Bhubaneswar: In order to help students across the state to continue their education, Odisha Government on Thursday launched e-Pathshala and e-Mulyankana portals for students of Class I to X. Informing about the portals, School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said, “The two portals developed by Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) will…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced Rs 1,690.46 crore special COVID assistance package for financially weaker people in the state who has been severely affected due to Covid pandemic. This will benefit landless farmers, construction workers, people living below poverty line, primitive groups, State Food Security Act beneficiaries, NREGA workers and differently abled…
Bhubaneswar: The next time a tourist visits Puri and Konark during the evening, they would be amazed to see the well illuminated Jagannath temple and Konark temple with facade lighting. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Bhubaneswar Circle has decided to illuminate the Jagannath temple at Puri, Konark temple and Rajarani temple in Bhubaneswar with…
New Delhi: Hockey India on Thursday announced the final list of 16-member women’s hockey squad for the much awaited Tokyo Olympics next month. The team has a balance of players comprising eight veterans players who had the experience of playing in Rio Olympics 2016 and eight new players. Deep Grace Ekka (defender) is the only…
Guwahati: All ponds in Assam to be geo-tagged under the government scheme ‘Ghara Ghare Pukhuri, Ghare Ghare Maach’. The decision was taken by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma after a review meeting with the officials of the State Fisheries Department on Tuesday. The process of geo-tagging would soon begin across the state. The scheme was…
Indore: After cases of black, white and yellow being reported across the country, reports of another fungus has emerged. The first case of green fungus has been reported from Indore in Madhya Pradesh. As per information, a 34 year old man who has recovered after battling COVID-19 started experiencing nose bleeds and fever. Doctors asked…
Cuttack: Jayanta Mahapatra, one of the prominent poets writing in English in India has recovered from COVID-19 and has been discharged from the SCB Medical College and Hospital on Wednesday. The 92 year old poet was admitted to the ICU on May 31 after he developed breathing issues. After battling with Covid for 16 days…
Coco-Cola company loses $4 Billion after footballer Cristiano Ronaldo removes Coca-cola bottles from UEFA Euro 2020 press conference ahead of Portugal’s match against Hungary on Monday. Ronaldo who has been vocal about a healthy diet, removed the bottles of carbonated drinks and advised to drink water instead. The Coco-Cola Company is a sponsor in the…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced partial lockdown in the state till 5 am on July 1. The week-long shutdown will continue in all districts as before. Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra informed that districts have been divided into two categories for the partial lockdown. “In Category A, 17 districts with Covid test positivity rate…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in association with the Health and Family Welfare Department, has achieved a milestone by administering more than 10 lakh doses. Covaxin vaccines are being administered to adults in both government and private vaccination centres in the city.By June 14, 6,20,968 jabs of the first dose of Covaxin have been…
