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.

CCTV Footage Of Robbers
Seven loots in seven days leave Bhubaneswar residents in panic

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.

Bhubaneswar temple priest arrested for misbehaving with Odissi dancers and police
Bhubaneswar temple priest arrested for misbehaving with Odissi dancers and police

The priest who was arrested by the Lingaraj Police has been identified as Shaktikanta Badu, a priest of the Mukteswar temple. 

Car in platform
Car enters Bhubaneswar Railway Station, concerns over security measures

It is suspected that the occupants of the car, including a woman were drunk as eyewitnesses spotted some liquor bottles in the vehicle.

Cracker Blast
Firecracker or bomb blast? Probe to ascertain reason behind Bhubaneswar explosion begins

A team of senior police officials, forensic experts and bomb squad conducted a detailed examination and reportedly seized explosives from the spot.

Congress Leader Bijay Patnaik
Only 5 foreign investments since 2016: Odisha Congress takes dig at CM Naveen’s Japan tour

Addressing a press conference, Congress leader Bijay Patnaik shot some questions at the government. He asked how much investment CM Naveen managed to bring to Odisha from his foreign tours to Rome, Dubai and recently to Japan.

Cubs Of Lion, Bear & Hyena Playing Together
Adorable video: Lion, bear, hyena cubs play in same enclosure at Nandankanan zoo

Leaving all apprehensions aside, the cubs of three different animal species could be seen enjoying each other’s company while playing jovially inside the enclosure.

Millets of India
AIIMS Bhubaneswar introduces millets in diets of patients, students

The initiative was kicked started by the Executive Director Dr Ashutosh Biswas on April 2 to mark the auspicious occasion of Utkal Dibasa and G20 Jan Bhagidari campaign.

One dies in cracker explosion in Bhubaneswar
One dies in cracker explosion in Bhubaneswar

The intensity of the explosion was so high that the asbestos roof of the house was blown away.

2024 Elections
Get ready for major ‘social media war’ between political parties in run up to 2024 elections

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has already started to develop strategy to counter the ‘Cyber Army’ of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state.

Job Fraud Racket
Another job fraud busted; EOW nabs 2 persons for duping over 200 aspirants in Odisha

The EOW in a release said that one of the victims was promised a clerk post at Raj Bhawan, the official residence of Odisha Governor, for a monthly salary of Rs 34,000.

Odisha Weather Updates
Max temp to rise by 2 to 4 degrees in Odisha, thunderstorm likely on April 7: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday informed that the maximum temperature is very likely to rise by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius during the next two days.

Stray dogs killed in Bhubaneswar
Six stray dogs ‘poisoned to death’ in Bhubaneswar, FIR registered

The incident has triggered massive outrage among the locals who were regularly feeding the dogs as well as other animal lovers in the Capital City.

Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from LS: Congress launches 'Halla Bol’ campaign in Bhubaneswar 
Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from LS: Congress launches 'Halla Bol’ campaign in Bhubaneswar 

While the leaders and activists were marching towards the Odisha Assembly, police confronted them, leading to a scuffle between the police personnel and Congress leaders.

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Withdrawal of Odisha Apartment Bill sparks debate

While real estate experts attribute pressure from builders as the reason behind the withdrawal of the much-awaited legislation, the scrapping of the bill has again pushed the apartment owners into the dark.

OTV impact: Sonepur district admin provides smart classroom to Class 9 students
Morning classes in Odisha schools from April 11

According to a notification issued by Odisha Information and Public Relations (I&PR) department, the morning classes will start at 7 am and will continue till 11.30 am.

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