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Bhubaneswar, May 2: Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Sunday visited Jharsuguda and Sambalpur distrticts and Rourkela and Sundergarh police districts and reviewed the ongoing COVID-19 enforcement drive and plans for implementation of the 14-day lockdown from May 5, said an official release. According to a statement of the State Police Headquarters, issues like […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 2: The Odisha Government on Sunday declared a 14-day State-wide lockdown from May 5 to contain the spread of COVID-19, an official order said. Barring weekends, essential commodities would be available on all other days during the two-week-long lockdown ending May 19, the order issued by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra said. “There […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 2: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday declared working journalists of the State as Frontline Covid Warriors. Approving a proposal to this effect, the Chief Minister said the working journalists are doing a great service to the State by providing seamless news feed, making people aware on issues relating to Covid at this […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 2: The daily new COVID-19 cases in Odisha on Sunday witnessed a down trend with 8,015 more persons testing positive for the virus against yesterday’s biggest ever one-day spike of 10,413 cases. The daily cases have reduced by 2,000, nearly 20 per cent drop in the last 24 hours. The State saw 8,681 […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 1: Oxygen Express Train loaded with Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) from Angul left for Secunderabad on Saturday. About 63.6 Tonne of LMO loaded from Tata Bhushan Steel Plant at Angul towards Secunderabad through Oxygen Express Ro-Ro service of Indian Railways. On request of Telengana Government, Oxygen Express Special having five empty tankers from […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 1: Sanjay Kumar Mohanty has taken over as the Operations & Business Development (O&BD) new member, and ex-Officio Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Railways, Railway Board. Prior to this, Mohanty rendered his services as South Eastern Railway, Kolkata General Manger. Mohanty has worked in various important capacities in Indian Railways like […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 1: The massive second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic barrelled past another grim milestone as Odisha reported 10,413 fresh cases on Saturday, the highest single-day count recorded in the State so far. Deaths from the virus climbed to another high of 2,054 in the past 24 hours with 11 people succumbing to the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 30: Odisha on Friday received 1.5 lakh doses of Covaxin. This is the first consignment of State Government’s own procurement for vaccination of citizens belonging to the age group of 18-44 years. The vaccines arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport, here at 9 PM in an IndiGo flight. This vaccine will be […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 30: In view of surge in COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday sanctioned Rs 10 crore out of Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation to strengthen fight against the pandemic. The Chief Minister also announced additional five kg rice each for beneficiaries of the State Food Security Act […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 30: Two Empty Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) tankers that were unloaded from Cargo Flight, on Thursday evening, have been loaded with 32 MT LMO at Tata Bhushan Steel Plant at Angul and dispatched to Haryana by train, on Friday morning with RoRo service of Indian Railways. The East coast Railway ( ECoR) has […]
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