Odisha lockdown

The Odisha Government has extended Covid lockdown in the State till June 17. There was no other option left. Covid-19, Lockdown Extension

TNI Bureau: Acting as per the orders issued by both the Ministry of Home Affairs and Odisha Government, Twin City Police Commissioner tweeted stating that individual movement for non-essential activities aren’t allowed between 7pm and 7am…

TNI Bureau: In a bid to enhance aggressive contact tracing and keep the situation under control, Odisha Government has announced a 60-hour shutdown in 3 districts affected by Covid-19 - Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur. The shutdown will be…

TNI Bureau: The All Odisha Private School Association (AOPSA) has decided to defer the payment of school fees for the current quarter (April-June, 2020) in order to provide some relief to the parents of students. However, the decision…

TNI Bureau: Union P&NG and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has thanked all central PSUs operational in Odisha for their support in fighting the Coronavirus Outbreak in Odisha. The Union Minister held a meeting with the…

TNI Bureau: Odisha Cabinet has decided to extend the lockdown period for another 15 days till April 30, 2020. A proposal in this regard, has been sent to the Centre, confirms CM Naveen Patnaik after holding a video conference with his…

TNI Bureau: In order to engage the children and youths staying at home during the lockdown period, the UNICEF in collaboration with the Odisha Government, has launched an online competition 'Mo Pratibha'. Entries for the competition are…

* Centre approves Rs 5,751 crore additional assistance to eight states - Kerala, Maharashtra, Bihar, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Karnataka as calamity relief; Odisha to get Rs 179.64 crore from NDRF fund. * Odisha CM…

* 3rd positive case raises possibility of community transmission in Odisha: COVID-19 spokesperson Subroto Bagchi. * Odisha Assembly Speaker S N Patro asks all Vidhan Sabha employees to go on home quarantine after third Covid-19 patient…

* Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation ropes in 28 stores for essential commodities delivery. * 35 Private Laboratories in India, including Dept of Lab Services, Apollo Hospitals in #Bhubaneswar get the nod from ICMR to conduct #COVID19…