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.

Who will be Odisha BJP's next chief? Key meeting held in New Delhi
Who will be Odisha BJP's next chief? Key meeting held in New Delhi

The BJP convened a meeting in New Delhi to decide on the new party chief for Odisha, with discussions on action plan for the State and district leadership selections. Key attendees included Baijayant Panda, Manmohan Samal, Vijay Pal Singh Tomar, and Lata Usendi.

Khordha-Bolangir Rail project achieves key success with T3 tunnel breakthrough
Khordha-Bolangir Rail project achieves key success with T3 tunnel breakthrough

The Khordha Road-Bolangir Rail Line Project marks a milestone with Tunnel T3's breakthrough in Nayagarh, Odisha, using NATM. This 2,620-meter tunnel enhances regional connectivity and economic potential.

Hansita Abhilipsa
More skeletons tumble out of fraudster Hansita Abhilipsa’s closet

Hansita Abhilipsa and Anil Kumar Mohanty, arrested for a multi-crore fraud, allegedly morphed photos with prominent figures for scams. A former employee revealed Hansita's instruction to edit her photo with Odisha's Chief Secretary. The duo also engaged in fraudulent CSR projects and operated from Bhubaneswar, facing allegations of land grabbing and impersonating relatives of PK Mishra.

free shoes uniform to Odisha school students
Odisha to add milk to mid-day meal scheme to improve nutritional intake of students

Odisha's Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik announced the inclusion of 200 ml Vitamin A and D enriched milk in mid day meals for 1184 students across 29 schools under the 'Gift Milk' initiative.

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi
Each panchayat in Odisha will have 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir': CM Majhi

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir' in each panchayat, following an MoU with the central government to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme, benefiting 1.3 crore people.

Maha Shivratri: Lingaraj Temple Servitors Object To BMC Curbs, Demand Permission For Puja Inside Shr
Makar Sankranti: Dispute between servitor groups stalls rituals at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar

A dispute between Mahasuara and Badu servitors at Bhubaneswar's Lingaraj Temple has halted Makar Sankranti rituals, leaving Lord Lingaraj at Makar Mandap without traditional ceremonies.

Naba Das murder case: Odisha Law Minister responds to daughter Dipali’s allegation
Naba Das murder case: Odisha Law Minister responds to daughter Dipali’s allegation

Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan responds to Dipali Das's allegation regarding her father Naba Das's murder, questioning the timing and relevance of her claims years after the incident.

Rs 9 Cr Ganja seizure at airport: International syndicate behind racket!
Rs 9 Cr Ganja seizure at Bhubaneswar airport: International syndicate behind racket!

International syndicate is involved in cannabis (Ganja) smuggling gang busted by customs officials on January 6, worth Rs 9 Crore, at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. Two women from West Bengal detained; hearing postponed to January 16.

7 special trains to run between Odisha-Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh Mela
Maha Kumbh Mela: Nearly 1 Lakh pilgrims from Odisha to be facilitated by East Coast Railway

East Coast Railway announces seven special trains for Maha Kumbh Mela, facilitating 100,000 pilgrims from Odisha to Prayagraj. Trains ensure timely arrival for holy dips, with UP government implementing strict security.

Hansita-Anil high-profile fraudster duo: FIR copy reveals startling facts about modus operandi
Hansita-Anil high-profile fraudster duo: FIR copy reveals startling facts about modus operandi

An FIR reveals Hansita and Anil's elaborate fraud, involving impersonation and CSR fund misappropriation. The duo allegedly morphed photos with high-profile figures to siphon off Rs 30 Crore from a Jharkhand company.

No dearth of IT professionals, plans to transform Odisha into leading IT hub
No dearth of IT professionals, plans to transform Odisha into leading IT hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Underscoring the immense talent and potential of IT professionals of Odisha, Vaishnaw informed to have personally invited various IT sectors to come and explore opportunities in Odisha.

BJD unlawfully converted Sankha Bhawan as Hotel after stoppage of corporate donation: BJP
BJD unlawfully converted Sankha Bhawan as Hotel after stoppage of corporate donation: BJP

BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan claimed that this transformation could be a measure to arrange money as already the corporate donations to BJD have stopped; as a result, the BJD has been compelled to operate 'Sankha Bhawan' as a hotel.

Police arrest fake section officer from Lok Seva Bhawan
Job scam: Police arrest fake section officer from Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar

The accused has been identified as Byasadev Rana, a resident of Narla in the Kalahandi district. He was detained after allegedly duping a person from Pipili lodged a police complaint regarding the fraud.

Indian Railways elaborate plans for Maha Kumbh 2025
Maha Kumbh 2025: From 13000 trains to war room, a peek into Indian Railways 'maha' preparations

Indian Railways gears up for Maha Kumbh 2025 with a 'war room' for surveillance, over 13,000 trains, and digital ticketing. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates facilities at Prayagraj stations.

Police Mitra murder in Bhubaneswar: Woman in disguise killed Sahadev!
Police Mitra murder in Bhubaneswar: Woman in disguise killed Sahadev!

Lipika Nayak, alongside her spouse Laxmidhar, orchestrated the murder of Police Mitra Sahadev Nayak in Bhubaneswar, motivated by his opposition to illegal drug operations. The crime involved a disguise and a deadly weapon, with the weapon later disposed of in Daya River. A viral video reveals stunning facts.

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