Odisha

Baripada: Amid the gradual rise in COVID-19 cases in the north Odisha district of Mayurbhanj, 16 inmates in the sub-jail of Rairangpur have tested positive for the virus. According to...

Bhubaneswar: The brackish water of Chilika Lagoon in Odisha has seen a substantial jump in the population of Irrawaddy Dolphins since last year. As against 146 in 2020, the number...

Bhubaneswar: A state-of-the-art film city will soon come up over 650 acres at Khallikote in Odisha's Ganjam district. The Bhumi Pujan ceremony is slated for April 16. The one-point destination...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha saw another spike in COVID-19 cases on Saturday with 1,374 people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. The state had registered 1282 infections the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to ease the process of issuing caste, resident and income certificates to students. Now, those keen on higher studies no longer have to rush...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday shot off another letter to the Centre, seeking 25 lakh doses of Covishield to make prime minister's 'Tika Utsav' successful. In a letter to...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government aims at developing the natural spots having potential for development of eco-tourism and eco-recreation centres. Reviewing the eco-tourism scenario in the state at a high-level meeting,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated a railway overbridge at Titlagarh town of Balangir district on virtual mode. The 1042-metre ROB has been constructed with a cost of...

Bhubaneswar: Considering the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in some places of Odisha, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to impose certain restrictions on the passengers. The ECoR in a...

Bhubaneswar: Recoveries from COVID-19 crossed 300 in Odisha on Friday when  310 patients recovered from the disease and were discharged from hospitals in 23 districts of Odisha. Of the recovered...