Twin City
Stay informed about the latest news and developments from Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Covering local governance, infrastructure, crime, events, and community stories, this section provides real-time updates on everything shaping the twin cities.
Odisha’s Lok Bhavan Gardens and Atal Van to Open for Public from Jan 10 to 20
In a move to celebrate nature and heritage, the Governor's Secretariat in Odisha has announced the public opening of the lush Lok Bhavan Gardens and the newly developed Atal Van...
Odisha Skills 2025-26 Inaugurated: Minister Calls Skilled Youth Foundation of Developed Odisha
In a significant push towards skill enhancement and youth empowerment, Minister for Industries, Skill Development, and Technical Education, Sampad Chandra Swain, inaugurated the Odisha Skills 2025-26 competition at the World...
Odisha Reviews Water Security Plan for Bhubaneswar and Adjoining Areas
The Housing and Urban Development Department reviewed the Water Security Plan for Bhubaneswar and adjoining areas. WATCO prepared the plan to address future urban demand. Principal Secretary Smt. Usha Padhee...
Cattle-Laden Truck Seized in Cuttack, Driver Alleges Assault
Police in Cuttack district seized a truck allegedly involved in illegal cattle transportation, sparking controversy after the driver accused officers of assault. The truck, bearing West Bengal registration number WB...
Youth Intimidates Woman with Gun Amid Love Triangle Dispute in Bhubaneswar
A love triangle turned violent in the Samantarapur area of Bhubaneswar when a youth from Nimapada allegedly threatened a bar dancer with a gun inside a car. According to reports,...
ATM Loot Attempt Fails in Bhubaneswar’s Ghatikia
An audacious attempt to loot an ATM in Ghatikia, under the capital city of Bhubaneswar, failed when the machine’s siren went off, forcing the robbers to flee. According to reports,...
BDA Announces Rs 600 Crore Revamp of Nicco Park
The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) announced a massive Rs 600 crore plan to revamp Nicco Park, giving the once-popular attraction a new lease of life. The Housing and Urban Development...
Man Critical as Speeding Truck Runs Over Bike on Vani Vihar Overbridge
A tragic accident occurred on the Vani Vihar overbridge when a speeding truck rammed into a bike from behind and ran over the rider. The biker sustained critical injuries and...
Odisha Kicks Off Futuristic Tech Camp: AI & Robotics Training for 12K School Students
A state-level advanced technology training camp titled “Emerging Technology Camp” was inaugurated today at Akonik, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Andharua, Bhubaneswar. The initiative, organised by the Electronics & Information Technology Department...
Tech Meets Transit: IT Firms to Power Baramunda Bus Terminal
The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal (BSABT) at Baramunda is poised to become a major transport and business hub, as IT companies are set to begin operations from the facility....
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