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Bhubaneswar, April 15: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday directed postponement of all board examinations by State Boards, including Matric (Class-X) and Plus-II (Class-XII) in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the State. The Chief Minister also directed that all the schools and hostels will remain closed from Monday (April-19). “The annual Matric examinations […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 14: As many as 2,989 daily new COVID-19 cases have been detected in Odisha in the last 24 hours, taking the total cases in the State to 3,58,342, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. The State also recorded two more fresh casualties in Kalahandi and Keonjhar districts due to the virus. With […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 14: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday dedicated 47 new Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambulances to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odia New Year and Maha Bishuba Sankranti. The Chief Minister expressed hope that these ambulances will meet the increasing demand for transportation of patients with advanced life support system. […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 14: The State Government on Thursday signed two MoUs for two state-of-the-art cancer care centres in Bhubaneswar in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here at Lokseba Bhavan. The first MoU was signed for Bagchi-Sri Shankar Cancer Centre & Research Institute by the State Government, Susmita Bagchi and Shankar Cancer Foundation. The […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 14: Congress candidate for Pipili Assembly bypoll, Ajit Mangaraj died of COVID-19 while undergoing treatment at a private hospital here. Now, elections was postponed as he was set up by a recognised political party. Voting for the by-election was scheduled on April 17. Mangaraj fell sick while campaigning on April 7 (Wednesday) and […]
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Choudwar, April 14: An ancient well which may date back to the 12th/13th Century AD has resurfaced in Ambilijhari village inside Dalijoda Forest Range in Cuttack district. The well had been in local folklore since ages, but had been totally engulfed in thick vegetation and its exact location was lost. Debjit Singh Deo, of the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 14: Odisha on Wednesday witnessed a big jump in daily new COVID-19 cases with 2,267 people being detected with the virus and three people succumbing to the infections in the last 24 hours. These new cases have been detected in 29 districts of the State. Of the total 2,267 cases, 1,314 cases were […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished people of Odisha on Odia New Year. In a tweet Modi said, “My heartfelt wishes to the people of #Odisha on Odia New Year and Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti.” “I pray that all your aspirations are fulfilled in the coming year. May everyone be blessed […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 13: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched two IT-enabled modules in line with the 5-T initiatives and attended the orientation programme for the newly recruited 100 Junior Executive Assistants in Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) at the Lokaseva Bhavan here. Addressing the occasion Chief Minister Patnaik advised the newly-recruited Junior Executive Assistants to […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 13: In the first of its kind initiative, the Odisha Government has decided to set up of a Centre of Excellence ‘Odisha Water Academy’ at Bhubaneswar, said Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Pratap Jena. The Academy will function as a pioneering training and capacity building institution in the field of water and […]
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