Ex-MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu passes away In Short Senior Congress leader and three-time Padampur MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu passes away at 75 in Bhubaneswar. Leaders across political parties pay their last respects. Baragada: Senior Congress leader and former Pada... See more
Purohit seeks West Odisha railway growth The MP demanded additional stoppages for several long-distance trains at Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda, Barpali, and Attabira stations, while also requesting the restoration of previously discontinued halts. Baragada: ... See more
Purohit seeks national honour for Parbati Giri Purohit said that 2026 marks the birth centenary of Parbati Giri, who was born on January 19, 1926 Baragada: Baragada MP Pradeep Purohit urged the Union government in the Lok Sabha to grant national recogniti... See more
Purohit seeks welfare benefits for ex-servicemen During the meeting, Purohit urged the Defence Minister to establish a District Sainik Welfare Board in Baragada, open a CSD extension counter, and approve the proposed Sainik School at Padampur. Baragada: B... See more
Welfare package for kendu leaf sector The Odisha government has increased kendu leaf procurement prices and announced a ₹74.78 crore welfare package with bonuses for nearly 1.2 million kendu leaf workers. Baragada: The Odisha Kendu Leaf Employees’ Union h... See more
