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.

Honeytrap Racket
Honeytrap Racket Busted In Cuttack, 3 Arrested

The police have also seized Rs 25,000 in cash, three mobile phones and one ATM card from the possession of the accused

Health Director Bijay Mohapatra
Dry Run Of Omicron Detection Kits Begins In 4 Odisha Cities

Other than Omicron variant, the kit can also detect variants like Alpha, Beta, Gama and Delta of SARS-CoV2, claim the manufacturers.

Odisha Panchayat Polls: Ballot Papers Sent To 10 Districts Amid Tight Security
Odisha Panchayat Polls: Ballot Papers Sent To 10 Districts Amid Tight Security

The State Election Commission (SEC) today revised the scale of payment of ex-gratia and compensation amounts in case of deaths and injuries due to any violent act of anti-socials in road mines, bomb blast and Covid-19 during election duty. 

Smiles Fade For Coco’s Pet Parents As Forest Dept Seizes Parrot A Day After Family Reunion
Smiles Fade For Coco’s Pet Parents As Forest Dept Seizes Parrot A Day After Family Reunion

On Monday, Coco was found in a distressed condition after going missing for 12 days. A family from Bhubaneswar's Kesura found Coco and returned it to the pet parent. Behera and her family members were elated after Coco returned. 

NLUO Announces Diploma Course On Cyber Law; Check Eligibility & Details
NLUO Announces Diploma Course On Cyber Law; Check Eligibility & Details

Cyber Law Diploma Course (One Credit and 16 hours) will start from February 1, 2022 onwards on theme “Cyber Law and Cyber Security.” The Cyber Law University is an online education platform dedicated exclusively to Cyber law and related disciplines.

OPSC Recruitment: Commission Issues Interview Notice For Geology Faculty Positions
OPSC Recruitment: Commission Issues Interview Notice For Geology Faculty Positions

According to the notifications issued by the OPSC, 57 candidates have been selected for interview round for the post of assistant professor, four for associate professor and 11 for professor.

Pre-Natal Sex Determination Test Centre Raided
Pre-Natal Sex Determination Test Centre Raided In Cuttack, 2 Detained

The Commissionerate Police suspects the involvement of many others in the illegal racket and enquiring the documents seized from the diagnostic centre. Further investigation into the matter is underway.

Sex Racket Busted in Cuttack, Four Including Kingpin Held 
Sex Racket Busted in Cuttack, Five Including Kingpin Held 

While the identity of the arrested persons are yet to be revealed, the police said the other three accused include a customer, a pimp and a staff of the hotel.

Bus Using Fake Registration Numbers Seized In Cuttack
Bus Using Fake Registration Numbers Seized In Cuttack

A probe has been launched against the bus owner for operating the vehicle by changing its registration number frequently.

Once A Shield, Barabati Fort’s Moat In Dire Need Of Restoration 
Once A Shield, Barabati Fort’s Moat In Dire Need Of Restoration 

The irony is that the Fort’s moat is crying for attention. It is in urgent need of restoration.

Cuttack Courts Marked As Micro Containment Zone
COVID Spurt: CMC Marks 3 Cuttack Courts As Micro Containment Zone

The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has sealed the court premises of the Cuttack Civil Judge, District & Sessions Judge and Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) in Cuttack on Friday marking them as containment zones following detection of multiple Covid positive cases.

‘No Road,No Vote’: Odisha Village Voters Raise Call Ahead Of Panchyat Polls
‘No Road,No Vote’: Odisha Village Voters Raise Call Ahead Of Panchyat Polls

Tired of the apathy by public representatives, the people of Das Sahi alleged that the politicians make promises before every election that they will construct the road but forget it as soon as the elections are over.

Odisha Covid Cases
Odisha Reports 10,273 New Covid-19 Cases, 4 Deaths; Active Cases Over 50K

Odisha so far has tested 26,479,398 samples, including 75,731 in the last 24 hours, for Covid-19 while the test positivity rate stood 13.5 per cent in the State.

Berhampur Municipal Corporation
Speculations Rife Over Women Candidature For Mayor’s Office, Male Counterparts ‘Disheartened’

With the publishing of the gazette notification by the Odisha government to reserve the Mayoral seats in Berhampur and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporations for women candidates, speculations are rife over the probable women contenders in three major political parties, BJD, BJP and Congress.

Shop Selling Adulterated Sauce Busted In Cuttack, Owner Detained
Shop Selling Adulterated Sauce Busted In Cuttack, Owner Detained

Food Safety Inspector Pratiksha Dash, who was part of the raiding team, said that the ingredients written over the sauce bottles sold by the shop were a combination of potato starch and other materials. “There is an abnormal use of colour used in the manufacture of the sauce,” she said.

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