CUTTACK: Days after photographs of a police officer of Cuttack district pinning a youth to ground with his foot went viral, SP Prateek Singh on Sunday recommended departmental proceedings against him in connection with the incident. The photos which went viral showed Sethi pinning a youth to the ground at Baideswar T Bridge with his foot on his back while …
CUTTACK: Lack of proper sanitation at Balijatra and poor condition of road to the fairground have left revellers disgruntled. Though a private agency has been assigned the cleaning and sanitation work at the fair, lack of supervision by the officials concerned of the district administration has left sanitary practices in shambles. On the other hand, spraying of excess chemical-mixed water …
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has fixed June 18 as deadline for an expert committee to assess the feasibility of completing the box drain as per original plan under the state-of-the-art sewerage and drainage project in Cuttack city. “After going through the reasons assigned, we think it proper that let the said site be inspected/verified by the separate expert committee …
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday said the death toll in lightning strikes that occurred across the state a day before rose to 12. Lightning strikes claimed the lives of four people in Khurda district, two in Bolangir and one each in Angul, Boudh, Gajapati, Jagatsinghpur, Dhenkanal and Puri, the office of the special relief commissioner said. The India Meteorological …
