Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Performing the last rites of dead persons is nothing new for Madhusumita Prusty. She has been recovering and cremating abandoned bodies in the Odisha capital for the last three...

Bhubaneswar: A senior IAS officer saved the life of an accident victim, who would have otherwise bled to death on a road during the lockdown. Krishan Kumar, who is secretary,...

Bhubaneswar: At least 96 prisoners and jail staffers have tested COVID positive at Jharpada jail in Bhubaneswar. The jail authorities informed that the swab samples of 195 persons were collected...

Bhubaneswar: As part of Operation Clean-up, Odisha Police have shifted the 'potentially dangerous' and 'hardcore' undertrials and convicts from Jharpada special jail in Bhubaneswar to other prisons. On Thursday, police...

Bhubaneswar: After a substantial dip in daily COVID-19 cases, the state capital once again reported well over a thousand new infections in the last 24 hours. From 925 fresh cases...

Bhubaneswar: The second wave of coronavirus continues to claim lives, destroying families. COVID-19 claimed the life of eminent sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra and his two sons in less than two weeks....

Bhubaneswar: With Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) shut to vistors since May 1, the COVID-19 lockdown has come as a blessing for the animals in the zoo on the city outskirts....

Bhubaneswar: Pregnant women in the capital city have started availing of BMC’s facility of collecting swab samples for COVID-19 test from their doorstep in Bhubaneswar. Pushpita Roy, who is a...

Bhubaneswar: Another nonagerian was wheeled out of the SUM COVID hospital here on Wednesday after recovering from the dreaded coronavirus. This time, it was 99-year-old Muralidhar Das of Shahid Nagar...

Bhubaneswar: There was an almost 20% dip in the daily caseload of COVID-19 cases in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, with 925 new coronavirus cases being reported in the last 24 hours....