Odisha

Berhampur: The Ganjam district administration on Saturday issued a directive making rapid antigen test mandatory for family members during marriage ceremonies. District collector Vijay Amruta Kulange said that all family members...

Bhubaneswar: To effectively deal with the severe COVID-19 pandemic in Odisha, the state government has formed a high-powered advisory committee. Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra informed mediapersons here on Saturday...

Koraput: Female OAS Officer Archana Das visited the cluster Temporary Medical Centre (TMC) to inspect the COVID-19 facility at Baipariguda in Koraput district, near Chhattisgarh border, on Saturday. Donning a...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has kept 16 transport aircraft and 18 helicopters on op readiness in peninsular India in preparation for Cyclone Tauktae which is expected to...

Bhubaneswar: Several NGOs in Odisha are performing yeoman service for COVID-19 patients and their families by getting them admitted to hospitals as well as arranging essential items like food, oxygen...

Bhubaneswar: The The Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar issued thunderstorm and lightning warning for four districts of Odisha on Saturday afternoon. According to the weather office, there will be light to moderate...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday requested the Centre to set up 19 more pressure swing absorption (PSA) medical oxygen plants in 15 districts...

Bhubaneswar: The Chief Secretary, Suresh Chandra Mohapatra, is set to make some important announcements on the COVID-19 situation in Odisha on Saturday. Mohapatra will make the announcements at a press...

Jharsuguda: At least 68 inmates of a sub-jail tested positive for COVID-19 in Jharsuguda district on Saturday. The jailor told the media that the swab samples of 268 inmates were...

Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone Tauktae predicted to strike the Gujarat coast on May 18, five teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) from Odisha left for the western state on...