waste products. The development serves the dual purpose of waste management and development of eco-friendly, sustainable building...

Bhubaneswar: Nilakantha Malik, a marine fisherman from Bhadrak district, is a pleased man today. He along with around 1,000 fishermen in the coastal Chudamani area have seen a jump in...