Bhubaneshwar

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May 19, 2023, 17:46 PM IST

Odisha SHOCKER: Lady sub-inspector, returning from night duty, chased, threatened by armed miscreants

Miscreants who were in an intoxicated state came from the opposite direction and tried to hit the lady sub-inspectors car and tried to stop her and hurled abuses at her in obscene language.

Jan 06, 2023, 06:53 AM IST

Earthquake felt under Bay of Bengal near Puri! A large part of Bangladesh shaken, BIG update on TSUNAMI alert

Earthquake: The media 'Dhaka Tribune' reported that by 9:05 am this earthquake caused tremors to be felt in large areas of Dhaka and Bangladesh. The epicenter was 529 km southwest of Dhaka, 340 km southwest of Cox's Bazar and 397 km southwest of Chittagong.

Dec 05, 2022, 12:05 PM IST

Odisha: Schools, colleges, offices shut in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, here's why

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Odisha from November 10 to 11, 2022 for a two-day official visit. 

Nov 09, 2022, 21:10 PM IST

Direct flights to operate between Bhubaneswar-Dubai very soon: Odisha CM

“Direct flights will be operated between Bhubaneswar to Dubai very soon,” Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik said while addressing the Odia diaspora in Dubai on June 29, reports PTI. 

Jun 30, 2022, 18:51 PM IST

Petrol and diesel prices today: Bhubaneswar slashed nearly Rs 10, compare the cost in your city

After Centre reduced excise duty on fuel, prices of petrol and diesel have dropped across the country. Check the new rates in your city.

May 22, 2022, 10:44 AM IST

Bhubaneswar becomes first Indian city to achieve 100 percent COVID-19 vaccination: Officials

Odisha's Bhubaneswar has achieved the milestone of becoming the first city in the country to achieve 100 per cent vaccination coverage against COVID-19, informed Anshuman Rath, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Zonal Deputy Commissioner of South-East, Bhubaneswar.

Aug 02, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

426 drunk drivers held in 10 days in Odisha

The police launched a special drive to detect the drunken driving on the national and state highways.

Sep 16, 2019, 16:47 PM IST

Hockey World Cup: India to face South Africa in opener

India last appeared in the Hockey World Cup at home in 2010 in New Delhi, where they made a lowly eighth-place finish

Nov 28, 2018, 09:52 AM IST

Pakistan excited to play at Kalinga stadium, team arrives in India for Hockey World Cup

The Pakistan Hockey team on Saturday arrived at Bhubaneswar ahead of the Men's Hockey World Cup in Odisha. The team was received at the Wagah Border earlier in the day for the much-awaited showpiece. 

Nov 24, 2018, 23:01 PM IST

This boy from naxal-affected Malakangiri made India proud

Ajay was also a part of the Indian side that defeated hosts England in the finals of the tournament.

Sep 09, 2018, 15:05 PM IST

Watch: Ancient Shiva temple submerges in flood in rain-battered Odisha

The Jalesvara Shiva Temple, located in Kalahandi, was built in the 12th century AD and is a fine example of ancient Kalinga architecture.

Aug 16, 2018, 10:23 AM IST

Agitating Odisha teachers suspend strike

The agitating teachers of schools and colleges in Odisha today announced the suspension of their week-long strike till March 9 after Odisha government assured them to fulfil six out of their seven demands.

Feb 18, 2018, 15:17 PM IST

Watch: Odisha man ruthlessly beats up dog with belt

In yet another instance of brutality against animals, a man in Odisha was allegedly caught on camera, thrashing a dog here in Bhubaneshwar.

Dec 20, 2017, 17:21 PM IST

HWL 2017 Final: India coach praises Germany for lion-hearted show despite loss

Depleted German side might have lost the bronze-medal play-off match at the Hockey World League Final, but India coach Sjoerd Marijne praised the visitors for their spirited show, saying that they completely surprised the home team with their "structured" system.

Dec 10, 2017, 21:10 PM IST

HWL 2017 Final: Superstitious Belgium tried sneaking into stadium at midnight

Some 12-13 members of the Olympic silver medallist Belgium team scaled the boundary wall of the official hotel, Sandy's Tower, and walked a few kilometres (2.8km to be precise), trying to make a clandestine entry into the stadium.

Dec 09, 2017, 22:26 PM IST

Odisha to roll out swanky stadium, ‘Bhubaneswar Festival’ during 2018 Hockey World Cup

The Government of Odisha, which is the title sponsor for both HWL Final and the 2018 World Cup, has had a huge role in promotion of the sport, especially of late.

Dec 07, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

HWL 2017 Final: India stun Belgium in shootout to enter semifinals

The see-saw quarterfinal battle stood 3-3 at the end of regulation time and then settled in favour of the hosts at 3-2 after sudden death shootout, thanks to PR Sreejesh’s understudy Chikte, who made four brilliant saves to send the 9000-strong crowd and his team-mates into a frenzy.

Dec 06, 2017, 22:04 PM IST

Pakistan on for World Cup in India, HIL back in 2019 end: Hockey India CEO Elena Norman

Elena Norman said Hockey India has got approval from two out of three ministries so far for Pakistan’s participation in the men’s hockey World Cup next year in India.

Dec 06, 2017, 20:25 PM IST

HWL 2017 Final: Holders Australia beat Spain 4-1, sail into semifinal

The Aussies were off to a quick start with Dylan Wotherspoon creating early trouble for the Spanish defence and on at least two occasions, he was denied by rival goalkeeper Quico Cortes.

Dec 06, 2017, 20:08 PM IST