New Era in Healthcare Provision with Appointment of 1205 Medical Officers in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has made history in its provision of healthcare services by appointing a remarkable number of 1205 Medical Officers at once. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed his utmost satisfaction, foreseeing a substantial strengthening of healthcare facilities in government hospitals and a consequent improvement in patient satisfaction. He placed high expectations on the newly…

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Odisha State Swimming Championship begins at Kalinga Stadium

Bhubaneswar: The 63rd Odisha State Swimming Championship has commenced at the Biju Patnaik Swimming pool complex, Kalinga Stadium on Sunday. The four-day championships in Sub-junior, Junior and Senior categories will be conducted to select the swimmers who will represent Odisha at the National Aquatic Championship 2023. A total number 300 swimmers, including 95 women from 15…

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Adani and V Sehwag to provide free education for children who lost their parents in Odisha train accident

Bhubaneswar: Industrialist Gautam Adani and former cricketer Virender Sehwag announced to provide of free school education for the children who lost their parents in the triple train accident that happened near Bahanaga Bazaar railway station in Balasore district, Odisha on Friday evening. Taking to social media handle, Adani wrote, “We all are deeply perturbed by the…

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Control room opened in Bhubaneswar to help kin of Odisha train victims

Bhubaneswar: To help the Odisha train accident victim’s kin, a Control Room has been set up at BMC-ICOMC tower at Satya Nagar in Bhubaneswar. They can contact toll-free numbers 18003450061/1929 for assistance. The Control Room will operate 24×7. They can also contact the following Nodal Officers- 1. Rajesh Pradhan: 6370946287 2. Asish Patra:7978095293 3. Debasish…

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Centre announces 10 Lakh ex-gratia for the deceased of Odisha train accident victims

Bhubaneswar: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the ex-gratia for the victims of the train accident happened in Balasore district. The Indian Railway Department will pay Rs 10 lakh in case of death while passengers who sustained grievous injuries will get Rs 2 lakh each. This apart Rs 50,000 will be given to the passengers who…

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Over 50 dead, 350 injured in a major train accident in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a major train accident, several coaches of Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express and Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express got derailed at Bahanaga Bazar Station near Balasore Odisha. The two trains are entangled with each other. So far 50 died and over 350 injured in the accident. The death toll is likely to rise. Relief and rescue works…

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