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The District Education Office, Kalahandi has issued an official order today (28th October 2026) declaring all schools closed on 29th October 2026 due to forecast of heavy rainfall. 📋 Order No: 7667 | Dated: 28.10.2026 🏛️ Issued by: District Education Officer, Kalahandi (By order of the Collector & District Magistrate) ✅ Closed tomorrow (29 Oct 2026): - All Government & Government-aided schools - All Private educational institutions - Elementary, Secondary & Higher Secondary Schools - OAVs, KVs, EMRS - All Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) ⚠️ Note: Teachers & staff are still required to attend duty and complete pending school work. 📌 Source: Office Order No. 7667, District Education Office, Kalahandi, Bhabanipatana

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Warning for Kalahandi district, including Kesinga, for October 28, 2026, due to Cyclone Arnab. IMD Director General Mrutyunjaya Mohapatra warned that wind speeds of 60–70 kmph are expected in South Odisha by the night of October 28, with 20–30 cm of rain at some places. There is a risk of landslides in hilly areas, damage to paddy crops, and falling of trees. Residents are advised to stay indoors, avoid travel, and keep emergency contacts handy. Farmers are urged to take precautions to protect standing crops. Source: https://odishatv.in/odisha/odisha-cyclone-news-storm-likely-to-approach-by-oct-28-imd-predicts-heavy-rain-12744489

School closure on 28th Oct due to expected heavy rains ⛈️⛈️⛈️

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued orange and yellow weather alerts across southern Odisha districts including Kalahandi, Rayagada, and Koraput as a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal tracks toward the Andhra-Odisha coast, bringing heavy rain advisories.

The Revenue and Disaster Management Department cancelled the leave of administrative personnel and block-level teams across Kalahandi and southern districts, directing Kesinga block and tahasil offices to activate round-the-clock emergency control rooms.

Tension gripped Kalahandi after the bodies of a missing couple were found hanging from a tree on a forest hillock with their hands tied; police and forensic teams launched an unnatural death and foul play investigation.

Under the new "Mission Akankhya" program, free coaching for civil-services aspirants opened registration on 22 Aug 2026, with a selection exam on 21 Sep. Expert-led coaching sessions began in Bhawanipatna (Kalahandi HQ) in the first week of October — open to students from Kesinga and across the district. — via OdishaBytes

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Commuters and students of Kesinga Mahavidyalaya protested a knee-deep crater on the main road connecting Madanpur Rampur, pointing out dangerous two-wheeler skids and demanding immediate PWD road repairs.

Strong local dissent erupted at Laitara High School under Kesinga block after an education management committee was formed without meeting the mandatory parent quorum, prompting demands for administrative intervention.

Traditional rural Dussehra celebrations drew devotees from surrounding gram panchayats to Balsi village in Kesinga block, featuring folk music, sacred rituals, and community gatherings.

College authorities at Kesinga Mahavidyalaya suspended the scheduled student union elections following campus political altercations and local police advisories to maintain law and order.

Platoons of police were deployed near the gates of Kesinga College after the principal announced the cancellation of the student union poll due to factional student clashes outside the campus.

A head-on collision between a heavy trailer and a truck near Nabin Chhak on the Balangir-Kesinga route resulted in the on-spot death of a driver and disrupted traffic flow along the highway corridor.

Official panchayat records revealed that 2,675 migrant workers from Kesinga block officially registered to seek dadan labour outside the state post-monsoon, highlighting ongoing rural employment issues.

Prominent Kalahandi literary forum 'A' Sahitya o Sanskriti Parishad hosted its annual state-level poetry conference and literary convention in Kesinga, drawing writers and poets from across Odisha.