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.

Alok Lodh, CEO, Utkal Hospital
Utkal Hospital suspends CEO Alok Lodh

Under severe pressure, the hospital management put Lodh under suspension and clarified that the hospital authorities did not endorse his act. 

Illegal loan App case
Illegal loan App case: Look out circular against 3 Chinese Nationals

The look out circular has been issued against- Shen Zhenhua alias Tony, Quan Hongwei and Yang Haiying on the request of Economic Offences Wing, Bhubaneswar.

NEET Exam Today
NEET 2022 exam today; Over 12000 candidates to take test in 18 centres in Bhubaneswar

NEET is scheduled to held at 497 cities throughout the country and 14 cities outside India. The exam will begin from 2 PM and conclude at 5:20 PM today.

Heavy Rainfall  In Odisha
Rain continues to batter Odisha; Check places that recorded over 200 mm of rainfall

Heavy and intense spells of rain continued to batter several places in Odisha on Sunday.

Monsoon Woes
Monsoon, poor road-bridge connectivity expose state of affairs in Odisha

The scenes of a pregnant women being assisted by the personnel of Odisha Fire Services department to cross a swollen river with the help of a rope on a stretcher in Talapada panchayat in Keonjhar district speaks volumes about the problems faced by people and the available infrastructure in rural areas of Odisha.

Filling Station
‘No mask no fuel’ rule returns to Bhubaneswar as BMC tightens curbs to check Covid spike

The BMC has ordered the fuel refilling stations to not sell fuel to those customers who turn up without wearing a face mask/face cover appropriately. The fuel station owners are also directed to put proper signage in the appropriate place for information of all

Cyber fraud victim Prashant
Odisha govt employee duped of 92K by cyber crooks on pretext of online AC repair service

The cyber crooks sent a link to Mohanty and asked him to register himself in order to avail the AC repair service. No sooner, he registered himself via the link, a total amount of Rs 92000 that was in his bank account vanished automatically.

Zero emission electric bus
Trial run of zero-emission electric buses begins in Bhubaneswar 

CRUT aims to roll out 10 buses initially under MO bus service and later start at least 50 electric buses in different routes of the Capital city.

Odisha Assembly Speaker
393 children are homeless, living on streets in Odisha

“Khordha district had the highest number of homeless children. Out of the 393 children, at least 305 children are from Khordha district while the remaining 30 are from Jajpur district,” Hembram stated in her reply. 

 Plus 2 Admission Process
Plus 2 admission process from July 20; Odisha Minister shares latest update

In a major decision, the Odisha government on Saturday announced the dates for application submission process for admissions into Plus 2 colleges and schools.

Hirakud to release floodwater
Hirakud dam to release season's first floodwater on July 18

There has been substantial rise in the water-level of Hirakud dam due to heavy and incessant Rainfall. As a result, the season's first floodwater will be released from the reservoir on July 18 (Monday).

Covid-19 vaccination drive
Daily Covid-19 count breaches 1000-mark for second consecutive day in Odisha

As per the data shared by the Odisha government’s I &PR department, 1065 new Covid-19 cases were reported from different parts of the state in the past 24 hours.

Intense rain spell in Odisha
Low pressure triggers incessant rainfall in Odisha, normal life hit in Twin City

The Twin Cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar experienced intense spells of rain since early morning under influence of a low-pressure area over coastal Odisha on Saturday.

The couple with their son
Couple hangs self in Bhubaneswar; wife dies, man battling for life

While the woman died, her husband was rescued in a critical condition and admitted to a private hospital.

Rainfall Warning for Odisha
IMD issues alert for heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts

Yesterday's low pressure area over north Odisha and neighbourhood now lies over coastal Odisha and neighbourhood with the associated cyclonic circulation.

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