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Is your building plan in Bhubaneswar valid as confusion over BDA or BMC authority persists?

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- The question 'Which body holds the authority to approve building plans in Bhubaneswar?' remains contentious. Despite transfer of the responsibilities to the Bhubaneswar Municip... Read More


KIIT University row: High-level committee led by ACS begins probe

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- A comprehensive investigation has been initiated following the tragic death of a student at the KIIT University campus in Bhubaneswar. Senior officials led by the Additional Ch... Read More


KIIT University row: Guilty will not be spared, says Odisha Law Minister

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan vowed on Wednesday that any individual found guilty of wrongdoing related to alleged issues at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar will fac... Read More


Deputy Collector arrested for taking Rs 50k bribe in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday arrested Sarat Kumar Giri, the Deputy Collector of Keonjhar district, presently working in the land acquisition section, on allegations of... Read More


CBI raid at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar over 'recruitment scam'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) initiated a high-profile raid at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday over alleged irregulariti... Read More


KIIT University girl student's death: Odisha CM urges Nepali students to return to campus

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday urged Nepali students to return to the campus, following the alleged inhuman way of handling the unrest at KIIT University... Read More


KIIT University girl student's death: Odisha CM urges Nepali students to return to campus, assures justice

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday urged Nepali students to return to the campus, following the alleged inhuman way of handling the unrest at KIIT University... Read More


From Lab Asst to Education Mogul: Controversy envelopes Achyuta Samanta

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- Achyuta Samanta's rise from a laboratory assistant to a major player in the education sector is now under scrutiny amid allegations of misuse of power during his tenure support... Read More


'New Bhubaneswar' at Rs 408 crore; 15 Odisha cities to transform into 'Tri-Cities'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- Odisha government's 2025 budget has laid out a significant focus on urban development alongside rural growth. Inspired by Hyderabad's infrastructure, a 'new city' development i... Read More


KIIT University student unrest: Arrested directors, security guards granted bail

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 18 -- Three Directors of KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, along with two security guards, were granted bail on Tuesday by the Judicial Magistrate First Class-2 (JMFC-2) court. The bai... Read More