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Around 37,000 Odisha candidates who would write the National Cum Income Eligibility Exam (NEET) and Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) between September 1 and 13 would have to follow safety rules such as physical distancing, personal hygiene, mask inside of exam rooms due to the Covid-19 pandemic, authorities said. The additional …

BHUBANESHWAR: The Odisha government has decided to provide free transportation and accommodation to applicants for the Joint Entrance Exams (JEE) and the Comprehensive National Eligibility Entrance Exam (NEET) in the state, said Asit Tripathy, chief secretary of state. Tripathy reported that a total of 37,000 students will sit for the …

A view of Puri on Tuesday. Ahead of Rath Yatra, coronavirus tests of 1,143 sevadars were conducted on Monday as directed by the Supreme Court. All except one, were found to be negative. IANS Bhubaneswar Last Updated: June 23, 2020, 5:31 pm IST Puri District Collector Balwant Singh said on …

[ad_1] NDRF DG SN Pradhan (Photo: ANI) A total of 86 people were killed and lakhs of people were left homeless as the cyclone cut a swathe through half a dozen districts of West Bengal, including state capital Kolkata, on May 20. The fierce wind blew away from ranches, flattened …

[ad_1] Odisha’s department of health said Tuesday that the 79 fresh cases of coronavirus cases of the disease were recorded in the last 24 hours, the news agency ANI reported. “With 79 new Covid-19 positive cases reported today, the number of positive cases in the state has risen to 1517,” …

[ad_1] The Meteorological Department of India (IMD), said on Monday the heat wave is likely to start subsiding from Thursday as the easterly winds begin to blow in the north of the country. The weather service had on Sunday sounded a category red alert for Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, west and …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured the West Bengal that the country is in solidarity with him, as the state of the account of losses in the cyclone Amphan. “We have been seeing visual of West Bengal in the devastation caused by the Cyclone Amphan. In this difficult …

[ad_1] Coronavirus India Update | The number of dead due to COVID-19 rose to 3,303, and the number of cases rose to 1,06,750 in the country on Wednesday, registering an increase of 140 deaths and a record of the shank of 5,611 cases in the last 24 hours, according to …

[ad_1] With severe cyclonic storm Amphan beginning landfall on Wednesday afternoon near Sunderbans, in West Bengal, more than 5 lakh people have been evacuated from nearby coastal areas in the state and other 1,58,640 people have been removed to safer areas in neighbouring Odisha, NDRF Director General of SN Pradhan …

[ad_1] The Indian Meteorological Department on Wednesday, in its national cyclone bulletin, stated that after super cyclone Amphan makes landfall on the Bengal coast tonight, it is highly likely to continue to move north-northeast through Ganges of West Bengal and Bangladesh before gradually weakening. “It is likely to maintain the …