Newdelhi:22/3/20:Metro trains all over the country have been shut down till 31st of this month. The decision was taken in view of current global pandemic of the coronavirus, for containing its further spread through inter-personal proximity. Secretary Housing, DS Mishra has informed all MDs of Operational Metro Companies that this is being done in continuation of the closing down of ...
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Delhi government has announced a complete lock down till 31st of March
Newdelhi:22/3/20:Delhi government has announced a complete lockdown in the national capital from 6 AM tomorrow to 12 midnight of 31st of March in the wake of outbreak of novel coronavirus. The step has been taken to contain the spread of novel coronavirus. In a joint media briefing with Delhi LG Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, however essential services ...
Read More »Indian Railways has decided to suspend all passenger train till midnight, 31st March
Newdelhi:22/3/20:Indian Railways has decided to suspend all passenger train operations from midnight today till midnight, 31st March.Railways Minister Piyush Goel announced the decision today to contain the COVID – 19 outbreak.A bare minimum level of suburban trains and Kolkata Metro rail services will continue till midnight. Trains which began their journey prior to 4 AM this morning will be allowed ...
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanks countrymen for supporting Janata curfew
Newdelhi:22/3/20:Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the countrymen has thanked each person unitedly who led the fight against the novel coronavirus. Mr Modi has expressed his gratitude to the countrymen for this. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, it is the sound of gratitude, but also the beginning of victory in a long battle. Mr Modi gave a call ...
Read More »Odisha Government has issued a formal notification to lock down 5 districts and 8 major towns from March 22 to March 29
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has issued a formal notification laying out the details pertaining to the lockdown in 5 districts and 8 major towns of the State from March 22 to March 29 in the wake of COVID-19. According to the notification issued by the State Health and Family Welfare Department, more than 3000 people have returned to Odisha from ...
Read More »Odisha 23 persons coming in contact with COVID-19 affected patient in hospital isolation
Bhubaneswar:21/3/20: As many as 70 samples from the state have been sent for testing of coronavirus so far; out of which 69 results have been received while results of one sample is still awaited, informed Subroto Bagchi, spokesperson of Odisha government on COVID-19. He also said that two of the samples sent so far have been tested positive for the ...
Read More »Properties worth lakhs were gutted after fire broke out in the godown of NESCO
Balasore:21/3/20: Properties worth lakhs were gutted after fire broke out in the godown of North Eastern Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Limited (NESCO) in Sobhrampur in the district this evening. As per reports, fire broke out in the godown where hundreds of transformers were stored and the fire engulfed the godown completely by the time fire tenders reached the spot. As ...
Read More »All Public Parks under Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation will remain closed from tomorrow
Bhubaneswar:21/3/20 As part of taking measures for containment of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), all Public Parks under Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will remain closed from tomorrow in the state capital. Exercising the powers under section 583 to 599 of Odisha Municipal Corporation Act 2003, the BMC Commissioner has ordered to close all the parks owned either by the government or ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister has appealed to the people to stay at home and come out only for basic services
Bhubaneswar: 21/3/20:Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has appealed to the people of Odisha to stay at home and come out only for basic services in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. In a press note, the Odisha CM stated, “In the last 60 days the world has changed. We thought the change is happening in faraway places like China, South ...
Read More »No trains will start from its originating station between 4 am and 10 pm on Sunday in view of proposed ‘Janata Curfew’,
Bhubaneswar:20/3/20: No trains will start from its originating station between 4 am and 10 pm on Sunday (March 22) across the country in view of proposed ‘Janata Curfew’, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) said today in a press note. Trains that have started from originating station and are on run before 4 am of March 22 will be allowed to ...
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