Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 1,997 on Monday with nine more people succumbing to the infection in the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department sources, the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 6599 COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours on Sunday. This was the fifth straight day the state has recorded more than 6000 cases. With this,...

Bhubaneswar: With chief minister Naveen Patnaik announcing free vaccines for all above 18 years of age, the Odisha government on Sunday ordered over 3.87 crore vaccines from two companies. Additional...

Mumbai: That the IPL is continuing even as India reels under a major COVID-19 crisis is in itself a miracle of sorts. Though matches are being played in empty stadiums,...

Jharsuguda: Well-known  journalist of the district, Amjad Badshah, who had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 8, died at a private hospital in Rourkela on Sunday. The 45-year-old Amjad had...

When Shakespeare wrote the lines “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet” for Juliet's soliloquy in Romeo and Juliet,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday announced to bear the entire cost of COVID-19 vaccine in the state. Addressing the people of Odisha in the evening, the chief minister said...

Rourkela: The date April 25 will always be etched in the minds of tribal people, particularly those from Sundargarh district. It was on this day, in 1939, that British police...

Bhubaneswar: While most parts of Odisha came under the grip of intense heat wave on Sunday, the state capital continued to emerge as the hottest place for the second consecutive...

Bhubaneswar: As many as 3464 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged from hospitals in 29 districts of Odisha on Sunday. Of the day's recovered patients, 541 were from Khurda...