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Proposal moved to nominate Sofia Firdous as Congress candidate from Barabati-Cuttack
Proposal moved to nominate Sofia Firdous as Congress candidate from Barabati-Cuttack

Sofia Firdous was present in the meeting amid speculations that she may be picked as the Congress candidate for the seat, as Moquim may not contest the election due to the ORHDC loan scam case. He could not get a stay on the Orissa High Court order pertaining to the case.

  • Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim
Mohammad Moquim gets ‘Supreme’ relief in ORHDC case; can he contest from Barabati-Cuttack seat?

The Supreme Court granted bail to Mohammad Moquim, a senior Congress leader involved in the ORHDC loan fraud case. This development is crucial as he contemplates contesting the upcoming 2024 elections from Barabati-Cuttack, a seat he previously won.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Man hacks son for Rs 100
Man hacks son for Rs 100 in Odisha

Though the victim managed to save his life from the deadly attack, he was critically injured in the process.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
 The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate Police has formed a Highly Efficient Response (or HER) team
Team ‘HER’ For Road Romeos! Will Commissionerate Police’s Team ‘HER’ Ensure Safety Of Women In City?

The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate Police has formed a Highly Efficient Response (or HER) team to take stringent action against road romeos who cause trouble for women and girls in the Twin city.

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  • Monday, 22 April 2024
Students allege out-of-syllabus questions; Madhusudan Law University cancels exam
MLU 6th Sem exam: Students allege out-of-syllabus questions; Madhusudan Law University cancels exam

Madhusudan Law University in Cuttack canceled the 3rd year LLB Labour Law II exam for 6th semester students due to out-of-syllabus questions. The university plans to reschedule the exam, with the new date to be announced later.

  • Monday, 22 April 2024
Odisha Elections 2024: Police intensify raids in twin cities 
Odisha Elections 2024: Police intensify raids in twin cities 

Police Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda said, "We have executed non-bailable arrest warrants against 438 persons in Bhubaneswar while the same has been done against 429 in Cuttack.”

  • Saturday, 20 April 2024
Puri Ratha Yatra: Milling of logs for chariots commences on Ram Navami
Puri Ratha Yatra: Milling of logs for chariots commences on Ram Navami

The log sawing began in the sawmill of the Forest Department at Khapuria in Cuttack after members of the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee reached there with the Agyamal (ordained garland). The work began after rituals were performed.

  • Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Ravenshaw University students stage protest
Ravenshaw University students stage protest demanding postponement of examinations

As per the protesting students, the semester examination should have been conducted after 90 days of the course. They expressed their resentment as the dates of the examination have been announced after 55 days only.

  • Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Is Cuttack BJD ridden with factional feuds?
Is Cuttack BJD ridden with factional feuds?

As per reports, Cuttack mayor Subash Singh and BJD's Rajya Sabha member Debashish Samanataray recently held two separate meetings. A group of party workers who have been opposing Debashish was seen at Naveen Niwas on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 14 April 2024
Group clash during BJP MLA candidate Nayan Mohanty's 'Mishran Parv' in Cuttack, several injured
Group clash in Cuttack during BJP's 'Mishran Parv', Nayan Mohanty's MLA candidature opposed

"We the people of Cuttack-Choudwar want BJP to come to power but we want the leadership to change the candidature here," said a BJP protestor.

  • Sunday, 14 April 2024
Ollywood actor Buddhaditya files police complaint against producer for 'body-shaming'
Ollywood actor Buddhaditya files police complaint against producer for 'body-shaming'

In the complaint, the actor said that he was mentally hurt after an objectionable and derogatory post maligning his reputation was uploaded on social media by the producer in question. 

  • Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Jaundice Outbreak Triggers Panic In Cuttack; Locals Blame Authorities
Jaundice Outbreak Triggers Panic In Cuttack; Locals Blame Authorities

Jaundice is gradually spreading its tentacles in Cuttack triggering resentment among the locals.

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  • Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Congress Leader Mohammed Moquim
ORHDC 'corruption' case: Jolt to Congress MLA Mohammad Moquim as Orissa HC upholds lower court verdict

It is pertinent to mention here that a special vigilance court in September 2022 awarded the jail term to the Barabati-Cuttack MLA. However, the Congress leader soon got interim bail from Orissa High Court on a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties.

  • Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Contaminated water sources are stated to be main cause behind spread of Jaundice in Cuttack
Jaundice spreads its tentacles in Cuttack: Resentment brews over ‘lackadaisical’ attitude of administration

The denizens have raised questions over the ‘erroneous’ statement and intention of the administration. 

  • Wednesday, 10 April 2024
After telecast of the incident in OTV, CMC swung into action immediately
OTV Impact: CMC swings into action after body of youth found floating in open drain in Cuttack

Locals alleged that such incidents are frequently happening due to the lackadaisical attitude of the administration.

  • Thursday, 04 April 2024
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