Tag: Night Curfew

As the third wave threat of COVID19 looms large over Odisha, the experts call for no relaxation in lockdown norms as the festive season could increase the infection rate

Bhadrak: Even as the situation in trouble-torn Bhadrak town has remained normal, night-time curfew continues in the town. “The curfew is being enforced from evening 6PM till morning 6AM. The situation is returning to normal and keeping it in mind we will think of reducing the duration of the curfew or withdrawal of it altogether,” […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday decided to clamp night curfew restrictions in 10 districts which are witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases. As per a latest notification issued by the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), the night curfew will be clamped in Sundergarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Nuapada, Bolangir, Kahalandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri. The night […]

The weekend shutdown is back; across the state and in a far more stringent avatar this time. One could get practically everything one needed – grocery, vegetables, non-veg items, milk, bread…

Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) on Friday made an important announcement ahead of the imposition of weekend shutdown in all urban areas of Odisha which will come into effect…

Massive awareness and strict enforcement drives are continuing across Odisha during night curfew in a bid to contain the rapid spread of coronavirus in the State. In the wake of an unprecedented spike in Covid-19 cases, the Odisha government has announced a weekend shutdown at all the urban areas across the State, from April 24, 2021.

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday asked state governments to adopt zero tolerance against hoarding of essential supplies like food and drugs during the lockdowns and curfews imposed in some…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has imposed night curfew across all parts of the State from today to put a lease on the steady surge in the cases of Coronavirus infections. The…

Cuttack: Intense prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC will be remain in force during the observance of night curfew order in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, said…

Jagatsinghpur: The resurgence of SARS-CoV2 and increasing trend of Covid-19 cases recently prompted the Odisha government to enforce night curfew and weekend shutdowns in several parts of the State. In…

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the imposition of night curfew restrictions in Bhubaneswar, the Commissionerate Police and Bhubaneswar Municipal Commission (BMC) on Friday issued advisories for the citizens, urging them to abide…

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: As India nears the end of the fourth phase of lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday came up with a fresh set of guidelines to be imposed in Lockdown 5.0. The fifth phase of lockdown beginning June 1 will be in force till June 30 in all the containment zones while […]

Bhubaneswar: Despite centre relaxing night curfew timings, Odisha will continue with the stricter curfew from 7PM to 5AM, informed DGP Abhay today. While detailing the guidelines to be followed in the state, after MHA issued directives on Lockdown 5/phased-reopening, Abhay said we are strictly enforcing night curfew again and Odisha will not relax the same […]

Bhubaneswar: With social distancing and use of face masks seem to be the only effective way to keep COVID-19 at bay, Odisha Police is now gearing up to ensure people strictly wear masks whenever they step out of their homes. Any kind of violation will attract strict action as Odisha government has increased penalties for […]

Bhubaneswar: After Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowed States the liberty to strategize lockdown and graded re-opening, Odisha government on Monday issued guidelines for limited lockdown in containment zones. Besides, the State government has also come up with certain ‘stricter norms’ including revised night curfew timings and closure of religious places of worship and other […]