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Enhance lab capacity, Sasmit Patra tells Centre

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra in the Rajya Sabha Monday placed the details of several measures undertaken by Odisha government to prevent spread of novel coronavirus and sought Union government’s support for effective implementation of these steps. Patra suggested for sanitation...

Odisha govt sanctions Rs 225 crore to combat coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: With the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the capital city, the state government, Monday, sanctioned `225 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for containment of COVID-19. The fund was sanctioned at a special meeting of the state executive committee under the...

The untold tale of Silver City’s ‘expanding Garuda’

 Local communities staying near the Laxmi Narayana Temple in Cuttack believe that an idol of the mythical bird Garuda installed in the temple premises expands with time Cuttack: With many mythical places in its kitty, Odisha has some of the most unique and gripping stories...

Realme 6 Pro to go on its first sale Friday

Realme 6 Pro to go on its first sale Friday

New Delhi: Chinese smartphone maker Realme has announced that it has recently launched smartphone Realme 6 pro will go on first sale starting March 13, 12 noon onwards on realme.com, Flipkart.com and preferred offline partners. The smartphone is available at discount of Rs 1,000 on...

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GST fraud worth Rs 294 crore cracked in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: State GST Enforcement Squad, Thursday, unearthed a GST fraud racket involved in generation of fake invoices worth Rs 294 crore and passing of bogus input tax credit of Rs 52.77 crore over multiple transactions routed through different chains. The masterminds have been arrested from...

Mall unveils ‘Pink Parking’

BHUBANESWAR: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the city got its first ‘Pink Parking’ area. To celebrate womanhood, Utkal Kanika Galleria unveiled a special parking space reserved for female drivers only.  Now, women can park their cars at the exclusively demarcated bay and shop...

Holi celebrated amid virus fears

BHUBANESWAR: Denizens of the city celebrated the festival of colours in high spirits despite the looming threat of spreading of the novel coronavirus. Multiple outfits organised grand celebrations of the occasion. Leading the jubilee was Swapna Pati Foundation which organised the ninth edition of Herbal...

Congress tries to get house in order, appoints new chiefs

New Delhi: In key organisational changes, the Congress appointed Wednesday young face Anil Chaudhary as its Delhi unit chief and named DK Shivakumar, known to be the party’s chief troubleshooter in crisis situations, as the head of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). Congress president...

 

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