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Bhubaneswar: Around 300 villagers spent 12 hours perched on three manchas (elevated wooden platforms) as heavy rain and strong wind lashed Odisha's Bhadrak district in 1971. It was a very...

Bhubaneswar: The test positivity rate (TPR) in Odisha remained at 12.59 per cent for the second consecutive day on Thursday despite an increase in the number of tests. The state...

Patna: Bharat Biotech has started paediatric trials of its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna. The Drugs Controller General of India last month...

New Delhi: There is no respite for the Centre from Supreme Court on the vaccination process. The apex court has now directed the Union government to produce “complete” data on...

Bhubaneswar: Amid his ongoing legal tussle with wife Varsha Priyadarshini, actor-turned-politician Anubhav Mohanty would not have expected this: The Odisha government has withdrawn extra pensionary benefits to his father Abhaya...

Bhubaneswar: Former minister and senior BJD leader Bijayshree Routray passed away due to post COVID-19 complications here on Wednesday. He was 67. According to family sources, he breathed his last...

New Delhi: Pulled up by Opposition and the judiciary for shortage of vaccines in the country, the Union government is going all out to ramp up COVID-19 vaccines so that...

Bhubaneswar: An 82-year-old man with comorbidities became the first COVID-19 patient in Odisha to receive the antibody-drug cocktail authorised by the Centre. "The COVID-19 parameters of the patient are stable...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to his counterparts seeking their cooperation to stand united in the nation's fight against COVID-19 and focus on vaccination to save...

Bhubaneswar:  Thunderstorm with squall wind speed reaching 40 to 50 kmph is likely to strike Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal and Rayagada districts in the next three hours. The Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre...