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Drug menace, loot challenges for Bhubaneswar’s new DCP

Bhubaneswar: Puri Superintendent of Police (SP), Umashankar Dash, who would soon assume the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for Bhubaneswar would face several challenges like huge pendency of cases at the police stations, poor conviction rate, drug trafficking and loot in the Capital...

Ganjam admin opens eight fever clinics in Berhampur

Ganjam admin opens eight fever clinics in Berhampur

Chhatrapur: Amid rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in Ganjam district, the district administration Tuesday started eight fever clinics in Berhampur city. The clinics are situated at Aska Road, Aaga Sahi, Baikunthanagar, Good shed Road, Khodasingi, Ambapua, Uttaramukhi and NST Road. The hospitals will be open...

Odia visual artist’s solo art expo in California

His paintings under Urban Avatara series represent consumerist culture and human life in a neoliberalised world, says acclaimed artist Birendra Pani Bhubaneswar: At a time when everything seems to have come to a screeching halt due to COVID-19, holding a solo art expo, that too...

Webinar on developing next generation library leaders

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Library Academy (OLA) Saturday hosted a webinar here on the theme - Developing Next Generation Library Leaders - which was attended by more 1,500 participants from across the country. For the unversed, OLA was launched in 2015 by a group of young professionals...

Odisha govt put on notice over animal cruelty

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Centre and 12 states including Odisha to declare ‘illegal and unconstitutional’ the barbaric practices like stuffing crackers in food items and chalked off sticks to ward off wild animals. The court said this while hearing...

ICAR-CIFA launches helpline for farmers

Bhubaneswar: The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) Friday organised a ‘Farmer-Scientists Interaction’ in virtual mode on the occasion of National Fish Farmers’ Day. Saroj Kumar Swain, Director, ICAR-CIFA, briefed the importance of Fish Farmers’ Day. On the occasion experts said, “Fish and fish products...

AMRI Hospitals to provide COVID care at home

Bhubaneswar: The AMRI Hospitals here has come forward to assist COVID-19 patients who want treatment at home to reduce the chances of infection in hospital. This comes after the government changed the norms and allowed home treatment of COVID-19 patients. The hospital through its ‘Virtual...

 

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