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Odisha: Excessive crying leads to cardiac arrest of newly wed brideIndia

Odisha: Excessive crying leads to cardiac arrest of newly wed bride

<p>A newly-wed bride in the western Odisha district of Sonepur died of cardiac arrest as she continued to cry during her ‘bidaai’ while she was leaving for her in-laws. On Thursday evening, Gupteswari Sahoo of Julunda village in Binika village of Sonepur district tied the knot with Bisikesan Pradhan of Bolangir district. On Friday morning, […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 06 Mar 2021
Odisha makes Corona test mandatory for people arriving from five statesIndia

Odisha makes Corona test mandatory for people arriving from five states

<p>Odisha government has made the Coronavirus test mandatory for people arriving from five states. Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das said that passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh will undergo screening tests at the airport in the state. He said that if found symptomatic, they will undergo an antigen test. Those […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 01 Mar 2021
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in Odisha todayIndia

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in Odisha today

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in Odisha at 11 AM today through video conferencing. Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Pratap Chandra Sarangi will be present on the occasion. The […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 02 Jan 2021
Odisha: Government school students to get reservation in admission into medical & engineering collegesIndia

Odisha: Government school students to get reservation in admission into medical & engineering colleges

<p>Students who studied in government schools in Odisha will now get the benefit of reservation in admission into medical and engineering colleges of the state. A decision to this effect was taken by the state cabinet on Monday. According to the decision, a high level committee under the chairmanship of a retired judge of the […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 29 Dec 2020
Odisha extends Covid-19 lockdown in containment zones till Nov 30India

Odisha extends Covid-19 lockdown in containment zones till Nov 30

<p>The Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government on Saturday said the coronavirus (Covid-19) lockdown across containment zones in the state has been extended till November 30. According to sources, Odisha has registered 290,116 Covid-19 cases till now, which includes 273,838 recoveries, 14,905 active cases and 1,320 deaths. The active cases are almost 5 per cent of the […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 31 Oct 2020
First train to Odisha departed from Vadodara with 1293 migrantsGujarat

First train to Odisha departed from Vadodara with 1293 migrants

<p> Thanked district administration and Odisha government for their help With the efforts of Vadodara district administration and coordination with the Odisha government, 1293 migrants boarded the first train from the city on Wednesday towards their destinations. With the coordination of the district administration, the first special train left for Orissa with 710 from Vadodara city […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 27 May 2020
Odisha to extend lockdown till April 30, schools shut till June 17India

Odisha to extend lockdown till April 30, schools shut till June 17

<p>The Odisha government on Thursday decided to extend the ongoing lockdown in the state till April 30 to effectively contain the spread of coronavirus. Schools and other educational institutions will remain closed till June 17, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced after a videoconference with his ministers. “We have decided to extend the lockdown period till […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 09 Apr 2020
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