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Acid leaks from tanker en route Kolkata on NH-16
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Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): A tanker loaded with acid en route Kolkata in West Bengal from Odisha's Brahmapur started to leak near Champagarh on National Highway (NH) number 16.
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Odisha constitutes panel to study COVID infection despite vaccination
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): To study the coronavirus infections amongst the people in the state who have completed the full schedule of COVID-19 vaccination, the Odisha government on Thursday constituted an eight-member technical experts Committee.
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Odisha CM announces Rs 1690 crore Covid assistance package for socially we
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a COVID package of Rs 1690.46 crore for the assistance of landless farmers, construction workers, urban poor, Tribal peoples, state food security beneficiaries, National Rural Employment Guarante
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Odisha: Ration card with photograph to be included for beneficiaries' veri
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 17 (ANI): Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday asked the district authorities to include the ration card with the photograph as a prescribed ID card for verification of beneficiaries prior to COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19: Partial Lockdown to continue in Odisha till July 1
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 16 (ANI): Owing to the number of COVID-19 cases in the state, the Odisha government has decided to continue partial lockdown in the state till 5 AM of July 1.
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Freedom fighter's widow passes away sans pension, Covid care in Odisha
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New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Meera Devi, spouse of late Gour Chandra Mohapatra, a renowned freedom fighter from Bhadrak district of Odisha, passed away on Tuesday morning.
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BJD MP writes to Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes fund sharing norm of 90:10 f
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Amar Patnaik has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposing modification in central assistance fund sharing norms to 90:10 ratio for the Aspirational Districts.
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COVID-19 vaccination drive for transgender community held in Bhubaneswar
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): Amidst the second COVID-19 wave, a group of the transgender community was vaccinated on Monday after a special vaccination drive was launched for the community by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) at Kalyan Mandap in the city.
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Odisha seeks COVID-19 vaccine in 95:05 ratio for Govt, pvt hospitals
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Odisha government has sought COVID-19 vaccine in the ratio of 95:05 for government and private hospitals instead of 75:25 as per the Central guidelines.
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Fourth round of national sero-survey in 3 Odisha districts from June 16-19
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): The ICMR-Regional Medical Research Center Bhubaneswar will conduct fourth round of national sero survey for COVID-19 in three district of Odisha, including Ganjam, Rayagada and Koraput from June 16 to June 19.
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Odisha CM directs Crime Branch to investigate seizure of spurious drug cas
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Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday directed the Crime Branch to investigate the seizure of spurious drug cases reported from some places in the state.
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NHRC seeks report from Centre, Odisha over freedom fighter's widow deprive
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New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Union Home Secretary and the Chief Secretary of Odisha over a petiton claiming denial and deprivation of bare human rights to Meera Devi, an ailing octogenaria
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