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.

Bhubaneswar Minor Girl Gangrape
Bhubaneswar GRP nabs second accused in Patia gangrape of 2 minor girls

The accused, identified as Bulu Mallik, was arrested from Padanpur area in Banki. Sources said Mallik was trying to escape from the state when he was nabbed.

Drug Peddlers Nabbed In Bhubaneswar
Drug peddlers nabbed in Bhubaneswar; 32 gm brown sugar recovered

Following a tip off, the police had put up a barricade at Keshura and nabbed the peddlers once they tried to cross it.

Suicide in Odisha
Youth 'ends life after video call with lover' in Bhubaneswar

In Lingaraj Police limits area, a youth’s body was recovered from a house. It is suspected that the youth ended his life over a triangular love affair.

BJP Leader Suratha Biswal
BJP threatens to gherao Odisha Assembly over delay in OBC census

The OBC census issue is being raise since the recently concluded Panchayat and civic polls in the State. The BJP has been targeting the State government over the actual number of the backward castes in the State.

Biju Patnaik's Dakota aircraft brought to Bhubaneswar from Kolkata
Biju Patnaik's Dakota aircraft brought to Bhubaneswar from Kolkata

Escorted by Odisha Police, three lorries carried the dismantled portions of the aircraft from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to the Odisha capital, where they will be reassembled.

Prime accused in railway station gang rape case in Bhubaneswar arrested
Prime accused in railway station gang rape case in Bhubaneswar arrested

The heinous crime came to the fore after their parents on Tuesday registered a complaint with the GRP.

Black marketing of Hockey World Cup tickets ahead of India match, engineering student among 5 held
Black marketing of Hockey World Cup tickets ahead of India match, engineering student among 5 held

The accused persons sold tickets of Rs 100 for Rs 1000, Rs 200 tickets for Rs 2000 and Rs 500 tickets for Rs 4,000.

OSSC invites applications for 189 technical posts, check detailed advertisement
OSSC invites applications for 189 technical posts, check detailed advertisement

The online application process for the recruitment will start on January 27, 2023 through the official website-www.ossc.gov.in.

Row over 12 players of a team on pitch during Hockey World Cup match
Row over 12 players of a team on pitch during Hockey World Cup match

The FIH issued a clarification saying that the Japanese team extended their apologies citing that they hadn’t realised it at all. 

Shocker in Bhubaneswar! Two minor girls 'gang raped' after being abducted
Shocker in Bhubaneswar! Two minor girls 'gang raped' after being abducted

The survivor duo somehow managed to reach their houses on Tuesday morning and narrated their ordeal before their parents. 

Hockey World Cup 2023: Germany, Belgium settle for draw in high-octane clash
Hockey World Cup 2023: Germany, Belgium settle for draw in high-octane clash

There was some intense fight and not much to differentiate between both the teams in the third quarter. The Red Lions created a penalty corner chance in the 39th minute, but could not grab the scoring opportunity. The third quarter was barren despite aggressive display of hockey by both the teams.

Cash Recovered From Railway Officials Home
CBI recovers 17 kg gold, 1.5 cr in cash from ex-Railway official

The CBI on Tuesday recovered Rs 1.5 crore in cash, 17 kg gold worth Rs 8.5 crore and bank deposits of Rs 2.5 crore during a raid on the premises of a former Railway Traffic official Pramod Kumar Jena in Bhubaneswar in connection with a disproportionate assets case

Millet Shakti Cafe
Hockey World Cup 2023: Many takers for millet-based food products at Kalinga Stadium

Hockey fans are flocking to the Millet Shakti Cafe in large numbers to taste the healthy and tasty dishes made from millet during intervals between matches.

Odisha sees highest growth in mobile gamers: MPL Report
Odisha sees highest growth in mobile gamers: MPL Report

As per the MPL data, Odisha was followed by Punjab which recorded 53 per cent growth, Tamil Nadu 42 per cent, Puducherry 38 per cent, and Himachal Pradesh 23 per cent on a year-on-year basis.

ATM Fraudsters
ATM fraudsters nabbed in Bhubaneswar

eir modus operandi involved targeting people who do not know how to use an ATM card. They offer to help people inside ATM kiosks and after knowing their PIN, the accused would replace the ATM card with another similar looking card

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