Miscellaneous News Updates

Farmer Replaces God At This Cuttack Temple
Farmer's Idol Replaces God In This Cuttack Temple!

There is a ‘Krushak’ temple at Manijori village in Mahanga in Cuttack where an idol of a farmer is being worshiped for over a decade now. 

COVID Horror: Odisha Man Carries 11-YO Daughter’s Body On Shoulders In Punjab After Denial Of Help
COVID Horror: Odisha Man Carries 11-YO Daughter’s Body On Shoulders In Punjab After Denial Of Help

Dilip can be seen carrying the body of his daughter Sonu on his shoulders to the cremation ground for her last rites. His son was also with him.

DGP Abhay
Odisha DGP Appeals COVID-19 Positive Maoists To Surrender, Assures All Assistance

Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Saturday appealed to the Left Wing Extremists (LWE), who have infected with Covid-19, to surrender before police for early treatment.

Gas Cylinder Blast
8 Critical In Gas Cylinder Blast On Bhubaneswar Outskirts

At least 8 people were critically injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded at a house in Patrapada area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Friday.

Nandankanan
Nandankanan Zoo, Botanical Garden In Bhubaneswar Shut Till Further Orders

The zoo and the garden were earlier shut for the public from May 1 to 15.

Swiggy-&-Zomato to home delivery liquor
Odisha Govt Allows Home Delivery Of Liquor Amid Lockdown

All the depots of OSBC Ltd. will operate during this period for wholesale trade between 6:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M

COVID Death Surge: Sans Burial Space, Old Graves Dug Up For New Bodies At AMU
COVID Death Surge: Sans Burial Space, Old Graves Dug Up For New Bodies At AMU

With at least three dozen serving and retired AMU employees having died in the past few weeks due to Covid, old graves are now being dug up to bury the dead.

Evicted slum dwellers vandalise police van in Cuttack
67 Slum Dwellers Arrested For Attack On CMC Staff, Police In Cuttack

As many as 67 slum dwellers, including 15 women were arrested today on charges of attacking Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) staff and police personnel at Nuapada Balisahi under Madhupatna Police limits on May 11.

Tale Of Brotherhood Scripted In UP After Ayodhya Hindus Elect Muslim As Village Head
Tale Of Brotherhood Scripted In UP After Ayodhya Hindus Elect Muslim As Village Head

"My victory is an example of Hindu-Muslim affinity not only in village Rajanpur but the entire Ayodhya. I never played the communal card and sought votes from my brothers and sisters. I treat the village as an extended family."

Nurses
International Nurses Day: Health Experts Call To Encourage Nursing Training At School Amid Pandemic

Healthcare experts, on International Nurses Day, have called for encouraging nursing training at schools to create a 'healthy India'

Odisha Secretariat
Odisha Effects Major IAS Reshuffle, BMC Gets New Commissioner

1997-batch IAS officer Sanjay Kumar Singh has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).

Woman Procurement Inspector Attacked For Not Procuring Substandard Rice In Dhenkanal
Woman Procurement Inspector Attacked For Not Procuring Substandard Rice In Dhenkanal

A rice-laden truck from a local rice mill- BDN reached the district civil supply office. During inspection, the lady procurement officer found the rice is of substandard quality and denied to procure it.

Orissa High Court
Senior Advocate Designation: Orissa HC Annuls Own Ruling

A division bench of Justice CR Dash and Justice Pramath Patnaik termed the sub-rule (9) of Rule-6 of High Court of Orissa (Designation of Senior Advocates) Rules, 2019 as ultra vires.

Senior health expert Dr Niraj Mishra shares some crucial tips for prevention of mucormycosis
Black Fungus Post Covid Recovery: Health Expert Shares Crucial Tips To Keep Infection At Bay

Black Fungus disease also known as Mucormycosis is being widely reported among COVID-19 survivors in the country.

Raghunath Mohapatra
Raghunath Mohapatra’s Mortal Remains Consigned To Flames With Full State Honours

The mortal remains of Padma Vibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra were consigned to flames with full state honours at Girala village in Puri district on Sunday night.

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