News from Bhubaneswar

The newly installed ropeway was the major attraction as a large crowd was seen queuing up to enjoy the ride to take an ariel glimpse over the beautiful Kanjia lake.

A drunk driver was caught while he was trying to flee after hitting several vehicles and people in the Nayapalli area.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha underscored the need for good governance while observing the 99th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Bhubaneswar on Monday. 

Tension flared up at Buddheswari Colony in Bhubaneswar when some women, allegedly linked to the Biju Janata Dal, staged a demonstration and stopped the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Bhubaneswar MP, Aparajita Sarangi on Monday. 

The new battalion would have the primary responsibility of providing foolproof security to the temple. The personnel will be specially trained for better crowd management and tourist/devotee facilitation to ensure a hassle-free and orderly darshan by the devotees.

With the controversy over YouTuber and Hindi blogger Kamiya Jani’s entry into Srimandir with 5T chairperson VK Pandian refusing to die down, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha raised several questions and emphasized the need for a debate at all levels.

As per the IMD, light to moderate rainfall is also likely at isolated places over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Lakshadweep during the next 5 days.

Samal further stated that a detailed discussion was also held on the organisational structure ahead of the crucial polls in Odisha. Apart from this, everybody has been asked to work hard and ensure proper implementation of the strategy at the ground level.

Bhubaneswar Zone 2 ACP, Girija Chakraborthy said both Siba and Raka have several cases pending against them. They came under attack by local youths from Kedarpali and Forest Park areas when they were returning after assaulting Singh.

A small-time hotel owner, Sahu, fondly known as Gagan Bhai runs his business in Nayapalli area in Bhubaneswar in a thatched hotel. While he goes about doing his business in the day, when night dawns, Gagan Bhai can be seen riding his moped with food packets in his bag.

As per the CBSE guidelines, the schools have been asked to ensure that they receive the sufficient number of practical answer books before the schedule of the examination.

A gang of 20 to 30 miscreants attacked a youth with sharp weapons at Airport Square in Bhubaneswar at around 9.30 pm on Sunday. 

A meeting will be held on December 26, 2023, with hotel and club owners who are preparing for Zero night celebrations, the DCP said, adding that all possible measures will be taken so that people can celebrate the festival without any disturbance.

BJD leader Goutam Buddha Das said that Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan belongs to a district through which the NH-55 is passing, but he seems to be in deep slumber. 

From musical programmes to a wide range of sporting activities for children and people of all age groups, the Patha Utsav weaved magic with a variety of entertainment options.