News from Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.

UG, PG Exam: Final Decision After Meeting VCs, Says Odisha Minister
UG, PG Exam: Final Decision After Meeting VCs, Says Odisha Minister

It is pertinent to mention here that the Odisha Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) has constituted a 14-member Expert Committee to suggest criteria for evaluation of Plus 2 students' answer papers.

Pratap Sarangi
Odisha Govt Taking Casual Approach In Post-Cyclone Rehabilitation: Pratap Sarangi

Union Minister Pratap Sarangi today came down heavily on Odisha government for allegedly sitting silent after evacuating people during cyclone ‘Yaas’ that had hit the coast in north Odisha on May 26 leaving a trail of destruction.

Airlifted
Vigilance Director Debasis Panigrahi Airlifted To Kolkata For ECMO Treatment

The Director of Odisha Vigilance Directorate, Debasis Panigrahi was airlifted to Kolkata today for better treatment

Anupamaa Battles For Life At Hospital; Vanraj Donates Blood, Samar Worried
Anupamaa Battles For Life At Hospital; Vanraj Donates Blood, Samar Worried

Even while doctors were seen making serious attempts to revive Anupamaa, both Vanraj and Samar appeared worried after seeing her in such dire straits.

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Lockdown Has Worked, Vaccination Reduced Severity In Patients: Odisha DMET

The series of lockdowns and shutdowns enforced by the State government of Odisha has really fructified results as anticipated, DMET CBK Mohanty said today.

DGP Abhay
Odisha Govt Approves Dedicated Anti-Drug Trafficking Unit, 27 New Posts In STF

Odisha Government has approved as many as 27 new posts including a post of SP and three DSPs in the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police and sanctioned to set up a dedicated unit within STF to only target drug trafficking, informed DGP Abhay

Odisha CM Announces Package For Urban Street Vendors Hit By Covid-19 Pandemic
Odisha CM Announces Package For Urban Street Vendors Hit By Covid-19 Pandemic

The financial assistance will be provided from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. “As many as 87, 657 street vendors will be benefited from the special package,” the statement added.

laxmi sagar police
Youth 'Murdered Over Rash Driving' In Bhubaneswar

A youth was brutally killed by unidentified miscreants at Laxmi Sagar area in the Capital city on Monday night. The killing is suspected to have taken place following a trivial matter related to rash driving.

Covid Cases
Covid-19 In Odisha: Cases Declining, Deaths On Rise

The Covid-19 single-day cases continue to dip in Odisha with the State recording 5,896 new cases on Tuesday. With this, the positive tally in the State surged to 8,25,110 informed the State I&PR Department

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Abhisek Mohapatra Set To Be Shifted To Kolkata For ECMO Treatment, Kin Seek Public Help

A young critically ill Covid-19 patient, Abhisek Mohapatra, who needs urgent ECMO treatment, is all set to be shifted to Kolkata from Bhubaneswar on road as fund crunch has posed hindrance for his airlifting to West Bengal.

Odisha Plus II Classes
Plus II Evaluation: Teachers' Bodies Upset Over Non-Inclusion In CHSE's Expert Committee

The Odisha government college teachers' association, 662 and 488 category college teachers' associations hold a virtual meeting today and expressed disappointment as CHSE did not rope in any of their member as a representative to the expert committee.

Heavy Rainfall In Odisha
Low Pressure To Help Advancement Of Southwest Monsoon In Odisha; IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert

Under the influence of the low pressure, strong surface winds reaching a speed of 40 to 50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely to prevail over west central Bay of Bengal and adjoining North Bay of Bengal on June 10 and off Odisha coast

Petrol Prices Breach Rs 100-Mark Per Litre In Odisha’s Jeypore; BJD Slams Centre
Petrol Prices Breach Rs 100-Mark Per Litre In Odisha’s Jeypore; BJD Slams Centre

BJP spokesperson Satyabrat Panda said, “The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the economy. But blaming the Centre only for petrol and diesel price hike is not justified as the State government is also collecting revenue from petroleum products which have been kept out of GST purview.”

Covid Second Wave: SCB To Have Full-Fledged ECMO Unit For Critically Ill Patients
Covid Second Wave: SCB To Have Full-Fledged ECMO Unit For Critically Ill Patients

Barring two private hospitals, no other State-run hospital in Odisha has ECMO facility.

Covid-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 10 PC In Odisha Due To Keen Surveillance, Says Top Health Offic
Odisha Logs 6,118 New Covid Cases & 41 Deaths

The trend of steady decline in the number of new Covid-19 cases continues in Odisha with the State reporting 6,118 infections on Monday. However, the death toll due to the contagious virus remained high with 41 fatalities in the last 24 hours.

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