Cuttack
City in Odisha, India
Cuttack ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos
Cuttack, is the former capital, deputy capital and the 2nd largest city of the Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters of the Cuttack district. The name of the city is an anglicised form of the Odia and Sanskrit name Kataka, which literally means the fort, a reference to the ancient Barabati Fort around which the city initially developed. Cuttack is known as the Millennium City as well as the Silver City due to its history of 1000 years and famous silver filigree works respectively. The Orissa High Court and some other Odisha State Govt. offices are located there, and the city is the judiciary capital of Odisha.
| 0 shares | ShareTweetSavePostSend |
You Might Like
1 killed, 30 hurt as train derails in Odisha; reports suggest track defect in maintenance work areaA derailment of the Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express near Cuttack resulted in one death and over 30 injuries. The incident occurred on Sunday due to suspected track defects during maintenance work...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rohit powers India to ODI series win over EnglandIndia take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the one-day international series against England after Rohit Sharma's superb century in Cuttack.BBC Sport - Published | |
Police to be responsible if squatters return: HCOrissa High Court warns Cuttack police inspectors of financial liability if encroachments reappear near drainage channels after eviction. Special bench directive led by Justice S K Sahoo and Justice V..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC lets ex-DGP's convicted son to surrender in OdishaThe Supreme Court allowed Biti Hotra Mohanti, convicted of sexually assaulting a German tourist in 2006 and sentenced to seven years in prison, to surrender at Cuttack in Odisha instead of a jail in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In Cuttack, ex-Birla Group honcho vs BJD heavyweight, now in BJPIndiaTimes - Published | |
461cr assets, ex-Birla exec is richest Odisha candidateSantrupt Misra, ex-HR head of Aditya Birla, contests Lok Sabha from Cuttack with Rs 461 crore assets. Joined BJD post-retirement. ITRs: Rs 76.23 crore income, Bank deposits: Rs 4 crore. Movable assets:..IndiaTimes - Published | |
13 years after cop assault, trial starts against BJD MPTrial of BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab for assaulting a cop began in Cuttack court with charges under various IPC sections. Witness summons issued for recording evidence.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha elections: BJP releases 8th list of candidates; Mahtab from Cuttack, ex-ambassador Sandhu from AmritsarIndiaTimes - Published | |
BJD list out: CM to contest for 6th term; Birla ex-exec for Lok SabhaOdisha CM Naveen Patnaik to seek a sixth term from Hinjili, BJD unveils candidates for 15 Lok Sabha and 72 assembly seats for upcoming polls in four phases between May 13 and June 1. Notable candidates..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ahead of elections police upload NBW lists of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack on websiteOdisha's DGP Sarangi instructs police to locate criminals evading NBWs for peaceful elections. Public cooperation sought to inform about criminals. The commissionerate police said they have uploaded on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi, President Murmu and other leaders pay tributes on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 127th birth anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi honored Netaji's dedication to India's freedom, while President Droupadi Murmu highlighted his enduring impact on the nation's freedom struggle. Rahul Gandhi praised Netaji..IndiaTimes - Published | |
After 25 years of no response, HC disposes of PIL on med collegeThe Orissa high court has disposed of a PIL registered in 1998 after finding that though notices were issued on the petition, there was no response from the authorities concerned for the past 25 years...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects re-development work at Bhubaneswar and Cuttack railway stationIndiaTimes - Published | Income Tax searches on liquor firm Som's premises in five statesThe Income Tax (I-T) department conducted searches at the residence and business premises of Jagdish Arora, owner of the Bhopal-based Som Group, on Tuesday. The raids spanned across 50 locations in..IndiaTimes - Published |
One more Odisha train crash victim succumbs; death toll rises to 289The toll in the Odisha triple train accident increased to 289 after an injured passenger succumbed in the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Tuesday, an official said. The passenger was..IndiaTimes - Published | Railways recommends CBI probe into Balasore accidentThe Railway Board has recommended a CBI probe into the Balasore train accident that has so far claimed 275 lives. “We have recommended a CBI probe into the triple train accident that claimed 275..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM to flag off Odisha's first Vande Bharat, launch railway projects worth Rs 8,000 croreApart from that, the prime minister will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of Puri and Cuttack railway stations.DNA - Published | Odisha to soon get metro train between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, tentative route revealedOdisha CM Naveen Patnaik has asked the Housing and Urban Development department to complete the detailed project report after approving the metro project.DNA - Published |
Odisha: One dead, several injured in stampede during Makar Sankranti mela in CuttackOdisha: The stampede happened as the devotees were going to seek blessings at the 7th-century-old Singhanath Temple in Baramba.DNA - Published | |
