Tag: novel coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced compassionate assistance of Rs 15 lakh to any working journalist, who dies due to COVID-19 infection. “In the wake of the outbreak ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to formulate a uniform standard operating procedure (SOP) across the country for the safe return of the stranded ...

Puri: Given the uncertainty over the conduct of Rath Yatra here this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a section of priests of the Jagannath temple said there is no ...

Berhampur: The Ganjam district administration has decided to focus more on rural pockets to contain the spread of COVID-19, Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange said on Monday. In this regard, all sarpanchs ...

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the situation in Maharashtra, where more than 300 people have died of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Odisha government has decided to bring back the migrant ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to bring back Odia migrant labourers stranded in Surat in Gujarat during the nationwide lockdown. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took the decision during ...

Berhampur: A school headmaster of Ganjam district has set a unique precedent by distributing school books at the homes of students on a trolley rickshaw during the current lockdown. A ...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has directed the state government to furnish a reply on the steps it has taken on the waiver of school fees in private schools. A ...

Bhubaneswar: Recognising the roles being played by some individuals and NGOs during the lockdown period in Odisha, the state government has launched a special website for those who are willing ...

Puri: A day after the directive of the Puri Shankaracharya to perform all outer rituals of the Lords inside the Jagannath temple, the Puri district administration on Saturday decided to ...