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India eyes World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028

Bhubaneswar: A delegation from the World Athletics and Athletics Federation of India visited Kalinga Stadium Wednesday as India bids for the World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028. They inspected the Indoor Athletic Centre and the facilities within the complex. The day culminated in a high-profile meeting...

BMC, UNICEF ink MoU for child-friendly spaces

RESHMI YADAV, OP Bhubaneswar: In a move towards child-centric urban development, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UNICEF to create child-friendly public spaces across the City. The MoU was signed at the BMC office by Commissioner Chanchal Rana...

Youth dies, 2 hurt in City road mishap

Bhubaneswar: A youth died while two others suffered injuries after a speeding SUV hit their motorcycle here late Tuesday night, police said Wednesday. According to Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Jagmohan Meena, the SUV hit the motorcycle at Capital Hospital Square in the City...

ECOR

ECoR assured of full support for projects

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday assured East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager (GM) Parmeshwar Funkwal of all possible support to ensure timely completion of vital railway infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity and accelerating the state’s overall development. The assurance was given by Chief Secretary...

SEIAA

SEIAA orders probe into ‘illegal’ mining in Khurda

Bhubaneswar: The State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has directed the Deputy Director of Mines (Khurda) to conduct an immediate enquiry into the allegations of illegal mining and violation of environment norms at Ramchandrapur Laterite Quarry-2 in the district. In a letter issued January 20,...

FSB’s 7-day film fest begins today

Bhubaneswar: The 15th edition of Indian Film Festival of Bhubaneswar (IFFB), organised by the Film Society of Bhubaneswar (FSB), will kick off from January 22 here at GKCM Odissi Research Centre auditorium. The 7-day festival will showcase 35 films, including the ones which have won...

Road accidents

SUV rams into trailer; 3 dead

Khurda: A major road accident on National Highway 16 between Gangapada and Pitapalli on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar Wednesday evening, claimed the lives of three persons on the spot and left one critically injured. According to initial reports, a speeding SUV collided with a slow-moving...

Palasuni Oil Tanker

Oil tanker leak disrupts traffic in Bhubaneswar’s Palasuni area

Bhubaneswar: An oil tanker developed a leak in Bhubaneswar’s Palasuni area Wednesday, spilling oil across the road and disrupting traffic. According to reports, the tanker was heading from Bhubaneswar toward Cuttack when the incident occurred. The exact reason behind the rupture of the tanker’s oil...

 

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