Odisha

Dhenkanal: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated a 100-bed COVID-19 hospital facility developed by Tata Steel BSL in Dhenkanal district. The new facility is built on the premises of Kharagprasad...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday said that the two doses of COVID vaccine have helped reduce the severity of the infection and fatality to a great extent. Speaking to...

Cuttack: In view of the surge in cybercrime amid the COVID pandemic, Cuttack DCP Pratik Singh on Tuesday warned people against sharing their vaccination certificate on social media. The certificate...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has convened a meeting of the vice-chancellors of state-run universities on June 12 to discuss the modalities for the conduct of under-graduate (UG) and post-graduate (PG)...

Sambalpur: A couple in Sambalpur district would have been poorer by Rs 7 lakh, but were saved by the exemplary act of an auto-rickshaw driver who returned a bag full...

Bhubaneswar: The daily test positivity rate in Odisha dropped below 9 per cent with 5896 of 68896 samples testing positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. While the state...

Bhubaneswar: Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Tuesday thanked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for taking steps to strengthen the police's Special Task Force (STF) against drug trafficking in Odisha....

Rayagada: At least 70 prisoners and five staff at Gunupur sub-jail in Rayagada district have tested positive for COVID-19. The jail superintendent, Kamakshya Prasad Pati, told this to the media...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the declining daily caseload, Odisha reported the highest-ever COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday as 45 patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours. According to the Health...

Sambalpur: The authorities of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMSAR) at Burla have decided to dedicate 30 beds for treating murcomycosis (black fungus) patients. According to the VIMSAR...