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.

Metro Train Service
Odisha approves Metro train project between Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri

Odisha Chief Secretary along with development commissioner, 5T, transport and IT secretaries on Saturday conducted a high-level review to check the feasibility of metro train services on different routes.

Bhadrak-Nayagarh Town MEMU flagged off
Cuttack Railway Station to get Rs 303 crore-makeover; Bhadrak-Nayagarh Town MEMU flagged off

According to sources, the Bhadrak-Nayagarh Town MEMU (08555/08556) will leave from Bhadrak at 0545 AM and reach Nayagarh Town at 1155 AM. Similarly, the train will leave Nayagarh Town at 1705 PM and reach Bhadrak at 2245 PM.

Cadaveric kidney transplant at SCB
In first cadaveric kidney transplant at SCB, 2 get organs from brain-dead patient

A cadaveric transplant is a surgical procedure by which the organs of a brain dead donor are taken for transplantation.

Mo Bus
Rs 50,000 stolen from Mo Bus passenger in Odisha

The victim filed an FIR about the theft case at Chandrasekharpur police station. Chandrasekharpur police has started an investigation into the incident.

Sambalpur court vandalism case: Orissa High Court grants conditional bail to 29 lawyers 
Orissa High Court rejects Varsha’s plea to refrain Anubhav from social media posts

High Court rejected Varsha’s petition by saying that it is the fundamental right of Anubhav and the court can’t interfere with it.

Orange Warning
IMD issues orange warning for thunderstorm, hailstorm in Odisha districts; check latest forecast

An ‘Orange Warning’ for thunderstorm with lightning and hailstorm has also been issued for several districts for the next 24 hours.

IMFA organises mega health camp in Choudwar, patients benefited
IMFA organises mega health camp in Choudwar, patients benefited 

More than 1000 patients from the nearby areas took benefit of the mega health camp which was organised at Jajatikeshari Club located in ward No- 10 in the Choudwar municipality.

Supreme Court
Supreme Court upholds abolition of Odisha Administrative Tribunal

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli dismissed the petition filed by the Odisha Administrative Tribunal Bar Association challenging the Orissa High Court's decision which upheld the abolition of the tribunal.

Odisha girl student returning from matric exam injured in road mishap, tension erupts
Odisha girl student returning from matric exam injured in road mishap, tension erupts

The injured girl, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was rescued and immediately rushed to a private hospital. 

Zwigato: Cuttack lad's journey to Bollywood & working with Kapil Sharma 
Zwigato: Cuttack lad's journey to Bollywood & working with Kapil Sharma 

While actress Shahana Goswami has portrayed the role of Kapil’s wife in the movie, a young lad from Cuttack is seen as their son. 

Matric Exam
Errors in Odisha Matric question paper leave students worried; BSE promises appropriate steps

The students were left worried over such goof-up as the entire evaluation will be based on OMR sheet and there is every possibility that they will score less marks for such mistake.

Rare Surgery At SCB
SCB doctors remove 1 kg tumour from patient’s neck in rare surgery

The patient, Pushpa Lehura from Sambalpur district, who had been suffering for the past 13 years owing to the massive growth of the tumour, finally heaved a sigh of relief after the completion of the surgery that lasted for five hours.

Custodial Death
Rayagada custodial death: Orissa HC directs police, CRPF to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation

As per reports, Kadaiska was picked by CRPF and police on suspicion of being a Maoist and taken to Chandrapur Police Station in Rayagada district in 2010. He allegedly succumbed to injuries due to third degree in the custody of the security forces on June 3, 2010.

Members of Odisha Drivers’ Association stage protest in Bhubaneswar
Bus services across Odisha go out of gear as drivers’ association launches indefinite strike

Over five lakh drivers across the State reportedly took part in the indefinite strike to press for the fulfillment of their various demands .

Anubhav Mohanty
Anubhav Mohanty urges estranged wife Varsha to separate amicably citing father’s health

Mohanty made the request through his Twitter handle citing his father’s health condition, which as per him, is very critical.

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