Kutch (Gujarat) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): A show cause notice has been issued to the Sahjanand Girls Institute in connection with the February 14 incident in which 68 girls at the hostel of the institute were forced to undergo a 'strip' test to check if they were menstruating.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In a bid to create additional self-isolation facilities in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated the 'pay and use' quarantine facilities in three hotels of the city where people can live in isolation after paying a sta
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The government of Odisha on Wednesday said that out of the 47 samples sent for testing for COVID-19 in the state, one person has tested positive and is doing well.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Taking preventive measures to fight against coronavirus, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Wednesday hiked the cost of a platform ticket from Rs 10 to Rs 50 for railway stations of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Bhadrak, Brahmapur, Sambalpur and Rayaga
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Odisha government on Wednesday asked all religious institutions in the state to "strictly adhere to the coronavirus prevention norms issued by the state government".
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Electronics and Information Technology Department of Odisha government has asked the Software Technology Park and all IT/ITES companies to provide the history of foreign visits of their employees.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)[India], Mar 18 (ANI): A 16-year-old male leopard called Suraj passed away on Tuesday night at the Nandankanan Zoological Park here due to alleged respiratory distress, the zoo said today.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus, the Odisha government has decided to distribute rice, wheat and kerosene to the beneficiaries of National Food Security Act (NFSA) and State Food Security Scheme for three months in advance.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday stressed coronavirus has not spread due to consumption of chicken, while maintaining that it is good to be 'vegetarian'.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Odisha Government has extended the timings at Aahar Centers, set up under the subsidised meal distribution scheme of the state, in an attempt to decongest them amid coronavirus fears.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Odisha government sanctioned Rs 225 crore out of the State Disaster Response Fund for containment of COVID-19 in the State, Special Relief Commissioner PK Jena informed on Monday.