Bhubaneswar: 268/68/20: As many as 16 new COVID-19 cases have been detected in Bhubaneswar in the last 24 hours taking the total positive count to 274 in the state capital. As per Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), 14 are local contact cases and nine among them are employees of a private hospital. A 50-year-old woman of Abhiram Basti in Sundarpada and ...

Bhubaneswar: 26/6/20: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the administration to remain prepared with Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to tackle natural disasters. Patnaik emphasized on advance planning, quick rescue, and restoration effort to deal with natural calamities. He was chairing a meeting of the State-level Natural Disaster Committee through video conferencing on Friday. The Odisha CM said that there ...

 Bhubaneswar:26/6/20: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the officials to conduct Bahuda Yatra, Adharapana, and Sunabesha with discipline. Reviewing the annual Rath Yatra preparations here on Friday, Patnaik said the whole world is watching us and you must put in best efforts to show the world despite the health emergency of coronavirus.He thanked the officials and the administration as ...

New Delhi, 25th June 2020- Odia Samaj, New Delhi, a leading not-for-profit, socio-cultural organisation and an effective & neutral think tank is going to organise a Webinar on Financial Packages & Opportunities for MSME in Odisha on 27th June 2020 (Saturday) at 5 PM. It may be noted here that, Micro Small And Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form a very crucial ...

Bhubaneswar: 25/6/20: Odisha is on the path of building a disaster resilient power infrastructure in coastal districts, Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Thursday said. Tripathy directed GIRDCO and GIRDCO to form a ‘Think Tank’ to add expertise on technical, financial, quality monitoring, advocacy, and regulative issues of the projects under the plan. The DISCOMs were advised to participate in the ...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar:25/6/20: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan along with the Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated a Product Application & Development Centre (PADC) set up by Indian Oil at Paradip, through video conference. PADC has been set up by IndianOil at Paradip with a CAPEX of Rs 43 crores, adjacent to ...

Bhubaneswar:25/6/20: Odisha Thursday reported 210 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 5,962. Out of the 210 new cases, 174 were reported from quarantine centres while 36 are local contacts. Khurda district report 47 new cases, Keonjhar 5, Deogarh 1, Nawarangapur 2, Nayagarh 3, Ganjam 58, Cuttack 5, Angul 1, Balasore 2, Dhenkanal 7, Jajpur 8, Puri ...

Bhubaneswar: 24/6/20: Subroto Bagchi, Chief Spokesperson on COVID-19, alleged that family members are responsible for negligence leading to six deaths due to coronavirus infection. Addressing media persons here on Wednesday, Bagchi said that 17 persons have died due to the dreaded virus in the state so far. While nine percent among them were above 60-years,11 persons had comorbidities, he added. ...

Bhubaneswar:24/6/20: Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal has lauded the efforts of the state government to effectively contain the spread of dreaded coronavirus. Prof Lal exhorted the Odisha government to carry on the task with full vigour to banish COVID-19 from the state. The Governor praised Odisha government for the establishment of temporary medical centres at gram panchayat level and conferring ...

Bhubaneswar:24/6/20:  Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Wednesday said that 22 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the city in the past 24 hours. While three of them are home quarantine cases, as many as 19 cases are local contact ones. Of the three home quarantine cases, one was a 28-year-old male from Maitree Vihar area with travel history to ...