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.
Nandankanan Zoological Park Welcomes New Tiger Cub
Nandankanan Zoological Park welcomed a new addition to its tiger family today. Ankita, a normal-coloured tigress, gave birth to a cub in the morning. Both the mother and the newborn...
Odisha to Enhance Security with AI-Enabled Surveillance in Twin Cities
The Odisha government has announced plans to bolster security in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar by installing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) cameras. This initiative aims to combat crime and monitor traffic violations...
Odisha Govt Orders KIIT to Take Action Against Staff After Nepalese Student’s Suicide
The Odisha government has directed KIIT University to take stringent action against employees involved in the mistreatment of students, following the recent suicide of a Nepalese girl in her hostel...
Man Fatally Struck by Three Trucks in Bhubaneswar
A man was killed after being run over by three trucks at Palasuni Chhak in Bhubaneswar late last night. The identity of the deceased is yet to be established. According...
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches Liver Transplant Clinic
Taking a significant step towards establishing Liver Transplantation services, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has inaugurated a dedicated Liver Transplantation Clinic, marking a new era in advanced liver care. This initiative underscores the...
73rd State Police Athletic Championship Kicks Off in Cuttack
The 73rd State Police Athletic Championship – 2025 was inaugurated today at the Reserve Police Ground, Buxibazar, Cuttack. The event was officially opened by Shri R. P. Koche, IPS, Director...
Newly-Wed Woman Allegedly Murdered Over Dowry Dispute in Cuttack
In a shocking incident from Samantarapur village, a newly-wed woman named Situ Pradhan was allegedly killed by her husband, Rajendra Swain, and his family over persistent dowry demands. Despite providing...
Niranjan Patnaik house theft: Police recreate crime scene with high-profile burglar ‘Spider Satish’
The Commissionerate Police conducted a detailed crime scene recreation on Thursday to demonstrate how the notorious burglar 'Spider Satish' executed a high-profile theft at the residence of former Odisha Pradesh...
CBI Conducts Raid at AIIMS Bhubaneswar Over Recruitment Scandal
A team from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a raid at AIIMS Bhubaneswar over an alleged recruitment scam. The raid was based on allegations that some individuals secured...
KIIT Assures Safe Return, Re-Examinations for Nepali Students After Suicide Incident
KIIT University will cover travel expenses for Nepali students returning home and arrange re-examinations for those missing tests. After a Nepali student, Prakriti Lamsal allegedly died by suicide on February...
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