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.

COVID19: Ten States Account For Over 75% Total Active Cases In India
Bhubaneswar Reports Massive Dip In Fresh COVID Cases, 864 Positives In 24 Hrs

The State capital on Monday witnessed a huge reduction in daily COVID cases after 864 new patients were reported in the smart city in the last 24 hours.

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OHRC Restricts Public Entry To Office, Calls For Online Complaint Petition

In view of the current COVID situation in the State, the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on Monday restricted public entry to their office located at Toshali Bhawan in Bhubaneswar till May 31 or until further notification.

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Odisha BJP Alleges Scarce Measures To Check Covid Spread In Rural Areas, BJD Hits Back

Alleging gross mismanagement in addressing Covid situation in the State, especially in rural areas, the State BJP today putforth certain proposals to the State government which could effectively help in tackling the crisis.

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‘Vaccination At Door Step’ Rolled Out For Elderly, Divyangs In Berhampur

If you are a senior citizen or physically challenged person living in the city and worrying about how to get covid vaccine shot, just dial 73280-99324 and get your problem solved.

Renowned Odia Music Director Amarendra Mohanty Succumbs To Covid
Renowned Odia Music Director Amarendra Mohanty Succumbs To Covid

Amarendra Mohanty was under treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. His condition was critical and he was on a ventilator support for the last three days. He breathed his last today morning.

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Odisha Reports Over 10K Covid Cases, 22 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

Cuttack reported maximum 973 cases followed by Khordha (909), Sundargarh (832), Angul (606), Bolangir (505) and Nuapada (502). Kandhamal reported the lowest infection of 87.

Odisha Govt Forms Committee To Suggest Covid Preparedness For Children
Odisha Govt Forms Committee To Suggest Covid Preparedness For Children 

The committee will suggest the preparedness including augmentation of infrastructure, training of HR and formulate SOP for management of COVID-19 in paediatrics population and submit the report to the Government.

New Covid Mutant Strains More Life Threatening In Odisha: Health Experts
New Covid Mutant Strains More Life Threatening In Odisha: Health Experts

The virus is not only spreading rapidly during the second wave, but the mortality rate has also increased due to the new mutant strains, health experts observed.

Father Sells Baby For Rs 50000 In Odisha, Buyer Arrested
Father Sells Baby For Rs 50000 In Odisha, Buyer Arrested

One Tapan Palei had sold the baby to Jena last year. Acting on a tip off, police conducted a raid in Nayagarh and rescued the baby.

Covid Positive Prisoner From Jharpada Jail Dies
Covid Positive Undertrial Prisoner From Jharpada Jail Dies

An undertrial prisoner lodged at Jharpada jail succumbed to Covid-19 while undergoing treatment in Cuttack, DIGP, Prisons Subhakanta Mishra informed OTV on Sunday. 

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COVID-19 Resurgence: BJP Blasts Odisha Govt Over Non-Functional Of TMCs

Alleging gross mismanagement in tackling Covid-19 situation in the State, the Odisha BJP on Sunday hit out at the BJD-led government over non-functional of Temporary Medical Centres (TMCs) across the State unlike previous year.

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Covid-19:  Positivity Rate May Dip From Next Week In Odisha, Says Health Expert Niroj Mishra

The Covid-19 graph in Odisha is plateauing even as cases are hovering between 10,000 and 12,000 every day.

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BMC Mulls Hotel-Hospital Tie Up For Covid Patients 

Anticipating shortage of beds at hospitals for Covid-19 patients in the Capital city in the wake of the exponential rise in daily positive cases, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has come up with a novel idea to ensure adequate number of beds for the patients.

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Covid-19: Odisha’s Active Cases Remain Above 1 Lakh As State Logs 11,732 New Infections With 19 More Deaths

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's active Covid cases continue to remain above 1 lakh due a steady surge in fresh infections despite a healthy recovery rate. 

Black Marketing Of Medical Oxygen Rampant, Ambulance Fares See 3-Fold Rise In Bhubaneswar
Black Marketing Of Medical Oxygen Rampant, Ambulance Fares See 3-Fold Rise In Bhubaneswar

Chemist shops owners in Bhubaneswar have also admitted to the reports of black marketing of essentials for treatment of Covid-19 and demanded stern action against the hoarders.

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