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.

EPFO Allows Members To Withdraw 75% Of PF Balance
Second Covid-19 Advance: EPFO Allows Members To Withdraw 75% Of PF Balance

EPFO has deployed a system driven auto-claim settlement process in respect of all such members whose KYC requirements is complete in all respects.

Covid Cases
Odisha Registers 7002 New Covid-19 Cases, 42 Fatalities In 24 Hours

The Covid-19 single-day cases continue to dip in Odisha with the State recording 7,002 new cases on Sunday. With this, the positive tally in the State surged to 8,1 3,096, informed the Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department

Vaccination
Odisha To Extend Covid-19 Vaccination To 22 More Municipalities In Third Phase

Odisha government on Saturday approved the expansion of the third phase of the Covid-19 vaccination of 18-44 years age group to 22 more district head quarter Municipalities/NACs this month

Cyclone Yaas Damage
Central Team To Arrive In Odisha Tomorrow To Assess Cyclone Yaas Damages

A seven-member central team will arrive in Odisha tomorrow to assess the damage caused by cyclone Yaas which hit the State on May 26.

Odisha CHSE Plus 2 Exam Form Fill-Up Date Extended
Odisha CHSE Forms 14-Member Expert Panel To Fix Criteria For Plus 2 Evaluation

The committee will suggest well-defined alternative objective criteria for assessment of the Regular and Ex-Regular examines of Annual H.S. Examination, 2021 and submit its report within 10 days.  

BMC To Intensify Covid-19 Vaccination For 18-44 Age Group
BMC To Intensify Covid-19 Vaccination For 18-44 Age Group From June 8

BMC has also decided to take up vaccination drive for students who want to take up their higher studies abroad. The registration process for such students will start tomorrow.

BMC To Provide Free Oxygen Concentrators To Covid-19 Patients In Home Isolation
BMC To Provide Free Oxygen Concentrators To Covid-19 Patients In Home Isolation

"The Odisha government has supplied 100 oxygen concentrators to the BMC. We have also developed an App for Covid-infected people who are under home treatment. They can book oxygen concentrators through the Application"

Covid-19 Deaths: Muslims In Bhubaneswar Face Burial Issue As Cemetery Runs Out Of Space
Covid-19 Deaths: Muslims In Bhubaneswar Face Burial Issue As Cemetery Runs Out Of Space

The Muslim community in the Capital City has demanded the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) to allot them around five to seven acres of land which will resolve the immediate crisis like situation for burial of Coronavirus infected and Non-Coronavirus  bodies.

Aparajita Sarangi
Aparajita Slams Odisha Govt Over SDG India Index Report, BJD Hits Back

BJP national Spokesperson and local MP Aparajita Sarangi today lambasted the BJD-led Odisha government for allegedly failing to upgrade State’s rank in the SDG India Index Report recently published by the NITI Ayog. While expressing her concern over the downfall of the State's rank in the index, she sought the reply from the government regarding the downfall.

NCERT Offers Online Courses For Class 11, 12 Students
NCERT Offers Online Courses For Class 11, 12 Students

The Ministry of Education had launched a platform for offering Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), popularly known as SWAYAM in July 2017.

shutdown
In Pics: Weekend Shutdown Continues Across Odisha To Curb Covid-19 Second Wave

In an attempt to contain the second wave of the coronavirus spread in Odisha, the imposition of weekend shutdown continued across the State

Covid-19
Odisha Reports 7395 Covid-19 Cases, 40 Deaths In 24 Hours

The Covid-19 single-day cases continue to dip in Odisha with the State recording 7,395 new cases on Saturday. With this, the positive tally in the State surged to 8,06,094, informed the Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department

Maha Shivaratri Celebrations At Lingaraj Temple With Strict Covid Protocols This Year
Lord Lingaraj’s Shital Sasthi Festival Gets BMC Nod

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday granted permission to the Lingaraj Temple Trust to conduct Shital Sasthi festival of Lord Lingaraj with limited number of servitors. 

Traders In Odisha
Traders In Odisha Urge Govt To Ease Lockdown Curbs For Savitri Brata, Raja 

With two major festival of Odia calendar- Savitri Brata and Raja- round the corner, garment traders in Odisha have urged the State government to ease the lockdown norms for a few hours a day to run their business for the festive season.

Odisha Secretariat
Duped Depositors In Odisha Can Now File Online Claims

Depositors duped by various fraudulent financial establishments will no longer have to make rounds of tehsil offices for submission of their claim applications as the Odisha government on Friday launched a new website to receive the complaints.

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