City

Rourkela: The weekend shutdown has been relaxed in the areas under the jurisdiction of Rourkela Municipal Corporation to celebrate Nuakhai festival. In an official order, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) said...

Bhubaneswar: Researchers at the SOA Deemed to be University have taken up organic farming of Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), locally known as Tulsi, to encourage farmers to cultivate it in large...

Jeypore: With the highest single-day spike of 146 positive cases in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Koraput district rose to 2,363 on Friday, the Odisha government...

Berhampur: The Ganjam administration on Friday informed about the death of an employee of the Regional Transport Office (RTO) infected with COVID-19. He died while undergoing treatment. Taking the twitter,...

Bhubaneswar: A young Odia techie won the bid of the Sambalpuri ‘Mathematical Equation’ saree which Bollywood actress Vidya Balan wore for promotion of her recently-released film ‘Shakuntala Devi’ and bought...

Bhubaneswar: The Vigilance Office under Bhubaneswar division was closed on Friday for sanitisation work. The sanitisation work was taken up after two of its employees tested positive for COVID-19. The infected...

Khurda: With 524 new COVID-19 cases being detected in the last 24 hours, the highest in a day so far, Khurda district continued to remain one of the epicentres of...

Cuttack: An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in the city has tested positive for COVID-19, Cuttack Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Prateek Singh informed on Friday. The corona-affected ACP is...

Puri: Considering the prevalent COVID-19 pandemic situation in Puri, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has begun the third phase of the distribution of homoeopathic medicine to the sevayat families. The...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Thursday arrested two persons for looting valuables from a contractor from Talcher in Angul district. According to police, a gang of anti-socials engaged in flesh...