News from Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.

Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi
Padmakesharpur group clash a result of illegal money lending: MP Aparajita Sarangi

Taking the local administration to task, Sarangi alleged that the clash that has created an ‘atmosphere of fear’ in the area was a result of illegal money lending.

Deceased Subhalaxmi Sahu
Subhalaxmi death case: NHRC directs Commissionerate Police to take appropriate action in 8 weeks

Subhalaxmi Sahu, a Plus II student of the Kamala Nehru Women’s College in Bhubaneswar, was found hanging inside a room located on Puri-Cuttack Road in the city on August 4 afternoon.

Political circles abuzz with next Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly  
Political circles abuzz with next Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly  

Attabira MLA and president of BJD’s women wing Snehagini Chhuria, Rairakhole MLA Rohit Pujari and Kabisuryanagar MLA Latika Pradhan are said to be in the forefront

All local dialects be part of curriculum up to Class V: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
All local dialects be part of curriculum up to Class V: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

The Union Minister said that the central government has made a makeover of the Eastern Regional Languages Centre, putting forth a proposal that a big auditorium should be built for the institution 

Odisha Citizens Award’s second jury meeting held in Bhubaneswar
Odisha Citizens Award’s second jury meeting held in Bhubaneswar

The award is conferred upon personalities from nine fields like agriculture, business, education, health, politics, social service, art and culture, sports and entertainment for their immense contribution. 

Politics peaks in Odisha over PM SHRI, as Centre set to roll out scheme in Navodayas, KVs 
Politics peaks in Odisha over PM SHRI as Centre set to roll out scheme in Navodayas, KVs 

Many states and Union Territories have signed MoUs with the Union Ministry of Education for implementation of the scheme. After the selection of schools to be included under the scheme, funds will be allocated to the state.

Odisha’s first modular OT complex inaugurated at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar
Odisha’s first modular OT complex inaugurated at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar

The modular OT, equipped with modern medical equipment, is capable of handling surgery of 10 patients at a time. The OT has been made as per a Korean model. 

Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar should be opened: BJP's Bijoy Mohapatra
Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar should be opened: BJP's Bijoy Mohapatra

Addressing a press conference, BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra said, “A committee for the reopening of the Ratna Bhandar should be constituted, and at the same time, the Ratna Bhandar should also be opened.”

Odisha Police DG Sunil Kumar Bansal allowed to retire on Dec 31 
Odisha Police DG Sunil Kumar Bansal allowed to retire on Dec 31 

The Odisha government has allowed the present Director General of Police (DGP) Sunil Kumar Bansal to take retirement from the government service on December 31.

Deceased Kelucharan Routray
Odisha: Missing man’s body found with eyes gouged out, opened abdomen; organ trafficking suspected

His family members alleged Routray’s eyes and kidney have been taken out by organ traffickers.

Car Looted On Gun Point
Youth arrested in Bhubaneswar for robbing brother-in-law of car with fake gun

As per reports, Mohanty had a liking for cars. So he hatched a conspiracy to steal his brother-in-law’s car.

Bhubaneswar man bites on-duty traffic policeman, detained
Bhubaneswar man bites on-duty traffic policeman, detained

While the reason why the accused flew off the handle and bit the traffic cop is yet to be ascertained, the police have detained him for interrogation. 

Revenue Minister Sudam Marndi
Odisha minister takes U-turn; says decision on transfer of tribal lands wasn’t passed in Cabinet, it was only a discussion

When asked about the change in decision, Marndi said that it was not a decision but rather a discussion in the Cabinet meeting held on November 14.

'Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation won’t accept unsegregated waste'
'Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation won’t accept unsegregated waste'

Since the bio-methane gas plants accept only wet garbage, the civic body authorities asked the city dwellers to segregate their garbage into two parts-wet and dry-before bringing them to the dedicated ‘safei gadi’ (garbage lifting vehicle). 

Ropeway facility inaugurated at Bhubaneswar Nandankanan Zoo 
Ropeway facility inaugurated at Bhubaneswar Nandankanan Zoo 

As the refurbished facility has been inaugurated, the visitors will now enjoy the aerial ride from the zoo to the botanical garden, getting a panoramic view.

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