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Umerkote Bridge Collapse: Executive Engineer Suspended For Neglecting Duty
Nabarangpur Bridge Collapse: Fault In Centering Support, Substandard Material Behind Mishap

Nabarangpur: A day after an under-construction bridge over Negi River collapsed in Nabarangpur district leaving one labourer dead and four others severely injured, the superintendent engineer visited the mishap site for inspection and attributed the accident to the failure in centering support and use of substandard material. “After inspecting the site, we realised that the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Odisha minister Samir Dash on school fee waiver
Odisha Govt Yet To Decide On Fee Waiver Slab Of Private Schools, Minister Says Dept Hasn't Received HC Order

Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education department minister, Samir Dash, Monday denied coming across any order of the Orissa High Court in connection with waiver of school fees. Speaking to media, the minister stated, “The High Court notice hasn’t reached us yet. Whatever we have heard so far in this regard is from the media. […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Covishield
Govt Places Purchase Order For 11 Million Doses Of Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine

New Delhi: The government on Monday placed a purchase order for 11 million doses of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine- Covishield, with Serum Institute of India (SII), each costing Rs 210, including the GST. Dispatch of the vaccine is likely to start by late Monday evening, officials informed. According to the order, each dose of the vaccine […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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Odisha: Frequently Asked Questions On COVID-19 Vaccine

Bhubaneswar: The stage is all set for the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in India on January 16. The Odisha government is also fully prepared to start the vaccination drive in 160 session sites across the State. Dr Jayant Panda, Head of Medicine Department (SCB Medical College and Hospital) on Monday answered the most common […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Odia IAS Officer Subrat Sahoo Appointed C'garh Chief Secretary In-Charge
Odia IAS Officer Subrat Sahoo Appointed C'garh Chief Secretary In-Charge

Bhubaneswar: The Chhattisgarh government on Monday appointed senior Odia IAS officer and Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) to the Chief Minister Subrat Sahoo as the In-charge Chief Secretary of the State. According to a notification issued by the State government, the 1992 batch IAS officer has been appointed the In-charge Chief Secretary after incumbent Chief Secretary […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
NGT
Gas Leak: NGT Notice To Rourkela Steel Plant

Rourkela:  The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the authorities of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), asking them to submit report by February 11 over the leakage of gas at the Coal Chemical Department of the plant that claimed four lives last week. As many as four contractual workers died after inhaling toxic fumes […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
First Phase Covid-19 Vaccination Drive To Kick Start At 5 Centres In Bhubaneswar
Covid Vaccination To Begin At 5 Centres In Bhubaneswar On Jan 16

Bhubaneswar: With the first consignment containing vials of Covishield vaccine from Pune all set to reach Odisha today, preparations for the first phase Covid-19 vaccination drive scheduled to commence from January 16 reached final stages in the State capital. Speaking to media, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhary said, “We have prepared a […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Duplicate Ghee Manufacturing Unit Busted In Bhubaneswar
Duplicate Ghee Manufacturing Unit Busted In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: After a series of crackdown on food adulteration units in Cuttack, a joint team of Airfield Police and Quick Action Team (QAT) on Tuesday busted a duplicate ghee manufacturing factory at Kaibalya Nagar in Sundarpada area here. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of police and QAT officials carried out a raid at […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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Covid-19 Vaccine Registration: Police Warns Of New Cyber Crime

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the nation-wide roll-out of the much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine, a new type of cyber crime has now come as a major concern for various law enforcing agencies across the country. The Commissionerate Police in Odisha too has warned public to remain alert so that they do not fall victim to the new type […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Cyber-Frauds
Cyber Fraud: Odisha Man Loses Rs 1.4 Lakh Through Fake Facebook Advertisement

Bhubaneswar: Next time you go through any advertisement on social media platform Facebook on attractive offers regarding any sale and purchase of articles, make sure you do not get trapped in the net of a cyber criminal. A man lost Rs 1.4 lakh to cyber fraud after he got trapped in an attractive offer through […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
marriage-procession
Odisha: Here Are The Revised Guidelines For Marriage Processions & Funerals

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines for the conduct of marriages and funerals in different parts of the State in view of the COVID-19 pandemic situation. As per the latest direction issued by the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) office, the State government has given green signal to marriage processions. However, the processions […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Big Breaking: Odisha Announces Waiver Of Matriculation Exam Fee

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Tuesday announced waiver of fees for the upcoming Matriculation or annual high school certificate (HSC) examination. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today directed the Board Of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha to waive off the matriculation examination fee for the 2021 examination. It is pertinent to mention that the Class 10 […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Orissa High Court Invites Applications For 202 ASO Posts
Nayagarh Minor Girl Murder: SIT Has 2 Months Time To Submit Comprehensive Report Before Orissa HC

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Crime Branch, probing the abduction and murder of the 5-year-old girl in Nayagarh, to submit a detailed status report with regard to the investigation in the case. The Court has so far been presented with three status reports – the first […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Mining block auction
Odisha To Auction 11 Mining Blocks During 2021-22 Financial Year

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has lined up as many as 11 mineral blocks for bidding during 2021-22 financial year. According to government sources, the auction process will be completed by March this year. Of the 11 mines to go under the hammer, there are iron ore blocks, manganese blocks, graphite blocks, limestone blocks and dolomite blocks. […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Malkangiri-Bound Bus From Bhubaneswar Overturns In Kalahandi, 2 Critical

Kalahandi: As many as two persons were critically injured while several others sustained minor injuries as the bus they were travelling in overturned at Amapani ghat in Kalahandi district. The private bus carrying around 40 passengers was reportedly en-route to Malkangiri from Bhubaneswar when it met with the accident critically injuring a passenger and the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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