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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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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday withdrew containment zone tag from Sundarpada and Jadupur-Begunia areas. BMC Commissioner Prem Chandra Choudhury in a press conference here said that since all the samples collected from the Sundarpada and Jadupur-Begunia areas tested negative for Coronavirus (Covid-19) in the two containment zones, the civic body withdrew the […]
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Bhubaneswar: Amid the nationwide lockdown due to Covid-19, the Indian Railways is making efforts to ensure that there is no shortage of edible oil for consumption of the common man in Odisha. In view of the restrictions, Ministry of Railways is running Parcel Express Trains towards different destinations of the country through East Coast Railway […]
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Bhubaneswar: Former Rashtriya Rifle Director General (DG) Lt General KP Dhalasamant passed away at a private hospital in Delhi on Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 70. The last rites of Dhalasamant will be conducted with full military hounors in Delhi in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Samanta, a veteran of the […]
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Bhubaneswar: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odia New Year, also celebrated as “Maha Visuba Sankranti”. “Heartiest wishes to all the people of Odisha and Odia brothers and sisters from all across the world on the occasion of the Odia New […]
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Bhubaneswar: Cab aggregator Ola has launched a new service which will enable customers to book cabs for travel to and from hospitals during the ongoing 21-day nationwide lockdown in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. The new service ‘Ola Emergency’ will offer rides from a customer’s home to any of the hospitals in twin city. In the first […]
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Nabarangpur: The National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has come forward to fund an exclusive 200-bed Covid-19 hospital at Nabarangpur in Odisha. The Navratna CPSE signed the agreement with the Nabarangpur district administration and Health Department under which a Covid-19 exclusive isolation facility care centre has been made at BEd College at Hirli in Nabarangpur. The […]
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