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.
Baby Boom in Nandankanan! 11 New Yellow Anacondas Born
Nandankanan Zoological Park has welcomed 11 newborn yellow anacondas, expanding its thriving anaconda family to 25 individuals. According to zoo officials, seven anaconda hatchlings were born earlier on June 29,...
School Wall Collapse Kills Two Labourers in Bhubaneswar Outskirts
In a devastating incident on July 6, 2025, in Balipatana, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, two tribal workers, Tulia Ho and Dalo Ho, lost their lives, and another, Kusha Ho,...
Chief Minister’s Grievance Hearing Set for July 7 in Bhubaneswar
The Odisha Chief Minister’s public grievance hearing will take place on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the former Government Primary School (Capital Nursery) in Unit-2, Ashok Nagar, Bhubaneswar. According to...
Empowering Odisha’s Educators for a Safer Future: Road Safety Training Triumphs
The Commerce and Transport Department, in collaboration with the School and Mass Education Department and the State Transport Authority of Odisha, successfully organised a capacity-building training program today for educational...
Odisha Hosts Capacity Building Workshop for Higher Secondary School Principals
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), under the Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, organised a one-day review-cum-capacity building programme for Principals-in-Charge (I/C) of Government Upgraded...
Bhubaneswar Likely to Get State-of-the-Art Science Hub Soon
In an effort to enhance scientific learning and innovation in eastern India, Odisha’s Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare and Science and Technology, Krushna Chandra Patra, met with Union...
CM Unveils Sabari Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, Announces Rs 2 Cr for Development
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated the “Sabari Bhavan” at IRC Village, Nayapalli in Bhubaneswar, established by the Sabari Cultural Society. The centre, envisioned as more than...
Cuttack: Woman Home Guard Crushed by Truck While Returning Home
A woman home guard, identified as Manorama Panda, lost her life after being run over by a truck near the Urban Hat locality of Cuttack on Wednesday. The tragic incident...
Sky Descends at Tarakai Hill: A Serene Escape Near Bhubaneswar
Nestled on the fringes of Bhubaneswar, where urban bustle begins to fade into nature’s embrace, lies Tarakai Hill—a quiet sentinel rising from the Khordha landscape. On a recent monsoon evening,...
BMC Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo Falls Ill During Duty, Rushed to Hospital
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo was hospitalised after he felt unwell during office hours. According to sources, he experienced a sudden bout of illness while at work...
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