News from Bhubaneswar

A major tragedy was averted as no student was near the boundary wall when it collapsed between 7 am and 8 am today.

The BMC has decided to act tough against the owners of such buildings as they have been earning lakhs of rupees while no payment is made to the corporation.

Meet Kalicharan Barik, who runs a salon at Jagannath Vihar in Bhubaneswar, who can speak Odia backward and that too fluently. This is why his conversation with his staff at the shop is very difficult to understand. 

As per the allegations, Basudev and Anirudh had a fight with a local resident identified as Loyd Nehemiya, one week ago. Four days later, Nehemiya was found dead. 

As per the latest weather forecast issued by the IMD’s Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar, there will be no large change in the maximum temperature (day temperature) during next three-four days. However, it will increase by 2 to 3 degree Celsius thereafter.

The CEO’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) today clarified that EVMs have a life span and factor made EVMs are being supplied to States including Odisha for use in future elections. However, this has no connection with the timing of future general elections.

As per the latest weather forecast, light to moderate rain or thunderstorm is very likely to occur in a few places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangapur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Gajapati, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajapur, Kendrapada, and Keonjhar in the next 24 hours.

As per the notification, the offender will be fined Rs 5,000 for the first offence and a fine of Rs 25,000 will be imposed in case of repeat violation. However, the Opposition parties have now slammed the Odisha government over the fresh notification.

As per the allegations, most of the depositors had handed over money to the lady postal agent trusting her. However, the misappropriation came to light after the depositors started demanding passbooks of their accounts

Swain’s aide Chiranjeev Bal, who also works at the Khandagiri Police Station as a computer operator was also present at the spot and was arrested by the vigilance too.

Odisha BJP Vice President, Bhrugu Baxipatra termed the move as politically motivated and devised to get undue support from the DUDA during the next general elections.

As per the IMD, light to moderate rain or thunderstorm is very likely to occur at one or two places over several districts of Odisha in the next 24 hours.

While addressing a presser at Digapahandi, the Congress leader alleged that there is rampant misuse of government machinery in Ganjam district.

The protestors took out the unique rally from Master Canteen to Lower PMG by putting black tapes on their mouth.

The latest victim of the loot was a contractor residing in the area. The entire episode of the loot was captured on the CCTV camera installed by him at his home.