Khurda

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 recovery rate in rural areas of the district is on the rise, said collector Sanat Kumar Mohanty in a press briefing on Saturday. He said out of...

Bhubaneswar: Artist L Eswar Rao has crafted a miniature model of a pandal and idol of Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Rao, who hails from Jatni in...

Balipatna: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, sarpanchs of three-gram panchayats under the Balipatna block in Khurda district have declared four-day shutdown, beginning 2 pm on Thursday. Majhihara, Bhakarsahi, and...

Khurda: There will be no Ganesh Puja in Khurda district this year to curb the rise in COVID-19 cases, Collector Sanat Kumar Mohanty said on Tuesday. Following a review meeting on...

Khurda: A massive firecracker exploded in a house at Kantabada village under Begunia police limits in Khurda district late on Saturday night. According to sources, one Kashinath Mohapatra and his...

Bhubaneswar: Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday arrested the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Chilika Wildlife Division, Alok Ranjan Hota, in a disproportionate assets case. Assets worth Rs 1.32 crore have been...

Khurda: To curb the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Khurda district administration on Tuesday imposed shutdowns in Chilika block, Banpur block, Balugaon and Banpur NAC. The restrictions will remain in...

Khurda: Total 1,701 COVID-19 positive cases have been detected in the district so far. After 784 patients recovered from COVID-19, there are 901 active cases, according to the district collector....

Khurda: The Khurda district SP, Ajay Pratap Swain, has tested positive for COVID-19. The SP informed the media on Thursday that the swab samples of all staffers of the district police...

Bhubaneswar: The hand that once held chalks to teach students English and Odia now holds a begging bowl for survival. Meet Prafulla Kumar Mishra, a former teacher of Balakati High...