Tag: Cuttack

Minor boy's death in open drain: Locals gherao CMC mayor, commissioner; demand compensation
Minor boy's death in open drain: Locals gherao CMC mayor, commissioner; demand compensation

A photo journalist from South Korea suffered injuries after falling into an open drain in Bhubaneswar a few days back.

  • Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Cuttack woman’s suicide after killing stepson: Deceased’s husband arrested for abetment
Cuttack woman’s suicide after killing stepson: Deceased’s husband arrested for abetment

Santosh Khuntia has been arrested in connection with the death of his wife Shilpi Das. He has been charged under Sections 306 and 302. 

  • Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Open Drain
9-year-old boy dies after falling into open drain while flying kite in Cuttack

The incident occurred at around 4:30 pm when Joseph was flying kites near his house yesterday. The family members claimed that Joseph had stepped out of the house without informing anybody.

  • Monday, 16 January 2023
Woman cricketer found dead Under mysterious circumstances
Woman cricketer Rajashree found dead under mysterious circumstances, family holds OCA responsible

Mystery shrouds the death of woman cricketer who was found hanging in a forest in Gurudijhatia police limits in Cuttack under mysterious circumstances. The matter came to the fore after her coach lodged a missing complaint with Mangalabag police Friday morning.

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  • Friday, 13 January 2023
Woman cricketer Rajashree Swain’s family blames coach, Odisha Cricket Association for her death
Woman cricketer Rajashree Swain’s family blames coach, Odisha Cricket Association for her death

She was a fun-loving, happy going girl and would not do anything like this until she was under some unbearable pressure, she added.

  • Friday, 13 January 2023
FIH Men's Hockey World Cup opening ceremony
Stage set for FIH Men's Hockey World Cup opening ceremony, Millennium City under tight security blanket

As many as 50 platoons of police force will be deployed in and around the stadium while 200 officers will be mobilised to ensure security. Outside foods, water bottles and throwable items will not be allowed inside the stadium. 

  • Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Dhabaleswar Temple reopens for devotees
Dhabaleswar Temple reopens for devotees

A temporary bridge has been built over the Mahanadi river for devotees and tourists to reach the temple. However, the hanging bridge will remain off-limits until the repair work is completed.

  • Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Woman tried to kill self in Cuttack
'Blackmailed' by journalist, woman tries to kill self in front of Police DG office in Cuttack

The woman alleged that a journalist has been blackmailing her by making her videos but police didn't arrest him even after complaints

  • Wednesday, 04 January 2023
Job fraud: Placement agency in Cuttack raided for duping aspirants, proprietor arrested
Job fraud: Placement agency in Cuttack raided for duping aspirants, proprietor arrested

Badambadi police said the raid was conducted based on three complaints filed by the victims of job fraud. 

  • Wednesday, 04 January 2023
Countdown begins
Odisha's Twin City All Set To Bid Adieu To 2022, Welcome 2023

New Year’s Eve isn’t just a celebration. It has become a tradition, more than just jubilation in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. Like every year, the Twin City looks forward to that magical night with the lights and energy of the crowds during zero night.

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  • Wednesday, 28 December 2022
Reality of 5T!
5T School In Shambles In Cuttack, Students’ Safety Thrown To The Wind

Even as the Odisha government makes tall claims of development of schools under the 5T initiative, a high school in the heart of Millennium City Cuttack has been lying in a shambles. The Jobra High School in ward no 46 in Cuttack has been crying for attention with a broken boundary wall, a few classrooms that too ill-maintained and a bathroom that has been lying in a dilapidated state.

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  • Wednesday, 28 December 2022
5T school in a shambles in Cuttack, broken boundary wall poses threat to students
5T school in a shambles in Cuttack, broken boundary wall poses threat to students

The boundary wall has collapsed due to alleged sub-standard work while the bathrooms aren’t any better.

  • Wednesday, 28 December 2022
Chowdwar Excise office
Youth detained for selling liquor dies in Excise custody in Chowdwar

The deceased has been identified as Sarata Pradhan from Mahishalanda village.

  • Wednesday, 21 December 2022
600 college girl students join hands, build boundary wall on their own in Odisha  
600 college girl students join hands, build boundary wall on their own in Odisha  

If you think the college authorities forced them to work as labourers, you have got another think coming. 

  • Tuesday, 20 December 2022
Road accident
1 dead, 6 injured as truck crashes into 2 cars, 5 bikes in Cuttack

The injured have been admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in critical condition.

  • Saturday, 10 December 2022
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