News from Cuttack

Cuttack is known as the Millennium City as well as the Silver City due to its history of 1000 years and famous silver filigree works. It is considered as the judicial capital of Odisha as the Odisha High Court is located here. It is also the old capital city of Odisha.The remains of the famous Barabati fort are still speaks the history of the millennium city. Cuttack has a rich maritime history which says that the traders’ sons (Sadhab pua) use to go to Java Sumatra Island to do business and brings lot of wealth here. To recollect this history every year Baliyatra, a weeklong festival is being organized here. Cuttack is the birth place of Subash Chandra Bose. Cuttack has so many special thing to know like here the feeling of sahi -bhai (Neighborhood) is very strong .Cuttack Khati (where group of friends, or people chatting on variety of subjects) is also very popular .Cuttack‘s delicious Dahibara- Allodium attracts many.

Chhatra Bazar Bridge Collapse: CM Naveen Orders Probe, Rs 3 Lakh Ex-Gratia For Deceased’s Kin
Chhatra Bazar Bridge Collapse: CM Naveen Orders Probe, Rs 3 Lakh Ex-Gratia For Deceased’s Kin

Expressing grief over the loss of lives in the mishap, the CM also announced Rs 3 lakh ex-gratia for the next of the kin of the deceased.

2 Dead, 1 Critical In Chhatra Bazar Bridge Collapse, Says Cuttack DCP
2 Dead, 1 Critical In Chhatra Bazar Bridge Collapse, Says Cuttack DCP

Though the identities of the deceased are yet to be ascertained, they are said to be the contractual worker engaged in the construction work at the bridge, Singh added.

NGT Raps Odisha Govt Over Sand Smuggling From Mahanadi River Bed, Imposes Rs38L Fine
NGT Raps Odisha Govt Over Sand Smuggling From Mahanadi River Bed, Imposes Rs38L Fine

The tribunal also directed the State government to take stringent measures to check illegal sand mining.

Bridge Collapses In Chhatra Bazar
Bridge At Chhatra Bazar In Cuttack Collapses, Many Feared Trapped

A bridge connecting Chhatra Bazar and Malgodown in Cuttack city collapsed on Wednesday evening. Many people are feared to be trapped beneath the debris.

Who Will Be Cuttack’s Next Mayor, Know The Key Candidates
Who Will Be Cuttack’s Next Mayor, Know The Key Candidates

The heavy-weights in the fray include BJD’s Subash Singh, BJP’s Sritam Das and Giribala Behera from the Congress party.

Women's Day: Meet Sisters Who Are On A Mission To Provide Succour And Treatment To Stray Animal
International Women's Day: Meet Odisha Sisters Who Are On A Mission To Provide Succour To Stray Animals

These days, many animal lovers prefer to keep expensive cats and dogs as pets, but they have a scant feelings towards animal, said the sisters, adding, “Rather, we should treat all animals equally.”

Sunflower Oil Stock At Cuttack Malgodown
Ample Stock Of Sunflower Oil, No Need For Distress Purchase: Assures Odisha Traders’ Body

Urging consumers to not resort to panic buying, the Odisha Traders’ Association on Monday said that the State has sufficient stock of Sunflower oil as of now and there is no need to worry.

Odisha ULB Polls: BJP Names Actor Sritam Das As Mayor Candidate For CMC
Odisha ULB Polls: BJP Names Actor Sritam Das As Mayor Candidate For CMC

Senior Congress leader Giribala Behera is the Mayor candidate for the party for the upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB) elections. Earlier, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) had named Rajya Sabha MP Subash Chandra Singh as the party’s nominee for the post in Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC).

Chain Snatching Gang
Three Members Of Chain Snatching Gang Active In Cuttack & Bhubaneswar Nabbed

As per reports, police have arrested 'chain snatcher' Subrat Bhata (31) of Barang, goldsmith Debasish Swain (25) of Belagachhia village in Barang area and middleman Subham Kokate (23) of Cuttack.

Odisha ULB Polls
Commissionerate Police Intensifies Enforcement Measures In Cuttack Ahead Of Odisha ULB Polls

People having licensed firearms have been directed to deposit the weapons at the nearest police stations. Besides, round-the-clock policing is being done to check drug trafficking and boot-legging

Blood-Soaked Body Of Missing Bihari Worker From Bhubaneswar Found In Cuttack
Blood-Soaked Body Of Missing Bihari Worker From Bhubaneswar Found In Cuttack

The deceased has been identified as a resident of Bihar, who used to do house interior works. 

OCA Secretary Sanjay Behera
No Confirmation On India-SA T20 Match At Barabati Stadium: OCA

Putting an end to the speculations surrounding the hosting of a T20 cricket match between India and South Africa at Cuttack’s iconic Barabati Stadium in June this year, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Thursday said that there has been no official confirmation from the BCCI in this regard.

Tarot Card Prediction: March To Be Great For Most Sun Signs, Check Your Zodiac
Tarot Card Prediction: March To Be Great For Most Sun Signs, Check Your Zodiac

The overall Tarot prediction for March 2022 promises prosperity and better opportunities for most of the people who have seen a lot of difficulties in the recent past. It is pertinent to mention here that March is the most remarkable month of the year in terms of offerings and healings.

Barabati Stadium
Barabati Stadium In Odisha’s Cuttack To Host T20I Against South Africa In June

The iconic Barabati Stadium in Cuttack is all set to host a T20I match against South Africa in June this year

Police Bust Gang Of Truck Lifters In Odisha’s Cuttack, 5 Held
Police Bust Gang Of Truck Lifters In Odisha’s Cuttack, 5 Held

The police also seized Rs 5.4 lakh cash from the accused persons. On the basis of leads ferreted out from the accused, the cops raided a garage at Trishulia and seized truck body parts, instruments used for dismantling the stolen trucks.

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