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.

Minor Girl Falls Into 15 Feet Deep Wall Cavity In Cuttack, Rescued Safely
Minor Girl Falls Into 15 Feet Deep Wall Cavity In Cuttack, Rescued Safely 

The minor girl was playing on the terrace with her mother when she accidentally slipped and fell into the 15 feet deep wall cavity between two houses. 

Kali Puja
Cuttack Gears For Kali Puja, Preparations in Full Swing

"Adhering to State government restrictions this year, the idol makers are restricting the height of the statue to 4 feet or less."

Mahaprayan Goes Kaput
Mahaprayan Goes Kaput : Odisha Man Forced To Carry Body On Bike

The family members of a deceased had to carry the body on a bike for over five kilometres due to non-availability of Mahaprayan hearse at Banki Sub-Divisional Hospital in Cuttack district

Cuttack Dhabaleswar Preps Up For Bada Osa, Panchuka
Cuttack Dhabaleswar Preps Up For Bada Osa, Panchuka

A decision on whether devotees would be allowed entry to the island shrine during the festive period will also be announced only after the declaration of the new Covid protocols.

Orissa HC Quashes SAT Order, Restores Appointment of 378 To Class-I Posts
Orissa HC Quashes SAT Order, Restores Appointment of 378 To Class-I Posts

Earlier, the SAT had nullified the appointment of the officials, who were given appointments in 2010 on the basis of an Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) advertisement published way back in 2006.

Suicide attempt
Former Contractual Worker Attempts Suicide Over Non Payment Of Dues In Cuttack

Deepak was working as a pump operator has not received a single penny for his services.

Odisha Cheers For Team India As Virat & Co Lock Horns With Arch Rival Pakistan
T20 World Cup: Odisha Cheers For Team India As Virat & Co Lock Horns With Arch Rival Pakistan

With the arch-rivals locking horns once again on Sunday in a high voltage campaign opener, excitement has reached feverish pitch across India and particularly Odisha. 

Schemes For Whom? Glittering Stories Of 2 Odisha Lads Hit Poverty Wall
Schemes For Whom? Glittering Stories Of 2 Odisha Lads Hit Poverty Wall

Dutta has cracked Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced by securing 98.42 percent this year, but don't had the financial resources to take admission. 

High Inflation: In Odisha, Vegetable Plate Turns Too Hot To Handle!
High Inflation: In Odisha, Vegetable Plate Turns Too Hot To Handle!

Consumers are huffing and puffing over the skyrocketing of vegetable prices in the State, when the price of petrol and other essentials is burning a hole in their pockets.

Police-Public Clash In Odisha's Narasinghpur Police Station, 4 Injured
Police-Public Clash In Odisha's Narasinghpur Police Station, 4 Injured

The BJP had staged the protest against the 'illegal' arrest of three of their party activities by police from the Ratapat area. The protestors alleged that local police is targeting the party activists at the behest of BJD MLA Debi Prasad Mishra.

Barabati Stadium
Cuttack Can Make It To The New IPL Franchisee List, Says OCA Chief

The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) is making all efforts to make Cuttack one of the IPL venues, said its Secretary Sanjay Behera on Thursday.

Class 9 Summative Assessment Exam From Nov 22; Odisha BSE Releases Schedule
Class 9 Summative Assessment Exam From Nov 22; Odisha BSE Releases Schedule

Earlier, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) had announced the new assessment system under which four formative (short) and two summative assessments of students will be conducted in an academic year.

Mamita Murder Case: PIL Filed In Orissa HC Seeking CBI Probe, Rs 50 Lakh Compensation For Victim’s Family
Mamita Murder Case: PIL Filed In Orissa HC Seeking CBI Probe, Rs 50 Lakh Compensation For Victim’s Family

Social organisation, Bharatiya Bikash Parishad, which filed the PIL in the High Court, has also sought Rs 50 lakh compensation for the next kin of the deceased. Both the Centre and the State government have been made parties in the matter.

Youth Jumps Off Kathajodi Bridge
Youth Dies After Jumping Off Kathajodi Bridge In Cuttack

A youth jumped off the bridge over Kathajodi river between Press Square and Gopalpur in Cuttack on Wednesday morning. Later, his body was fished out from the river by the ODRAF team

Heavy Rain To Lash 4 Odisha Districts In 24 Hours; IMD Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Alert
Heavy Rain To Lash 4 Odisha Districts In 24 Hours; IMD Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Alert

Thunderstorm with lightning is also likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati,Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj in the next 24 hours.

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