State Government May Rethink to Close down Schools If Covid Cases Surge In U-18 Age Groups

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the possible third wave of Corona virus pandemic, The Odisha government has held the parents and families responsible for the continuous rise of Covid-19 cases among the children and adolescent below the 18 year age groups. The chief of Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), CBK Mohanty has urged the parents…

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BMC Releases Guidelines for Ganesh puja in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Guidelines for Ganesh puja has been released by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation on 2 September considering the ongoing Covid situation.  These guidelines are framed keeping in mind the upcoming hustle bustle of the festive season in the state. It is directed as the guidelines to be followed strictly by devotees and puja organisers during…

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Week-end shutdown lifted in Odisha in September, night curfew to continue in all urban areas

Bhubaneswar: Announcing various unlock measures Development Commissioner-cum-SRC P. K. Jena detailed regarding the stipulations and instructions for graded unlocking as Covid containment measures, across Odisha. He said that graded unlocking shall be effective throughout the State from 6AM of 1st September, 2021 (Wednesday) till 6AM of 1st October, 2021(Friday). While night curfew shall be imposed…

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PE Investment on Healthcare Sector

Bhubaneswar: The healthcare system in India has becoming an alluring hub for many Private Equity investments in the last few decades. These investors are mainly focusing on hospitals, especially manufacture of medical instruments, etc. There has been an extremely hefty force of investment for list of the leading Indian hospitals. But there is a perplexity…

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Religious Places re-open in Bhubaneswar with Strict Covid Guidelines

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal  Corporation (BMC) has implicated certain mandatory rules for the devotees to enter inside the temples after one day of the reopening of the religious shrines. The BMC has made the covid vaccination certificate compulsory for all people who want to enter into the premises of the temple. As per the BMC…

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Govt. Of Odisha to continue to sponsor Indian hockey teams for 10 more years

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams participated in the Tokyo Olympics. Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik announced that the Odisha Government extended sponsorship of Indian National Hockey Teams by another 10 years. The announcement came at a time, when both the men’s and women’s team captain including…

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CM sanctions Rs 11Cr special Covid assistance for 1 lakh dairy farmers in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In order to protect the livelihood of one lakh dairy farmers of the state during Covid, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sanctioned Special Covid assistance of Rs. 11 crore to provide upto  Rs. 6,000 to each farmer. As part of this assistance, 3700 Milk Producers Societies have been covered including 1.05 Lakh women farmers…

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Schools Resume for Classes 10 & 12 Across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The higher secondary schools in Odisha has resumed offline classes in schools for Class 10 and 12 students across Odisha on Monday, 26 July after a remaining closed for more than three months because of the restrictions imposed to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. The classes will be conducted from 10 am to 1pm at…

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Rise in Vaccination rates fuel inter-state travel; Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune among Top Destinations

Hyderabad : AbhiBus, a leading online bus travel aggregator has witnessed a surge in demand since June, as many states relax their lockdown restrictions. The company witnessed 60% surge in demand with more than 4,50,000 bus bookings in the 5 weeks since June. Rising vaccination rates and lifting of lockdown restrictions across states have fueled…

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