Odisha

Bhubaneswar: BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday appointed 45 party members as secretaries and 41 as joint secretaries They have been assigned the following task with immediate effect. Secretary Kishore...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha conducted over 50,000 COVID-19 tests for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday. Of the 53,478 samples tested in the last 24 hours, 47,512 were rapid antigen tests (RATs)...

Phulbani: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Kandhamal district touched 1653 on Thursday with an overnight addition of 63 positive cases. According to the district administration, the majority of 52 new...

Bhubaneswar: Barring Ganjam, the other six districts in south Odisha have been reporting a late surge in COVID-19 cases for the past one month. What is more alarming is that...

Bhadrak: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha's Bhadrak district touched 1841 on Thursday with the overnight addition of 107 positive cases. According to the district administration, 96 of the new patients...

Balipatna: In view of rising COVID-19 cases, sarpanchs of three-gram panchayats under the Balipatna block in Khurda district have declared four-day shutdown, beginning 2 pm on Thursday. Majhihara, Bhakarsahi, and...

Malkangiri: The COVID-19 tally in Odisha’s Malkangiri district touched 1531 on Thursday with 56 new positive cases. According to the district administration, 54 are local contact cases. The remaining two...

Bhubaneswar: Chhau dancers would have danced to their heart's delight giving performances galore had there been no lockdown because it was springtime. Chhau dance is traditionally performed during the spring...

Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 death toll in Odisha touched 380 on Thursday with eight more patients succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. The new fatalities included four in...

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfaill has triggered flood like situation in five districts — Puri, Bhadrak, Balasore, Kalahandi and Kandhamal — of Odisha. Puri In Puri, road communication between Tinikuda and Balikera...