Tag: Patia

The student had said to his father that the college chairman had scolded him, beat him up and asked him to leave the college.

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its crackdown on illegal drug trade, the Excise officials arrested a B.Tech student of a private university for selling brown sugar near Big Bazaar area in Patia of Bhubaneswar today. Acting on a tip-off, the sleuths caught the youth, identified as Biswajit Swain of Jagatsinghpur while he was trying to sell the contraband […]

Bhubaneswar: A youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself using his girlfriend’s dupatta in a guest house at Patia in Bhubaneswar today. The deceased identified as Amit Jena from Dhenkanal, had checked in with his girlfriend today, said the manager of the guest house. The couple had stayed in the said guest house two-three times […]

Bhubaneswar: Vehicular traffic came to a standstill on the busy Patia-Jaydev Vihar road as tension prevailed after locals clashed with police over the death of a youth under mysterious circumstances in the Niladri Vihar Housing Board area. Claiming that the youth was murdered, family members of the deceased, identified as Dhaneswar Das, and locals blocked […]

Bhubaneswar: Seven trains have been cancelled, partially cancelled or controlled for August 13 by the East Coast Railway (ECoR) in view of modernisation work at the Patia halt. According to a release issued by the ECoR, due to work on the foot over bridge at Patia halt, Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack passenger train has been cancelled from both […]

Bhubaneswar: Police today confirmed sex racket link of the drunken woman who was arrested for misbehaving and attacking police on Monday. Photos of many call girls, along with their rates were found in the seized mobile of the caretaker of the Patia flat, the woman, reportedly an Uzbekistan citizen, was staying in. Police today said it […]

Bhubaneswar: The Directorate of Factories and Boilers today asked the Lingaraj biscuit factory located near the Infosys Chhak in Patia here to shut operations until the probe into the fire incident is over. Talking to mediapersons after a spot visit at the damaged biscuit factory due to fire, Deputy director of the Factories and Boilers […]

Bhubaneswar: A major fire broke out at the Lingaraj biscuit factory near Infosys Chhak in Patia, Bhubaneswar, today. Till the report was filed, 100 fire personnel and 12 fire tender units were pressed into service to bring the blaze under control. Assessment of the damages caused due to the incident is yet to be ascertained […]

Bhubaneswar: Increasing traffic chaos particularly near several liquor shops is now giving nightmares to residents of the smart city Bhubaneswar. The situation has assumed serious proportions in Capital Hospital traffic square, route between Jaydev Vihar and Ekamra Kanan road, Damana area and Patia main road where people can be seen parking their vehicles on road […]