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.
Odiapreneur 3.0 State-Level Hackathon Inaugurated at IIT Bhubaneswar
The State-Level Hackathon 3.0 – Odiapreneur was inaugurated today at the IIT Bhubaneswar Campus, bringing together 192 students from 101 schools across Odisha to showcase innovative solutions to real-world challenges....
Newspaper Hawker Detained by Police in Bhubaneswar, Released After Backlash
Newspaper distribution in Bhubaneswar faced a potential shutdown after local vendors protested the detention of a hawker by Capital Police. The Bhubaneswar Mahanagara Nigam Newspaper Vendors Association said the vendor...
Odisha H&UD Minister Reviews Nicco Park Redevelopment Progress
Odisha's Minister for Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) and Chairman of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, today reviewed the progress of the proposed transformation of BDA...
Police Arrest Long-Absconding Warrantee in Bhubaneswar
The Capital Police in Bhubaneswar successfully arrested a long-absconding warrantee involved in a high-profile attempt to murder and criminal intimidation case. Under the Commissionerate Police's 'Daman' campaign, the operation led...
Police Busts Gambling Den in Bhubaneswar, 4 Arrested
Bhubaneswar's Capital Police busted an illegal gambling den in Bapujinagar's Kedarpalli Basti, arresting four men and seizing Rs 24,000 in cash. Acting on a tip-off, police raided an open-air gambling...
Odisha Bandh: Twin Cities Experience Zero Impact as Normal Life Continues
The 12-hour Odisha bandh called on Wednesday, September 30, by the Navnirman Krushak Sangh (NNKS) and Navnirman Yuva Chhatra Sangh (NYCS) had virtually zero impact in the twin cities of...
Odisha Anganwadi Workers Protest in Bhubaneswar over 55-Year Dismissal Rule
Anganwadi workers and helpers across Odisha protested outside the State Assembly in Bhubaneswar to strongly oppose the government's policy of reviewing and dismissing workers over 55 years of age. Organised...
Thriving in Odisha, Rescued Orangutans to Face DNA Testing to Trace Origin
The rare orangutans currently sheltered at Bhubaneswar's Nandankanan Zoological Park are set to undergo comprehensive DNA testing to conclusively determine their country of origin and lineage. Odisha Forest and Environment...
Kataka: Mental Patient Dies of Suspected Assault at SCB
A psychiatric patient from Jajpur died under mysterious circumstances two days after being admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Kataka. His family alleges that security staff and attendants...
Reckless Driver Causes Series Accident in Bhubaneswar; Brave Locals Chase and Hand Over Suspect to Police
In an alarming display of reckless and uncontrolled driving, a high-speed car caused a series of collisions on a busy road stretch in the capital city, critically injuring a scooter...
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