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Odisha floods: 17 dead, over 10,000 houses damaged
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): As many as 17 people have died and over 10000 houses damaged in flood-related incidents in the Odisha. While around 2,000 people from low-lying areas of Sambalpur city have been shifted to the flood relief centers, after water entered many areas ca
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Odisha: Naveen Patnaik asks BJD MLAs to help JEE, NEET candidates in the s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Naveen Patnaik on Sunday directed his party MLAs to extend help to the students appearing in JEE (Main) and NEET examination from their respective constituency in view of COVID-19 and flood sit
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3,014 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): As many as 3,014 new COVID-19 cases, 2,888 recoveries, and 12 deaths were reported in Odisha, said the State Health Department on Sunday.
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ODRAF rescues flood-affected people from Thakurpur, Pangata villages
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 30 (ANI): Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) personnel on Sunday rescued several people who were stranded in the flood-affected areas of the state.
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No shutdown, lockdown for NEET, JEE in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Keeping in view the smooth conduct of Joint Entrance Exams (JEE) Main and National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET), the Odisha government has announced to withdraw the lockdown and shutdown restrictions in the entire state in two phases for bo
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Madhya Pradesh CM to chair high-level meeting over flood situation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called a high-level meeting over flood situation in the state on Sunday.
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East Coast Railway's bid to procure new technology faces initial tendering
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): East Coast Railway has decided to procure loco attachments technology and customise it on a trial basis before using it widely, but the work encountered initial difficulties in the tendering process.
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Jayanti Bahera, Deep Grace Ekka receive Biju Patnaik Sports Award
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Saturday presented Biju Patnaik Sports Award to outstanding sportspersons and coaches on the occasion of National Sports Day celebrated through video conferencing.
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3,252 new COVID-19 cases push Odisha's tally to 97,920
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 29 (ANI): Odisha recorded 3,252 new COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total coronavirus count in the state to 97,920, informed the state health department.
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No lockdown in NEET and JEE exam cities: Odisha Govt
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): There will be no lockdown or shutdown in force in the cities in Odisha where NEET and JEE exams will be held from August 30 to September 7 and from September 12 and September 14, said the Odisha Government on Friday.
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Odisha to conduct damage assessment of houses destroyed in floods
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Odisha Government has asked all district collectors to conduct a complete damage assessment of houses due to floods at the earliest as per the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) guidelines, an official said.
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Odisha govt to provide free transportation, accommodation to NEET, JEE app
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Odisha government has decided to provide free transportation and accommodation to the applicants of Joint Entrance Exams (JEE) and the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) in the state, said Asit Tripathy, State Chief Secretary.
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