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.

Action to be taken against distorted Ganesh idols: Police Commissioner 
Action to be taken against distorted Ganesh idols: Police Commissioner

Regarding the collection of puja donations, Police Commissioner Saumendra Priyadarshi said, “The police department will adopt a zero-tolerance policy.”

Martyred CRPF Jawan
'Grief-stricken' mother of martyred Odia CRPF jawan dies eight days after son’s funeral

As per reports, Sushant’s mother, Sundari Khuntia was depressed after his son’s death. She suddenly fell ill following which she was admitted to Anandapur hospital for treatment.

Mahanaga minor girl death case
Mahanga minor girl death: Bring ex-Minister Pratap Jena under probe purview, demands BJP

Sarat Nayak was brought under the purview of investigation after an alleged audio of him talking with the teacher’s mother demanding money had gone viral on social media.

Mahanga minor girl death case: BJD leader Sarat Nayak suspended from party’s primary membership  
Mahanga minor girl death case: BJD leader Sarat Nayak suspended from party’s primary membership  

The BJD’s Cuttack District President Debashish Samantaray on Thursday suspended Nayak. Issuing a letter, Samantaray informed about Nayak’s suspension. 

ASO Main Exam Result Declared By Orissa High Court, Know Computer Test Details
Orissa High Court orders CBI probe into erroneous JEE (Main) mark sheet 

Acting on the petition, the state’s apex court has directed the central probing agency to submit a report after completing the investigation within four months.

Mystery over minor girl death
Mystery over Mahanga minor girl death deepens after BJD leader’s audio goes viral

The matter came to light only after the audio of BJD leader and former Mahanga block chairman Sarat Nayak went viral.

Mahanga Police Station
Plus 3 girl student commits suicide after friend shares photos shot during changing of clothes

After getting the private photos of the girl student, some youths called and started blackmailing her. Even they threatened her to keep physical relationship with them, sources informed adding that, unable to bear the torture, she committed suicide.

CMC's Cleanliness Drive In Cuttack CDA Area
CMC launches cleanliness drive after spurt in dengue cases in Cuttack, locals say too little too late

Though dengue cases have been prevalent in Bhubaneswar for more than a month, no cases were detected in the millennium city till now. However, recent government data revealed that at least 72 dengue cases have been detected under the Cuttack Municipal Corporation.

Kaitha Ashram: Memorial tag demanded for ashram where Gandhiji stayed during 2-day Odisha visit
Kaitha Ashram: Memorial tag demanded for ashram where Gandhiji stayed during 2-day Odisha visit

During his freedom struggle, he visited several parts of the country including Odisha. In 1934, Gandhi visited Odisha to participate in Hairjan Yatra and to promote Khadi, village industry, women empowerment and education. During his two-day visit to the state, he stayed at Kaitha Ashram at Mahanga in Cuttack district.

Dilip Patnaik's House In Cuttack
CM Naveen Patnaik’s cousin brother applies for old-age pension

As per reports, Dilip has filled up forms for Madhubabu Pension Yojana (MBPY) and Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS) to apply for the pension.

Miscreants loot Rs 2 lakh from trader
Miscreants posing as cops loot Rs 2 lakh from trader in Cuttack

The victim, identified as Pankaj Sahoo, always purchases gold and silver ornaments from several stores in Cuttack and later sells them at his shop in Dhenkanal. On Friday, two bike-borne miscreants stopped

OPSC Recruitment 2023
OPSC Recruitment: Vacancy announced for 7276 medical officers; online application from Aug 18

The pay scale of the posts is Rs 56,100 in level 12, cell 1 of the pay matrix as per the ORSP Rules 2017 with usual dearness and other allowances.

Cuttack cops nab two liquor mafia after 'Bollywood-style' chase, seize 1000 litre illicit liquor
Cuttack cops nab two liquor mafia after 'Bollywood-style' chase, seize 1000 litre illicit liquor

During the usual night patrolling in Barang area on Thursday, the Cuttack excise department cops saw an SUV coming towards them suspiciously. They tried to wave down the van. Seeing the cops, the miscreants fled from the spot. 

ASO Main Exam Result Declared By Orissa High Court, Know Computer Test Details
ASO recruitment: Orissa High Court stays selection process, next hearing on Sept 21

The court has put on hold the selection process of the recruitment drive while staying the order passed by a single bench.  The court has scheduled the next hearing in the case on September 21.

Accused Who Duped People Posing as Police officer
Four imposters arrested for duping policemen in Cuttack

As per the police, their modus operandi involved taking gullible people into confidence by posing as police officers.

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