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.

Fraudsters selling unused land using fake documents in Bhubaneswar-Cuttack area 
Fraudsters selling unused land using fake documents in Bhubaneswar-Cuttack area 

Are you buying land and leaving it unused for years in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar? Beware! You may not know and your land might be sold off by fraudsters using fake documents.

Online food delivery platforms used by drug peddlers: Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner
Online food delivery platforms used by drug peddlers: Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner

He said that some online food delivery platforms like Swiggy are being used for drug delivery as Swiggy has no right to see what is inside the packets. Drugs were earlier available in towns, but now drugs are available even in fringe remote areas. 

Odisha matric exam date & schedule announced
Odisha matric exam schedule announced, AI to be used for exam monitoring 

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE,Odisha), stated that the State Open School Certificate (SOSC) and Madhyama examinations will also be held simultaneously. 

Odisha Congress' to launch month-long ‘Mandi Chala Abhiyan’ 
Odisha Congress to launch month-long ‘Mandi Chala Abhiyan’ 

The Kisan Congress demanded a legal guarantee for the MSP, a hike in paddy MSP to Rs 2,930, waiver of agriculture loans and Rs 25,000 compensation to farmers for the crop damage due to the recent low pressure-induced rains.

Massive cash seizure by I-T dept in Odisha: ED likely to launch probe
Massive cash seizure by I-T dept in Odisha: ED likely to launch probe

Reliable sources said a three-member team of the ED led by its joint director visited the IT department office on Tuesday and a formal announcement about the ED probe into the huge cash seizure from liquor distilleries is expected soon.

CHSE Odisha
Odisha CHSE Plus 2 Practical Exams from January 2, Materials to Reach Centres by Dec 31

With barely 20 days left for the exams, the CHSE has initiated preparations to send examination materials to all the centres. The materials will be dispatched from CHSE head office to all the Examination Centres from December 26 and are expected to reach all centres by December 31.

Archana Nag Walks Out Of Jharpada Jail
Honey trap mastermind Archana Nag walks out of jail after 14 months, vows to 'expose everyone'

As per the direction of the court, Nag will cooperate with the ongoing investigation. She will not influence the witnesses or give any opinion outside regarding her trials.

Huge cash haul by I-T Dept in Odisha: How country liquor empire thrived
Huge cash haul by I-T Dept in Odisha: How country liquor empire thrived

Country liquor manufacturing has been going on in Bolangir for decades while Badev Sahu & Sons has over 100 country liquor units. Many wonder as to why the liquor-making license was being renewed in the name of one person over the years.

Sanitation at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar goes for toss as workers launch strike
Sanitation at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar goes for a toss as workers launch strike

Over 700 sanitation workers staged a sit-in against the contractual agency. The agitating sanitation workers warned that they would continue their stir till action was taken against the errant staff of the agency.  

Diploma engineers in Odisha sell vegetables, polish shoes protesting lack of jobs 
Diploma engineers in Odisha sell vegetables, polish shoes protesting lack of jobs 

United under the Unemployed Diploma Engineers’ Association, the agitating students alleged that though they completed engineering ten years ago, they are still unemployed while retired engineers are being reappointed.

Loot from SBI ATM In Bhubaneswar
Miscreants target SBI ATM in Bhubaneswar, loot over Rs 10 lakh

The miscreants stole over Rs 10 lakh cash from the ATM after breaking it open using gas cutters late on Sunday night.

STA crypto-Ponzi scam
STA crypto-Ponzi scam: Cutack OPID court rejects bail plea of company’s country head Gurtej Singh

Being the country head, Singh was promoting STA token from zoom meetings and is also linked to co-accused David Gez, a Hungarian National.

star Rs 500 notes
Rs 500 notes with star symbol fake? Here’s the truth and what RBI says

Recently, a message claiming that Rs 500 note with star symbol is fake was found doing the rounds on social media. However, PIBFact check found that, “The message deeming such notes as fake is false.”

Fit India Quiz
Fit India Quiz 2023: NTA releases schedule of preliminary round; check details

As per the latest NTA notice, the Quiz will be delivered on Android mobile phones. Candidates will not be required to visit any exam centre to appear in the Quiz.

YUVAi
YUVAi student finalists to showcase AI-enabled social impact projects at GPAI summit 2023

The GPAI Summit, a global platform bringing together leaders, policymakersand experts in the field of AI, is scheduled here from December 12-14, 2023.

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