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Bhubaneswar: Home delivery service providers charging extra for supplying essentials to households during the lockdown period will face action by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).…

Bhubaneswar: The blood and swab samples of 38 persons which had been sent to AIIMS Bhubaneswar have come out negative for novel coronavirus. This was confirmed by AIIMS authorities on…

Cuttack: Amid the 48-hour shutdown imposed in Millennium City, police have seized 55 motorbikes and collected Rs 4.35 lakh as fine from violators on Saturday. Besides, 13 cases have been…

Grupo Modelo, a large brewery in Mexico, is temporarily stopping the production of Corona beer and other brands as its business activities have been declared non-essential in the midst of…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could cost the global economy nearly $4.1 trillion, which is almost 5 per cent of the global GDP. According to…

Beijing: China will observe a national day of mourning on Saturday for martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak and the over 3,300 people who died of…

Khurda: All shops selling essential items in Khurda sub-division will remain open from 7 am till 12 pm and again from 5 pm to 7 pm from Friday, informed sub-collector Shantanu Mohanty.…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged house owners to be compassionate to the poor and waive off or at least defer the rent of their tenants by three months in view of the…

Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department on Thursday informed that 27 persons from Odisha, who had attended the Markaz Tablighi Jamaat at Nizamuddin in Delhi earlier last month,…

YouTube is reportedly working on an app called Shorts as a rival to TikTok. If everything goes according to plan, Google should be ready to introduce its new app by the end of 2020. Like…