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.

BMC conducts raids on food stalls, eateries; seals 4 for violating norms 
BMC conducts raids on food stalls, eateries; seals 4 for violating norms

The sealed food stalls include ‘Burger King’, ‘Sarala Sweets’, ‘Cafe Odisha’ and ‘Jayguru Omfed Stall’, all located at Patia area. 

Commissionerate Police
No to extortion: 33 anti-socials nabbed in Bhubaneswar

The Commissionerate Police has also collected a fine of over 60 lakh so far from various offenders on the charges of consuming liquor at public places in Bhubaneswar.

Rain Lashes Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar experiences brief rain, respite from heat

The people of Bhubaneswar got a much-needed respite after rain lashed the Smart city on Thursday evening.

Rainfall Alert
Upper air cyclonic circulation over BoB this week; heavy rainfall likely in Odisha

An upper air cyclonic circulation is likely to form over North Bay of Bengal around September 18, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.

Mobile Phone Charging
Avoid mobile phone charging at public places: Odisha Police

Odisha Police has recently issued an advisory urging people not to charge mobile phones at public places like mobile charging station, USB power station, among others.

IAF conducts full dress rehearsal ahead of Suryakiran Airshow in Bhubaneswar
IAF conducts full dress rehearsal ahead of Suryakiran Airshow in Bhubaneswar

Today, the IAF team carried out mapping and checked the ground features so that spectators can witness and enjoy it fully.

IAS Reshuffle In Odisha
Odisha effects major IAS reshuffle; Arabinda Padhee, Nikunja Bihari Dhal given additional charges

Nikunja Bihari Dhal, IAS (RR-1993), Principal Secretary to Government, Energy Department is allowed to remain in additional charge of Principal Secretary to Government, Excise Department and Chairman, GRIDCO.

Meet Imran Ali, Odisha's anti-drug champion & a glimmer of hope for addicts
Meet Imran Ali, Odisha's anti-drug champion & a glimmer of hope for addicts

Imran found it hard to find the funds to pursue a Master’s in Social Work (MSW). Banks refused to give him an educational loan. But he did not get disheartened. Instead, he wrote to then President A P J Abdul Kalam.

Chandu murdered over extortion, says DCP
Chandu murdered over extortion, says DCP

Chandu’s family members had earlier alleged that Chandu was killed for opposing narcotics trade at Narayani slum area in the Capital city.

Odisha skies to witness Suryakiran Airshow
Odisha skies to witness Suryakiran Airshow; read to know where and when

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Governor Ganeshi Lal are likely to attend the show.

Gold Necklace
Gold, silver prices fall: Check latest prices of precious metals in Odisha

Gold is being traded at Rs 5175 per gram (GST 995) and at Rs 5150 (Cash 995) in Cuttack.

Suicide graph on rise: Bhubaneswar witnesses another student’s death
Suicide graph on rise: Bhubaneswar witnesses another student’s death

On September 8, a B.Tech student from Chandrasekharpur area had taken the extreme step. 

Odia couple among 8 killed in Hyderabad fire 
Odia couple among 8 killed in Hyderabad fire 

Besides, nine others also sustained burn injuries in the mishap which started from an e-bike showroom in the cellar of the five-storied building and spread to the hotel upstairs.

IT Refund Scam Accused Arrested
Income tax refund scam busted in Delhi NCR; EOW Bhubaneswar nabs 1

Neeraj Singla (28), a resident of Faridabad, Haryana was arrested in this connection on September 9 and brought to Bhubaneswar on three days transit remand.

Heavy Rainfall Warning
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts in next 48 hours

As per IMD, several parts of Odisha will experience heavy rainfall activities in the next 48 hours. A ‘yellow warning’ for heavy rainfall has also been issued for 14 Odisha districts in the next 24 hours.

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