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 CM’s Public Grievance Hearing in Bhubaneswar Cancelled for Aug 25
The scheduled public grievance hearing session with the Chief Minister of Odisha, set for Monday, August 25, 2025, has been cancelled due to other pressing official commitments. The General Administration...
CM Majhi Lays Foundation for ₹94.46 Cr Cuttack District Collector Office
In a significant step towards enhancing administrative infrastructure, the foundation stone for the new Cuttack District Collector’s Office at Bidanasi was laid today by the Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi....
Odisha Charts Path for Viksit Odisha with KPI Workshop in Bhubaneswar
Odisha took a significant step toward realising its ambitious “Viksit Odisha – Vision 2036 & 2047” with a state-level workshop on Key Performance Indicator (KPI) development held at the State...
High Court Imposes Restrictions on Festive Gate Installations in Cuttack for Durga Puja
In a significant move ahead of the Durga Puja festivities, the Orissa High Court has issued strict directives concerning the construction of decorative gates and sound levels during celebrations in...
Speeding Bullet Bike Crashes into Pole in Bhubaneswar, Two Dead
A fatal road accident claimed two lives on Wednesday night when a speeding Bullet motorcycle lost control and crashed into a streetlight pole on Fire Station Road near Rental Colony....
Ama Bus Catches Fire Near Khurda, Passengers Safe
Panic gripped passengers aboard an "Ama Bus" travelling from Cuttack to Khurda when the vehicle suddenly caught fire near Gadakhordha Chhak on National Highway 16. The incident occurred close to...
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation to Turn Puja Flowers into Incense Sticks
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched an eco-friendly initiative to recycle flowers and other items offered at puja pandals into incense sticks, starting with Ganesh Puja this year. Dedicated...
Odisha CM’s Wife Admitted for Surgery at SCB Cuttack
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's wife, Smt. Priyanka Marndi has been admitted to the Surgery Department of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack for a minor surgical...
Bhubaneswar Hit-and-Run Horror: Driver Evades Justice After 12 Days
A tragic hit-and-run incident in Bhubaneswar’s Patrapada area has left the city in shock, with two lives lost and the main accused still evading capture 12 days later. The accident,...
Bhubaneswar’s New City Project Moves Forward with Global Collaboration
In a significant push toward urban transformation, Mr. Avinas Misra, Chief Executive of Surbana Jurong South Asia, and Mr. Abhisek Malhotra, Regional Director, Surbana Jurong, met with Smt. Usha Padhee,...
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