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.

Gold
Gold and silver prices increase, check rates of precious metals in Odisha

Similarly, the rate of 20, 18 and 14-carat gold remained at Rs 46100, Rs 41800 and Rs 33100, respectively. Pure Ginni (gold coin) is being traded at Rs 42,000 on Saturday.

Heavy Rainfall Alert
IMD issues alert for intense spell of rainfall in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an advisory regarding light to moderate rain/thunderstorm with one or two spells of intense (2-3cm/hour) rainfall in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.

Heavy Rainfall Alert
Low pressure forms over BoB, likely to intensify into depression by Aug 14: IMD

A fresh low pressure system has formed over north Bay of Bengal, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday.

OSSC Recruitment
OSSC postones, reschedules several recruitment exams, check details

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has postponed and rescheduled several recruitment examinations scheduled to be held this month.

Petrol, diesel prices today: Heres how much you need to pay per litre in different cities of Odisha
Fuel price updates on August 13: Check petrol, diesel rates at different places in Odisha

As per August 13 updates, petrol is being sold at Rs 103.47 and Rs 103.78 in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack respectively. On Saturday, while diesel price in Bhubaneswar is Rs 95.03, in Cuttack the fuel's rate is Rs 95.33.

Todays Panchang
Panchang for August 13: Read to know your Tithi, Rahu Kaal and auspicious timings

Zodiac sign plays a very crucial role in almost all aspects of our life. Every sign has its own set of characteristics. If you are eager to know about your wealth, investment plan and financial success, read the astrological predictions for August 13.

Astrospeaks
Horoscope for August 13: Stars forecast family troubles, injuries for these zodiacs

Eager to know what the stars hold for you in terms of your love life, career, and personal wellness today,  read on to know your astrological predictions as per your zodiac sign for August 13.

Abandoned Mobile Toilet In Bhubaneswar
Dust-biting mobile toilets expose Bhubaneswar civic body’s ‘Swachh’ intent

A look at the abandoned toilets at several places in the Smart City including AG square, Old Town and Jayadev Vihar and it dawns upon the onlookers that the authorities neither had any vision nor any willingness to maintain these valuable assets.

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Mood of the nation poll: PM Modi will come to power in 2024 again, Naveen top CM 

According to a survey- Mood of the Nation conducted by India Today and C-Voter, PM Modi’s popularity remains far ahead of his political rival. 

Jalaka river in Balasore
Incessant rain: Odisha authorities sound alert as rivers swell

Alerting the downstream areas, Sambalpur District Collector, Ananya Das said heavy rains at the upper catchment areas of the Mahanadi river have made the Hirakud reservoir receive a lot of water which is being released now through 20 gates.

Fuel price updates on August 12: Check petrol, diesel rates at different places in Odisha 
Fuel price updates on August 12: Check petrol, diesel rates at different places in Odisha 

As per August 12 updates, petrol is being sold at Rs 103.19 and Rs 103.59 in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack respectively. On Friday, while the diesel price in Bhubaneswar is Rs 94.76, in Cuttack the fuel's rate is Rs 95.14.

OJEE 2022
OJEE process of counselling deferred, check latest notification

As expected, the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) process of counselling has been deferred for the time being. Such a notification was issued by OJEE chairman on Thursday.

BPIA airport
Bhubaneswar Airport all set to get green and carbon-neutral status

The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) is all set to become a world-class green and carbon-neutral airport.

Heavy Rainfall Alert
Low pressure update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall, gusty surface wind off Odisha coast

The people of Odisha are now closely monitoring the weather updates as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted formation of another low pressure area around August 13, 2022.

Dharmendra Pradhan with Giriraj Singh
Dharmendra Pradhan, Pradip Amat seek more houses for Odisha under PMAY-G, Giriraj slams Odisha govt over massive corruption

Earlier, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking additional houses for Odisha under PMAY-G.

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