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.

STA crypto-Ponzi scam
STA crypto-Ponzi scam: Cutack OPID court rejects bail plea of company’s country head Gurtej Singh

Being the country head, Singh was promoting STA token from zoom meetings and is also linked to co-accused David Gez, a Hungarian National.

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Rs 500 notes with star symbol fake? Here’s the truth and what RBI says

Recently, a message claiming that Rs 500 note with star symbol is fake was found doing the rounds on social media. However, PIBFact check found that, “The message deeming such notes as fake is false.”

Fit India Quiz
Fit India Quiz 2023: NTA releases schedule of preliminary round; check details

As per the latest NTA notice, the Quiz will be delivered on Android mobile phones. Candidates will not be required to visit any exam centre to appear in the Quiz.

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YUVAi student finalists to showcase AI-enabled social impact projects at GPAI summit 2023

The GPAI Summit, a global platform bringing together leaders, policymakersand experts in the field of AI, is scheduled here from December 12-14, 2023.

Odisha Vigilance SP’s house in Bhubaneswar on verge of collapse 
Odisha Vigilance SP’s house in Bhubaneswar on verge of collapse 

The family members first spotted the cracks on Saturday night and rushed out of the house in fear. Now they are afraid to enter the house. 

MBA, MCA courses without AICTE approval! Odisha Higher Education Dept flags concerns 
MBA, MCA courses without AICTE approval! Odisha Higher Education Dept flags concerns 

The Higher Education department has directed the authorities of the autonomous colleges concerned to take immediate steps to get the AICTE approval for such professional courses. 

'Entry restrictions' for general public at Odisha’s first vintage car show triggers row
'Entry restrictions' for general public at Odisha’s first vintage car show triggers row

The two-day vintage and classic car show was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday. However, common people were allegedly barred from entering the venue. 

Will BJD give tickets to Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha coordinators? 
Will BJD give tickets to Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha coordinators? 

BJD leader Umakant Samatray said coordinators are ensuring smooth conduct of the programmes under Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha, set to be completed before the elections. Who will be given party tickets will depend on our Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

High drama at wedding venue, Odisha man thrashed 'during second marriage' 
High drama at wedding venue, Odisha man thrashed 'during second marriage' 

Jogesh married Ahalaya Hati of Ganeswarpur under Erasama block of Jagatsinghpur in 2010. The couple has two daughters from the wedlock and their conjugal life was going on smoothly till Jogesh reportedly fell in love with a girl. This created a deep rift between the couple.

Rising crimes against women putting Odisha to shame: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan  
Rising crimes against women putting Odisha to shame: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan  

While addressing the gathering, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the rising crimes against women have let our heads hang in shame.

Politics intensifies over massive cash haul during I-T raids in Odisha 
Politics intensifies over massive cash haul during I-T raids in Odisha 

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan warned that the Modi government at the Centre will not spare anyone no matter whoever is involved in the murky liquor business and however powerful they may be. 

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Minimum temperature to drop further in Odisha, IMD predicts moderate fog in several districts

The IMD informed that several parts of Odisha are likely to experience light to moderate fog in the next couple of days.

Commissionerate Police returns 27 stolen bikes, 80 phones to rightful owners
Commissionerate Police returns 27 stolen bikes, 80 phones to rightful owners

Police seized an ‘Enfield Bullet’ which was stolen from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The owner getting back his bike thanked the Odisha police for its efforts.

BJP, BJD & Congress in Odisha plan strategies for 2024 general elections 
BJP, BJD & Congress in Odisha plan strategies for 2024 general elections 

With the general elections being less than five months away, the state units of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress and the incumbent BJD have started flexing their muscles. 

Cash-for-query row: BJP alleges BJD MP Pinaki Misra's link with expelled TMC lawmaker Mohua Moitra,
Cash-for-query row: BJP alleges BJD MP Pinaki Misra's link with expelled TMC lawmaker Mohua Moitra, seeks CM’s clarification

The saffron party has demanded clarification from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik about BJD MP Pinaki Misra's complicity with the cash-for-query imbroglio.

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