Odisha

Jajpur: The district police have launched home delivery of medicines to keep people indoors during the COVID lockdown. In Twitter posts on Sunday, SP (Jajpur) Rahul PR said the home delivery...

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Sunday announced to cancel six pairs of local passenger/MEMU trains on May 10 and May 11 from both directions. Notably, as per guidelines...

Bhubaneswar: Following a Supreme Court directive for the immediate release of prison inmates from overcrowded jails due to the COVID-19 situation, the Odisha government has decided to soon release over...

Bhubaneswar: The Union Finance Ministry has released Rs 8,923.80 crore to 25 states including Odisha for providing grants to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Of...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik greeted women COVID warriors on the occasion of Mother’s Day on Sunday. The CM tweeted, “Committed in our efforts to reduce maternal mortality rate in...

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) has approved a proposal by the Union Coal and Mines Ministry to set up two central schools in Sundargarh and Angul districts. MCL's board of...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and Bhandaripokhari MLA Prafulla Kumar Samal has tested positive for COVID-19. Samal, who is now undergoing treatment at SUM COVID Hospital, had undergone the test on...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 positive cases in Odisha soared to 5,34,842 on Sunday with 10,635 new cases in the last 24 hours. Among the new cases, 6012 are quarantine and 4623...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha went up to 2180 on Sunday with 19 patients from 15 districts succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours. Among the...