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COVID RT-PCR test compulsory for Kumbh Mela returnees to Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Odisha Government has made the COVID-19 RT-PCR test compulsory for people from the state who are participating in Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand before boarding train or flight to Odisha.
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Odisha CM urges PM Modi to allow sale of COVID-19 vaccines in open market
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), April 17 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre to ensure an adequate supply of COVID-19 vaccines to states and also requested to allow the sale of COVID-19 vaccines in the open market so that willing citizens who can afford the vaccine can ava
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Odisha CM announces compensation for kin of deceased who died during sewag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for kin of two sanitary workers who died during sewage work in Cuttack.
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NALCO gets mining lease of Utkal-E coal block
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Department of Steel and Mines of Odisha government granted the mining lease of Utkal-E coal block to National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) through a notification issued on April 12, the public sector enterprise informed on Friday.
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Jagannath Temple in Puri to remain closed for devotees on weekends
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed for devotees on weekends in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases in the state.
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COVID-19: Govt offices in Odisha to function with 50 pc employees
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): In view of the sudden upsurge of COVID-19 infection in Odisha, the state government on Wednesday directed all departments and subordinate offices in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack to function with a 50 per cent strength of employees. The order will come
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Centre approves Rs 50.30 cr for RO-PAX Jetty Project on Odisha's Dhamra ri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] April 16 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) accorded administrative approval for sanction of Rs 50.30 crore for developing RO-PAX (Roll-on/Roll-off Passenger) jetty project and allied infrastructure connecting Kaninali in Bhadrak d
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COVID-19: Odisha to close sports hostels across state from April 19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases across the state, the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Odisha government will close its sports hostels across Odisha from April 19 till further orders.
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Coronavirus: Odisha suspends exams, physical classes in non-medical univer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the surge in Covid-19 infection, the Odisha government on Friday decided to suspend all examination and physical classes in universities and colleges coming under the State Higher Education Department from April 19.
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Odisha suspends COVID-19 vaccination in urban areas of 10 districts during
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] April 16 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday suspended COVID-19 vaccination in the urban areas of 10 districts bordering Chhattisgarh during the weekend shutdown until further orders.
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COVID-19 surge: Odisha running out of vaccines, more than half of vaccinat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccination in-charge in Odisha, Bijay Panigrahi on Friday informed that the state has shut some vaccination centres due to shortage of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Arvind Kejriwal appeals AAP Odisha Convenor to end his 10-day fast amid wo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Odisha Convenor Nishikant, who was fasting for ten days demanding 200 units of free electricity in the state, to stop the agitation.
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