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Odisha health minister holds meeting on Ebola virus | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Health minister Mukesh Mahaling convened a high-level review meeting here on prevention and preparedness for a potential Ebola virus outbreak on Saturday. So far, no Ebola case has been detected in the country, sources said.The meeting involved a detailed review of precautionary measures, preparedness of necessary health infrastructure and requisite medical facilities in Odisha.Mahaling…

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BMC draws up fire-fighting blueprint for Unit-1 market | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has drawn up a comprehensive fire-fighting plan for Unit-I, the city’s biggest retail vegetable and grocery market, aiming to curb frequent fire mishaps that cause repeated losses to traders.BMC officials said underground pipelines would be laid across the market to create a network of hydrant points along internal roads, ensuring…

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IPS reshuffle in state | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Odisha govt on Saturday effected a minor reshuffle in the IPS cadre, transferring and posting several officers and changing SPs in 10 districts. Smit Parmar, who was serving as SP, CID-Crime Branch, has been posted as SP of Nayagarh. SP (Nayagarh) S Susree has been shifted as SP (Vigilance).SP (Bargarh) Prahlad S Meena has…

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NSA invoked against 2 brothers in Cuttack dist | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Cuttack administration on Saturday invoked the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, against two brothers with a criminal past. They are currently in judicial custody, official sources said.Collector (Cuttack) Dattatreya Shinde said the Act was invoked considering their antecedents and alleged involvement in multiple heinous crimes in the Cuttack rural belt, particularly in Salepur area,…

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