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Bhubaneswar: The Central Government has designated three districts of Odisha – Jajpur, Bhadrak and Balasore – as red zones after the lockdown ends on May 3. Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan, in a letter to Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories, designated districts into Red, Orange and Green Zones. According to the letter, […]
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Bhubaneswar: As many as 629 Medical Officers have been granted promotion to Additional Director Level-II under the Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP) Scheme in the State as per the orders of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. On March 20, Chief Minister Patnaik announced immediate implementation of Dynamic Assured Career Progression for Medical Officers of Odisha Medical […]
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Bhubaneswar: The PG medical students of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla on Thursday sought timely completion of final examinations with available examiners within State. Schools and colleges have been shut and all types of examinations have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak in the country for indefinite period. VIMSAR […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Punjabi Arya Sanatan Biradari and the Mangal Sabha on Thursday held a ration distribution camp at the Telugu Basti near the Chillipokhari area of Tankapani Road. Members of the Biradari and other social workers arranged the ration packets on open tables and asked the people in need to come and pick up whatever […]
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Bhubaneswar: Amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown enforced to contain further spread of the Coronavirus, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has supplied 10.50 million tonnes (MT) of coals in 2,683 trains between March 22 and April 27 towards various places in the country from its jurisdiction to ensure uninterrupted supply of coal to power houses. As […]
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Bhubaneswar: Three more people, tested positive for Coronavirus in Odisha on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the State to 122, officials said. As per the data shared by the Health and Family Welfare Department, three districts – Keonjhar, Jharsuguda and Deogarh – have reported one positive case each. Earlier this morning one […]
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Cuttack: The Orissa High Court (HC) on Tuesday decided to suspend the ensuing summer vacation, if the lockdown is not extended beyond May 3 to make up for the loss of working hours due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic lockdown. The High Court has also cancelled the summer break of subordinate courts in June this […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday decided to use drones to disinfect market places and released a weekly plan for disinfection of markets in north zone of the civic area. “Drones deployed to spray disinfectant across market places and haats by BMC will now cover the entire north zone of the civic area. […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced compassionate assistance of Rs 15 lakh to any working journalist who dies due to Covid-19 infection. “If any journalist dies due to Coronavirus, his/her family members will get ex-gratia amount of Rs 15 lakh,” said a CMO release. However, not a single journalist tested positive for Coronavirus […]
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Bhubaneswar: A day after discussing a smooth exit plan for migrant workers with his counterparts in Gujarat and Maharashtra, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday demanded a national uniform standard operating procedure (SOP) for smooth movement of stranded persons across the country. During a video conferencing with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Patnaik […]
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