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.

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Thunderstorm, Rain Pummel Twin Cities, Several Other Parts Of Odisha

Heavy rain accompanied by strong gusty winds lashed the Twin Cities of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar and several other areas in the State. 

COVID19 Vaccination
Global Tender Can Overcome Vaccine Crisis, Modalities Soon: Odisha Health Services Director

The acute shortage of Covid-19 vaccines can be resolved after the government floats global tender for the procurement of doses from various globally approved leading vaccine agencies and manufacturers.

Police Cracks Down On Covid Norm Violators
Commissionerate Police Cracks Down On Covid Norm Violators

Amid enforcement of lockdown restrictions, the Twin City Police has come down hard on Covid norm violators for breaking the regulations despite regular awareness by the authorities. 

Covid Vaccination In Urban Centres Of Odisha
Vaccination For Above 18 Years Begins In Major Urban Centres In Odisha

The vaccination drive for people between 18 and 44 years has begun at other major urban centres in Odisha from today. Even though the vaccination for above 18 years had begun from May 1, people in this category were vaccinated with Covaxin shots only in Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation area so far.

Odisha Reports First Case Of Black Fungus
Odisha Reports Maiden Case Of Black Fungus In Covid-19 Patient 

A 71-year-old man from Jajpur presently residing in Bhubaneswar has been infected with Black Fungus.

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COVID Lockdown: Bhubaneswar Unit-1 Haat Timings Changed To Reduce Crowding

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in consultation with the Commissionerate Police on Monday changed the timings for wholesalers and retailers to operate in the Capital city’s largest market, Unit-I market.

Odisha Cabinet Nod To 16 Proposals Including Amendment To State Lokayukta Act
Odisha To Float Global Tenders To Procure Covid-19 Vaccines

Odisha Cabinet urges the Centre to exempt vaccines from all tax liabilities to reduce burden on finances and facilitate Odisha’s drive towards universal vaccination

Senior health expert Dr Niraj Mishra shares some crucial tips for prevention of mucormycosis
Black Fungus Post Covid Recovery: Health Expert Shares Crucial Tips To Keep Infection At Bay

Black Fungus disease also known as Mucormycosis is being widely reported among COVID-19 survivors in the country.

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Black Fungus Now Spotted In Covid Patients In Odisha

The fatal Black Fungus disease also known as Mucormycosis has now also been reported from patients in the State Capital city of Odisha.

Raghunath Mohapatra
Condolences Pour In As Raghunath Mohapatra, Odisha's Sculptor Par Excellence, Dies

Odisha lost a true gem in the passing away of veteran sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra. A man on a mission his entire life, his dedication to revive the past riches of the famed art and architecture of the ancient Odisha always reflected in his sculptures and his pursuits.

Padma Vibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra
Renowned Sculptor Padma Vibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra No More

Illustrious sculptor from Odisha, Padma Vibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra passed away on Sunday at the age of 78 years. 

Yellow Warning
Thunderstorm & Lightning Alert: IMD Issues Yellow Warning For 19 Odisha Districts

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued Yellow Warning in view of possibilities of thunderstorm and lightning activities in 19 districts of Odisha in next 24 hours. 

Train Services
Covid Resurgence: 6 Pairs Of Trains Cancelled In Odisha, Check Details

The trains have been cancelled on May 10 and 11 to break the chain of Covid-19 transmission.

Centre Releases Rs 8923 Crore To 25 States For Providing Grants To RLBs
Odisha Gets Rs 333.8 Crore From Centre To Provide Grants To RLBs

The amount released on Saturday is the first instalment of the ‘Untied Grants’ for the year 2021-22. It may be utilised by the RLBs, among other things, for various prevention and mitigation measures needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Odisha Issues Guidelines For 'Free' Vaccination In Private Hospitals
Odisha Issues Guidelines For 'Free' Vaccination In Private Hospitals

The private hospitals shall be used as an extension of government CVC for vaccination of 18-44 years age group only. Vaccine shall be supplied to private hospitals free of cost and they shall be allowed to collect up to Rs 100 per dose from vaccines as service charge

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