Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Wednesday ordered exemption of toll tax for vehicles carrying medical oxygen. As per the order, tax will not be collected from vehicles carrying medical oxygen in...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that a low-pressure to be formed over the Bay of Bengal on May 22 will intensify into a cyclonic storm and...

Jagatsinghpur: In an act of dare-devilry, 10 persons tried to escape by pushing escorting Home Guards out of moving cars here on Sunday. They had been intercepted by a night...

Bhawanipatna: A family of Seaulbundh village in Kalahandi district lost three of its male members to the deadly Coronavirus within 22 days. It all began when the family's elder son,...

Bhubaneswar: Barely after a year of being accorded university status, the Khallikote University will now be merged with Berhampur University (BU). It had got unitary varsity status only in February...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to vaccinate the kin of health workers considering that they are equally vulnerable to COVID infection. Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Pradipta Mohapatra has written...

Puri: The Sun Temple at Konark in Puri district will remain closed for tourists till May 31. Informing the media on Tuesday, Niraj Singh, a senior official in the office...

Paradip: Paradip Port Trust has started handling medical oxygen for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Port received 24 medical oxygen cylinders (40-litre capacity each), along with five...

Bhubaneswar: Although the data provided by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare states that the positivity rate of COVID-19 in Odisha has shown a marginal fall despite the rise...

Bhubaneswar: The daily COVID-19 caseload in Odisha went up further on Wednesday with 11,099 new cases from all 30 districts in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases, 6214...