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Covid-19 updates: Odisha CM donates salary, Modi thanks SAARC nation
Battling COVID-19: Odisha CM Shows The Way, Donates 3 Months' Salary & Urges All To Do Their Bit

Odisha to enforce lockdown in all its 30 districts from midnight. SAARC nations stand in solidarity as PM expresses gratitude for contribution to COVID-19 emergency fund. Government of India says Corporates can spend social funds on measures to battle coronavirus. Bhubaneswar: With a lockdown in force and government gearing up its machinery to combat the […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
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Mission Shakti SHGs working to fight coronavirus pandemic in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Around 70 lakh members of six lakh Mission Shakti Self Help Groups (SHG) are shouldering vital responsibilities across Odisha to fight coronavirus pandemic in the State. Their role has been acknowledged by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik who expressed his gratitude for their support during this critical time. Also Read: Coronavirus Lockdown: Odisha Man Becomes […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Odisha Allows E-Commerce Platforms To Resume Operations

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday said e-commerce and online platforms can resume operations in the second phase of the COVID-19 lockdown beginning from April 15. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena said that home delivery of all kinds of products and courier services by platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Blue Dart, DTDC and BigBasket will […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Coronavirus statistics going down in Odisha: CM Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed happiness on Tuesday over coronavirus statistics going down in the State. Reviewing the COVID-19 situation in the state at a high level meeting through video-conferencing, Patnaik asked police to ensure that movement of agriculture products do not stop and those indulging in domestic violence during lockdown are punished. […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha Fights Corona: Bed Capacity Increased To 5,000

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s bed capacity for COVID-19 patients has increased to 5,000 as five more government COVID-19 hospitals were opened on Monday. These five hospitals are in Sundargarh, Bargarh, Angul, Jagatsinghpur and Nabarangpur. They have a bed strength of 825, said an official. With this, the state’s dedicated COVID hospitals are now functional in 26 districts […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha Weavers Hit Hard By COVID-19 Lockdown Seek Govt Assistance

Bhubaneswar: The nationwide lockdown has severely affected livelihood of thousands of weavers across Odisha. These handloom workers, who have worked at the looms for generations to eke out a living, have been hit hard by the COVID-19 lockdown as their economic activities have come to a standstill. While they are not getting raw material to […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Odias Among 40 Wedding Attendees Stuck In A House In Telangana

Hyderabad: As many as 40 people from Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, who went to Telangana’s Sangareddy district to attend a wedding, are stuck with the host at his house for over a month since the declaration of nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. A total of 46 persons, including six family members of the host are living in […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha CM urges people to read books to beat COVID-19 lockdown blues

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged people to read books as it “helps broaden knowledge base and stimulate minds”. Taking to Twitter, Naveen Patnaik, on the occasion of World Book Day, said reading helps us understand different cultures. “Books help us broaden our knowledge, stimulate our mind, give wings to our imagination […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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COVID-19 Lockdown: First Lot Of Odia Migrants From Surat Reach Odisha After 60-Hour Journey

Ganjam: As many as 217 Odia migrants who were stuck in Gujarat’s Surat amid the nationwide lockdown following COVID-19 outbreak have finally arrived in Ganjam today after a journey of over 60 hours. As per reports, the first lot of stranded migrants from Surat boarded in four buses on Monday and reached Seragad and Dharakot […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha CM Announces Rs 50 Lakh Assistance For Sarpanchs Losing Lives Battling Coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh each for the families of all Sarpanchs who lose their lives in the battle against Covid-19. Hailing the Sarpanchs as frontline warriors in the battle against Covid-19 at grassroots level, Patnaik said for the benefit of their families they […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha CM Directs Post-Cyclone Amphan Restoration On War Footing Ahead Of PM Modi's Review

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asked his State government officials to complete assessment of damages caused by Cyclone Amphan and carry out the restoration works on a war footing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Odisha today to review the situation arising out of the cyclone that brushed along […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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Provide Free Textbooks To Students: Union Minister Pratap Sarangi Urges Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of State for MSME, Pratap Chandra Sarangi urged Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to provide textbooks free-of-cost to students in schools run by non-profit organizations like Saraswati Vidya Mandir as they are facing serious resource constraints on account of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sarangi, in a letter issued on Monday, stated that the […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
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Covid Vaccine In India Likely By 2020 End! Odisha CM Holds Talks With Serum Institute CEO

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik talked to Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute over a video call today to discuss on progress of Covid vaccine. The Chief Minister expressed happiness that Serum Institute has partnered with Oxford University to develop Covid vaccine and sought his cooperation to begin early vaccination in Odisha once necessary […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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Jual Oram Urges PM, CM To Prevent Negligence Towards Hockey Prowess Of Sundergarh

Bhubaneswar: Sundergarh MP and senior BJP leader Jual Oram has expressed concern over reported move of the Odisha government to hand over hockey training activities to private institutions and shut down the senior hockey hostels in his constituency. “State Government, in the name of providing higher facilities, shifted the Centre of Excellence (for senior boys […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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Spread of COVID-19 Due To Some People Won't Be Tolerated: Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the Covid-19 situation in the State and said that the spread of the virus due to the callous attitude of a few people will not be tolerated. On some makeshift shops and street vendors not seriously following Covid-19 guidelines, CM Naveen said that such attitude ‘won’t be […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
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