News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Jan 24. From news on Covid daily cases to new restrictions, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click. * Bhubaneswar reported 925 new Covid-19 cases and 1357 recoveries in the last 24…
Bhubaneswar: Thousands of primary school teachers from across Odisha continued their protest outside the state assembly, pressing for a salary hike and other service-related benefits even as the House remained in session. The teachers who gathered here on Friday, are rallying under the banner of Prathamika Shikshyak Mahasangha, have demanded that their posts be upgraded…
Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will face each other in Match 34 of IPL 2021 in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. In the second leg being played in UAE, both the teams have started their campaign, with Mumbai losing their match to Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata clinching a win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. In…
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: A series of emphatic results marked day three of the OCA Inter District School Cricket Tournament 2025–26, with several one-sided contests and standout individual performances across venues on Friday. At the DRIEMS Cricket Ground, Bhubaneswar-A produced a batting masterclass to overwhelm Kandhamal. After opting to bat, Bhubaneswar-A piled up a massive 400 for 7…
Bhubaneswar: BJP MLA from Nilagiri in Odisha’s Balasore district, Sukanta Nayak, has tested positive for Covid-19 for the third time in last 18 months. Nayak told PTI that he tested positive for the virus on Wednesday and is isolating at home. He had first contracted coronavirus in July 2020 and again in September the same…
New Delhi: Delhi Police seized demonetised currency worth several crores during a raid in the Wazirpur area of north Delhi, officials said on Wednesday. Police acted on a tip-off about illegal cash movement and recovered multiple bags filled with old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, which have been invalid since the 2016 demonetisation drive….
Rakesh Kumar Pattnaik slammed a double century as Khordha beat Odisha Yellow by 110 runs at Bidanasi Ground in the senior men’s Kalahandi Cup, being played across six venues in Cuttack. For Khordha Aryashree Bhatta also scored a century (148), and in reply Odisha Yellow scored 332 for 8, with Subrat Samal scoring a hundred….
The OCA inter-district women cricket tournament on Saturday saw two low-scoring games where the teams were bowled out under the scores of 20. In a match played at Sunshine ground in Cuttack, Nayagarh were bowled out for 10 in 8.1 overs against Cuttack. Suryasnata Swain picked four wickets while Banalata Mallick took three wickets. Cuttack…
Khurdha: A case has been booked against suspended BJD MLA Prasant Jagadev who allegedly rammed his car into a crowd in Odisha’s Khurdha on March 12. Over 20 people including 10 policemen sustaining serious injuries in the incident, a police official said. “He ran his car over police and civilians resulting in fatalities. A case…
Phulbani: An 18-year-old youth was killed after an IED, suspected to have been planted by Maoists near their posters calling for boycotting the upcoming panchayat elections, exploded in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place in Sadingia village in Phiringia police station area when Priya Ranjan Kanhar, a resident of Kiamunda…
