Tag: Saheed Nagar

Bhubaneswar: The half-charred body of a woman was recovered under mysterious circumstances from her house at Saheed Nagar today. The deceased has been identified as Chitralekha Patra. As per reports, Chitralekha’s husband Niranjan Patra spotted her body after he returned home from morning walk and informed police. Though it is still not clear whether Chitralakha […]

Bhubaneswar: In a drive to curb tobacco menace among the youths of the Capital City, Commissionerate Police on Sunday conducted raids on several Hookah bars at Saheed Nagar, Chandrasekharpur and Infocity area in Bhubaneswar under violation of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003. Acting on a tip-off, police launched a citywide raid on […]

Bhubaneswar: Demanding a hike in price of milk, the farmers today staged demonstration in front of the OMFED office here at Saheed Nagar by pouring down complete food. Their demands include Rs 30 per /litre . They also demanded the cattle food should be provided to them at Rs 18/kg. Inclusion of milk in mid-day […]

Bhubaneswar: A group of girls of Ramadevi Women’s University here today lodged a complaint at Saheed Nagar police station alleging abusive comment with their photos posted on social media Facebook. They alleged the obscene posts have been uploaded though a FB account, Aarohi Creations, which is owned by a person named Sujit Sahoo. Pictures of […]

Bhubaneswar: Ten Indian star tortoises (Geochelone elegans), which is protected under Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, were seized from a pet store located in Saheed Nagar here following a joint raid of the Quick Action Team (QAT) of the Commissionerate Police and the Forest Department on Tuesday. Besides, two salesmen of the pet […]

Bhubaneswar: Two persons including a woman were detained by the Commissionerate Police today evening in Saheed Nagar area here for carrying old Rs 1,000 currency notes of Rs 30 lakh in a Renault Duster vehicle. The two persons, identified as Sumanta Pradhan and Mamata Behera of Alasa village of Satyabadi in Puri district, were detained […]

Bhubaneswar: In a spine chilling incident, seven members of a family – four girl children, two women and one man – were injured in an acid attack at Dhirkuti slum under Saheed Nagar police limits here on Thursday morning. According to sources, the incident took place when the wife of Sura Behera, the main accused […]

Bhubaneswar: Renowned economist and educationist Professor Baidyanath Mishra breathed his last at his residence in Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar today. He was 99. Mishra was known as an educationist, researcher and economist, who contributed immensely for social development in Odisha. In 1949, Mishra had started his career as a lecturer from Ravenshaw University and later worked […]

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking development, banned Single Use Plastic (SUP) items worth Rs 15 lakh were seized by the special squad of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) from a house at Saheed Nagar in Bhubaneswar today. As per reports, the SUP items were stocked in that house for supply to local shops and other commercial […]

Bhubaneswar: A young woman was found hanging from a tree in the Jaydev Vatika here on Wednesday. The park staff first spotted the body hanging from a tree and called the police who launched an inquiry with the scientific team. “Our security guard found the body hanging from a tree in the park in the […]