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.

OPSC Odisha
OPSC announces vacancy for lecturers post; check details

As per the official OPSC advertisement, around 224 lecturers post in various discipline will be filled up. The link for online application and submission shall be available from April 26 to May 26, 2023.

Odisha Matric Results 2023
Odisha Matric results to be declared in May; check BSE President's latest announcement

BSE President, Ramashish Hazra today informed that the matriculation results will be announced by the second half of May.

A Matric Exam Centre In Odisha
Odisha Matric exam: Results will be published as soon as possible, says BSE vice president

Addressing the media, Mohanty said, “As compared to other boards, we will publish our results soon. We are aiming at publishing error-free results. Though there is a directive to publish results within 45 days, the exact date cannot be announced at this point of time.”

TPNODL Office
Odisha Energy minister’s ‘no power cut’ assurance a cruel joke for these helpless people!

“Power cuts have increased since Tata Power took over the distribution. There is nobody who will listen to our grievances,” rued Panchu Badatya from Haradapadar village.

Prarthana Channel hosts Hanuman Utsav in grand way at Cuttack’s Bali Yatra ground
Prarthana Channel hosts Hanuman Utsav in grand way at Cuttack’s Bali Yatra ground

Along with the live show of Prarthana channel's popular programme Bhajan Antakhyari, the visitors also enjoyed an array of traditional delicacies including 'pitha' among others. 

Odisha Police constable recruitment: Orissa High Court orders age relaxation 
Regularise services of contractual data entry operators within 3 months, HC tells Odisha govt

Pronouncing the verdict, the court ordered the State government to regularise the services of the contractual data entry operators within three months.

'Divine' hearth of this Odisha temple burning for last 5 decades without producing ash
'Divine' hearth of this Odisha temple burning for last 50 years without producing ash

Located in Gadadharpur village under Tigiria block in Cuttack district, the Raghunath Jew temple has a divine earthen stove which is used to cook meals for hundreds of devotees. But to the surprise, it does not generate ash since the last 50 years.

Former MLA-Seashore chit fund link:  Orissa High Court asks CBI court to frame charges in two months
Former MLA-Seashore chit fund link:  Orissa High Court asks CBI court to frame charges in two months 

Choudwar-Cuttack MLA Pravat Biswal had moved the High Court requesting direction for dropping his name from the charge sheet prepared by the CBI and quashing the FIR. 

Locals bite off fingers of police personnel during land demarcation protest in Athagarh
Locals bite off fingers of police personnel during land demarcation protest in Athagarh

The scuffle took an ugly turn when some irate women bit off the fingers of Gurudijhatia police station inspector in charge (IIC) Ranjan Kumar Pradhan and Athagarh police station assistant sub-inspector Sakuntala Pradhan leaving them critically injured.

Nemalo police station
Odisha family cremates Rajasthan man’s body after courier firm mixes up delivery of corpses

To the utter dismay of the family members, Nemala police informed them that the body they cremated was not of Bilash.

Protest
Students, guardians stage dharna in front of Navodaya Vidyalaya in Cuttack

It is alleged that the future of the students has now been pushed into oblivion due to the decision to shift the school.

In a first, tumor removed from trachea using ECMO support in Odisha 
In a first, tumor removed from trachea using ECMO support in Odisha 

As the tumor was found in the windpipe, it was not possible to administer anesthesia. So, the surgery was carried out using ECMO support. More such surgery will be performed in the coming days, said Cardiovascular Surgery department head, Prof Dr Manoj Patnaik.

Cuttack’s ‘Dahibara and Aloodam’ all set to win hearts in Dubai  
Cuttack’s ‘Dahibara and Aloodam’ all set to win hearts in Dubai  

Cuttack’s famous Babula Dahibara is going to participate in the International Food Festival to be held in Dubai.

Abandoned by mother in Odisha, infant girl adopted by NRI couple from Germany 
Abandoned by mother in Odisha, infant girl adopted by NRI couple from Germany 

A couple hailing from Karnataka and settled in Germany adopted the one-year-old baby on Thursday, in presence of Cuttack Collector, Bhabani Shankar Chayani. 

Bank Loot Bid
ICICI Bank loot bid foiled after security alarm goes off; miscreants flee empty hand

Three miscreants barged into the ICICI Bank branch at Trishulia Chhak. Even though the miscreants had started the process of locking the staff and others in a room, they had to drop the idea to loot the bank after the security alarm went off.

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