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  • Fight in Bhubaneswar due to alleged love triangle

    Fight in Bhubaneswar due to alleged love triangle

    Bhubaneswar: A fight allegedly between three lovers on a busy street in the capital city of Bhubaneswar has been captured on video.

    According to reports, the video has been captured in the temple city of Odisha in front of the Chandrashekharpur police station. In the video, it can be clearly seen that a girl and two men are involved in a serious brawl.

    As the video progresses it can be clearly seen, the girl and one of the guys beat up the other guy and tear open his shirt right on the middle of a busy street.

    It is worth mentioning that, the girl along with her present boyfriend beat up her ex-boyfriend in front of the police station. However the exact reason of the fight is yet to be ascertained. Reportedly one of them had not returned money taken as loan from the girl.

    The onlookers immediately reported the incident in the Chandrashekharpur police station and a complaint was lodged relating to the matter.

    The police has started a probe in this case. A detailed report is awaited.

  • Septic tank death Bhubaneswar, 2 labourers asphyxiated

    Septic tank death Bhubaneswar, 2 labourers asphyxiated

    Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, two people died of asphyxiation inside a septic tank in Bhubaneswar the capital city of Odisha said reports on Saturday.

    According to reports, two persons had entered inside the septic tank and were unable to come back up. The incident took place at Sishupalgarh area in Raghunath Nagar lane number -2 of Bhubaneswar

    The fire department ODRAF was immediately pressed into action. They rescued the two people from the tank and rushed them to the hospital.

    Both of them however could not be revived. They succumbed in the hospital. Detailed report awaited in this matter.

    The identity of both the deceased persons is yet to be ascertained.

  • Big relief from heatwave in Bhubaneswar; city received heavy rain with thunderstorm

    Big relief from heatwave in Bhubaneswar; city received heavy rain with thunderstorm

    Bhubaneswar: The heatwave condition of Odisha was becoming unbearable day by day. Meanwhile, on Monday mid-night a sigh of relief has come to the lives of people living in Bhubaneswar. The capital city received heavy rain with thunderstorm and lightning at mid-night on Monday.

    On Sunday, the residents of the Twin City of Odisha- Bhubaneswar and Cuttack – witnessed temperature of 41.6 and 40.2 degree Celsius respectively.

    Gopalpur in Ganjam district was the coolest place of the day as it reported a temperature of 34.4 degree Celsius.

    Meanwhile, the IMD has predicted that the intense heat wave condition in Odisha will continue till June 21 and thereafter the State is likely to get some relief as the Monsoon is expected to hit the state by the said date.

    It was learned that so far, 20 cases regarding alleged death due to heatwaves have been received by the government. However, only one death case has been confirmed so far from the district of Balasore.

    People across the State have been advised to take precautionary measures like avoiding heat exposure during peak hours, staying hydrated, and caring for vulnerable persons including old, children, sick, and pregnant women.

  • Bhubaneswar records day temperature above 44 degree Celsius mark for first time this year

    Bhubaneswar records day temperature above 44 degree Celsius mark for first time this year

    Bhubaneswar: Day temperature crossed the 44 degree Celsius mark in Bhubaneswar for the first time this year as the Odisha capital city reported 44.4 degrees till 2.30 PM today.

    According to the latest bulletin of the city based regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD), Jharsuguda was the hottest place of the State as the day temperature soared to 44.6 degrees Celsius till 2.30 PM, it was followed by Bhubaneswar and Sambalpur where the temperature rose to 44.4 degrees.

    Likewise, Hirakud and Keonjhar boiled at 43.8 and 40 degree Celsius respectively.

    Have a look at the temperatures recorded at different places of Odisha by 2:30 PM:

    Jharsuguda: 44.6 degrees
    Bhubaneswar: 44.4 degrees
    Sambalpur: 44.4 degrees
    Hirakud : 43.8 degrees
    Keonjhar: 40 degrees
    Chandbali: 37.6 degrees
    Gopalpur: 36.8 degrees
    Balasore: 35 degrees
    Puri: 34.8 degrees
    Paradip: 33.4 degrees

    Meanwhile, the weatherman said that there will be no large change in maximum temperature during next 4 days and slight fall thereafter at many places over the districts of Odisha. It is likely to be above normal by 4-7 degree Celsius at a few places over the districts of the State during next 4 days; consequently, hot and discomfort weather likely during next 4-5 days.

    People have been advised to take precautionary measures while going outside during 11 AM and 3 PM.

  • Bhubaneswar sizzles at 41°C, Jharsuguda boils at 42.2°C

    Bhubaneswar sizzles at 41°C, Jharsuguda boils at 42.2°C

    Bhubaneswar: Most parts of Odisha are facing a heatwave-like situation since almost a month, on Thursday Bhubaneswar recorded 41°C at 11:30 am.

    The hottest place in Odisha was however Jharsuguda which recorded 42.2 degree Celsius. As many as eight places in Odisha have recorded temperatures of more than 35°C. Hirakud recorded temperatures as high as 41.4°C.

    The Kalabaishakhi influence will decrease in Odisha, said the latest bulletin of the Official Twitter handle of Meteorological Centre situated here in Bhubaneswar.

    The heatwave is expected to continue till a few more days. The regional weather center has predicted that the day temperature will decrease by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius.

    A heatwave alert has been issued for various districts of Odisha, said the latest MeT report. People have bee advised to refrain from stepping outside the house from 11:00am to 3:00pm.

    They have been asked too take necessary precautions in case going out of home within the time is unavoidable.

    Here are the temperatures recorded across Odisha by 11:30 am today:
    Jharsuguda: 42.2 degrees
    Hirakud: 41.4 degrees
    Sambalpur: 41.2 degrees
    Bhubaneswar: 41 degrees
    Balasore: 38.2 degrees
    Temperature: 38 degrees
    Chandbali: 37.8 degrees
    Puri: 35 degrees
    Gopalpur: 34.4 degrees
    Paradip: 32.8 degrees

  • Naveen Announces Incentives Of Rs 117.73 Crore For Cooks & Assistants In Schools

    Naveen Announces Incentives Of Rs 117.73 Crore For Cooks & Assistants In Schools

    Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced financial incentives for cooks and their assistants engaged in government schools.

    The Chief Minister approved financial incentives of Rs 117.73 crore for the cooks and assistants and a saree allowance of Rs 500 for each of them working under Mission Shakti programme of the government.

    Around 1.09 lakh cooks and assistants of 4,730 Mission Shakti groups in 50,862 schools across the state will benefit from the incentives. Around 45.5 lakh students in Classes I to VIII are served mid-day meals prepared by these workers. In 2017-18, the government had approved saree allowance of Rs 250.

    Speaking on the occasion, Naveen said the mid-day meal works as an incentive in ensuring spread of education and food security of the children. The government is indebted to the cooks who play an important role in this regard, he added.

    Stressing the crucial role of Mission Shakti in promotion of education, the chief minister said the government would further strengthen it to achieve women empowerment. He advised them to follow hygienic and healthy practices in their responsible work as per the training provided to them.

    School and Mass Education Minister Sudam Marandi and secretary of the department Aswathi S also spoke on the occasion.

  • Bhubaneswar: BMC Mayor orders de-siltation of drains before Monsoon arrives

    Bhubaneswar: BMC Mayor orders de-siltation of drains before Monsoon arrives

    Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor, Sulochana Das has issued directions to finish the ongoing drain construction & de-silting work before the onset of the Monsoon in Odisha.

    Keeping the coming rainy season in view, a review meeting was held at the BMC office on Monday. The corporators of 67 wards, officials of the engineering department, R & D department, and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) were also present at the meeting.

    After the meeting, BMC Mayor informed “Directions have been issued to construct barricades near open drains and complete the de-silting work of all the main drains in Bhubaneswar within a week.”

    “Direction has also been issued to complete the de-silting work of all the feeder drains by June 25,” she added.

    The corporators were also asked to make sure that the under-construction projects in their respective wards are completed before the onset of monsoon.

  • Mercury reaches 45.3°C in Sambalpur, Bhubaneswar boils at 43.8°C

    Mercury reaches 45.3°C in Sambalpur, Bhubaneswar boils at 43.8°C

    Bhubaneswar: Many places in Odisha recorded temperatures of over 40°C by 2:30 pm on Monday said the latest report of the local MeT office.

    Most parts of Odisha are facing a heatwave-like situation. On Monday Bhubaneswar recorded 43.8°C at 2:30 pm. The highest temperature however was recorded at 45.3°C in Sambalpur. Jharsuguda recorded temperatures at 42.4°C.

    People have been advised to refrain from stepping outside the house from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. They have been asked too take necessary precautions in case going out of home within the time is unavoidable.

    As per the forecast of the Meteorological Centre Bhubaneswar, India Meteorological Department, the day time temperature is likely to rise further by 2 – 3°C during next two days.

    Consequently day temperature likely to be 40°C or above at a few places over a few districts during the next 4-5 days. Hot and discomfort weather likely during this period.

    Here are the temperatures recorded across Odisha by 2:30 pm today: 

    Sambalpur: 45.3 degrees

    Jharsuguda: 42.4 degrees

    Hirakud: 42.8 degrees

    Bhubaneswar: 43.8 degrees

    Keonjhar: 40 degrees

    Chandbali: 39 degrees

    Balasore: 37.4 degrees

    Puri: 36.4 degrees

    Gopalpur: 34.6 degrees

    Paradip: 34 degrees

    Odisha measured record humidity by 2:30 today:

    Paradip: 72%
    Gopalpur: 67%
    Chandbali: 65%
    Puri: 64%
    Balasore: 67%
    Bhubaneswar: 40%
    Keonjhar: 32%
    Hirakud: 25%
    Jharsuguda: 25%
    Sambalpur: 21%

  • Youth mercilessly hacked to death in Bhubaneswar!

    Youth mercilessly hacked to death in Bhubaneswar!

    Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a youth has been hacked and killed mercilessly in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha on Wednesday.

    The incident has been reported from Unit I area of the temple city of Odisha. The alleged miscreant has allegedly used a sword, attacked the youth and killed him.

    The deceased has been identified as Sushant. The miscreant who attacked the youth has been missing since he committed the act.

    The locals at the scene of the incident were shocked to see the ruthlessness with which the youth had been murdered.

    The Capital Police was immediately informed. On getting the information, the police immediately reached the spot and initiated an investigation in this regard.

    The police have found out from the preliminary investigation that this murder took place in connection with a previous enmity.

    The murder allegedly took place late last night. The investigation in this case is underway, detailed report in this matter is awaited.

  • Four family members including two children killed over land dispute

    Four family members including two children killed over land dispute

    Bhubaneswar. Four members of a family, including two children, were allegedly killed by one of their relatives with an iron rod over a land dispute at Jhikijhiki village in Odisha’s Bargarh district. Police sources said the deceased have been identified as Gurudev Bagh, his wife Sibagri Bagh, their son Chudamai (15) and daughter Shravani (10).
    He said that the accused and the victim were having a dispute over a piece of land for a long time. The accused barged into the house of the deceased on Monday night and attacked all four with an iron rod, killing them on the spot. On receiving information about the incident, the police reached the spot and took the accused into custody. Further investigation has been started.