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BMC starts collecting bio-medical waste from home isolation COVID-19 patients

10/09/202012/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 10: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started collecting bio-medical waste from the door steps of houses within BMC area wherein COVID-19 positive patients are under Home Isolation, by engaging Jagruti Welfare Organisation. Jagruti has started deploying dedicated vehicles in compliance to standards laid down by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for transportation […]

COVID testing in Bhubaneswar crosses 1.5 lakh mark

09/09/202010/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 9: The number of tests for COVID-19 has crossed the 1.5 lakh mark as on September 8 through three types of tests, i.e. RT-PCR, Rapid Antigen and True-NAT 1,52,674 citizens of the Temple City have undergone tests for Novel Corona virus. It is learnt that out of the above figure 1,05,990 tests were […]

Starting September 12, three pairs of special trains to run from Odisha

09/09/202010/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 9: Starting September 12, three pairs of special trains will run from Odisha to various destinations, including Ahmadabad, Gandhidham and Okha, informed Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. On Tuesday, Pradhan had written to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal seeking to restart Shramik Special trains from Odisha to States like Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra to ferry […]

COVID observer visits “1929 Call Centre” facility at Smart City

08/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 8: COVID-19 Observer for Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Principal Secretary Water Resources Anu Garg on Tuesday visited the “1929 Bhubaneswar city Call Center’’ at the Bhubaneswar Operations Centre (BOC) of the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL). She urged the call centre executives to patiently deal with the COVID positive cases and their […]

“1929 Bhubaneswar Helpline’ goes 24×7 again

08/09/202009/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 8: The one-stop solution for the citizens of the Temple City, “1929 Bhubaneswar Helpline,” has gone 24X7 once again from Monday with 30 call centre executives managing the centre at the Bhubaneswar Operations Centre of the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL). This dedicated 24×7 helpline is a collaborative effort of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation […]

CS’pur DAV Scout Master Pradip Panda gets Basanta Biswal Award

08/09/202009/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 8: Bharat Scouts & Guides Odisha State honoured Pradip Kumar Panda, Scout Master and Librarian of DAV Public School Chandrasekharpur with the prestigious Basanta Biswal Award for his commendable contributions to the movement in a virtual function held recently. Panda was the only Scout master from Bhubaneswar to be honoured. A total of […]

Odisha allows counter sale of liquor till 10:30 PM

07/09/202008/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 7: The Odisha Government on Monday allowed counter sale of liquor in liquor shops till 10.30 PM. This is in addition to the home delivery system. “Counter sale of FMFL/IMFL/wine/beer/RTD/OS liquor & ENA-based country liquor in licensed OFF, ON, OS, CL shops outside the containment zone in addition to home delivery of these […]

Odisha Tourism & Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi tests positive for COVID-19

07/09/202008/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 7: As the coronavirus outbreak continues to surge in Odisha, Tourism & Odia Language Literature & Culture Minister, Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The Minister urged the people who came in contact with him during the last seven days to isolate themselves in order to check the […]

Soumya Mishra takes charge as DCP, Traffic

07/09/202007/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 7: Senior IPS officer Soumya Mishra on Monday took charge as the new DCP (Traffic) for Bhubaneswar and Cuttack Commissionerate Police. Prior to this, the 2014-batch IPS officer served as Sundargarh district Superintendent of Police (SP). Sagarika Nath, who was heading the traffic management in the twin cities, has been appointed as SP […]

Covid-19: BMC to launch ‘Sampark Meeting’ from tomorrow

06/09/202007/09/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 6: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will launch IEC (Information, Education and Communication) campaign from Monday in the State Capital to reach our every section of the society and to promote active community participation to infuse among public the values of self responsibility to check the spread of coronavirus pandemic. As per the […]