Odisha

Malkangiri: In another example of COVID-19's unbridled spread, the remote areas of Odisha, inhabited mostly by the tribals, have come under its grip. Of nine panchayats in Swabhiman Anchal of...

Phulbani: A branch of State Bank of India (SBI) in Tumudibandh block of Kandhamal district was sealed after its entire staff tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. All the employees...

Cuttack: A 65-year-old man, who was convicted in a murder case and granted bail 32 years back, has been ordered by the Orissa High Court to return to jail and...

Bhubaneswar: In view of the complete shutdown in West Bengal on Thursday (August 27), the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has cancelled several trains, partially cancelled some and withdrawn stoppages of...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll in Odisha touched 448 on Thursday with seven more patients succumbing to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities have reported from...

Cuttack: Floodwater of the swelling Mahanadi entered four panchayats in Banki block and one panchayat in Tigiria block on Thursday. According to sources, road communication from Subarnapur village to Bondala...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha rose to 90,986 on Thursday with the highest single-day spike of 3.384 cases reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases reported...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday sounded a medium flood alert in Balasore district. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena informed that Jharkhand released 7,312 cusecs of floodwater of Subarnarekha...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the telephone and requested him to postpone the NEET and JEE in view of rising COVID-19 cases...

Bhubaneswar: At least 68,090 COVID-19 tests were conducted in Odisha in the last 24 hours, the State Health & Family Welfare Department informed. According to sources, 7288 tests were conducted...