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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s reported 9541 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday, May 29. Among them, 5343 cases were detected from quarantine centres while 4198 are local cases. Khurda...

New Delhi: The Union government announced on Saturday that dependents of those who have lost their lives due to COVID-19 will get pension. Besides family pension, insurance benefits under Employees’...

As research into the origin of novel coronavirus continues, a new study has revealed that SARS-CoV-2 has no ‘credible natural ancestor’ and was created by Chinese scientists while working on...

Bhubaneswar: The council of ministers on Friday passed a resolution to make disaster and pandemic preparedness a part of the curriculum in schools and colleges. "Every student, elected representative, government...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that children who have lost both parents or guardians due to coronavirus will be supported under ‘PM-CARES for Children’ scheme. First...

Bhubaneswar: Following the massive tidal surge which inundated vast areas along the north coastal belt during landfall of very severe cyclonic storm Yaas, the Odisha government has decided to formulate...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday through his monthly programme Mann Ki Baat. The 77th episode of the show, which was first aired on...

Bhubaneswar:  May 29, 2012, was no different than any other day that we experience in this part of the world in the hot summer month: sultry and sweaty. As afternoon...

New Delhi: Domestic flying is going to be costlier for travellers with the Civil Aviation Ministry raising the lower limits on airfares by 13% to 16% on Saturday. However, the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday placed the order for 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2DG), the oral antiviral drug for COVID-19 patients developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Informing the media...