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.
Prez Murmu Attends RU Convocation, Lays Foundation for Ravenshaw Girls’ High School Redevelopment
President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, graced the convocation ceremony of Ravenshaw University, highlighting the institution’s historic role in Odisha’s formation and India’s freedom movement. She praised its enduring commitment...
Orissa High Court Lashes Out at Cuttack’s Civic Mess and School Sanitation
Expressing serious concern over deteriorating road conditions and unhygienic sanitation facilities in government schools, the Odisha High Court has directed multiple authorities to file detailed affidavits outlining corrective measures. The...
Odisha FM college student succumbs to burns at AIIMS Bhubaneswar
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Soumyashree Bisi, a second-year Integrated BEd student at Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore, Odisha, passed away at 11:46 PM on Monday, July 14,...
President Murmu Lauds AIIMS Bhubaneswar Graduates at Grand Convocation
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu graced the fifth convocation ceremony of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, today (July 14, 2025). In her address, the President expressed her...
President Droupadi Murmu Visits Critically Ill Student at AIIMS Bhubaneswar
President Droupadi Murmu made a compassionate visit to a critically ill student at the burn unit of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar on Monday. The...
Five-Day Induction Training for PGT Teachers Commences at IMAGE Shiripur
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Odisha, has launched a comprehensive five-day induction training for newly appointed PGT teachers in Non-Govt. Aided Higher Secondary Schools. Held at IMAGE, Shiripur,...
Traffic Advisory Issued for President’s Twin Cities Tour on July 14-15
Gearing up for the Honourable President's visit to Odisha on July 14 and 15, 2025, the Police Commissionerate of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack has rolled out a comprehensive traffic advisory to ensure the...
Mumbai-based Woman DJ Molested in Bhubaneswar Hotel, 3 Including Nightclub Owner Held
A Mumbai-based female DJ, Hina Sheikh, narrowly escaped a horrific ordeal in Bhubaneswar after being targeted in an attempted rape and murder plot. The incident occurred at a hotel following...
Diarrhoea Outbreak Grips Ravenshaw University Hostel, 40+ Students Hospitalised
A severe diarrhoea outbreak has struck the hostels of Ravenshaw University, leaving more than 40 students hospitalised at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha. The crisis, attributed to...
Odisha Celebrates Bidyut Prabha Devi’s 100th Anniversary with Literary and Artistic Tributes
The 100th birth anniversary of Bidyut Prabha Devi, a luminary in Odia literature, was commemorated with a grand state-level celebration at Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar. Organised by the...
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