Tag: Weekend Shutdown

Bhubaneswar: People stayed indoors as the two-day weekend shutdown imposed by the Odisha government in 11 of the 30 districts with high COVID-19 cases ended on Sunday as part of efforts to flatten the rising corona infection curve. Roads also wore an empty in the districts with people consciously refraining from stepping out in strict […]

Bhubaneswar: There is no plan to extend the shutdown ordered in 11 districts beyond weekends, clarified Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), Pradeep Jena today amid apprehensions that the state could order further shutdown amid rising COVID-19 cases. Jena’s response is likely to provide respite as rumours were earlier doing rounds regarding the possible extension of the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday announced night curfew in all districts across the State to flatten the rising curve of Covid-19. While night curfew will be imposed in Sundargarh,…

Sambalpur: Acting upon the public demand to allow movement of people during Independence Day & Nuakhai festival, the district administration has deferred the scheduled weekend shutdown in the Western Odisha district of Sambalpur. As per a letter issued by the Collector and District Magistrate, the weekend shutdown order has been partially modified by replacing shutdowns […]

Bhubaneswar: As the country is set to enter Unlock-4 phase for step-by-step opening up post-coronavirus lockdown, Odisha government’s fresh guidelines see major relaxations for the month of September. As per sources, there will be no weekend shutdown in the State in September while night curfew from 9 PM to 5 AM has also been lifted. […]