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.

Dhabaleswar-Temple
Maha Shivratri 2023: Check time table of lifting of Mahadeepa, other rituals at Dhabaleswar shrine 

As the hanging bridge has been closed owing to repair works, devotees can reach the shrine using the fair weather bridge constructed for pedestrian use on the Mahanadi River, sources said.

I fear if my PSO who has a pistol would turn out to be like Gopal Das, says MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnai
I fear if my PSO who has a pistol would turn out to be like Gopal Das, says MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik 

The statement of MLA came a day after BJP MLA and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Jaynarayan Mishra gave up his PSO.

Pintu Nanda
Ollywood actor Pintu Nanda to undergo liver transplant in Delhi; Cine Industry seeks govt help

Actor Pintu Nanda was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday after his health condition deteriorated

Raid on hotels
CMC raids several hotels in Cuttack, 3 sealed for violating food safety norms

On Thursday, the CMC Food Safety team headed by Health Officer Dr. Satyabrata Mahapatra conducted inspection in over 10 hotels between Seminary Chhak to Baropathar area in the city

BJP Tries To Gherao Block Office
BJP members, police face off during protest over PMAY 'irregularities' in Odisha

The police stopped the agitators when they tried to gherao the block office. A face-off ensued after some of the agitators reportedly attempted to barge into the office.

Justice JP Das
Justice JP Das to monitor Crime Branch inquiry into Naba Das’ murder

The Orissa High Court appointed justice JP Das after Odisha government’s request on January 30 to monitor the inquiry into the high profile murder case.

Odisha man marries sister-in-law after brother's death due to Covid-19
Odisha man marries sister-in-law after brother's death due to Covid-19

His family members also accepted the proposal and were more than happy for the union of the couple.

Singer Humane Sagar, wife bury hatchet, to live together again
Singer Humane Sagar, wife bury the hatchet, to live together again

Shriya Mishra said all the misunderstandings between her and her husband Humane Sagar have been resolved.

Orissa High Court
HC rebuke to Odisha govt over no time frame in identifying fake doctors

The court expressed its displeasure after reading the affidavit of the State Health & Family Welfare Department in which it was stated that the CDMOs have been directed to conduct the verification process. But no time frame to complete the same was mentioned.

No new CJ for Orissa HC now as SC Collegium recalls Justice Jaswant Singh’s elevation
No new CJ for Orissa HC now as SC Collegium recalls Justice Jaswant Singh’s elevation

The SC Collegium has announced appointment of Justice Jaswant Singh as the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court.

Mihir Das Son Dies
Actor Mihir Das’ youngest son Aklant passes away

As per initial reports, the last rites of Aklant were performed at Sati Choura crematorium in Cuttack today.

Sex Racket
'Sex racket under guise of web channel' busted in Cuttack; 5 girls rescued, 2 customers arrested

As per initial reports, a signboard of a web channel was put up on the entrance of the house in Suryavihar area under Badambadi police limits in Cuttack, where the sex racket was allegedly operating.

Sambhab Mishra conferred with Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
Odisha's Sambhab Mishra conferred with Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

The 16-year-old student from Sikharpur area in Cuttack received the felicitation for his exceptional achievements in the field of art and culture.

Duplicate Aquaguard
Duplicate Aquaguard purifiers products seized in Cuttack, 2 arrested

On getting credible inputs, a team of officials from Badambadi police station raided the unit and seized huge stock of substandard water purifier parts.

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