Tag: Cuttack

Bhubaneswar: A 30-year-old girl of Cuttack has been missing in Portugal for the last four months. A complaint in this regard was lodged by the family members of the girl at Purighat Police Station on Wednesday. According to family members of the girl, she was pursuing M.Sc from University of Barcelona and had moved to […]

New Delhi: A 39-year-old doctor from Odisha died of COVID-19 in the ICU of a Delhi government hospital on Saturday, officials said. The doctor (name withheld), who belonged to Cuttack district, succumbed to the disease at the Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, a dedicated COVID-19 facility in the morning, they said. He was a senior […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday decided to clamp stricter restrictions in the form of night curfew across the State and weekend shutdowns in 10 districts bordering Chhattishgarh to contain…

Cuttack: Enforcing the Covid-19 appropriate behavior, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Thursday sealed two diagnostic centres at Ranihat for alleged violation of norms. As per reports, the enforcement squad…

Cuttack: Two workers engaged in manual scavenging of sewage tank died due to suspected asphyxiation in CDA Sector-10 area of Cuttack on Thursday. Three workers were engaged in the cleaning…

Cuttack: A picture of a remote area comes to our mind whenever we think about drinking water woes in Odisha. But the residents of a locality in Cuttack have been grappling with acute water shortage since decades. Though pipelines have been laid, the residents of Bidanasi Nayak Sahi under ward no.1 of Cuttack Municipal Corporation […]

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: Slums have emerged as a major challenge for the Twin City of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar in the fight against Covid-19 as positive cases continue to rise from these densely populated urban pockets despite a series of efforts by the concerned authorities. Both Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) have reportedly […]

Cuttack: A day after two staff nurses of Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre (AHRCC) in Cuttack tested positive for COVID-19, six more persons including four patients were found to have contracted the virus. Cuttack CDMO Satyabrata Chhotray informed that apart from four patients, one attendant and a staff of an Aahar centre inside the AHRCC […]

Cuttack: As many as 66 more COVID-19 positive cases were detected from two major hospitals—Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre (AHRCC) and SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, confirmed district administration officials on Thursday. As per district administration officials, as many as 55 more positive cases were reported from AHRCC while 11 cases were detected […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday set a target of completing the advanced and disaster-resilient power supply system in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack by December 2020, official sources said. The decision in this regard was taken at a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary A K Tripathy. “Work out advanced implementation […]

Cuttack: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) ordered a complete shutdown of the city till July 8. This is in addition to the two-day weekend shutdown being implemented in several districts of the State including the Twin City of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar on Saturdays and Sundays. CMC officials informed that the […]

Cuttack: Tension prevailed at Acharya Harihar Regional Cancer Centre (ARHCC) in Cuttack on Sunday night after 38 persons who have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 reportedly opposed their shifting to dedicated Covid hospital. The video of the incident has gone viral on various social media platforms today. In the viral video, the Covid-19 patients were seen […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to boost the tourism potential of Odisha’s biggest river Mahanadi, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday inaugurated the Silver City Boat Club at Cuttack through virtual mode.…

Berhampur/Cuttack: As Covid numbers continue to explode in Ganjam district with each passing day, the district authorities of Ganjam is all set to roll out rapid antigen tests from today. Informing about the development, Ganjam district collector Vijay Amruta Kulange said, “We got rapid antigen test kits. We are going to start to use it […]

Cuttack: A swift response by the rescue team saved the lives of two young women, who jumped into Kathajodi River from the Trishulia Bridge in Cuttack in an apparent bid to commit suicide. According to sources, the women were on their way to Cuttack from Bhubaneswar on a scooter. Suddenly, they halted on Trishulia bridge, […]