Bhubaneswar
City in Odisha, India
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Bhubaneswar is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Odisha. It is located in the Khordha district. The suburban region, especially the old town, was historically often depicted as Chakra Khetra and Ekamra Khetra. Bhubaneswar is dubbed the "Temple City", a nickname earned because of many temples which are standing there. In contemporary times, the city is a hub of sports, tourism and IT in the country.
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PM Modi to lead discussions at 59th DGPs/IGPs conference in BhubaneswarPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lead the annual three-day police chiefs' conference in Bhubaneswar, focusing on emerging security challenges, counter-terrorism, and new criminal laws..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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First flight after Air India-Vistara merger takes off from Doha to MumbaiAir India and Vistara, both under the Tata Group, marked their merger with the first international flight AI2286 from Doha to Mumbai. Vistara's final solo flight departed from Bhubaneswar, concluding..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Waqf Bill JPCâs study tours put off amid oppn decision to boycott tripsThe Indian Parliament's joint committee study tour for the Waqf Bill, originally slated for November 9-14, has been postponed. Opposition MPs had planned to boycott the trips to Kolkata, Patna, and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi turns 74: BJP leaders extend birthday wishes, prime minister to give women of this state special gift of...On his 74th birthday, Narendra Modi on Tuesday will also inaugurate 26 lakh PM Awas houses at Gadakana in BhubaneswarDNA - Published | |
Major booked, fiancee held for fracas at thanaAn Army Major and his fiancee faced legal trouble after a confrontation at Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneshwar. They alleged abuse by police when seeking action against hooligans. Police denied..IndiaTimes - Published | |
âMore women non-smokers are showing signs of lung cancerâDr Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra from AIIMS Bhubaneswar elaborates on the link between pollution and lung cancer, emphasizing PM2.5's role. He observes an increase in lung cancer cases among non-smokers..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Who is Pandit Rajesh Uttamrao, senior IPS officer suspended by Odisha govt due to...It was alleged that Pandit misbehaved with a woman police inspector and her husband on July 27. Bhubaneswar DCP Prateek Singh said that police action will be taken if any complaint is lodged over the..DNA - Published | |
Naveen Patnaik resigns as Odisha CM after electoral defeat, 24-year rule endsAfter suffering a massive defeat in the State assembly and Parliamentary elections, the 24-year-long tenure of Odisha chief minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik has ended. Patnaik submitted his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bhubaneswar constituency of Odisha Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates list, main parties, scheduleIndiaTimes - Published | |
Ex-bureaucrat battles ex-pilot for BhubaneswarIndiaTimes - Published | |
Resolve for 'Prosperous Odisha' getting stronger: CM Patnaik praises public support in roadshow at BhubaneshwarIndiaTimes - Published | To make the cut, Bhubaneswar barber nominee snips for freeSankarshan Barik, a 41-year-old barber and CPI candidate from Bhubaneswar-North, offers free haircuts to voters to address pressing issues like the dumping yard problem, unemployment, and the impact on..IndiaTimes - Published |
Vistara's Delhi-bound aircraft returns safely to Bhubaneswar after windshield cracks due to hailstorm during take offVistara Airbus A320 encountered a hailstorm post-Bhubaneswar take-off, leading to windshield and radome damage. The aircraft safely returned, with an alternate aircraft arranged for journey completion...IndiaTimes - Published | Vistara flight makes emergency landing in Bhubaneswar after windshield cracks midairIndiaTimes - Published |
I-T sleuths seize RS 50 lakh from Delhi flyer at Odisha airportIncome tax authorities confiscated 50 lakh rupees from a passenger from Delhi at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Airport authorities mentioned that they oversee every..IndiaTimes - Published | Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana to contest bypoll from Gandey assembly seatKalpana Soren, wife of Hemant Soren will be contest Gandey bypoll in Giridih. Kalpana, who is a homemaker, holds both MTech and MBA degrees. She completed her schooling in Baripada, Odisha's Mayurbhanj..IndiaTimes - Published |
Remove tattoos within 15 days or face action, Odisha cops toldOdisha's SSB orders police to remove tattoos within 15 days or face discipline, causing confusion. Bhubaneswar police enforce zero tolerance, leading to officers covering tattoos. Ban sparked by..IndiaTimes - Published | After 3-week trial, 18 monthsâ jail for priest who molested SwedeIn a swift judicial process, the trial of the alleged molestation case involving a Swedish national in Bhubaneswar concluded within just three weeks. The court sentenced Kundan Mahapatra to 18 months..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 likely to visit Odisha twice in FebruaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Odisha twice in February. He will address a public meeting in Sambalpur on February 3 and attend a national women's conference in Bhubaneswar on February..IndiaTimes - Published |
Kharge to visit Odisha in January-end, address rally in BhubaneswarCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Odisha and address a mega rally in Bhubaneswar. Preparations have started and the venue will be finalized soon. Kharge will also hold meetings with..IndiaTimes - Published | Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects re-development work at Bhubaneswar and Cuttack railway stationIndiaTimes - Published |
Airline 'locked' passengers in aerobridge for hours, says actorActor Radhika Apte on Saturday claimed she and other passengers at an airport were locked in the aerobridge for hours after her flight was delayed. "Today morning I had a flight at 8:30. It's 10:50 now..IndiaTimes - Published | Hospital says man died in AC blast, wife kills self; now it says he's aliveA young wife died by suicide after mistakenly cremating a body she believed to be her husband's, who was injured in an AC explosion at Hi-Tech Hospital in Bhubaneswar. However, it turns out that her..IndiaTimes - Published |
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to lay foundation stone of Bhubaneswar Metro project on January 1Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will lay the foundation stone for the Bhubaneswar Metro project on January 1, 2024. The project was announced on April 1, 2023, and the Detailed Project Report has..IndiaTimes - Published | State pulls out all stops for Indiaâs Olympic medal pushArsene Wenger praises Odisha as India's premier sporting hub during the inauguration of AIFF-Fifa Talent Academy in Bhubaneswar. The recently inaugurated Sports Science Centre at the Kalinga Sports..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indians get 1/3rd of all UK visas, China 2nd with 13%Indians account for almost a third of all UK visas issued, making them the highest visa getters. VFS Global plans to open temporary centres in Prayagraj, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Dehradun, Indore, and..IndiaTimes - Published | Denied sabji, fruit seller killed woman eatery owner: Bhubaneswar policeIndiaTimes - Published |
Inclusion of millets in diet for first 1000 days of birthExperts at the International Convention on Millets in Bhubaneswar have suggested that millets should be included in a baby's diet for the first 1000 days of their life. The convention discussed a..IndiaTimes - Published | "When world rejected, religion took us": Odisha transgenders perform Durga Aarti in BhubaneswarMembers of the transgender community in Bhubaneswar and Kolkata celebrated Navratri by performing traditional rituals. In Bhubaneswar, they performed Durga Aarti and took out a 'kalash yatra', while in..IndiaTimes - Published |
AIIMS-Bhubaneswar to get three new departmentsAIIMS-Bhubaneswar will soon get three more departments that will help in enhancing patient care. These are the Department of Infectious Diseases, the Department of Bioinformatics, and the Department of..IndiaTimes - Published | Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Tejas Rajdhani Express starts regular service, check detailsThe first Tejas rake has been introduced via the Sambalpur route. Other rakes will be introduced soon, officials said.DNA - Published |
Odisha prepares for mass cremation of unidentified Balasore deadMany of the anxious families awaiting word on the outcome of DNA matching to identify the 81 unclaimed bodies of the Odisha train-crash victims might have no other option but to seek closure through a..IndiaTimes - Published | Odisha rail tragedy key points: Trains resume service 51 hours after deadly crashThe train services were affected in Balasore after the Odisha triple train accident which took place around 7 pm on June 2 near the Bahanaga Baazar station in Balasore district, about 250 km south of..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. âWe have recommended a CBI probe into the triple train accident that claimed 275..IndiaTimes - Published | Odisha train collision: Aviation Ministry issues advisory to airlines, asks not to raise fares to, from BhubaneswarThe Ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) has issued an advisory to all airline companies not to increase fares.DNA - Published |
Odisha triple train crash live updates: Death toll rises to 233, around 900 injuredThe deadly crash took place near the Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, around 250 km south of Kolkata and 170 km north of Bhubaneswar.DNA - Published | Now, all CGHS members can get treated without cash at 6 AIIMSThe Union health ministry on Saturday said cashless treatment will now be available to all CGHS beneficiaries at AIIMS hospitals in Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Jodhpur, Raipur and Rishikesh.IndiaTimes - Published |
BJD to contest LS polls on its own, says Naveen PatnaikOdisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said his party will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls on its own, as it has âalwaysâ done. Patnaik made the..IndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi to meet Sharad Pawar and Uddhav in Mumbai on May 11Bihar CM, and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav will meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray during their Mumbai visit on Thursday, a JD (U) MLC..IndiaTimes - Published |
Nitish Kumar calls on Naveen Patnaik; Odisha CM denies any alliance talksBihar CM Nitish Kumar met his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday amid swirling speculation that the JD(U) stalwart was reaching out to BJD as part of his goal of uniting..IndiaTimes - Published | Future of work on show at G20 meet in BhubaneswarIndiaTimes - 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, WB chief ministers call to safeguard countryâs federal structureOdisha and West Bengal chief ministers, Naveen Patnaik and Mamata Banerjee, gave a call to protect the countryâs federal structure during a meeting between them at the formerâs residence in..IndiaTimes - Published |
DJ Azex aka Akshay Kumar death case in Odisha's Bhubaneshwar: Police to question girlfriendBhubaneshwar has recently witnessed the death of its popular citizen DJ Azex, whose real name was Akshay Kumar. His alleged girlfriend's name has been mentioned by family members during investigation.DNA - Published | Pune-bound AirAsia flight suffers bird-hit, makes emergency landing in BhubaneswarReacting to the incident, Air Asia said that the flight has returned to Bhubaneshwar for detailed inspection after suffering a bird hit.DNA - Published |
IRCTC Tour Package: Explore south western valleys from Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru via Ooty at just Rs 37,545; know detailsIRCTC Tour Package: The cost of this package comprises a 6-day, 5-night trip from Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru via Ooty, Coorg, Mysuru, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar for a total of Rs.37,545.DNA - Published | Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Bhubaneshwar artisan makes eco-friendly idol of Lord Ganesh inside bottleL. Eswar Rao, who is from the village of Jatni in Khurda district, has used his imagination to select special approach to wish people Ganesh ChaturthiDNA - Published |
