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COVID-19: Doubling Rate In India Has Improved To 6.2 Days, Odisha Among 19 States Doing Even Better

indbadmin Apr 17, 2020

New Delhi: Twenty-four days into the nationwide lockdown, the doubling rate of those infected by the deadly novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has come improved significantly. Whereas previously new cases in India were increasing twofold in 3…

COVID-19: 78% Indians Favour Lockdown Extension, Odisha Wants It The Most

indbadmin Apr 13, 2020

New Delhi: A survey conducted by Jan Ki Baat found that Odisha has the highest percentage of people favouring the extension of nationwide lockdown, to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in India, with 90 per cent supporting the decision.…

Fighting COVID-19: Punjab 2nd State After Odisha To Extend Lockdown

indbadmin Apr 10, 2020

Haryana: The Punjab government on Friday decided to extend the lockdown till May 1. They thus became the second state, after Odisha, to do so. The three-week nationwide lockdown, which came into effect from the midnight of March 24, is due…

Fighting COVID-19: Union Govt Sanctions Rs 15,000 Cr Emergency Package For States

indbadmin Apr 9, 2020

New Delhi: The Government of India on Thursday cleared a Rs 15,000 crore emergency package for states to strengthen the fight against the novel coronavirus. According to a press statement, the funds will be utilized for immediate COVID-19…

COVID-19 Toll: 91 Deaths In India, Total Cases Cross 3500

indbadmin Apr 4, 2020

New Delhi: The number of deaths in India due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus has risen to 91, while the total number of infected persons has crossed 3500. According to figures till late evening on Saturday, the number of active cases…

Odisha Lockdown: Migrant Workers Going Back Home Made To Kneel On Road

indbadmin Mar 31, 2020

Bantala: A number of labourers were reportedly stopped, questioned and beaten up in the Mahidharpur police outpost area under Banarpal police limits in Angul district. The migrant workers were on their way home amid lockdown. The cops made…

Centre Modifies Norms Of Assistance To Contain Coronavirus

indbadmin Mar 15, 2020

New Delhi: The Centre has apprised all states including, Odisha and the Union Territories, of the partial modification in the list of items and norms of assistance from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) the Union Territory Disaster…

Odisha BJP Begins Poll Process For New President

indbadmin Dec 31, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The process for the election of a new president of Odisha BJP began on Tuesday. According to reports, two central leaders, Vinay Sahasrabuddhe and RP Singh, arrived at the party’s state headquarters on Tuesday morning to seek…

Cold Wave: Mercury Drops Below 10°C In Bhubaneswar

indbadmin Dec 31, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The intense cold wave continued to grip Odisha for the fourth day on Tuesday, with the mercury dipping below 10°C in Bhubaneswar for the first time this season. Angul recorded the lowest temperature in the state at 5°C.…

Odisha Sees 8KM Increase In Mangrove Cover: Report

indbadmin Dec 30, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The mangrove forest cover in Odisha has increased by 8 km in two years since 2017, said India State of Forest Report 2019. In terms of the increase of mangrove forest cover, Odisha ranks third in the country after Gujarat and…

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