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.

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.

Heavy Rainfall
Rain lashes Odisha; IMD predicts rise in temperature 

Hailstorm activity with gusty surface wind was reported in Dhenkanal and Daringbadi in Kandhamal district.

Urban Development Minister Usha Devi tables Odisha Apartment Bill in Assembly
Opposition slams BJD for sine-die adjournment of Odisha Assembly ahead of schedule 

Launching a scathing attack on the BJD, the BJP alleged that as the ruling party failed to respond to questions raised by the Opposition, they adjourned the assembly sine die ahead of schedule.

Odisha Police Foundation Day
Odisha Police ready for new challenges: DGP Sunil Bansal on 88th Formation Day

Be it cyber crime or economic offences, Odisha Police is trying its best to tackle such menace apart from regular policing and crackdown on narcotics, said DGP Sunil Bansal.

study leave grant
Odisha revises study leave grant for doctors for pursuing PG, post PG higher studies

As per the latest notification, the study leave grant has been revised up to a maximum period of six years in the service career for pursuing PG and post PG higher studies.

Heavy rain floods Odisha capital, college spectator gallery collapses in Cuttack 
Heavy rain floods Odisha capital, college spectator gallery collapses in Cuttack 

As Bhubaneswar has earned a bad name for the water logging problem in the wake of even a slight drizzle, several parts of the city offered the same picture on Saturday morning. 

Metro Train Service
Odisha approves Metro train project between Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri

Odisha Chief Secretary along with development commissioner, 5T, transport and IT secretaries on Saturday conducted a high-level review to check the feasibility of metro train services on different routes.

Money Rules
Money rules: Major changes that will affect your wallet from April 1

So be it the income tax slab or the new hallmarking norms, there are several rules which come into effect from today.

Utkal Dibasa
'Utkal Ki Kala' campaign launched on Utkal Dibasa to promote Odisha’s handloom legacy

From Sambalpuri Bandha of Sambalpur, Bomkai of Ganjam, Dhalapathar of Khordha to Habaspuri of Kalahandi or the Khandua of Cuttack, handlooms from as many as nine districts have been showcased on its products.

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