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 Unveils Visionary Mahanadi Waterfront Development Project
The Government of Odisha, in collaboration with urban development authorities and environmental experts, announced the conceptualization of the Mahanadi Waterfront project. This transformative initiative is set to redefine the Mahanadi...
Legendary singer Usha Uthup performs on Maha Shivratri celebrations of Baba Lingaraj
The historic Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar resonated with devotional melodies as legendary singer Usha Uthup graced the Maha Shivratri celebrations. The event, organized by cultural outfit Ekamra Sanskrutika Prakashani, featured...
CRUT Captains Get Road Safety, Wellness Boost with Suvahak Training
To enhance the safety and skillset of the captains of the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), Suvahak Residential Refresher Training has started in association with the State Transport Authority. The...
Man Receives 20-Year Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking in Bhubaneswar
The Court of the 2nd Additional District Judge cum Special Judge, Bhubaneswar sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for drug trafficking. The convict has been identified as...
Capital Hospital X-ray Technician Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances
An X-ray technician was discovered hanging on the premises of Capital Hospital last evening. Authorities have launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding this tragic event. The technician, whose...
Nepali student student death: 6 more officials of varsity appear before high-level committee
In the ongoing investigation into the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT University, six additional university officials appeared before a high-level committee at the State Guest House in...
Servitor Suffers Fall While Lifting Mahadeepa at Lingaraj Temple During Mahashivratri
An unfortunate incident occurred during the Mahashivratri celebration at the Lingaraj Temple when a servitor fell while attempting to lift the Mahadeepa atop the temple. The incident took place this...
Spiritual Fervor at Lingaraj Temple as Mahadeepa Ascends on Maha Shivaratri
The sacred Mahadeepa (holy lamp) was lifted atop the Lingaraj Temple on Wednesday, marking the climax of the Maha Shivaratri festival. Devotees filled the air with chants of "Har Har...
Lingaraj Temple Gears Up for Maha Shivaratri; 40 Platoons of Police Deployed
In preparation for the Maha Shivaratri celebrations on February 26th, 2025, at the historic Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Bhubaneswar, Pinak Mishra, announced that around 40...
Bhubaneswar Police Dismantle Motorcycle Theft Ring; 12 Bikes Recovered
The Bhubaneswar police have dismantled a notorious gang responsible for a spate of motorcycle thefts across the city. On the evening of January 30, 2025, Nihar Ranjan Nayak reported his...
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