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.

Covid Surge: Odisha Constitutes High-Level Committee To Combat Pandemic
Covid Surge: Odisha Constitutes High-Level Committee To Combat Pandemic

The advisory committee will be responsible for suggesting measures to the State government in the fight against the virus, vaccination and handle the possible third wave of the pandemic

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Politics In Odisha Heats Up Over KALIA, PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Schemes

BJP alleged that many farmers in the State are being deprived of the advantages of the centrally-sponsored scheme as the Odisha government is not providing the list of beneficiaries to the Union government.

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Odisha Govt Constitutes 4 Teams To Inspect ICUs At Covid Hospitals In Twin City

With Odisha slowly running out of its critical healthcare resources for the treatment of patients as Covid cases continue to rise, the State Government on Saturday constituted 4 special teams for thorough verification of ICU wards in the Twin Cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, two of the highest Covid hit regions

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Cyclone Tauktae: 5 NDRF Teams From Odisha Leave For Gujarat For Rescue Operations

As many as five NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) teams from Odisha have left for Gujarat to join the post-cyclone rescue and relief operation as the cyclone ‘Tauktae’ which is strengthening its base further over Arabian Sea is very likely to hit Gujarat coast in the form of very severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday.

Massive Irregularities In 108 Ambulance Service Alleged Under Odisha Govts Nose
Bhubaneswar: Ambulances Get GPS Tracking For Quick Transfer Of Covid Patients

Putting technology to use for better COVID management and quick transfer of patients to the Dedicated COVID Hospitals (DCH) and COVID Care Centres (CCC), the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started GPS tracking of ambulances.

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Odisha’s Covid Tally Crosses 6 Lakh Grim Milestone With 11k Plus Fresh Cases, 21 Deaths

Odisha on Saturday witnessed a concerning figure in the single-day covid cases with 11, 805 more people testing positive for the contagious disease in last 24 hours taking the cumulative virus infection count to 6,00,492.

Odisha Student Congress To Distribute Free Vitamin Tablets To Covid Patients In Twin City
Odisha Student Congress To Distribute Free Vitamin Tablets To Covid Patients In Twin City

The service has been launched for those who are under home quarantine in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, State Chhatra Congress president Yasir Nawaz said.

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Doctors Pull Out COVID Positive Toddler From Death, 2 More Fighting For Life

Doctors at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar performed a miracle when they pulled 15-day-old Gudia, who had contracted COVID19, from the jaws of death, kindling hope amid the despair situation

Gas Cylinder Blast
8 Critical In Gas Cylinder Blast On Bhubaneswar Outskirts

At least 8 people were critically injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded at a house in Patrapada area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Friday.

Elderly Woman Denied Aadhar Card For Covid Vaccination
Elderly Woman Denied Aadhaar Card By Son For Covid Vaccination

An elderly woman approached the Commissionerate Police here today accusing her son of showing ill-treatment to her and denying her Aadhaar Card for Covid vaccination. 

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Gap Between Two Dosage Of Covishield: Odisha Issues Guidelines

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) had on Thursday widened the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India’s Covidshield vaccine from 42 days (6 weeks) to 84 days (12weeks).

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COVID19: Odisha Recognises Forest Officials, Bankers As Frontline Workers

Bringing much-needed respite for the forest officials and bankers, the Odisha government on Thursday included them in the Frontline Workers category.

Covid Second Wave: Odisha Issues Advisory For Children, Pregnant, Lactating Women
Covid Second Wave: Odisha Issues Advisory For Children, Pregnant, Lactating Women

Hand washing with soap and water must be advocated for at least 40 seconds instead of 20 seconds. And unnecessary touching of face, nose and eyes must be discouraged at all levels in all age groups.

COVID-19 Spreads To Rural Odisha, Experts Attribute Callousness For Surge
COVID-19 Spreads To Rural Odisha, Experts Attribute Callousness For Surge

According to a report published in a leading national media house, 13 of the 24 Indian states have more caseload in rural parts (villages and small towns) as compared to the urban areas.

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