Tag: Bhubaneswar

City dwellers enjoy food, amusement rides at Bhubaneswar Bali Yatra
City dwellers enjoy food, amusement rides at Bhubaneswar Bali Yatra

As the historic ‘Bali Yatra’ entered its fifth day in Cuttack, a similar fair on the banks of Kuakhai River on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar is also drawing huge crowds.

  • Friday, 01 December 2023
Utkal University gets A+ grade from NAAC
Utkal University gets A+ grade from NAAC

In the rankings of the NAAC released in May 2023, Utkal University's grade had fallen from A+ to A.

  • Thursday, 30 November 2023
Sunil Padhi
Junior Engineer 'escapes' by jumping off roof during vigilance raid in Bhubaneswar, apprehended

The JE, Sunil Padhi was subsequently nabbed.

  • Thursday, 30 November 2023
Burglary in Bhubaneswar again! Gold & cash over Rs 15L looted from house
Burglary in Bhubaneswar again! Gold & cash over Rs 15L looted from house

Suranjan Kumar Das of Bramheswar Bag area hardly leaves his house unattended. On November 20, he went out for two hours for urgent work. In the meantime, looters had burgled his house.

  • Wednesday, 29 November 2023
CCTV captures maid stealing Rs 1L from owner's house in Bhubaneswar
CCTV captures maid stealing Rs 1L from owner's house in Bhubaneswar

Bibhu Prasad Mohapatra of Jagannath Road area engaged a woman domestic help in his house for a monthly salary of Rs 4000. As construction of Mohapatra’s house is underway, he has been keeping cash in his house to make payments to labourers

  • Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Engineering student crushed under truck wheels in Bhubaneswar
Engineering student crushed under truck wheels in Bhubaneswar

An engineering student was crushed under truck wheels in Bhubaneswar this morning.

  • Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Spurt in crime: Is law and order deteriorating in Bhubaneswar?
Spurt in crime: Is law and order deteriorating in Bhubaneswar?

Though checking and blocking are being carried out in the city, the criminals and crime are yet to be brought under control. And, it seems like, the criminals have thrown challenges to the police. 

  • Sunday, 26 November 2023
Mumbai police arrests two conmen from Bhubaneswar for duping jobseekers
Mumbai police arrests two conmen from Bhubaneswar for duping jobseekers

Two conmen arrested by Mumbai police for duping youths on false job promise. The police took them on transit remand for further probe into the case.

  • Friday, 24 November 2023
Bhubaneswar ILS scientists discover new host protein NCoR1 to battle tuberculosis
Bhubaneswar ILS scientists discover new host protein NCoR1 to battle tuberculosis

A team of researchers at the Institute of Life Sciences in Bhubaneswar has made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying a novel host protein to combat tuberculosis.

  • Friday, 24 November 2023
Hanspal Bridge construction: Displaced families accuse Odisha govt of making false promises
Hanspal Bridge Construction: Displaced Families Accuse Odisha Govt of Making False Promises

The displaced families are far away from basic facilities like drinking water, electricity, and other amenities.

  • Thursday, 23 November 2023
Tension at BJB College in Bhubaneswar after ex-student picked up by police
Tension at BJB College in Bhubaneswar after ex-student picked up by police

Tension erupted on the campus of Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar Autonomous College (BJB) in Bhubaneswar after a former student was picked up by the police on Wednesday night.

  • Thursday, 23 November 2023
petrol pump
Over Rs 10 lakh fine collected from petrol pumps in Odisha for tampering with dispensing units

A total of 83 cases were registered against many petrol pumps in the last three years for the same reason. Moreover, a total fine of Rs 10,66,000 was collected from those pumps during the same period.

  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Victims approach EOW
Plaint with EOW accusing motivational speaker of cheating; accused terms allegations false and fabricated

The matter came to the fore when as many as 20 victims from Odisha and other parts of the country approached the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) to register their complaints against the accused.

  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Odisha Pvt Bus Owners up the ante against LAccMI, hold massive stir in Bhubaneswar
Odisha Pvt Bus Owners up the ante against LAccMI, hold massive stir in Bhubaneswar

Shouting slogans against the state government, the agitating bus owners demanded immediate halt of the bus service under LAccMI. Private bus owners have long been alleging that due to such bus service of the state government, they have to suffer a lot in terms of business. 

  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Youth immolating self with petrol in Bhubaneswar
Chilling act of youth immolating self with petrol in Bhubaneswar caught on CCTV camera

Though the exact reason behind the victim’s extreme step is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that he might have committed suicide over a family feud.

  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
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