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Living in Bhubaneswar – no kidding

Parents prefer to take children to malls and not to public parks. A culture that is keeping kids from exercising their right to play seems to be spreading.

  • Monday, 26 February 2024
ABVP activists stage protest in Bhubaneswar
ABVP activists stage protest in Bhubaneswar alleging mismanagement in Matric exam; gherao Minister’s residence

The protestors also sought answers from the Minister about the reason behind the English question paper leak and demanded a high-level inquiry into the incident.

  • Sunday, 25 February 2024
Police in fix over thefts in Bhubaneswar apartments!
Police in fix over thefts in Bhubaneswar apartments!

Police Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda said, “Several theft cases have taken place in some apartments in Bhubaneswar in the last several days. We have taken the cases seriously and had a brainstorming session with IOs, IICs, ACP, and DCPs about the cases. We have meticulously studied the video footage of all cases and common clues.”

  • Saturday, 24 February 2024
Elderly people suffer scorching sun, long queues to collect govt allowance
Elderly people suffer scorching sun, long queues to collect govt allowance in Bhubaneswar

Beneficiaries at the Bharatpur Gopabandhu Government UP School located on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar had to wait in queues for long hours under the scorching sun to collect their old age allowances provided by the State government.

  • Friday, 23 February 2024
Couple dupes Rs 140 crore from investors in Bhubaneswar
Couple dupes Rs 140 crore from investors in Bhubaneswar

As per reports, some investors filed a complaint against the couple identified as Sushant Nag and Laxmipriya Nag. The couple was staying in a rented house and running an agency titled Universal Gems and Om Associates.

  • Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Odisha CM orders withdrawal of over 48k cases against tribals 
Odisha CM orders withdrawal of over 48k cases against tribals 

As per reports, about 48,018 cases pertaining to the Home, Excise, and Forest and Environment departments are pending against the tribal people. 

  • Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Girl student of private law varsity in Bhubaneswar alleges ragging, files police complaint against s
Girl student of private law varsity in Bhubaneswar alleges ragging, files police complaint against seniors

After the ragging, the victim reportedly took up the issue with the disciplinary committee of the institution on February 20. But the accused students did not turn up for the hearing of the committee, the victim alleged.

  • Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Puri-Konark Vistadome train service announced 
Puri-Konark Vistadome train service announced 

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sanctioned the new Puri-Konark railway line project.

  • Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Fire personnel to go on mass leave from February 21 
Fire personnel to go on mass leave from February 21 

For the last two months, they have been protesting wearing black badges. They said that as the state government did not meet their demands, they were bound to take the decision of going on mass leave.

  • Monday, 19 February 2024
Canine show in Bhubaneswar: Dogs of different breeds regale audience
Canine show in Bhubaneswar: Dogs of different breeds regale audience

Tommy among some dogs of indigenous breeds stole the show. Besides, dogs of Doberman, Golden Retriever, Pug, German Sheperd, Labrador, Great Dene, Chihuahua, French Bulldog and Dutch Shepherd breeds were part of the show. They regaled the viewers by taking commands from their owners.

  • Sunday, 18 February 2024
Dense fog envelopes Twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar; IMD predicts rise in minimum temp
Dense fog envelopes Twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar; IMD predicts rise in minimum temp

Even though the early winter chill has almost faded away, the dense fog conditions created many problems, especially for the movement of vehicular traffic.

  • Sunday, 18 February 2024
Veterinary doctors stage protest in Bhubaneswar
Livestock healthcare delivery affected in Odisha amid protest by veterinary doctors

The State government seems to be less perturbed about the ordeal of the veterinary doctors and farmers depending upon animal husbandry for their livelihood in the State.

  • Friday, 16 February 2024
Khandagiri triple murder
Khandagiri triple murder: Accused sentenced to life imprisonment

Bhubaneswar ADJ-1 Court sentenced Sneha Swakhyara Samal to life imprisonment after convicting him of murder while hearing the case.

  • Friday, 16 February 2024
ED raids vindictive in nature: BJD MLA Prafulla Samal
ED raids vindictive in nature: BJD MLA Prafulla Samal

As per reports, the ED officials carried out marathon raids in four places in Bhubaneswar and six places in Bhadrak. The raids started at 7 am and ended at 10 pm, informed sources.

  • Thursday, 15 February 2024
Odisha vet doctors warn of hunger strike as stir enters 28th day
Odisha vet doctors warn of hunger strike as stir enters 28th day

Dr Shankarshan Mohapatra, general secretary of the Odisha State Veterinary Services Association said, “The main objective of our agitation is that the government should give equal importance to veterinary like healthcare. If the government does not come out to fulfil our demands, we will start a hunger strike.”

  • Wednesday, 14 February 2024
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