All posts tagged "Twin City"

Commissionerate Police to be strict with reckless driving, driving without license

Bhubaneswar: In a strong move the Commissionerate Police on Sunday has cracked the whip on driving procedures in the Twin City and...

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Girl escapes rape bid in state capital

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a girl has filed an FIR at the Macheswar police station here against a person who had...

Commissionerate Police gets new PCR fleet equipped with modern gadgets

Bhubaneswar: Adding more feathers to Commissionerate of police, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday flagged off 17 new PCR mobile vehicles including...

Israeli zebra dies in Nandankanan zoo

Bhubaneswar: A male zebra, which had brought in to the Nandankanan zoo here from Israel under a gift programme, died on Tuesday....

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Crime

Valuables worth Rs 6L looted from techie’s house in city

Bhubaneswar: In yet another incident of deteriorating law and order situation here, a gang of miscreants looted a software engineer’s house at...

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Sex racket busted in capital city, 3 arrested

Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Police on Tuesday busted a sex racket with the arrest of three persons including a Berhampur-based pimp from...

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Locals stage protest demanding adequate supply of drinking water

Cuttack: Over 200 residents of Laxmanpur, Sabar Sahi and Baikuntha Vihar in Ward 48 of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Monday staged...

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Locals intercept beef laden truck in capital city

Bhubaneswar: A mini truck allegedly carrying beef has been intercepted by locals at Rasulgarh Chhak here on Saturday morning after the vehicle...

City cops to fit body cameras on uniforms

Bhubaneswar: In view of tracking day-to-day activities of the cops on enforcement duties, the Commissionerate of Police is all set to roll...

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Sex trade: Twin City police seals 7 buildings including hotels, parlours, private houses

Bhubaneswar: In a major setback for sex trade in Twin City, the Commissionerate Police today ordered closure of residential and commercial properties...

EOW arrests real estate owner on dupe charges

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of State Crime Branch on Thursday arrested Ashok Sundaray, chief of a real estate firm allegedly...

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Miscreants loot Rs 12L from BOI ATM in Jatni

Bhubaneswar: In yet another ATM loot incident in Twin City, unidentified miscreants looted Rs12 lakh from an ATM of the Bank of...

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Bankers, Miss India hopeful, German tour operator at 22nd Ekamra Walks

Bhubaneswar: A noted tour operator from Germany, top bankers from SBI, Miss India hopeful from Odisha, academics from a top management institute...

Elderly dies in road mishap near Capital Hospital

Bhubaneswar: The death of a senior citizen in a road mishap in front of Capital Hospital today sparked a minor tension. The...

Ravenshaw Junior College to get new building soon

Cuttack: The State Government has approved an investment of Rs 33 crore for construction of new Ravenshaw Junior College building. The new...

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Get a glimpse of Baahubali at Nandankanan

Bhubaneswar: The christening ceremony of a new born tiger cub at the Nandankanan zoo coincided with the stupendous box-office success of ‘Baahubali...

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Entertainment

In pics: Music release of Odia biopic “Tulasi Apa”

Bhubaneswar: The music release of the first ever Odia biopic “Tulasi Apa” based on the life of social worker Padma Shree Tulasi...

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Green initiative: BDA starts translocation of trees

Bhubaneswar: As global warming and climate change has become the burning topics and the city is committed towards its green and liveable...

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Patha Utsav observed on global warming theme

Bhubaneswar: The rapid change in temperature will have many impacts on the environment and society. It will affect even rainfall, sea level...

Students continue to explore ancient world through Ekamra Walks

Bhubaneswar: Proving its growing popularity among students community, city’s heritage walk, the Ekamra Walks today got several engineering students from the KIIT...

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Open Air Gyms are now at 15 parks in capital city

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its strategy to provide better health and lifestyle practices, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has now got facilities of Open...

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12 minors flee shelter home in capital city

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, 12 minors inmates escaped from City-based Ruchika Open Shelter by breaking open two ventilators of the short-stay...

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JICA says to complete Cuttack drainage & sewerage projects by Sept’18

Cuttack: The drainage and sewerage work projects of Cuttack city, undertaken by a Japanese governmental agency, going on for last five years...

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20th Ekamra Walks: Malaysian delegates walk through heritage trail of Old Town

Bhubaneswar: At a time when Air Asia has started linking the Temple City with a prominent airway gateway of the East, Kuala...

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Smart City to have intelligent traffic management system soon

Bhubaneswar: The city will soon have a traffic management system based on sensor data, so that the traffic density at respective intersections...

HC quashes bail plea of Gangster Raja Acharya

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court (HC) today quashed the bail plea of gangster Raja Acharya in connection with case of abduction and...

Ekamra Walks blends Odissi, music, Urban Sketchers

Bhubaneswar: The 19th Ekamra Walks today saw a unique blend of special and surprise music, Odissi performances at Art Vision and the...

Sarthak FM in twin city now on 91.9 Frequency

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Sarthak FM in twin city now on 91.9 Frequency

Bhubaneswar: After getting every beat of success in the field of music, television and movie, Sarthak Industries has now entered into the...

Integrated efforts emphasized for Smart City development

Bhubaneswar: Noted denizens, while observing the 69th capital foundation day here on Thursday, called for an integrated campaign for a planned development...

City public bicycle sharing system will have 1,200 cycles & 120 stations

Bhubaneswar: Good news for citizens of the No. 1 Smart City, on its foundation day. In order to fulfill its commitment towards...

OSTA opposes government’s decision on detaching class VIII from secondary education grade

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Secondary School Teachers Association (OSTA) has expressed its opposition towards the Government’s decision to remove VIII class from secondary education...

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PM Modi likely to pay obeisance at Lingaraj temple

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi is likely to visit the 11th century Lingaraj temple here during his two-day Odisha tour to...

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Sex racket operating at a hotel busted in Cuttack

Cuttack: Acting on a tip off, Commissionerate police today busted a major prostitution racket that was operating from a hotel at College...

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Nude woman hits the streets of State Secretariat

Bhubaneswar: In a shameful incident, a nude woman was spotted walking on the State Secretariat road today afternoon. The news of roaming of...

TMC demands CB probe into mysterious death of BOSE student

Bhubaneswar: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday demanded a Crime Branch (CB) probe into the mysterious death of Bhubanananda Orissa School of...

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Entertainment

Odia girl Padmalaya Nanda bags Junior Model International crown

Bhubaneswar: Padmalaya Nanda, 12-year old Odia girl has made the state proud after being crowned as the Little Miss at the Junior...

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Vigilance slaps fresh case against IAS officer Partha Mishra

Cuttack: The State Vigilance police on Thursday registered a fresh case against suspended IAS officer Partha Sarathi Mishra, who was arrested by...

Ravenshaw Radio to be back on air

Cuttack: After lying dormant for years, Ravenshaw Radio may get a new lease of life as the Ravenshaw University authorities are planning...

Odisha Jana Morcha appoints Pyari’s daughter, Sikta as General Secretary

Bhubaneswar: Sikta, daughter of deceased Pyari Mohan Mohapatra today has been appointed as the General Secretary of Odisha Jana Morcha (OJM). In...

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11 Union Ministers, 10 MPs to visit Odisha ahead of BJP National Executive Meet

Bhubaneswar: Odisha after being chosen as the next stop for BJP’s ‘Mission 2019’, 11 Union Ministers and 10 MPs will visit the...

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Girl student of Ravenshaw varsity thrashed, ragging incident filmed

Cuttack: In a shocking incident, an alleged ragging incident has been reported at Ravenshaw University, where a girl student said she was...

Patha Utsav: Awareness drives, saree heritage steal the show on Janpath

Bhubaneswar: Officially it was themed around the Utkal Divas as on April 1, 1936 Odisha was formed as a separate state, but...

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Tamando firing: Special squad arrests prime accused from Paradip

Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough in Tamando firing incident, Commissionerate police today arrested the prime accused Bapi Patnaik from Paradip. A youth...

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