Tag: Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) wrote to the NCB to look into the drugs aspect and Rhea Chakraborty was booked under the NDPS Act, a purported Bhubaneswar twist to the drugs angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput case has come to fore. As per Rhea’s chat messages, which has been accessed by […]

Not many people had an idea that the city of temples Bhubaneswar is also infamous outside as an epicentre of drug peddling. This is what national media reports hint at. While the central probe agencies are looking into the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Times Now stumbled upon some startling chat messages of […]

Bhubaneswar: It seems that COVID-19 infections are now going through a peak in Bhubaneswar as the smart city on Thursday reported its highest single-day spike of 386 new cases. Bhubaneswar not only reported the highest single-day spike, the city also saw highest local contact cases in the past 24 hours. Of the new 386 COVID-19 […]

Bhubaneswar: With Bhubaneswar witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, the authorities are all set to kick off the second sero survey in the city from tomorrow. As per official sources, five teams will collect samples simultaneously from various locations across the city. Around 1,500 samples will be randomly collected in the second round of sero-surveillance […]

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday launched the second round of serological survey to ascertain the immune strength of people against COVID-19. The development comes on a day when Khordha district comprising the State capital city reported a massive surge of 775 new cases within just 24 hours. As per an administrative statement, […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid demands for Central Investigating Of India (CBI) enquiry into the mysterious death of social activist Aditya Dash, his wife Bidyashree on Friday moved the Orissa High Court seeking the central agency’s intervention into the case. Bidyashree along with Aditya’s parents on Friday approached the High Court and submitted a petition in this regard. […]

Bhubaneswar: A restaurant was sealed by the enforcement squad of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) for violating COVID-19 guidelines. As per reports, BMC officials conducted a raid on the restaurant at Puri Bypass road. Sources said a birthday party was being organised at the restaurant and it was attended by over 60 guests. It is alleged […]

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Bhubaneswar breached the 9000-mark after 354 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours. It is for the second consecutive day that the Smart City of Bhubaneswar reported 350-plus COVID-19 cases. Earlier on Thursday, 386 people had tested positive for the virus. Update on newly detected & cured #COVID19 […]

Bhubaneswar: As if COVID-19 induced lockdowns and shutdowns were not enough, the looming flood threat has pushed vegetable prices through the roof in Odisha. As per reports, all the vegetables that were selling between Rs 20-30/kg just days before are now selling above Rs 50/kg and if the traders are to be believed, then the […]

Bhubaneswar: Triple-layer security arrangements will be put in place for the smooth conduct of the upcoming NEET (UG) & JEE (Main) examinations in Bhubaneswar. The decision was taken in a joint coordination meeting held at the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) office here today which was attended by BMC commissioner Prem Chandra Choudhury, Khordha Collector Sanat […]

Bhubaneswar: The present scenario indicates that Bhubaneswar is witnessing a peak in COVID-19 infections and as per projection, the number of active COVID cases will go past 5000 by September 15, 2020, informed Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner, Prem Chandra Chaudhary on Monday. Terming that the month of September is going to be ‘critical’ for […]

Bhubaneswar: If you crave for non-vegetarian foods and are looking for a place where you can get all the raw non-veg items, don’t look any further, head straight to Manoj Non-Veg World. Set up along the Patia-Infocity road in Bhubaneswar, Manoj Non-Veg World is a one stop destination where one can find about 500 varieties […]

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha’s capital city Bhubaneswar recorded 541 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest spike in the number of single-day infections since the outbreak of the pandemic. As is being claimed by the health authorities, the city is now going through a peak. It has not only reported the highest daily spike […]

Bhubaneswar: The Vigilance sleuths on Thursday conducted raids in several property of State Deputy Director of Factories and Boilers Directorate, Ramesh Chandra Behera here on charges of amassing and possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Acting on the strength of search warrant issued by Special Judge Vigilance here, the Vigilance officials of […]

Bhubaneswar: Two youths have reportedly jumped into the swelling Daya river near Nuagaon on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar in the last two days. As per the reports, a youth on Thursday plunged into the Daya river after parking his bike near Nuagaon. A learner’s driving license, issued in the name of Madhusudan Khuntia of Kapilaprasad […]