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.
Record “20%+10%+5%” Discount Across Boyanika Outlets
Boyanika, the apex handloom organization of Odisha, has unveiled an exciting discount drive across all its outlets, offering a remarkable “20%+10%+5%” discount. This initiative coincides with the Odisha Divas celebrations...
80 Platoons of Police Deployed for Odisha Assembly Gherao by Congress
Security has been significantly tightened around the Odisha Assembly as Commissionerate Police deploys 80 platoons to ensure foolproof security during the Congress' gherao protest. In anticipation of the massive demonstration,...
7th Kalabhoomi Utsav ends with great enthusiasm
The handicrafts & handlooms are the soul of Odisha. It is our moral responsibility and duty to take forward the glorious tradition, said Pradeep Bala Samanta, Minister of Cooperation, Handlooms,...
Driver, Accomplices Held in Rs 5 Lakh Cuttack Apartment Heist
The Commissionerate Police has solved the case of a robbery involving a Cuttack-based businessman, Niranjan Goyal, who was allegedly looted at gunpoint in his apartment in the Badambadi Bikas Nagar...
BMC Allocates Pucca Houses to 162 Families in Mandap Basti
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) made dreams come true for 162 eligible families from Mandap Basti by allotting them permanent houses under the Rajiv Awas Yojana. In a special event...
Chandaka Minor Assault Convict Sentenced to 7 Years of Rigorous Imprisonment
In a landmark judgment delivered by the Bhubaneswar Additional District and Sessions Judge, Bhagaban Purty, also known as Manguli Purty, has been sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for...
Fake Police, Real Fraud: Duo Caught with Counterfeit Currency, Uniforms in Bhubaneswar
Odisha Police uncovered a shocking case of impersonation during a routine night patrol in Saheednagar. The accused, Manas Ranjan Senapati (26) and Ashis Swain (23) were caught red-handed with fake...
Panchu Dola Melana Begins in Harirajpur with Traditional Fervour
The famous ‘Panchu Dola Melana’ festival commenced in Harirajpur village of Khordha district following the Holi celebrations, marking the beginning of a grand spiritual gathering steeped in tradition and devotion....
Odisha Prepares for President Murmu’s Visit; Security Tightened with Extensive Preparations
President of India, Droupadi Murmu, is set to embark on a two-day visit to Odisha, including Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh. Her itinerary includes an afternoon arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport, followed by...
Curtains Fall on Kalinga Literary Festival 2025 with a Spectacular Finale
KLF 2025 Breaks Barriers, Bringing Global Literature to Odisha The 11th edition of the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) concluded on Sunday evening with an electrifying performance by the Indian Ocean...
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