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.

Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati
If BJP wants, it can split BJD: Congress MLA Tara Bahinipati

Bahinipati’s made such remarks while responding to media queries about whether Odisha will face a similar situation to what happened recently in Maharashtra politics.

Cyclonic Circulation
Check IMD’s forecast on cyclonic circulation, rain forecast for Odisha

As per the IMD, several parts of Odisha will experience thunderstorm and heavy rainfall activities till July 9.

Dengue menace in Bhubaneswar
Dengue cases cross 100 in Bhubaneswar; cases detected from new areas

According to Bisoi, the team has found unused tyres, earthen lamps and accumulation of rain water in some compounds. As these have a hard surface, they can turn into breeding sources, he said.

BJD's Pranab Prakash Das
BJD struggling with infighting in Sambalpur too? Pranab Prakash Das’ visit exposes possible fissure

As per reports, there was almost a competition among local leaders and even the leaders from neighbouring districts of Bargarh and Jharsuguda to welcome Das.

Thunderstorm Alert
IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorm, heavy rainfall in Odisha

As per the IMD, light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of south interior Odisha in the next 24 hours.

BJP Targets 5T Secretary
BJP takes dig at 5T Secretary again, says Chief Secy's non-response to Centre's letter shows administration has crippled

Addressing a presser, state BJP Spokesperson Satyabrata Panda stated that Chief Secretary’s absolute silence on the matter indicates that the entire administration has been crippled in Odisha.

BMC pulls down portion of Kedar Gouri temple’s boundary wall, ASI lodges police complaint 
BMC 'pulls down' portion of Kedar Gouri temple’s boundary wall, ASI lodges police complaint 

As per the allegations of the security guard, some people arrived today morning and demolished a portion of the boundary wall. 

Dengue menace in Bhubaneswar
Dengue menace: 3 hotspots identified in Bhubaneswar; BMC intensifies sanitation measures

Mayor Sulochana Das said that dengue cases have been reported from some parts of the city and already fogging activities have been intensified.

Thunderstorm alert
Odisha to experience enhanced rainfall activities from July 3; Check IMD's forecast

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall activities in different parts of the state from July 3, 2023.

 662 category teachers' association
Odisha students to suffer as 662 category teachers' association threatens cease work

The teaching in Plus II and Plus III colleges is likely to get affected following the proposed cease work stir by the 662 category teachers in the state.

4 cyber fraudsters arrested for duping people of lakhs of rupees in Odisha 
4 cyber fraudsters arrested for duping people of lakhs of rupees in Odisha 

The arrested scammers have been identified as Anil Hembram of Balasore, who is the mastermind of the group, Deepak Patel and Kamlesh Patel of Sambalpur and Rajesh Behera of Rourkela. 

CBI files FIR against Bhubaneswar-based jeweler for loan fraud
CBI files FIR against Bhubaneswar-based jeweler for loan fraud

The firm had taken the loan for the purpose of trading in gold, silver, precious stones, and diamond ornaments/jewellery but allegedly later engaged in fraudulent activities.

Dengue cases in Odisha
Odisha reports 175 dengue cases; highest 93 patients from Khordha and Bhubaneswar

Public Health Director, Niranjan Mishra on Saturday informed that there is usually a spike in vector-borne diseases from the month of July. However, the state has increased the dengue tests and so far 10,781 tests have been conducted and the overall test positivity rate is low.

Protest by Odisha Secretariat employees
Odisha Secretariat employees hold black badge protest, demand hike of ASO salary to Level 10

The Sangh has been demanding resolving various pay disparities and restructuring of the cadre. Besides raise in the basic salary, the association is also demanding the increase of the salary of ASO to Level 10. The Sangh members wore black badges and staged the demonstration.

Misappropriating government subsidy
Govt subsidy misappropriation: EOW arrests 1 more accused, total arrests rise to 5

Earlier, four persons including the main accused Srinath Rana were arrested in connection with the case.

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