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.

Odisha acid attack victims launch protest, seek justice
Odisha acid attack victims launch protest, seek justice

Holding placards, the victims along with social activists silently held a demonstration at Lower PMG Square. They alleged that perpetrators of the crime are yet to be brought to justice in most cases.

Two critically burnt kids get a new lease of life at Bhubaneswar AIIMS with allograft
Two critically burnt kids get a new lease of life at Bhubaneswar AIIMS with allograft

Pratima Swain, mother of Suryakant, shedding tears of gratitude and happiness said: I had lost all hope for my son. I left his fate to Lord Jagannath. He is now well. The AIIMS doctors are like Gods. 

Food Adulteration
FSSAI asks officials to launch drives to check adulteration of sweets, milk during festive season

Food Safety Wheels, where available, also need to be positioned in prominent markets or on the basis of specific intelligence inputs to ensure that the products are safe to consume and are as per the food products standards.

Three 'murders' in Bhubaneswar: BJP raises concerns over women safety
Three 'murders' in Bhubaneswar: BJP raises concerns over women safety

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Odisha has raised the issue, holding the state government responsible.

Angelo Mathews Timed Out Row
Odisha STA creates awareness through Angelo Mathews timed out dismissal

The Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) has taken Angelo Mathews dismissal to create awareness among the commuters. In its official X handle, the STA tried to strike a chord with the commuters by trying to create awareness about the use of helmet.

Priyanka Mishra & Suraj Das
Woman’s body found at in-laws house in Bhubaneswar, family alleges murder

As per reports, Priyanka was married to Suraj for two and half years and had been complaining of torture by her husband for some time.

Syndicate Involved In Fraudulent ITC Claims Busted
Syndicate involving 102 fake entities with turnover of Rs 1,481 crore busted by DGGI Meerut

The mastermind enticed candidates with modest financial perks in exchange for surrendering their KYC documents. These KYC documents were then passed on to the other two masterminds, who used them to create fictitious companies.

Crime Spot At Gothapatna
Woman stabbed to death in Bhubaneswar, probe launched

The deceased has been identified as Sasmita Behera who was staying with her family at Krishnapuri Colony.

Police At The Slum Where Minor Girl Was raped & Murdered
Bhubaneswar shocker! Three-year-old girl raped, killed; accused arrested

After allegedly sexually assaulting the minor girl, Ghania killed her in an apparent bid to hide the crime and fled the spot.

Maheswar Mohanty
Former Odisha Assembly Speaker, Minister Maheswar Mohanty no more

Mohanty had been under treatment at the hospital since a week after he suddenly fell ill on October 31.

'Utkal University planning to hand over 20 acres of land to BDA'; massive protest erupts in Bhubanes
'Utkal University planning to hand over 20 acres of land to BDA'; massive protest erupts in Bhubaneswar

A student leader alleged that a plan is there for the BDA to set up a park and food stalls inside the university campus.

Irrigation facility claims by Odisha govt fall flat after Nayagarh farmer ends life 
Irrigation facility claims by Odisha govt fall flat after Nayagarh farmer ends life 

Affected farmers have demanded that the government declare the affected areas as drought-hit and pay compensation for the crop loss.

Scam Alert
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In one such incident, cyber fraudsters using India Post’s logo are sending malicious links and messages claiming to provide Apple iPhone 15 in lucky draw.

Caretaker arrested for stealing gold ornaments
Caretaker loots gold ornaments from elderly woman’s house in Bhubaneswar, arrested

The caretaker was working very well at Mohanty’s house and gained her trust as well. However, Tapas had his eyes on the gold ornaments at the elderly woman’s house.

'Will smart schools with no teachers serve purpose of quality education in Odisha?'
'Will smart schools with no teachers serve purpose of quality education in Odisha?'

After an answer sheet of Sanskrit language in which a class-9 student in Jajpur wrote, “We have no teachers, so don’t expect too much,” went viral, the sorry state of education stemming from teachers’ crunch came to the fore in Odisha. 

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