Bhubaneswar

British

/ ˌbʊbəˈneɪʃwə /

noun

an ancient city in E India, the capital of Odisha (formerly Orissa) state: many temples built between the 7th and 16th centuries. Pop: 647 302 (2001)

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Flight operations from Bhubaneswar and Kolkata city airports have been suspended from Thursday evening to Friday morning and more than 200 trains have been cancelled as authorities brace for the storm.

From BBC

Swagatika Parmanik, 25, left her job as a software professional to join Deloitte as a consultant in Bhubaneswar, a city of about 1 million built around mining and farming.

From Reuters

In Bhubaneswar, the capital of the eastern state of Odisha, Deloitte, PwC, and IBM have opened offices to serve Indian and global clients.

From Reuters

Shiv Charan, who is from the eastern state of West Bengal, has spent the past month living in a guest house in Bhubaneswar city in Odisha.

From BBC

Haque's brother and brother-in-law have been camping in Bhubaneswar, making daily trips to the hospital.

From BBC

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