Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday claimed that the COVID-19 pandemic in the state is under control. Briefing the media here, Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Pradipta Mohapatra said the state...

Nabarangpur: A woman clerk of Dabugaon tehsil, Chandana Mandal, was suspended for misappropriation of Rs 1.22 crore in Nabarangpur district. According to sources, Tehsildar Sandhya Samarath had filed an FIR...

Khurda: Eminent folk singer (Pala) Prahallad Sahu died at his residence at Sarua village  in Khurda district on Sunday. He was 85. According to sources, he was suffering from old...

Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre here on Sunday issued Yellow Warning, lightning and thunderstorm, for several parts of Odisha for the next five days. Light to moderate rain is also...

Bhubaneswar: The second-phase lockdown clamped across Odisha to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 will end on June 1 but the measures taken to bring the rising cases under control seem...

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday undertook an aerial survey of Cyclone ‘Yaas’ affected areas in Odisha. The Union Minister reviewed the situation in Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada and Bhadrak districts....

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has requested the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar to conduct a follow-up study on post-COVID vaccination infections and the severity of cases in the state....

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded frontline workers for their remarkable role in fighting COVID-19 in the 77th edition of the monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, on Sunday. Among...

Gajapati/Koraput/Nabarangpur: Two years into the pandemic and some Odisha villages have not reported a single COVID-19 positive case so far. Four villages of Tarangada panchayat under Gumma block in Gajapati...

New Delhi: A top UN official has praised Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his “well-resourced disaster management authority” that saves lives during natural calamities. Odisha’s example gives important lessons...