Bhubaneswar: Special arrangements have been made by the police to manage traffic and prevent road accidents during the Durga Puja festivities in Bhubaneswar. A total of 73 officers and 15 platoons of security personnel will be deployed for traffic management in the city from today until October 22, said Traffic ACP Umakanta Pradhan.The police would…
Hands-on Training to Be Provided in Four Trades Bhubaneswar, October 12, 2026:A five-day skill development training programme for Class XII students and vocational lecturers of Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools has commenced at the Central Tool Room and Training Centre (CTTC) and the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM). The programme has been organised for Government…
Bhubaneswar: Panic prevailed near Kesura on the Cuttack-Puri Bypass in Bhubaneswar after a speeding car went out of control and hit at least five to six bikes in a series accident on Monday. Several bike riders sustained injuries in the crash.According to eyewitnesses the car was being driven rashly before it rammed into the bikes…
Noted educationist, social reformer and Founder of KIIT and KISS, Dr Achyuta Samanta has been unanimously elected the first President of the Indian UniSport Federation (IUSF) at its inaugural Annual General Meeting here on Sunday. Addressing the members after his election, he called for collective efforts to prepare Indian athletes for the upcoming Commonwealth Games…
*Bhubaneswar, October 11, 2026:* The Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) has showcased Odisha’s traditional handloom and handicraft products at Bhubaneswar Times Fashion Week 2026, where it is a Co-Powering Partner. The two-day event, held on October 10 and 11 at Mayfair Sanctuary, Bhubaneswar, provided a platform to promote the state’s indigenous crafts and…
Accelerating probe into the shocking Nayapalli rape case, Commissionerate Police successfully wrapped up the Test Identification (TI) parade for prime accused Sridhar Panda at Jharpada Special Jail.Following the completion of the identification process, senior police officials stated that the investigation is being fast-tracked and a comprehensive chargesheet will be submitted in court within 15 days….
Tension gripped Kalinga Studio Square in Bhubaneswar after a speeding car allegedly rammed into three bikes one after another, leaving three people seriously injured. The car fled the spot shortly after the crash.According to eyewitnesses, a young woman was behind the wheel when the accident took place. Some people at the spot also alleged that…
Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Commissionerate Police has begun its preparation for hustle-free Durga puja celebrations across the State Capital City, Bhubaneswar.This year, the Durga puja will be celebrated at a total of 198 pandals across Bhubaneswar. However, the Commissionerate Police has categoriesed them and giving more focus on the major puja pandals where huge number…
Bhubaneswar: Saravana Vivek M, a 2015-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, assumed charge as the new Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) of Bhubaneswar.Saravana took the charge of Bhubaneswar DCP in the presence of Suresh Dev Datta Singh and other senior officials. On September 22, the Home Department of Odisha government had issued a notification regarding…
Bhubaneswar: A festive atmosphere in the capital was marred by violence after a youth was brutally attacked by a group of miscreants near Master Canteen Square on Friday.The victim, identified as Udit Das, sustained grievous injuries in the attack and was rushed to Capital Hospital in a critical condition, where he is currently undergoing treatment.Preliminary…
