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.
Media Office Sealed After Editor Accused of Defaming Odisha Minister
In a fresh controversy, the office of Focus Plus, a private web channel, was sealed by Capital Police on Sunday after its editor, Sudhanshu Shekhar Rout, could not be traced....
Bhubaneswar Woman Escapes Attempted Rape in Ratanpur Forest After Fake Motorcycle Lift
In a chilling incident that highlights both the courage of a young woman and the swift response of local police, a motorcycle rider who offered a lift with sinister intentions...
Lawyer, Engineer Arrested in Rs 2.7 Lakh Cyber Fraud in Kataka
The Cyber Crime Police have arrested two persons, including a lawyer and an engineer, for allegedly duping a man of Rs 2.7 lakh by promising to settle his pending traffic...
Kataka Youth Missing After Jumping into Mahanadi from Mundali Bridge
A young man identified as Tukuna Sahu of Krushnapur village under Banki area is feared to have jumped into the Mahanadi River from Mundali Bridge today. His motorcycle and mobile...
Mobile Snatching Gang of Women Busted in Bhubaneswar, 8 Held
Police have busted a female loot gang that was active during the Rath Yatra celebrations in the capital city. Acting swiftly, officers arrested eight women involved in thefts amid the...
Digital Evidence Found in Beauty Mohanty Death Case: DCP
The investigation into the death of IIC Beauty Mohanty has taken a new turn with the recovery of digital evidence, according to Kataka DCP Rishikesh Khilari’s latest statement. Police confirmed...
Fire Breaks Out at Sreeleathers Showroom in Bhubaneswar, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Sreeleathers showroom near Rajmahal Square early Friday morning, sparking concern in the busy commercial hub. According to reports, smoke was first noticed around 5...
Rath Yatra 2026 Kataka: Full Traffic Advisory, Road Closures & Diversions Issued by Police
The millennium city of Kataka is buzzing with festive energy as lakhs of devotees prepare to witness the grand Ratha Yatra 2026 tomorrow. To ensure the sacred chariot procession moves...
World Youth Skills Day 2026 Celebrated in Odisha | IndiaSkills Winners Honored
The State Government is committed to build Odisha as a premier hub for skill development and technical education in the entire country. The Minister of Industries, Skill Development, and Technical...
Major Ganja Smuggling Racket Busted in Bhubaneswar; 70 Kg Seized, Four Held
The Bhubaneswar Excise Range‑1 team busted a ganja smuggling racket early Wednesday morning, seizing 70 kg of ganja and arresting four accused, including the wife of the absconding kingpin. Officials...
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