Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a  vaccination camp for the frontline workers at the Indian Oil Odisha State Office at Chandrasekharpur here on Wednesday. With vaccination emerging a potent...

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...

Angul: A fire broke out at Coal Handling Plant (CHP) and Silo of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) at Bharatpur in Talcher of Angul district late on Tuesday. According to sources,...

Jajpur: Child marriages continue in India despite laws and awareness campaigns. One such marriage took place in Nagada under Sukinda block here on May 30. Although the marriage could not...

Kolkata: Odias living in Kolkata have been going all out to lend a helping hand during the ongoing pandemic under their umbrella organisation, Odias at Kolkata (OAK). The community is...

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: BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi on Wednesday came down heavily on Odisha government for its failure to rope in COVID vaccine manufacturing companies in the global tender. In a statement, Sarangi...

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...

Bhubaneswar: A US-based organisation has donated Rs 48.89 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to help Odisha fight the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Additional Chief Secretary Sanjeev...

Bhubaneswar: Acting on the apprehensions of the health experts about the possibility of the third wave of COVID-19 in India, the Odisha government has taken preemptive measures. Director, Public Health...