Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Friday reported 263 new Covid-19 cases, taking the state’s tally to 10,44,962, a health department official said. The death toll rose to 8,373 as three more persons – two from Khurda and one from Mayurbhanj – succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours, reported PTI. Khurda district recorded 129 fresh…
Bhubaneswar: The Congress party held a six-hour ‘hartal’ in Odisha on Friday demanding the sacking and arrest of state minister DS Mishra for his alleged closeness with the prime accused in the Kalahandi teacher’s kidnap and murder. The hartal began at 6am amid tight security and is peaceful so far with no report of any…
Led by Sandeep Pattnaik, Odisha have picked up a 22-member squad for the upcoming BCCI U-25 One-day Trophy to be played from 20 November to 26 November, in Rajkot. The Team will travel to Rajkot on November 12 and will play against Vidarbha, Hyderabad, Andhra, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka in the Elite-A Group. The team…
News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Nov 12. From news on Covid daily cases to unlock restrictions, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click. * Cuttack City reported 13 Covid positive cases and 11 recoveries in the last…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a slight decrease on Friday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.68 while diesel price at Rs 91.49. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were Rs 102.10 and Rs 91.90, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily…
Cuttack: After Congress called for a state-wide bandh, the Orissa High Court on Thursday ruled that only a hartal can be held and not a general strike. The court also said that no political party is entitled to paralyse normal life in the entire state in the name of bandh, reported PTI. The HC gave…
Bhubaneswar: Vendors on Thursday staged protest near Bhubaneswar railway station after an eviction drive was carried out in the area. Twenty-three polythene and bamboo-shed shops, 28 fast-food counters on trolleys and 32 mobile-vending shops selling fruits and other items were demolished despite heavy opposition by their owners, reported PTI. Also read: Kalinga Rail Heritage Museum…
Bhubaneswar: The doctors at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital have successfully saved a seven-year-old boy who had suffered extensive burn injuries from crackers more than a month ago. When the boy was wheeled into the hospital emergency around midnight, about one-third of his body had been burnt with his eyes, nose, mouth,…
Biswajit Sahu, an officer of 2013 batch of the Indian Railways Stores Service (IRSS), has taken over as the new chief public relations officer (CPRO) of East Coast Railway. He has taken charge from Kaushalendra Kishore Khadanga, IRSME; who is going abroad on deputation to Mauritius Railway. Prior to his taking over as the chief…
News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Nov 11. From news on Covid daily cases to online vaccination slots booking alerts, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click. After Congress called for a state-wide bandh, the Orissa high court…
