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Just as I was thinking of a subject for this week’s column, the ‘thekedars’ of this society that I live in came to my rescue. Actually, I am wondering if...

COVID-19 primarily affects the lungs, but the viral infection can damage other organs, too, increasing the risk of long-term health problems. Lungs apart, it has been found that heart and...

Bhubaneswar: Archaeologists in Odisha have discovered a fortified historic site at Durgadevi in Remuna tehsil of Balasore district. Traces of belongings found there are cultural deposits from Chalcolithic -- Bronze,...

Bhubaneswar: The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) in Khurda district, which had turned into a COVID hotspot during the second wave, dropped below 5 per cent on Friday. The district is...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated the process to bring back the iconic Dakota aircraft of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (NSCB) International Airport in...

New Delhi: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited Bollywood actress Vidya Balan, TV and film producer Ekta Kapoor and her mother, Shobha Kapoor (joint owner of...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Centre on Friday deputed multi-disciplinary teams to six states, including Odisha, reporting a high number of COVID-19 cases. According to a PIB release, teams have been sent...

Berhampur: The royal palace in Paralakhemundi of Gajapati district, where the movement for a separate Odisha was conceptualised, faces an uncertain future with the royal family abandoning the mammoth structure...

Malkangiri: Lack of a weekly market at Bonda Ghati in Odisha's Malkangiri district continues to make thousands of tribals endure hardship in transacting business as well as availing their daily...

Bhubaneswar: Vaccine shortage has dealt a blow to the state's inoculation drive in a campaign mode with 3 lakh vaccinations a day target. Vaccination remained disrupted in over half of...