New Odisha Age

India crossed Italy, becomes sixth-worst COVID-19-hit nation with over 2.36 lakh cases

Bhubaneswar: Slowly India heading towards the buzz of World after United States, Brazil, Russia, Spain and the United Kingdom. India is now the sixth-worst affected nation in terms of coronavirus infection. Country registering a record single-day jump of 9,887 coronavirus cases and 294 deaths on Saturday (June 6), pushing the nationwide infection tally to 2,36,657…

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Uthenge Hum captures India in lockdown

Bhubaneswar: Since 24th March, India has been under the biggest lockdown anywhere in the world. The past 9 weeks saw streets, silent villages, shuttered shops, factories and schools, offices and malls all shut down in response to an invisible threat. The effects to lives were massive but have been largely missed by Indians as they were captive inside their…

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Chief Minister reviews locust invasion situation: Alert for 5 Districts

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik review the locust invasion situation in Odisha. CM discussed about the possible damage and precautions. Because of the wind movement, these insects moving towards Madhya Pradesh from Chhatishgarh. There is more probabilities these insects can come to Odisha. Govt is ready to face this situation. The Central team had…

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TATA Power takes over CESU management for power distribution in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As per the announcement by Tata Power, it has taken over the management of CESU for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles consisting of Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Puri, Paradip and Dhenkanal. Tata Power will hold 51 percent equity with management control and the State-owned GRIDCO will have the remaining 49 percent…

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Portal open for Liquor home delivery: Know how to register

Bhubaneswar: Govt has launched a portal for liquor home delivery. Costumers can register on this portal, which was made in association with NIC. A log-in page will appear when one open this portal. After submitting the necessary details, one can order for home delivery. The liquor home delivery portal is www.osbc.co.in All liquor seller details…

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Drivers, conductors and helpers working in the private buses demand health safety

Bhubaneswar: Demanding the due safety precautions and necessary steps by the Govt, the Odisha vehicle workers Union has started a strike at baramunda bus stand today. Drivers, conductors and helpers working in the private buses demand for the their health insurance and safety.  Government has agreed to the demands of the owners of the private buses…

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Govt of Odisha issues Unlock 1.0: New Rules update

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary of Odisha, Shri Asit Kumar Tripathy addressed the press announcing the State’s plan of Unlock 1.0. While the State Government has extended the lockdown in all Covid-19 containment zones in Odisha until midnight of 30.06.20, there will be graded reopening of areas outside the containment zones. The religious places, shopping malls, international…

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Private bus service resumes in Odisha after two months

Bhubaneswar : After over two months, private bus services have resumed in the state today. The decision came after a discussion between The All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association and State Government yesterday regarding the demands of the association. The first bus started its journey to Boudh district from Bhubaneswar today with around 15 passengers. While a couple of other…

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Sona Mohapatra appeal to help folk artists affected by cyclone Amphan and coronavirus crises

Bhubaneswar: Sona Mohapatra pens a lyrics for her native Odisha as it battles Cyclone Amphan & Corona virus. The artiste belongs to Odisha. At this current crisis, the artist came forward to extend support in every possible way. “I use social media to shed light on issues that matter to me. I decided to record…

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75 More COVID-19 Patients Recovered In Odisha; 766 active cases

Bhubaneswar: More 75 persons have been recovered from COVID-19  in Odisha, Health and Family Welfare Department said on Thursday. All of them were discharged from the designated COVID Hospitals, it added. Out of 75 recovered cases, 25 are  from Jajpur district, 19 from Ganjam, nine from Cuttack, eight from Puri, three each from Nayagarh and  Kendrapara, two each…

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