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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to promote use of TickMe mobile App so that citizens can place online orders for pickup and delivery with grocery stores, medical shops, restaurants nearby during the ongoing lockdown period. The innovative App can also notify the buyers when the orders are ready for pickup or delivery. As […]
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Bhubaneswar: Two days after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik directed Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay to punish the habitual offenders of domestic violence, the State Commission for Women (SCW) on Thursday also issued Whatsapp helpline number (8763543013) to address issues related to violence against women during the ongoing lockdown period. “During the lockdown period, it […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a bid to speed up Covid-19 tests in the State, Odisha Government has decided to carry out extensive group testing or pooled sample testing. The practice involves mixing of several samples to create a large sample and putting them up for test in one go instead of testing every single sample one at […]
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Coornavirus (Covid-19) positivity rate is lowest at 1.08 per cent compared to national average of 5 per cent, said National Health Mission (NHM) Director Shalini Pandit here on Wednesday. According to Pandit, out of 41 active cases in Odisha, only two persons are under COVID-19 hospital care. Of the two, one person has […]
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Bhubaneswar: Making use of modern technology in order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the capital city of Bhubaneswar, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSC), in a joint initiative, carried out spraying of disinfectant through drones from Rajmahal Square to Sishu Bhawan Square on Tuesday. Two drones were used on […]
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Bhubaneswar: Four people, hailing from Bhubaneswar, tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the number of cases in Odisha to 60, of which 18 persons have been cured and discharged from hospital. Of the four, three patients belong to Bomihkal while another person hails from Jharpara area. These two areas have become hotspots for the […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) scheduled to be held in the first week of May was postponed due to extension of nationwide lockdown period. The next date of the examination will be announced later, informed OJEE Chairman Sudeep Kumar Chand on Tuesday. OJEE is a computer-based entrance examination held every year for admission […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the Coronavirus (Covid-19) situation in the State with senior officials and expressed satisfaction that Covid-19 statistics are levelling and going down in Odisha. “I am pleased to see Corona statistics are levelling and going down in State,” said the CM. In one month since first case on […]
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Bhubaneswar: Maintaining that India’s fight against the Corona global pandemic is moving ahead with great strength and steadfastness, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced extension of national lockdown till May 3 to effectively contain the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19). “I have been in continuous touch with the States on how the fight against Corona […]
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Bhubaneswar: In order to protect people of the city and provide the service like early diagnosis and prompt treatment for any (Coronavirus) Covid-19 related symptoms, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will launch a surveilance in all slums in continuation with its ongoing survey from Tuesday. Bhubaneswar has now become the hotspot in Odisha as maximum […]
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